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Top 10 Streaming Services Ranked

Sling TV is on its way up and Sony PS Vue is still outside of the top 10 OTT services. Parks Associates released its 2016 top 10 service providers list showing a stable top 5 with indications that all 5 of the top services grew in 2016 along with some interesting indications for the NFL. The league which has been under scrutiny this season as its ratings have dipped from record highs once had the 8th most popular streaming service but now finds itself outside the top 10. Also dropping out was Glenn Beck’s The Blaze TV.

From the article "Top 10 Streaming Services Ranked" by www.thestreamingadvisor.com

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