OTT platform Huawei Video introduces in Spain and Italy 13 September 2018

Chinese mobile phone manufacturer, Huawei is introducing its OTT platform, Huawei Video in Spain and Italy. The OTT platform offers a vast library of local and International content through agreements with Zoomin, RTVE, eOne, Atresmedia, Thema, Inverleigh, Daluqiao, and  among … Continue reading

OTT service BritBox surpasses 150k subscribers 13 September 2018

BritBox, the American OTT service has bagged 150,000 subscribers in the last six months which has taken the total subscriber count of the streaming service to 400,000. BritBox is currently competing with Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, etc. Tim Davie, Endemol … Continue reading

SVOD service STARZ PLAY by Cinepax goes live in MENA region 12 September 2018

Cinepax has inked a strategic deal with Dubai-based subscription video on demand service, StarzPlay for launching a new SVOD service in MENA region. The new service, STARZ PLAY by Cinepax will give subscribers access to thousands of hours of blockbuster … Continue reading

Twitter Is Launching Audio-Only Broadcasting In Periscope on iOS 12 September 2018

Following Facebook’s footsteps, Twitter is introducing testing audio-only streaming to Periscope on iOS with same plans for Android in the pipeline. The feature will benefit users who are camera-shy and also publishers who do not have the technical setup to … Continue reading

Top 5 Reasons to Meet Muvi at IBC Show 2018 12 September 2018

Muvi is a proud participant in the upcoming IBC Show 2018. To be hosted at Amsterdam, the gala will see a convergence of leaders from technology, media, and broadcasting arena. The event promises knowledge exchange among them over changing dynamics … Continue reading

Western Europe OTT revenues set to soar in 2023 11 September 2018

According to research reports, OTT revenues for 18 countries will reach $23.02 billion in 2023, sharply driven by rise in subscription video-on-demand users from 50.34 million at the end of 2017 to a likely total of 98.85 million by 2023. … Continue reading

Saudi audiovisual media commission sign deal to bolster Saudi OTT production 11 September 2018

Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Audiovisual Media (GCAM) and Malaysian OTT service iflix have inked a MOU that will see the latter providing support to Saudi talents by helping the company find local producers, directors, actors, and writers in the … Continue reading

Ad supported platform YouTube Originals goes live in India 07 September 2018

Google owned video streaming platform, YouTube is all set to bring its YouTube Originals to India. The India Originals will be YouTube’s ad-supported video platform. But on later stage, an ad-free subscription service, YouTube Premium might get launched. The recent … Continue reading

OTT services hold steady in US 07 September 2018

According to research, the rate of cancellations for OTT platforms among the U.S. broadband households has been steady at 18% over the past three years. The average subscription length for OTT platforms is 30 months overall. SVOD giants such as … Continue reading

BluOS partners with music streaming service SoundMachine for business 06 September 2018

BluOS signs partnership agreement with music streaming service SoundMachine aimed for enhancing music experience for light commercial environments. With this deal, SoundMachine allows users access to professional curated stations and ability to schedule promotional messages along with their music. With … Continue reading