C-Spire to launch App based IPTV 20 April 2017
C-Spire is set to bring an app-powered IPTV service that doesn’t rely on traditional set-top boxes in the coming weeks. This new offering is going to be called C Spire TV. The new service is said to support several platforms, … Continue reading
Facebook launches new VR App 20 April 2017
Facebook’s most interesting Virtual Reality experiment is now available for all – Facebook Spaces. Facebook Spaces is a Virtual Reality (VR) App where you can hang out with your friends as if there are sitting next to you. The “space” in … Continue reading
Video Analytics market to rise in 2017. 19 April 2017
According to a new market research report “Video Analytics Market published by MarketsandMarkets(TM), the video analytics market is expected to grow from USD 2.61 Billion in 2017 to USD 11.17 Billion by 2022, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) … Continue reading
Netflix to reach 100m users soon! 19 April 2017
Netflix is on the verge of becoming the most used video streaming platform by reaching 100m subscribers. The subscription video-on-demand giant added 4.95 million total streaming customers in the quarter, down from 6.74 million in the same quarter a year earlier … Continue reading
Google Earth gets revival by partnering with BBC & NASA 19 April 2017
Google is getting its 3-D mapping service – Google Earth, a new look by partnering with groups such as BBC & NASA to provide a mixture of content in form of video clips, photos and text narratives. Long before Google … Continue reading
Muvi’s Monetization Guide (Part: 1) – Subscriptions (SVOD) 18 April 2017
Welcome to Muvi’s Multi-part series on How to use Muvi’s monetization modules to optimise your OTT Platform. In this 4 part series, we explore how to use and configure Muvi’s monetization modules to optimise your OTT platform for maximum revenue … Continue reading
Improved VOD targeting drives $375MN global revenues 18 April 2017
According to the inaugural Genius Digital Data Spotlight research paper, companies have seen a significant uplift in the video on demand services revenues and usage via improved and more personalised targeting. The research focused on how operators can maximise their … Continue reading
Millennials prefer On-Demand, Not live linear OTT 18 April 2017
According to a recent Bernstein Research focus group study, Millennials aren’t that much interested in OTT services, ones that offer live linear TV programming, they prefer more “on-demand” stuff, especially the Millennials in urban, digital-savvy market. Bernstein’s San Francisco focus … Continue reading
China’s live streaming market grew 180% in 2016 18 April 2017
According to an internet market research firm iResearch, China’s live video streaming market was estimated at RMB 20.8 billion (around US$ 3 billion), which is an 180% growth from the previous year. The four big live streaming companies including YY, … Continue reading
Australia averages at 6.4 screens per home 17 April 2017
According to a recent study on how growing content, platform and screen choices cause a gradual shift in the way consumers apportion their viewing across devices, as of Q4 2016 Australians had a dizzying array of options to broadcast TV … Continue reading