Only 4% of rural Americans exclusively subscribe to OTT video 17 April 2017
82% of North American rural video consumers are still subscribing to traditional media, according to a recent survey. The number of rural homes that consume OTT video are remain at a modest 4 percent. The studies about massive cord cutting in … Continue reading
Facebook Enables Live 360 Video Streaming for All 17 April 2017
Facebook has announced that its Live 360 video streaming service is now open for all users. However, they will still require a compatible 360-degree camera with Live 360 integration in order to use this feature. This announcement from Facebook comes … Continue reading
Now, start streaming audio tracks using Muvi! 13 April 2017
Streaming is in trend. And users are streaming anything and everything from music to movies & TV shows, from audio books to e-learning, from self-motivation and self-help audiobooks to spiritual and religious videos, from listening in on sports updates to … Continue reading
UK consumers embracing Ultra-HD 13 April 2017
According to a recent survey conducted by DTG, UK consumers are the enthusiastic buyers of Ultra HD displays. The survey found out that one in five US consumers (22%) purchased a UHD TV in the past three years. DTG surveyed … Continue reading
Video accounts to over 50% of Chile’s mobile traffic 13 April 2017
Video-on-demand (VOD) and live streaming services continue gaining strength among Chileans, who spend over 50% of their mobile data for video consumption. According to a research by Movistar Chile, in January 52% of mobile data was spent by Chileans in … Continue reading
TV everywhere available for 72% of European pay-TV subs 13 April 2017
TV everywhere in Europe is a rapidly spreading phenomenon, driving pay TV operators towards launching pure OTT platforms. The Dataxis research found out that TV everywhere was available to 130 million customers in Europe by the end of 2016. The … Continue reading
Qatar gears up for 4K broadcasting 13 April 2017
According to an advanced television report, Qatar’s Satellite Company – Es’HailSat is gearing up for bringing up more Ultra-HD content from its portfolio of broadcasting clients. Es’Hail is brining up beIN media group and its beIN Sports channels, along with … Continue reading
Netflix leads US in usage and engagement 13 April 2017
According to a ComScore study, Netflix has the highest household penetration and viewing time per month among the major OTT platforms in the US. The report stated that Hulu wasn’t as widely accessed as Netflix but attracted comparable viewing engagement … Continue reading
South Korea passes 14mn IPTV subs Milestone 13 April 2017
According to a recent Yonhap news agency report, South Korea has now reached 14 million Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) service subscribers milestone. South Korea had been maintaining stable IPTV subscriber growth since the service was launched in the country in … Continue reading
74% of U.S. homes have pay-TV, because it is bundled with broadband 11 April 2017
According to a latest Deloitte survey, around three-fourth of U.S. consumers subscribe to traditional pay-TV services, and two-third of those homes do it because the online video products are bundled with their broadband service. The survey also found out that … Continue reading