Aereo CEO on CBS & Fox cable threats: Can you really disenfranchise 54M antenna users?

"They're independent businesses, they can choose to do what they wish to," said Aereo's Chet Kanojia at the Ad Age Digital conference today.

Google Fiber TV adds HBO & Cinemax to its programming lineup

Google has forged an agreement to bring premium TV channels HBO and Cinemax to its Google Fiber TV customers, the company announced today.

Twitter might be making TV deals with Viacom & Comcast

If a rumored music service wasn't enough to push Twitter into the territory media, now the company might be trying to get TV content playing through the service.

Comcast says the free ride is over for basic cable — encryption is coming

Years ago you could just connect a coaxial cable to your television for access to a ton of cable channels, which eventually was disabled after cable providers decided to start encrypting the bulk of those channels. And now, they're all going to get encrypted.

Now CBS is threatening to become a cable channel if Aereo isn’t shut down

Major broadcast station CBS could disconnect its freely available broadcast signal in favor of becoming a cable channel, according to recent comments made by CBS chief exec Leslie Moonves.

Aereo could cause Fox to become a cable channel, according to News Corp.

News Corp. may take its major broadcast station Fox off the air and convert it to a cable network, the company said today.

Xbox now Microsoft’s sole TV strategy after selling MediaRoom to Ericsson

Microsoft confirmed today that it has agreed to sell its MediaRoom IPTV unit to Ericsson, following rumors about the deal a few weeks ago.

Is Hulu worth $500M? Former News Corp. president thinks so.

Official bidding for the sale of streaming video service Hulu ended last year when Hulu owners took it off the market, but that isn't stopping others from making offers.

Rdio launches Vdio — yet another digital video store

The creators of streaming music service Rdio have finally launched their take on digital video through a new service called Vdio.

Warner Bros. launches its own streaming video subscription sevice

The movie studios certainly get an A for thinking outside the box, or at least Warner Brothers does. the studio's Warner Archive has just launched a new streaming service that gives people access to old movies and TV shows from its large library of content.

Baseball app lets you shout ‘Home run!’ with your remote friends while watching the game

It's a lot more fun to voice your sports trash talk, instead of just typing it out. With that in mind, Tok.tv has embarked upon building a different type of second-screen app.

Comcast sees ‘double digit’ increase in TV show ‘binge watching’ during Watchathon week (exclusive)

All week long, Comcast customers with an Xfinity TV account were granted access to full seasons of a slew of hit television shows -- thus enabling viewers to embark on what's known as binge watching (aka watching an entire season in a single sitting).

Netflix teams up with the Wachowskis & J. Michael Straczynski for its next original show

Making sure it has a well-rounded lineup of original TV shows, Netflix is working with Matrix creators the Wachowskis and Babylon 5 creator J. Michael Straczynski on a new sci-fi drama called Sense8.

Intel close to signing TV content deals with NBC, Viacom, & Time Warner

Intel is apparently making some progress on bringing content for its forthcoming pay-TV service that's expected to launch before the end of the year.

Hulu still attracting interest from would-be buyers Amazon, Yahoo, & Guggenheim Digital Media

While Hulu's owners officially took the streaming video service off the market last year, would-be buyers are still showing plenty of interest.

Want to watch every episode of Star Trek for free? Hulu makes it so.

Non sportsfans probably aren't that excited about the onslaught of collegiate basketball games during this month's March Madness tournament, but thanks to Hulu there is another option available to occupy your time.

HBO chief hints at bundling HBO Go streaming with broadband

HBO's executive leadership seems locked on keeping access to the premium cable network exclusive to cable and satellite TV subscribers, the same isn't necessarily true for its HBO Go streaming service.

ESPN teams with Kid President to grab digital March Madness fans (video)

Rather than be bummed out that CBS has exclusive rights to stream all the March Madness college basketball games this year, ESPN has enlisted the help of YouTube star Robbie Novak, aka Kid President.

Samsung’s 85″ ultra high-def TV: $40,000, available for pre-order in about a week

If you've got $40K burning a hole in your pocket and a hankering for a truly massive TV equipped with so ultimate a high definition resolution that there's almost no content available to honestly satisfy all of those lovely 8,294,400 pixels, Samsung's got a TV for you.