Aardman acquires distribution deal for Hopster originals 06 February 2018

Hopster, the UK based pre-school SVOD service has inked a distribution deal for its in-house productions with Bristol-based Aardman. Aardman will distribute free and pay TV, VOD and home entertainment deals for the content which is produced by Hopster studio. … Continue reading

iflix makes Football Malaysia free 06 February 2018

iflix, the Malaysian service provider has successfully cracked a deal with Football Malaysia LLP (FMLLP) and gets the right to live stream Liga Super, Piala Malaysia, and marquee Piala FA matches exclusively for football fans in Malaysia. iflix and FMLLP … Continue reading

Deezer and Indonesian tel-co Tri collaborate to offer music streaming 06 February 2018

Deezer and Indonesian telco Hutchison 3 which runs phone operating brand Tri have joined hands to offer music streaming to its customers. Deezer Premium+ is going to be available in the same price as Spotify in Indonesia. Deezer which has … Continue reading

HBO and Amazon collaborate for content streaming in Japan 05 February 2018

Following an extensive licensing agreement between media biggie HBO and streaming giant Amazon, the Amazon Prime subscribers have now access to the popular content of HBO in Japan. While around 50 current and catalog titles will be available for streaming … Continue reading

RTVE expands its OTT service to Latin America 05 February 2018

Spanish public broadcaster RTVE has formed several OTT partnerships in order to strengthen its partner base in Latin America. However, Movistar Play, which was to add three international networks such as TVE Internacional, Star HD, and Clan to its portfolio … Continue reading

DreamWorks TV graces OTT platform via Amazon 05 February 2018

DreamWorksTV has been launched on Amazon channels for Prime members which will see Prime members getting access to original shows from the Awesomeness-owned kids and family brand. DreamWorksTV boasts a whopping 3.7 million subscribers on YouTube and the Amazon Prime … Continue reading

YouTube TV debuts on Roku devices 05 February 2018

Interestingly, YouTube TV has finally launched on Roku and both the companies announced the news jointly. The announcement said YouTube TV will be available on “select Roku devices” in the 80 markets in which the service is distributed. As per … Continue reading

Global OTT viewers prefer one access point for video streaming 02 February 2018

If reports are to believed, global viewers, prefer one single access point instead of juggling among online video streaming platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, etc. The study also claims that 39% would prefer to have pay TV or … Continue reading

Spotify releases free music station app for Android 02 February 2018

Spotify, the Swedish streaming giant has come up with a new Android app that would allow users stream curated music station without frequent manual intervention. The service will be available without having to pay for a Spotify premium subscription. The … Continue reading

Korean cable TV network JTBC signs content deal with Viu 02 February 2018

Viu, the subsidiary of PCCW Media has inked a deal with Korean cable TV network JTBC. The collaboration is noted for being the largest content deal that JTBC has signed in Asia. JTBC, which is known for its popular high-rating … Continue reading