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Samsung tops U.S. TVOS, Amazon and Jennifer Salke go 1 for 10, and MLB Opening Day strikes out on local TV
Also in our weekly newsletter covering all things technology, media and telecom, we look at how cheap fixed wireless access home internet is somehow getting even faster, and we have a short chat with Neal Mohan about YouTube's 'sudden' CTV dominance
Daniel Frankel & David Bloom
March 31, 2025
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On Opening Day for Major League Baseball last week, fans saw their local TV access impaired by Comcast-led blackouts and near-blackouts of regional sports networks, as well as a huge service disruption from MLB TV, among other issues. Oh, but Shohei Ohtani went 2-for-4 with a home run.
Did Samsung just surpass Roku as the No. 1 TVOS company in America?
Ending 2024 serving nearly 90 million streaming households, nearly all in North America, Roku is largely assumed to be the connected TV platform leader in the U.S. But in its Q1 2025 State of Video report, Samsung — long the world’s biggest smart TV seller — makes a compelling case that it actually has the most widely used TV operating system in this country.
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