Ebony launches new VOD service in Africa 02 July 2018

African Global Black Entertainment & Lifestyle network provider, EbonyLife TV is going to launch digital VOD service, EbonyLife ON. In alliance with StarTimes, EbonyLife TV is aiming to deliver premium, homegrown content to a larger audience across Africa. Mo Abudu, … Continue reading

Can Artificial Intelligence End Your Video Buffering Problems? 29 June 2018

Access to high-speed data and smartphone is disrupting many industries. Interestingly, high-speed data is the single most dominant factor behind the rising content consumption pattern. Tapping into this massive content appetite, online streaming giants such as Netflix, Viu, Balaji Telefilms, … Continue reading

DC partners with Warner Bros for new SVOD service 29 June 2018

Iconic comic book brand, DC Entertainment is going to launch its SVoD service, in partnership with Warner Bros. The new SVOD service, DC Universe will offer subscribers access to exclusive content including original shows and adult-animated series. Craig Hunegs, President, … Continue reading

Dialog Axiata partners with Eros International to launch new OTT video platform 29 June 2018

Sri Lanka network operator Dialog Axiata has signed a strategic deal with Indian Entertainment company, Eros International to launch its Video Over The Top (OTT) platform. The OTT platform, Eros Now enables subscribers access to high-quality content library comprising of … Continue reading

Roku introduces new OTT ad-marketplace in US 28 June 2018

In an interesting development, Roku has introduced OTT ad marketplace in the US, by virtue of which publishers can use audience marketplace to sell targeted audiences to advertisers. Using Roku’s first-party data and proprietary ad technology publishers can now advertise … Continue reading

iwonder debuts standalone SVOD service in Australia 28 June 2018

Singaporean streaming provider iwonder in partnership with the entertainment service provider, iflix is all set to launch its standalone SVOD service in Australia. The new platform will give viewers access to premium documentary and current affairs content, and will be … Continue reading

Targeted Advertising: Role of Video Ad Server and Video Ad Network 28 June 2018

Digital advertising space is huge. Whether you are watching a video on YouTube or scrolling through Instagram feeds, or playing Coin Master, video advertisements are omnipresent. And why not? Research says, combining video with full-page ads on video streaming sites … Continue reading

BBC rolls out new Audio Streaming app 27 June 2018

Media giant, BBC has launched a new audio streaming app, BBC Sounds. BBC Sounds provides users access to live and on-demand radio, as well as music and podcasts content and also offers suggestions on new audio content. Dan Taylor-Watt, iPlayer … Continue reading

Online video streaming is on the rise 27 June 2018

According to reports, 61.1 percent of people stream online video, while 31.2 percent download it for offline viewing. Around 7.7 percent of people prefer to rent or download DVDs. Among the countries, video streaming is most popular in Germany (71.6 … Continue reading

SVOD gains popularity in Sub Saharan Africa 26 June 2018

According to research, SVOD revenue in Sub Saharan Africa is expected to reach a whopping US$775 million by 2023. However, the forecast is still considered low due to the lower subscription fee charged by a few OTT platforms. Among the … Continue reading

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