Show Notes for Episode 2: The Streaming Wars
“Is This the End of TV?” Article by The Guardian -http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2014/oct/16/cbs-all-access-hbo-go-end-cable-tv
Deals with the two recent announcements by HBO and CBS regarding their streaming service.
Nielsen Ratings for the week of November 10th through 16th
CBS takes 10 of the top 25 spots as it continues it’s dominates in the ratings among the networks.
We recorded this episode a little while ago, so here is a review on CBS’s streaming service
HBO CEO says they will go after non-HBO cable subscribers for stand-alone service
http://www.ibtimes.com/hbo-ceo-eyes-15-million-cord-cutters-hbo-go-1727160
We talked a little bit about the SEC Network and college sports. Here is an article about the deals that the SEC Network and how many subscribers they are gaining.
http://www.sbnation.com/college-football/2014/8/4/5968919/sec-network-direct-tv-deal
Some background on the deal with Crackle regarding Joe Dirt 2.
http://www.slashfilm.com/joe-dirt-2-crackle/