Industry Updates

OTT platform TracePlay goes live 31 March 2017

Following its announcement of launching an SVOD service, Trace TV finally rolls out its plans about the OTT platform TracePlay in the US, UK, Africa, France, Benelux, the Caribbean and the Indian Ocean, along with some over 200 countries to follow … Continue reading

Twitter inserts Pre-roll Ads in some Periscope Live Streaming videos 31 March 2017

Twitter is rolling out the insertion of pre-roll ads for live streaming videos through its Periscope live-streaming service. The social media giant said this move will allow brands to attach their message to specific broadcasts including creators and publishers. These … Continue reading

Facebook Enables Live Streaming of Games from PCs 30 March 2017

The social media giant Facebook is aiming to expand its live video streaming service to the world of gaming taking the footsteps of Twitch and YouTube. Facebook has now opened up the stream for account holders to live stream from … Continue reading

Antenna launches an SVOD service in Greece 30 March 2017

Antenna Group has launched a local subscription video streaming platform in Greece offering viewers the access to a range of popular local content. The new OTT platform named Antenna Next is available for subscribers at a monthly cost of €2.99 and offer exclusive … Continue reading

Comcast planning a nationwide Video streaming Service 30 March 2017

US broadcasting and cable giant Comcast is planning to launch a new video streaming platform nationwide for those who do not wish to pay for a traditional cable package, according to a Reuters report. The new OTT service is tentatively … Continue reading