Xbox One consoles now supports Amazon Prime Video   02 November 2017

Amazon Prime Video launched its service for Xbox One globally, and will also be available on the new Xbox One X starting November 7. The streaming app, which offers exclusive content under Amazon Originals category has expanded to more than … Continue reading

21st Century Fox Is ‘All Digital’, says CEO 02 November 2017

In a recent interview with CNBC reporter Julia Boorstin at The Paley Center For Media’s 2017 International Council Summit in New York, James Murdoch – CEO, 21st Century Fox said the company is betting bricks on over-the-top streaming. Citing the … Continue reading

USD 50 billion: Estimated loss to piracy of streaming media 01 November 2017

Digital TV Research released the results of a recent study on the prevalence of piracy in the online streaming industry. According to the study, the cost of piracy to Netflix, Amazon and all other streaming services will be in excess … Continue reading

Spotify U.K. reports a revenue of $312 million 01 November 2017

  Spotify’s financial results for the year 2016, report that gross revenue climbed to £237 million ($312 million), up from £187 million ($247 million) in 2015. A majority of that is contributed by subscription sales, accounting for £216 million ($285 … Continue reading

The world’s richest content catalog – Netflix 01 November 2017

Netflix is expected to spend between $7 billion and $8 billion on programming in 2018. Its library of hit shows and movies will continue to drive revenue beyond the horizon. According to a review by analysts from Morgan Stanley, Netflix’s … Continue reading

Roku plans to enable video streaming on non-Roku devices 01 November 2017

Roku makes a new move towards software. Being a leading set-top box maker for a long time now, Roku plans to stream video to third-party devices. The Roku mobile app, which currently works as a control module for Roku hardware, … Continue reading

India Today launches seven new online channels 31 October 2017

India’s leading news network, India Today launched seven new digital video channels under the brand Mobile Tak (an extension of Aaj Tak), aiming to expand its digital footprint. The company, through its new channels, will focus on video content and … Continue reading

Interra Systems launches ORION – OTT Edge Performance Monitor (EPM) 31 October 2017

Interra Systems, a leading provider of software products and solutions to the digital media industry, has launched ORION™-OTT Edge Performance Monitor (EPM). The ORION is a post-production market solution with a comprehensive set of tools that the service providers can use … Continue reading

Online Video Spend Overtakes Banner Ads for First Time 31 October 2017

IAB’s latest Digital Adspend report reveals that mobile accounts for 43% of digital advertising. Mobile’s year-on-year growth was 38% and now accounts for 57% of all display ad spend, 70% of video spend, and 83% of social media spend. The … Continue reading

Netflix launches new app “DVD Netflix” to take DVD orders 30 October 2017

Yes, that’s right! Even today, more than four million customers still use Netflix’s DVD- and Blu-ray-mailing service. However, the service is only open to customers based in the US. The company now has an iOS app as well as an … Continue reading