Smithsonian Networks introduces new SVOD service 15 December 2018
In an effort to reach cord-cutters, Smithsonian Networks has launched Smithsonian Channel Plus. The new SVOD platform has 1,000-plus hours of streaming nonfiction programming which will be available at $5 per month. The new subscription VOD service incorporates Smithsonian Earth, … Continue reading
Podcasts and Music Streaming Services push Radio to back seat 14 December 2018
Cars and smartphones go hand in hand nowadays. A recent research claims the wireless links between cars and mobile devices have led music streaming services and podcast to be the first choice over the traditional radio service. The study claims … Continue reading
MTV+ enters Germany & Austrian OTT market through Prime Video 14 December 2018
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) recently launched MTV+ on OTT giant Prime Video channels in Germany & Austria wherein the video streaming platform’s subscribers will have access to the channel for €2,99 per month on their existing Prime membership. A … Continue reading
AMC’s Acorn TV expands globally 13 December 2018
Acorn TV, operated by AMC division RLJ Entertainment has debuted in 10 new European countries and Caribbean countries including countries such as Venezuela, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, The Dominican Republic, and Guyana. The video-on-demand (VOD) service is available online at acorn.tv … Continue reading
Cinedigm takes over Viewster 13 December 2018
US-based entertainment company has is all set to acquire global OTT service Viewster and its subsidiary Viewster Anime. The fandom of the newly added channels will soon be combined with Cinedigm’s library of channels and content. Cinedign will soon be … Continue reading
Regional content may drive OTT consumption to 75% by 2021 06 December 2018
According to research, 75% of content will be consumed on OTT (Over-The-Top) platforms in 2021. The major driver of this growth will be regional content. OTT apps’ surge has made entertainment an activity where people spend most of their mobile … Continue reading
Deezer Bets on Programmatic Ads to Boost Free Tier Revenues 06 December 2018
Deezer has partnered with Triton Digital to monetize its free ad-supported tier with programmatic audio advertising. Triton is one of the biggest providers of audio advertising in the industry. Deezer says the new partnership will improve advertising efficiency and bring … Continue reading
RTL Group to focus on SVOD services 05 December 2018
In the recent RTL Group Management Summit 2018, that brought together over 90 executives across the Group in Luxembourg, it stated that it will focus on stronger organic growth by expanding its Video-on-Demand (VoD) services through significant investments into more … Continue reading
Viacom Plans ‘Multifaceted’ Approach To OTT In 2019 05 December 2018
Viacom is all-in on embracing over-the-top video, but the company is forging what CEO Bob Bakish believes is a “differentiated strategy” than some of its competitors. The differentiated OTT strategy is built on three pillars: direct-to-consumer streaming services, digital studios … Continue reading
AT&T may leave Hulu following WarnerMedia streaming service 05 December 2018
AT&T has indicated it might sell the 10 percent stake in Hulu (US streaming service giant) that it acquired with its $85 billion acquisition of WarnerMedia. Hulu has been recently valued at $9.3 billion, making WarnerMedia’s stake worth $930 million … Continue reading
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