TechCrunch reports that Netflix reported good Q1 numbers, which included revenues of $1.02 billion and 2 million new subscribers in the quarter. The results indicate a strong response to Netflix's political thriller House of Cards, which is its first original release this year. Netflix's stock rose up almost 20 percent in after-hours trading. Read More

The Huffington Post reports that Spotify, the on-demand music service, may be planning to enter the video streaming market by adding television series and original video content and possibly movies, in an attempt to compete with popular streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon. . Read More

HBO could expand access to its HBO GO online streaming service by partnering with Internet broadband providers for customers that do not sign up for a cable TV service. Read More

Bloomberg reports that Apple Inc. is in talks with Time Warner Inc. (TWX)’s HBO to begin carrying their app HBO Go on their network later in the year, as per two people informed on the situation. Read More

Magnet Media’s Ryan William Neal guest-blogged the Future of Television Summit. Here’s his take on, “Digital Distribution Models: How Technology is Changing the Way Viewers Access TV and Video Content.”. Read More

NBCUniversal is inviting consumers to buy what they’re seeing on TV, direct from their mobile device, using integrated media capabilities powered by zeebox. Read More

Second-screen TV platform Zeebox is launching in the U.S. with advantages none of its competitors have: backing from strategic partners Comcast Cable, NBCUniversal, HBO and Cinemax. Read More