Podcast #1014: What we are streaming and IPTV Services Compared

This week we look at what everyone has been streaming based on minutes streamed. This is a new metric that Nielsen has developed to survive in a world where less and less of us watch live linear TV. Speaking of live linear TV we do a comparison of your IPTV options available to you. Between the two of us we have used them all. We also read your emails and take a look at some of the news stories of the week. Weekly Streaming Minutes  Top ten streaming series as determined by Nielsen SVOD Content Ratings. Viewing through Television. Rank/Provider/Show/Eps/Mins (in Millions) 1/Netflix/Virgin River/30/1,2702/Netflix/Never Have I Ever/20/5673/Netflix/Atypical/38/4224/Disney+/LOKI/6/3865/Netflix/Heist (2021)/6/3166/Netflix/Lucifer/83/2777/Amazon/Bosch/64/2318/Netflix/Sex/Life/8/2169/Netflix/The Cook of Castamar/12/17910/Netflix The Movies that Made Us/8/165 Top ten streaming movies as determined by Nielsen SVOD Content Ratings. Viewing through Television. Rank/Provider/Show /Mins (in Millions) 1/Disney+/Luca (2021)/4542/Netflix/Twilight/3423/Netflix/Blood Red Sky/2964/Netflix/Gunpowder Milkshake/2905/Netflix/The Twilight Saga: New Moon/2846/Netflix/The Twilight Saga: Eclipse/2447/Netflix/The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2/1988/Amazon/The Tomorrow War/1949/Disney+/Raya The Last Dragon/18710/Netflix/Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans/187 Best live TV streaming service for cutting cable Maybe you've thought about cutting the cable cord, but that one channel or show stopped you from taking the plunge. Enter live TV streaming services. These streaming services give you access to all the familiar TV channels you love, as well as live sports (including major league baseball and NBA basketball) plus national and local news. All this with just an inexpensive streaming device -- no antenna or cable box required. Full article here...