TV OS War: Are Apple, Microsoft & Google really interested? 24 September 2018

The world is getting smarter. Holding an iPhone X can be a status symbol, but if you don’t have a smart TV in your living room, then an Apple flagship can hardly defend you against the troll. The global smart … Continue reading

Hulu live TV subscribers crosses 1 million 21 September 2018

Streaming giant Hulu has surpassed 1 million subscribers for its Live TV service. The live streaming service was launched in May 2017 and it offers more than 60 live and cable channels. Packaged at $40 for month, Hulu with Live … Continue reading

Video streaming platform Netflix and Amazon spark UK TV boom 21 September 2018

According to research reports, the British TV production sector has witnessed a boost in content consumption thanks to number of programs commissioned by online video streaming platform such as Amazon Prime and Netflix. Netflix and Amazon Prime have altogether spent … Continue reading

Netflix available on Sky after much speculation 20 September 2018

Video streaming giant Netflix finally debuts on Sky as a direct link six months after its partnership with the satellite TV operator. The OTT platform will be available to Q bundle. Sky’s most expensive package for an extra £10 monthly … Continue reading

Online content consumption to clock $129 billion by 2023 20 September 2018

Global OTT revenue is estimated to touch $129 billion in 2023 if reports are to believed. The forecast is more than double than the numbers recorded in 2017. In fact, $16 billion will be only added this year alone. According … Continue reading

ProSiebenSat.1 choose MPP Global to drive OTT platform sales 19 September 2018

German media house ProSiebenSat.1 has chosen UK-based subscription and billing solutions provider MPP Global to drive its new OTT platform sales. ProSiebenSat.1 provides free-to-air commercial TV channels, radio stations, pay TV channels, and related print businesses. 7TV, the new OTT … Continue reading

BT extends partnership with UKTV for enhanced selection of VOD shows 19 September 2018

UK telecom group, BT has announced a long term partnership with UKTV for enhancing catch-up VoD offering for its TV customers. UKTV has a vast portfolio of channels including Gold, W, Alibi, and Eden. with this deal, users can get … Continue reading

UEFA gets on the OTT craze with plan of new OTT service 18 September 2018

Administrative body for association football in Europe, UEFA is working on developing its over the top service to place content and competitions outside of its flagship Europa League club and Champions League competitions. Guy-Laurent Epstein, Marketing Director of Football’s European … Continue reading

Flipkart may go OTT way via Hotstar 18 September 2018

In order to stay relevant in the changing market dimension, Flipkart, the Walmart owned e-commerce giant is currently in talks with video streaming platform Hotstar. If reports are to believed, Flipkart may buy a major stake in Hotstar. The step … Continue reading

OTT service platform iKOFLiX goes live globally 17 September 2018

Global end-to-end service provider for broadcasters and content owners, iKO Media Group has launched its own over-the-top service, iKOFLiX. iKOFLix delivers services such as live streaming, video on demand storage and internet radio to worldwide clients. It allows clients to … Continue reading