Subscribers of Sky get an access to Netflix via Sky Q 12 March 2018
According to Sky, customers in the UK and Ireland can access Netflix in the coming year via Sky Q. However, it won’t be offered as a separate app for set-top boxes like BT and Virgin Media. The online video streaming … Continue reading
Netflix plans to spend $8 billion on original content to take on media giants 12 March 2018
Streaming giant Netflix plans to spend nearly $8 billion on programming especially in creating original content. Also, it plans to have 30 local language originals, up from 8 last year. The subscriber base of Netflix is growing by leaps and … Continue reading
AMC network debuts in FuboTV 09 March 2018
The base package of Fubo TV will soon to offer channels from AMC Network. Fubo will also allow its subscribers to add Sundance Now, and Shudder, two of AMC owned streaming services to their video package. While Fubo will add … Continue reading
Abott becomes LatAm’s first OTT association 09 March 2018
Over-the-top (OTT) service providers in Brazil have formed an association named as Abott which is first of its kind in Latin America region. Although the association currently features local audio and video content segments, online streaming giants such as Netflix, … Continue reading
Spotify all set to debut in SA 08 March 2018
Swedish online audio streaming giant Spotify is all set to debut in SA, putting rest to the speculation that stemmed from its advertisement for a senior editor and music programmer for South Africa back in September 2017. The pricing details … Continue reading
CBS to beef up investment on original OTT content to counter Netflix and Hulu 08 March 2018
CBS is beefing up it’s spending on original programming to take on the likes of Netflix and Hulu. Realizing the importance of original content and other online video platform providers’ exorbitant spending on the same have propelled CBS to double … Continue reading
Indian OTT and entertainment industry created 2.36 million jobs in 2017 07 March 2018
According to a report, Indian OTT, entertainment and TV industry has created an approximately 2.36 million employment opportunity in 2017. The OTT industry, in particular, is showing positive trends and driving a compound annual growth rate of around 12% over … Continue reading
Sky launches OTT platform Sky Show in Switzerland 07 March 2018
Sky Show service, the online OTT platform of Sky Deutschland has debuted in Switzerland. The new video streaming platform has a pretty beefed up content library that boasts 2000 episodes of TV series, 1000 animated episodes and 500 cinema and … Continue reading
Netflix and Prime Video driven pay streaming expected to reach 450 million by 2022 06 March 2018
According to Home Video and OTT Video Forecast, Global Report, online video platform giants such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video. Hulu, Hotstar, iflix etc. are driving the paid-for streaming market to 450 million by 2022. The number of homes paying … Continue reading
20th Century Fox acquires 4% share in Italy’s T-VOD service Chili, joins Warner and Paramount 06 March 2018
20th Century Fox has joined Warner and Paramount in acquiring shares of Chili, Italy’s T-VOD service. Fox has taken a 4% share in Chili which was founded in 2012 for €6 million. While Warner and Paramount have 4% shares each, Sony … Continue reading
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