60% of Hulu viewers opt for binge watching 04 October 2017
Hulu’s latest Insights study delves into Hulu users viewing habits. Some of the findings from the study were: 60% liked to watch multiple episodes of a series in one sitting. 8% watch an entire season or series in one day … Continue reading
Indie record labels looking to launch their own music streaming service 04 October 2017
Of late, music streaming services have mushroomed all over the web. Spotify alone has hit 60 million users by July 2017, and is expected to add another 10 million by the end of the year. There are loads of artists … Continue reading
Over the next five years, OTT TV and film revs to reach $83bn 04 October 2017
According to a study from Digital TV Research, online TV episode and movie revenues for the leading 138 countries are going to hit $83 billion in 2022, which is more than twice of the $37 billion recorded in 2016. The … Continue reading
Netflix heads to Canada to establish first international production studio 04 October 2017
Netflix is launching a production house specifically dedicated for creating originals within Canada, with a 5 year $400 million budget. It is the first-of-its-kind production company for the streaming giant outside the US. Netflix will continue to collaborate with Canadian … Continue reading
Revenues and SVOD subscribers to increase two-fold by 2022 04 October 2017
The number of subscription video on demand (SVOD) services is expected to reach 546 million by 2022. It is expected to double the 263 million by end of 2016, according to the latest study from Digital TV Research. It covers … Continue reading
Deezer’s ongoing sports realm expansion as it hits APAC 03 October 2017
Deezer has extended its partnership with TalkSport, which is a global audio partner of the Premier League in APAC. This is part of its efforts to capture the rising sports market. Users in Australia and Malaysia can now access all … Continue reading
Amazon introduces 4K HDR version of its streaming stick 03 October 2017
Amazon is going to be launching a 4K HDR version of the Amazon Fire TV stick. The streaming dongle was announced alongside an entire range of new Alexa-enabled products and it will include a revamped, more powerful version of the … Continue reading
Vodafone Spain introduces VOD platform 03 October 2017
Vodafone has introduced an online Video on Demand (VOD) platform targeted at businesses and public administration. With content provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Harvard Academy, the Observatorio Vodafone de la Empresa offers video content that addresses digital … Continue reading
Amazon to sign up for multi-year development deal with Gilmore Girls show 03 October 2017
Amazon has entered a multi-year overall deal with Amazon Studios. Amazon today announced that critically-acclaimed multi-hyphenates Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino (Gilmore Girls) have entered a multi-year overall deal with Amazon Studios. The two season green light of upcoming Amazon … Continue reading
Decline in US pay-TV to 79% of households 02 October 2017
According to new consumer research from Leichtman Research Group (LRG), 79% of US TV households nationwide subscribe to some form of pay-TV service. The percentage of TV households that subscribe to a pay-TV service is on the decline from 84% … Continue reading
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