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

DirecTV Now registers 1.2 million subscribers 02 February 2018

The Year 2017 has proved to be a successful year for DirecTV Now which has successfully registered 1.2 million subscribers under its belt. However, the traditional satellite service of the American broadcaster continued to slip, losing a net 147,000 customers … Continue reading

IFFR introduces IFFR Unleashed, its own VOD Platform 01 February 2018

The International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) has come up with its (video-on-demand) VOD platform, IFFR Unleashed, which will enable a worldwide audience to access the treasure-trove of films that are a part of the screening at the festival for 47 … Continue reading

Ad spending on free VOD set to touch USD 37 billion by 2022 01 February 2018

Advertising spending on Free Video on Demand (FVOD) content is expected to register USD 37 billion by 2022. The service which also includes YouTube and Facebook will see the number of unique users rising to 4.5 billion by the same … Continue reading

42% unwilling to spend more than $20 per month on streaming services 01 February 2018

While everyone is raving the online streaming services and growing demand of the same, the other side of the spectrum, however, has a different picture altogether. If reports are to be believed, 42% of adults in the U.S. are unwilling … Continue reading

Subscription fees likely to be increased owing to hike in royalty 01 February 2018

The Copyright Royalty Board of the U.S. Library of Congress has increased the royalty rate from 10.5% to 15.1% of total revenues of streaming services to be paid to artists and their publishers. With the decision standing effective from 2018 … Continue reading

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