The Dan Rayburn Podcast
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The Dan Rayburn Podcast
Episode 28: Extending Video Delivery To Rural ISPs; Snap and Twitter See Declining Ad Growth; Verizon Cord Cutting Accelerates
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Dan Rayburn
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This week we discuss the latest advertising numbers from Twitter and Snap's Q2 earnings, which saw slowing demand for their platforms and had declining revenue. We also highlight Verizon's cord-cutting rate, with the company losing 86,000 pay TV subscribers in Q2 and now having lost 8.1% of all its pay TV subs in the last 12 months. Also discussed: Qwilt's deal with the NCTC to deploy CDN caches within 100+ rural ISPs that, combined, reach 34 million households.
Companies and services mentioned: Disney, ESPN+, Apple TV, fuboTV, Verizon, Twitter, Snap, MLB, ESPN+, HBO Max, Amazon Prime Video, Qwilt, Vimeo.
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