Industry Updates

Mexico To Reach 5 Million VOD OTT Subs By Year’s End 08 September 2015

  Mexico is forecast to reach 5 million VOD OTT subscribers by the end of this year, surpassing such major Latin American markets as Brazil, Colombia and Argentina, according to a new Dataxis report. According to Dataxis, the Mexican OTT … Continue reading

Streaming Services Should Be a Part of Pay TV 08 September 2015

  The rapid growth of streaming services like Netflix, Hulu and Amazon has created a two-tier system of content. It’s also created a two-tier system in our living rooms, where traditional cable and broadcast channels are accessed via a set-top … Continue reading

BARB Releases First Official Figures For TV Player Report 08 September 2015

  BARB has announced the results from the beta launch of the first joint-industry, audited measure of viewing to online TV in the UK. The TV Player Report is a stepping stone to the completion of Project Dovetail – the … Continue reading

Why Netflix Won’t Let You Download For Offline Viewing Like Amazon Prime 08 September 2015

  When a company is as big and successful as VOD service Netflix has been, there aren’t a lot of suggestion to propose to its execs as far as making the service better. Amazon made a huge announcement recently by saying … Continue reading

NBC Sports Gives Its Website A Facelift to Emphasize On Live Streaming 07 September 2015

  NBC Sports Digital (via Yahoo Sports-NBC Sports Network) is among the top destinations in sports with 52.8 million unique users in July, behind only ESPN.com (71.6 million), according to comScore. In February 2014, during the Winter Games in Sochi, … Continue reading