OTT revenues in Sub-Saharan Africa expected to reach US$640MN by 2022 27 June 2017
According to Digital TV Research, In Sub-Saharan Africa, over-the-top (OTT) movies and TV content revenues are expected to hit US$640 million by 2022 Over-the-top (OTT) movies and TV content revenues will reach US$640 million in Sub-Saharan Africa by 2022. South … Continue reading
Tesla to launch its own audio streaming service 26 June 2017
Tesla may venture out from the niche of its image as a successful proprietor of safe, green and increasingly autonomous electric vehicles to a more saturated market of audio streaming. According to sources, Tesla has been in talks with major … Continue reading
New VR format revealed by YouTube 26 June 2017
After it first decided to enter into the realm of immersive 360° and virtual reality (VR) viewing, YouTube plans to launch a brand new video format, VR180. The new format is the result of its parent Google’s Daydream team. VR180 … Continue reading
Spotify entering the realm of social media 26 June 2017
Ever since MySpace has been on a downfall, music has been mostly non existent in social media. Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat don’t currently include easy ways to share music amongst friends like the way MySpace had it at … Continue reading
Consumer behavior being affected by VOD 26 June 2017
Senior Account Manager, Luca Dignam gives insights on how the increase in consumers opting for video-on-demand (VOD) is changing the viewing habits in South Africa hence making it challenging for marketers to reach their audiences. Some stats from the latest … Continue reading
Role of Mobile Phones in the Future of TV 23 June 2017
The traditional TV experience has undergone a great change with different ways people watch video content expanding across various devices, apps and websites. People are literally watching video content from anywhere and everywhere. Core technologies like IP, consumer demand and … Continue reading
Fox TV to replicate YouTube’s 6 second ad model 23 June 2017
Unskippable 6 second ads like the format adopted by YouTube are to be followed by the Fox Networks Group.The ads will first be seen on Fox’s video streaming apps and gradually on linear TV, according to Variety. For the first time, … Continue reading
Pay TV subscriber base takes a blow with YouTube, Netflix and IPTV subscriptions increasing 23 June 2017
The attraction of TV streaming services is the main reason cited by the Malta Communications Authority for a rise in faster broadband subscriptions. The pay TV sector held by telcos GO and Melita has witnessed its subscriber base shrinking by … Continue reading
Cord cutting increasingly a trend – IBB Consulting survey 23 June 2017
People are increasingly watching random videos on a 6-month-old baby swimming, pets doing funny things, how to style your hair videos. This kind of viewing has changed the way content is consumed significantly. That era when people were bound to … Continue reading
Ghana based First Digital TV launches Live TV Streaming Apps using Muvi 22 June 2017
First Digital TV, a popular Ghana based Digital Terrestrial Television Network has partnered with Muvi to launch its Live TV streaming apps for iOS and Android eco systems. First Digital TV have launched their Live TV streaming apps for iOS … Continue reading
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