Pay TV Is The New Vinyl
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| Pay TV Is The New Vinyl | |
| Number | 108 |
| Broadcast Date | January 8, 2013 |
| Episode Length | 55:49 |
| Hosts | Brian Brushwood, Tom Merritt, Fr. Robert Ballecer |
Dish at CES with TV Anywhere, pay tv shrinkage, Aereo to expand in 2013, Sony 4k content, Europe 4k channels.
Show Segments
Opening Video
Star Wars (1977) Deleted Scene
The Big Story
Scrappy Dish wows again at CES with TV anywhere push. [1] [2]
Another Big Story
Pay TV will shrink for first time in history, study says cable watching peaked in 2011. [3]
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Slipstream
- Netflix makes a deal with Time Warner! [4]
- Aereo to bring its TV service to 22 cities this year. [5]
- Sony to launch 4K video distribution system this summer. [6]
- Europe's first 4K channel goes live, but only as a demonstration. [7]
- Time Warner, Walmart’s Vudu, SingTel and others sign up to offer Jinni’s smart movie search engine. [8]
Tube Tops
- UltraViolet to bundle free movies with Smart TVs and Blu-ray players. [9]
- Apple adds subscription TV and movie service Watchever to Apple TV in Germany. [10]
Film Falm
- New Star Wars film based on Seven Samurai coming from Zack Snyder. [11]
- Redbox Instant by Verizon coming out of beta before the end of March. [12]
- Newest 'Game of Thrones' trailer is surreal and foreboding. [13]
- 'All my Children' and 'One Life to Live' getting a second life on the internet. [14]
- Netflix confirms 14 new episodes of 'Arrested Development' this May. [15]
- Hulu keeps betting on original and exclusive content, with new series coming in 2013. [16]
- Shot-for-shot reproduction of Toy Story. [17]
Winter Movie Draft
- (1) Brian = $479,393,869
- (2) Scott = $471,469,657
- (3) Tom = $447,242,803
- (4) Fr. Robert = $431,687,645
- (5) Justin = $377,831,948
- (6) Sarah = $364,176,167
What We're Watching
Brian
- The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
Tom
- House Hunters
- Doctor Who
- Top Chef
Fr. Robert
- Archer
- Adventure Time
Feedback
- Brian from California was enjoying H+ but was dissatisfied with the experience of watching it all through YouTube.
- Robert wanted to clarify that the format shown in the old CES footage was not a Laserdisc, but instead a CED disc.
- O.C. Alexander is the tied winner of the chatrealm league of the movie draft and shares his thoughts on the race.
- Scott from Des Moines thanks Brian and Tom for their content recommendations, particularly Game of Thrones, Archer, Breaking Bad, and Fringe.
Great Quotes
Fun Facts
YouTube
Links
| Preceded by: "Best Frame Rate Since The Wire" |
Pay TV Is The New Vinyl |
Followed by: "For Science!" |