Over The Top (OTT)

Ultra-broadband on the rise in LATAM 06 September 2017

ULtra-broadband subscribers including fiber, high-speed cable and VDSL will occupy a major chunk in the total connections in Latin America in the coming years. 25.6 million next gen broadband connections are expected by the end of the year representing 36% … Continue reading

ALTBalaji partners with Boku to stream original video content globally 06 September 2017

ALTBalaji which is the largest digital platform that showcases exclusive and original shows from India, has collaborated with Boku to bring carrier billing as a payment mode to international users. ALTBalaji has subscribers from more than 75 countries. With this … Continue reading

Sky TV to launch OTT Service 05 September 2017

Sky TV will soon launch its online video service in Spain. It has already started a Spanish-language website and social media presence on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. After this launch, Spain is expected to become one of the most competitive … Continue reading

Mobile OTT platform launched by Globo 05 September 2017

A free Over the Top (OTT) service aimed at mobile devices and short-video content has been introduced by Globo for adventure and sports network Canal OFF. This platform is in addition to Canal OFF Play and Globosat Play which is … Continue reading

YouTube TV launched in 12 more markets 05 September 2017

YouTube TV is now available in 12 more cities namely Denver, Kansas City, Milwaukee, Oklahoma City, Salt Lake City, San Diego to name a few. So the total number of markets that YouTube TV has its operations in amounts to … Continue reading

Facebook has launched it’s video streaming feature ‘Watch’ 04 September 2017

Social media giant Facebook has introduced its new video streaming feature called “Watch” that allows anyone to submit a video It includes shows from leading publishers like Walt Disney’s ABC, Buzzfeed, Vox, to name a few, as well as live … Continue reading

iflix launched in Nigeria 04 September 2017

Iflix which is a new online subscription service that lets subscribers access a ton of movies and TV shows worldwide at an affordable monthly subscription cost is launching in Nigeria. Subscribers can stream on upto 5 devices at a time … Continue reading

Amazon Prime video app launched on Google play 04 September 2017

Amazon Prime Video is finally offered as a dedicated Android app. So far android device users had to make do with alternative apps to be able to stream Amazon Prime video. But now all they have to do is download … Continue reading

Comcast tests the waters for YouTube app on X1 Set-Tops 04 September 2017

Comcast is testing YouTube app on X1 set-tops. It is still in the pilot testing stages and hasn’t launched a commercial OTT app on associated set-top boxes. Earlier there were announcements from Comcast that they would integrate with YouTube and … Continue reading

Netflix’s growth over the past 20 years 01 September 2017

Netflix started as an online DVD rental service in 1997 , later it switched to a subscription model and in 2007 revamped itself as a streaming service with 7.48 million subscribers. As per a report from Statista that number has … Continue reading