Brett Sappington at Parks Associates is one of the people keeping track of the changes in video consumption, and both Verizon and AT&T use his research.
"They've definitely taken two different directions," he said.
"There are so many roles that [Verizon and AT&T] could play," Sappington said. "I'm really curious to see what they will do and where they see the opportunity in the market."
From the article "As AT&T issues results, strategy is key to future" by Nova Safo.
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