Industry Updates

Mobile video consumption has doubled since 2014 05 October 2016

Mobile video plays are on the rise, with 51% of videos being played on mobile devices. The mobile play has seen a rise of 15% from an year ago and has doubled in numbers of plays recorded since 2014. In the past … Continue reading

Univision’s Barba launches OTT service targeting US Hispanics 05 October 2016

Carlos Barba, the co-founder of US Hispanic networks Univision and Telemundo has launched a new OTT video streaming service for the Spanish speaking audience in the US and Puerto Rico. Named as Véonet, the service is based from Miami and claims to be … Continue reading

Greek telco OTE launches catch-up and VOD services 05 October 2016

A Greek telco OTE owned by Deutsche Telekom has launched an OTT platform consisting of catch-up TV as well as video on demand service, which will be available to the OTE TV subscribers at no extra charge. The new service … Continue reading

Imagen Televisión is the Third Free-to-Air Network to be launch in Mexico 04 October 2016

To be launched on the 17th of October, Imagen Televisión, the video streaming platform, is going to be the third free-to-air network in Mexico, giving Televisa-Azteca duopoly a tough competition. The network will be premiered during prime me, two years after it … Continue reading

Amazon and Twitch bringing ad-free streaming through “Twitch Prime” 04 October 2016

America’s largest online retailer Amazon and Twitch, the gamer’s live streaming platform come together to bring “Twitch Prime” an ad-free video streaming service. The service is available to be used for 30 days for free, where users can avail various game discounts … Continue reading