WarnerMedia looking to launch 3-Tier OTT Platform in late 2019 30 November 2018
WarnerMedia has kept the media industry abuzz ever since it announced to come up with an SVOD platform. The media giant recently shared its plan of launching a three-tiered streaming platform that is set to see the daylight in late … Continue reading
SVOD services gain popularity among Video Game viewers 30 November 2018
According to research, people enthusiastic about watching video games are more likely to opt for SVOD platforms. Research also suggests in the US, UK, and China, people who watched video games take an average of six SVOD services, compared to … Continue reading
Indian OTT sector to clock US$5BN mark by 2023 29 November 2018
According to a report from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Indian over-the-top (OTT) market will reach US$5 billion by 2023, up from $0.5 billion in 2018, with monetization models such as Subscription Video-on-Demand (SVOD), Advertising Video-on-Demand (AVOD), and Transactional Video-on-Demand … Continue reading
Facebook introduces Charitable Live Streaming Tools for Gaming Streamers 29 November 2018
Social media giant, Facebook unveiled its newly-developed suite of charitable live streaming tools. With the tools, creators can run fundraisers, set and change donation goals, show their viewers a donation progress bar, and overlay donation alerts in their live streams … Continue reading
YouTube follows footsteps of Apple Music 28 November 2018
YouTube Premium’s music component which is competing with Spotify and Apple Music in the music streaming arena has introduced student pricing scheme following the footsteps of its counterparts. Students can now enjoy a 50 percent discount on YouTube Premium and … Continue reading
ALTBalaji subscriber count clocks 8.9 million 28 November 2018
Leading video-on-demand (VoD) service ALTBalaji establishes itself in the Indian OTT industry firmer than ever with 8.9 million subscribers under its belt. Out of these numbers, 2.3 million users are among the active monthly users. Balaji Telefilms, the parent company … Continue reading
Mexico City termed as the music streaming capital of the world by Spotify 27 November 2018
Music streaming revolution has left its impact all over the world, but it seems Latin American countries have been influenced by it the most. Latinos are gradually changing the way music is being streamed with a lot of music industry … Continue reading
SVoD services continues to dominate Australia 23 November 2018
According to research reports, consumer spending on video streaming services is forecasted to grow at 3 percent in 2019 to AU $5.3 billion (€3.3bn). By the end of 2018, Australia is set to become the first country to see the … Continue reading
Music Streaming service Boomplay signs distribution deal with UMG 23 November 2018
Africa’s leading music streaming and download service, Boomplay has signed a distribution deal with Universal Music Group (UMG) covering multiple markets within Africa. Under this deal, Boomplay will distribute subscription based music from UMG’s world famous labels through its streaming … Continue reading
Barclays likely to double its SVoD media investment 22 November 2018
Leading financial services company, Barclays has shifted its focus on investing funds for video on demand platform in order to assist the British Production firms to develop original content for video streaming platforms like Amazon and Netflix. Established originally in … Continue reading