CBS All Access debuts in Canada 25 April 2018

CBS All Access, the direct-to-consumer digital subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service of broadcasting network CBS has debuted in Canada, the first non-US expansion of the OTT service. The VOD service with 7500 hours of ad-free content will be available to Canadian … Continue reading

5 Slick Bandwidth Optimization Techniques 25 April 2018

Bandwidth is a measurement of the volume of data that a network or server receives/ transmits over a given amount of time. A video is delivered over the web to browsers and apps as data. During the process, the amount … Continue reading

OTT TV platform Viu inks deal with GMM Channel for Thai content 23 April 2018

PCCW Media group owned Asian SVOD service, Viu has joined hands with leading Thai entertainment company GMM Channel to offer local content to its OTT platform. Through the deal, Viu will add up to 200 hours of selected premium content … Continue reading

Spotify all set to debut in Indian music streaming industry 23 April 2018

Swedish audio streaming giant, Spotify is prepping up to launch its services in India which is home to 1.3 billion people. Spotify is hoping that the global music-streaming service will be a great success in India due to their musical … Continue reading

RTL Netherland to merge Videoland and RTL XL to one OTT platform 21 April 2018

RTL Netherland is all set to merge its two OTT platforms Videoland and RTL XL into one SVOD platform. Recently RTL was in news for terminating its catch-ump service RTL Gemist which was available in several smart TVs and platforms … Continue reading

Airtel and Netflix are in talks for OTT partnership 21 April 2018

If everything falls in place, then Airtel users in India will have free Netflix subscription in the coming months, all thanks to an ongoing partnership talk between the two which has been confirmed by sources privy to the deal. Here, … Continue reading

Sports Illustrated TV joins OTT wave with standalone SVOD Platform 19 April 2018

Sports Illustrated has joined the OTT bandwagon via Sports Illustrated TV which will offer on-demand content directly to the consumer over SVOD platforms such as Roku, iOS, Android, web browsers etc. Sports Illustrated is already available on Amazon Channels and … Continue reading

Dailymotion OTT App debuts on Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick 19 April 2018

Dailymotion, the leading video discovery and exploration platform has debuted in Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick. Now, Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick consumers can access the Dailymotion app and explore trending content as per their expressed … Continue reading

OTT spending in Canada touches $872 million in 2017 18 April 2018

As per reports, roughly $872 million was spent by Canadians in SVOD services such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video etc.in 2017 which is a 29% increase as compared to 2016. Reports also suggest that OTT access revenue will grow to … Continue reading

Sprint joins hand with FlixLatino for video-on-demand (VOD) service 18 April 2018

American telecommunication company Sprint and streaming video app FlixLatino have joined hands to offer a 45-day free trial to its customers. Through the app, Sprint users will be able to stream more than 250 latest Spanish content on up to … Continue reading