The entities under consideration represent competing services in the live television streaming market. These platforms offer subscribers access to a variety of channels, typically including major broadcast networks, cable news outlets, sports networks, and entertainment channels, accessible through internet-connected devices. The services function as alternatives to traditional cable or satellite television subscriptions.
The significance of these types of services lies in their provision of flexible and often more affordable options for consumers seeking live television programming. They offer features such as cloud-based DVR storage, simultaneous streaming on multiple devices, and on-demand content. Their emergence has reshaped the media landscape by providing consumers with greater control over their viewing habits and expenditure, and have impacted the traditional cable and satellite television industries by offering a competing model for accessing live television content.
