Industry Updates

59% Will Watch More OTT Services Over Christmas 12 December 2016

According to a latest research from subscription, billing and CRM specialist Paywizard, OTT subscriptions around the globe have increased from 25% to 45% in past 12 months and it expected to rise more during the Christmas time. The study also … Continue reading

Netflix and Amazon to drive Western Europe SVOD 12 December 2016

According to a latest Digital TV Research, Netflix will remain the dominant OTT platform in the entire Western Europe SVOD market for the next five years. The research also forecasted that Amazon will provide a tough challenge to Netflix by … Continue reading

Most Consumers DVR Live Sports 09 December 2016

According to a new survey from Thuuz Sports, contrary to conventional wisdom, most live sports viewers DVR their favorite live sports to watch it later. The survey found out that some 84.3% of subscribers use DVR to record sports, with 84% of … Continue reading

Canal OFF Launches an SVOD Service in Brazil 09 December 2016

After completing five years on air, Canal OFF launches a subscription video streaming platform for documentaries and films in Brazil. The Globosat channel will ALLOW subscribers to watch its own original content before they premiere on linear TV from the América … Continue reading

Video to account for Three-fifth of Global Mobile Data Traffic in 2017 09 December 2016

According to a recent Juniper Research study, Mobile and M2M devices will generate equivalent to 14 billion hours of 4K video streaming by 2018, principally driven by mobile video uptake. The UK analysts forecast that the annual cellular data traffic will reach 129,000 … Continue reading