Foxtel Now to be offered on Apple TV 12 December 2017
Australian pay-TV operator Foxtel has announced that its OTT platform Foxtel Now will be available on Apple TV through AirPlay. Additionally, Foxtel Now’s live and on-demand titles can also be streamed in HD on iPads and iPhones. Apple TV users … Continue reading
Verizon Fios integrates its set-top box with Netflix 12 December 2017
As spotted by FierceCable in a Netflix customer support page, Verizon Fios has for the first time integrated Netflix with 3 of its set-top boxes. Now, Fios customers will have native access to Netflix from directly within the cable interface, … Continue reading
Live video streaming not as preferred as VOD 12 December 2017
A study by Market Strategies International reveals that only 11% of all streamers pay for live-streaming TV platforms. This indicates that consumers seem more comfortable to opt for video-on-demand (VOD) streaming, but not so much for live video-streaming platforms. Research … Continue reading
Sling TV rolls out Centroamérica package for Spanish content 11 December 2017
Streaming service Sling TV has introduced the Centroamérica package to expand its content offering in Spanish-language. The service will include content from Central American countries such as El Salvador, Guatemala, and Costa Rica, etc. Jose Romero, General Manager of Spanish-language … Continue reading
YouTube app no longer supported on Amazon Fire TV devices 11 December 2017
Amazon and Google seemingly in dispute. Google has announced that starting January 2018, the company will remove YouTube app from Amazon’s Fire TV devices. The move has been provoked by Amazon’s decision to not stock Google’s gadgets on their e-commerce … Continue reading
Cox Communications cable service now includes Netflix 11 December 2017
Premier Contour cable service from Cox Communications shall now include Netflix programs as an add-on service, and can be viewed through their cable box. Cox and Netflix unveiled the carriage deal earlier this month and announced that the subscription for … Continue reading
Amazon Prime Video app now available on Apple TV 11 December 2017
According to a recent announcement, Amazon and Apple have partnered to bring the Amazon Prime Video app to Apple TV in more than 100 countries. Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook had earlier revealed plans to include Amazon’s streaming service on … Continue reading
Sky’s OTT platform to include live streaming in Spain 08 December 2017
Sky has reached an agreement with LaLiga to add live sports to its recently deployed (Over-the-Top) OTT platform in Spain. Sky subscribers will now be able to access one part of LaLiga, and the other part on-demand. The programming will … Continue reading
Mobile operators strategize to compete with OTT services 08 December 2017
Telecom companies have been foraying into the OTT space off late, but have been facing steep competition from existing streaming giants in the market. Although there are no entry barriers, cash-rich companies like Netflix and Amazon can really take new … Continue reading
Stingray music to be carried by Amazon Channels 08 December 2017
Stingray Classica, Stingray DJAZZ, and Stingray Karaoke will now be available on Amazon Channels. The multi-platform music services provider, today announced that it has successfully been added to Amazon Channels in Germany and the UK. Prime members in the UK … Continue reading
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