58% of US Viewers who took Free OTT Trials are now Paying Subscribers 04 April 2019
According to a recent report, almost 58% of viewers in the US, who trial an OTT subscription service for free, end up as paying subscribers later. This high rate of conversion suggests that users are actively evaluating various OTT services … Continue reading
Google Introduces Student Plans for YouTube Music & YouTube Premium in Canada 04 April 2019
In an effort to boost the user numbers, specifically students, Google introduces new student plans for YouTube Music & YouTube Premium subscriptions in Canada. YouTube Music for students is now priced at £4.99/month compared to the standard £9.99 plan. And … Continue reading
Streaming Services now make almost half of Global Music Revenues 03 April 2019
According to a recent study, paid and ad-supported music streaming services now account for nearly half of all global music revenue. The 2018 financial year witnessed a 10% rise in the global music sales from 2017, leading to the overall … Continue reading
Netflix Accounts for 71% of the Global SVoD market, Research Says 02 April 2019
Despite the rising traction for newer services like DC Universe, Netflix owns 71% of the global subscription video-on-demand (SVoD) market and still grabs 68% of share in the US. According to the research, it’s all because of the original content … Continue reading
Discovery Partners with BBC to launch a Global Video Streaming Service 02 April 2019
Discovery Inc. announces a series of long-term agreements with BBC Studios that primarily includes the launch of an international video streaming service, a new 10-year distribution deal, and multi-million dollar content partnerships. With this move, Discovery is acquiring the SVoD … Continue reading
Spotify Introduces New Subscription Model – Premium Duo 01 April 2019
In an effort to increase the subscriber base, Spotify announces a new subscription model – Premium Duo for two individuals. This plan is supposed to benefit users, who share the same space under one roof and willing to share their … Continue reading
Epix Now Launches Streaming Service for Roku and Amazon Fire TV 01 April 2019
After launching on-demand streaming services for Apple TV, Android, and iOS last month, Epix Now finally arrives on the two popular streaming platforms – Roku and Amazon Fire TV. With this move, Epix Now subscribers can experience an unlimited amount … Continue reading
OTT Globalization leading to More Subtitles and Audio Languages 01 April 2019
By 2021, the translation industry is supposed to witness revenue of 2.5 Billion US Dollars. And for all of this, the OTT players are solely responsible. Don’t believe the stats, Start reading. Have you watched “Narcos” – The acclaimed … Continue reading
VoD Market to reach 100,952.9 US Million Dollars by 2026 29 March 2019
According to a recent survey, the global video-on-demand market is expected to witness a gross revenue of $100,952.9 million by the end of 2026 and the growth is supposed to increase at a CAGR of 9.3% from 2018 to 2026, … Continue reading
Disney closes Acquisition Deal with 21st Century Fox for $71 Billion 29 March 2019
The Walt Disney Company finally completes its acquisition of 21st Century Fox for $71 billion. With this deal, Disney is all set to roll out its direct-to-consumer (DTC) streaming strategy and expand its presence to new audiences worldwide. Disney’s DTC … Continue reading
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