Smart TVs Often Hide Over-the-Air Watching: Analyst

Many smart TVs are promoting streaming channels ahead of over-the-air (OTA) broadcasts, subtlety suppressing those broadcast channels, nScreenMedia's Colin Dixon wrote Sunday. OTA TV can be difficult to find among the streaming TV options on a smart TV home screen, he said: OTA channels and content aren't included in searches, "which is a critical decision point in the viewing session."