Akado partners with Lifestream for OTT service 19 February 2018

Akado Telekom, the cable operator from Russia has launched its OTT service in partnership with Lifestream. Akado which wanted to launch its OTT service in 2016 will be offering 170 TV channels in 11 packages. Lifestream is currently the OTT … Continue reading

Verizon makes Netflix free for Fios customers 19 February 2018

Verizon is all set to roll Netflix free for one year for its new and existing Fios customers, however, there is a catch. The subscribers have to sign a two-year contract for a triple-play bundle. Verizon will subsidize up to … Continue reading

BBC’s SVOD platform, BritBox, debuts in Canada 19 February 2018

BBC Worldwide has launched the subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) streaming service in Canada. The online streaming platform in partnership with ITV will bring the finest of British TV to the Canadian audiences. BritBox will be available to Canadians at a price … Continue reading

YouTube Red soon to be available across 100 countries 16 February 2018

YouTube Red is all set to offer its subscription service across 100 countries, as said by Susan Wojcicki, CEO, YouTube. The YouTube Red subscription service is available in five countries such as Australia, Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, and the United … Continue reading

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Robots Market to reach $12.36 billion by 2023 16 February 2018

Artificial Intelligence Robots Market is all set to reach $12.36 billion by 2023. The market which currently stands at $3.49 billion is expected to grow at a CAGR of 28.78% during 2018-2023. The growth will primarily be driven by the … Continue reading

ZEEL launches India’s largest OTT platform ZEE5 16 February 2018

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd launched ZEE5, its digital OTT platform in Mumbai. The online video platform will be available in 12 languages. Zee5 is targeted at the increasingly tech-savvy Indian online video consumers who want to stay connected globally. With … Continue reading

Amazon Prime Video beats Netflix in Germany, India and Japan 16 February 2018

Netflix might be ruling all over, but Amazon Prime Video has got its hold firm in several countries and as per latest reports, the latter has outplayed the former in three countries: Germany, India, and Japan. While Amazon Prime Videos … Continue reading

ALTBalaji registers 0.5 million paid customers in Q3 15 February 2018

ALTBalaji the over-the-top (OTT) platform of Balaji Telefilms’ registered over half a million paid customers in the Q3 of the FY 2018. The paid customers accessing the service through third-party telecom apps. Also, the online platform has an integration deal … Continue reading

Amazon Music follows iTunes in Windows 10 Microsoft Store 15 February 2018

Amazon music streaming app debuts in Microsoft Store on Windows 10 following Spotify and iTunes. The app is available for consumers running the Windows 10 Anniversary update or greater in the US, UK, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, Spain, and Japan. … Continue reading

Popularity of streaming bundles rise as the subscriber base reach 5 million 15 February 2018

The end of 2017 has brought some good news for the virtual MVPD industry as more than 5 million households subscribed to a virtual MVP service during this time with Sling TV leading the race with 2.3 million subscribers. DirecTV … Continue reading