55 million LATAM viewers watched Olympics on smartphone 30 August 2016

2016 Olympics has been the biggest mobile event ever with over 55 million smartphone users streaming the games. Additionally, 120 million videos for the Olympics were played through YouTube and 91 million played through a Video streaming Platform app called Claro. … Continue reading

BizWireTV to launch Mobile and OTT TV Apps 29 August 2016

Business Wire’s video-news show is all set to launch its apps with mobile as well as over-the-top live streaming platforms including Apple TV, iOS and all Android platforms. The BizWireTV app will feature Business Wire’s top trending news stories, expanding their … Continue reading

VOD Ads generate 4.85 Billion in 2016 29 August 2016

According to a recent report by Canoe, ad revenues by video on demand platforms were at 4.85 billion in the quarter 2 of 2016, which is almost double than that of 2.775 billion in the last year. The increase comes as viewers are shifting … Continue reading

Cable Companies in India are turning towards OTT 29 August 2016

India Ratings and Research states that traditional cable companies are slowly joining the growing OTT video-on-demand trend and planning to launch their own OTT platforms to gain this momentum. According to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, the total broadband subscribers were … Continue reading

Customer satisfaction highest when Streaming Video is Paired with PayTV: Study 29 August 2016

According to a Streaming Video Satisfaction Study, overall satisfaction of paid streaming video service is highest in customers who also subscribe to a traditional cable/satellite service in addition to streaming VOD service. The study measured customer satisfaction based on six key parameters – … Continue reading

Amazon Prime Video Gains as SVOD momentum builds 25 August 2016

A recent Digital consumer survey highlights the growing base of transactional digital video consumers and digital media adaptor owners, together with the shift from traditional TV to OTT and VOD platforms. The study showcases the overlap between Netflix and other leading SVOD … Continue reading

Periscope to be ingested as Core Service in Twitter – Says Michael Fisher 25 August 2016

According to an interview given to Digit by Michael Fisher, the Senior Director of Business Development at Twitter, stated that Twitter has massive plans to jump fully fledged into the world of live streaming. He said Twitter is slowly integrating with … Continue reading

Sliver.tv launches a 2D-to-VR On-demand Platform 25 August 2016

A New startup Sliver.tv has recently launched an open beta version of its 2D-to-VR platform that will allow eSports users to add virtual reality into their favorite content. Sliver.tv is planning to incorporate virtual reality into all of its live sports … Continue reading

Stop YouTubing your Videos for Free!!! 25 August 2016

So, you’ve finalized the scripts, put together an awesome crew, got an amazingly talented cast and are all set to launch your own web series! The next step ahead, definitely is to digitally distribute your videos and make some money. … Continue reading

Rise and Growth of OTT Video market in Asia 25 August 2016

Check our video for a quick overview on growth of OTT Video market in Asia Asian market is more flexible comparative to others. Being the most adaptable region, Asia has seen a huge growth in Video Streaming industry. We, at Muvi … Continue reading