VOD drives US home entertainment in 2017 15 January 2018
According to a report, the total US home entertainment spending has exceeded the industry’s box office sales in 2017. Particular growth was seen in electronic sell-through and Video-on-Demand (VOD) with the earlier rising nearly 6%, driven by a 12% increase … Continue reading
Pandora to help shows monetize via ‘podcast genome project’ 15 January 2018
After launching a competition to Apple Music last spring, Pandora is all set to build a massive podcast catalog called “podcast genome project” that would help podcasters monetize shows more easily. Talking to Variety, Pandora Internet Radio CEO Roger Lynch … Continue reading
Build your own streaming app with Muvi Software Development Kit (SDK) 12 January 2018
As a service integrator, you might come across many clients and leads who raise RFQs to develop an online streaming service. Building a streaming platform from scratch would have a lot of requirements such as understanding the platform, segregating different … Continue reading
Twitter and Fox collaborate to distribute live streaming content 12 January 2018
Twitter Inc. and Twenty First Century Fox Inc.’s Fox Sports have joined hands to stream a live show on the FIFA World Cup to be held in Russia later this year. The tournament will be streamed from Moscow’s Red Square … Continue reading
Roku aims to continue growth momentum 12 January 2018
Roku had a phenomenal year in 2017 where it clocked a whopping 19 million active users, up from the 16.7 million at the end of the third quarter. A major share of this feat goes to its strong foothold in … Continue reading
U.S. Hispanic, Latin American SVOD markets drive Imira Entertainment 12 January 2018
Spanish distributor, Imira Entertainment raked in some amazing sales figure, all thanks to the Latin America and the U.S. Hispanic market where Imira has consolidated a strong position as a content provider over the years. Imira is also going strong … Continue reading
Discovery partners Netflix for new channel 12 January 2018
Discovery teams up with Netflix for its new Indian channel Discovery JEET which will be distributed by the later across 190 countries after the channel goes live on 12th February. In its first year, Discovery JEET is set to have … Continue reading
4K streaming, Augmented Reality, and other OTT trends in 2018 11 January 2018
The year 2017 bade adieu in style with the sensational $52 billion acquisition of Fox by Disney. While the entertainment industry is yet to get past the historical event, 2018 has come up with more promises, bigger expectations and not … Continue reading
Roku adds support for Google Assistant, Siri, and Alexa 11 January 2018
According to reports, Roku is planning to add support for voice assistants to its TV streaming boxes in 2018. Roku is likely considering support for Google Assistant, Siri, and Alexa. Currently, Roku is offering voice support on its devices, but … Continue reading
OTT video delivery trending hot in the MENA region 11 January 2018
According to reports, OTT content will generate revenue worth of $1.75 billion by 2022, four times the number recorded in 2018. This number is not surprising as OTT content has been gaining popularity across the globe, thanks to the cheaper … Continue reading
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