 |  | | | Top Stories - July 25, 2016 | Cover Story: Get 'Em While They're Young 
| | With younger viewers more likely to watch TV via mobile devices, cable networks and OTT players are making big investments in childrens shows. more | WHY THIS MATTERS: The new ways that the first generation to grow up in a truly multiplatform video universe consume content are creating opportunities for programmers and challenges for distributors looking to maintain and grow audiences of very young viewers.
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| | Independent Operators of the Year | WideOpenWest, an indie that ranks in cable's Top 10, and Buckeye Broadband, a 51-year-old family-owned provider serving Ohio and Michigan, are Multichannel News's inaugural Independent Operators of the Year, for initiative and innovation that set them apart from the pack. WideOpenWest | Buckeye Broadband
| | WHY THIS MATTERS: WOW is embracing over-the-top video services as a way to meet consumers changing video needs, while local stalwart Block Communications is rolling with the changing times with its technology-driven "Buckeye Broadband" rebranding. |
| | Verizon Agrees to Buy Yahoo for $4.83B | | Verizon Communications made it official Monday, agreeing to purchase Yahoo for $4.83 billion in cash, ending a long period of uncertainty for the Internet icon. more | | WHY THIS MATTERS: The deal will add to Verizons stable of historic Internet names last year it acquired online pioneer AOL, with which Yahoo's content and technology assets will be integrated. |
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