Movistar launches Music Streaming OTT platform in Peru 25 August 2016

Movistar the leading Telco, launches a new video streaming Peruvian music platform that is available to all screens via Television, a Website and Mobile apps (iOS & Android). The platform is specifically made to promote the music made in Peru … Continue reading

Live Sports Streaming DAZN launches in Japan 25 August 2016

With the launch of DAZN’s live sports and video streaming service, sports fans in Japan will be able to sign up for ¥1,750 a month and enjoy over 6,000 live sports events a year. The service is available on most connected devices, there’s … Continue reading

Digital Ads are Eating up TV Ad Budgets 25 August 2016

According to a MoffettNathanson analyst Michael Nathanson, if digital ads continue to grow at the rate of 20% or higher, traditional TV ad budget will start eroding drastically. The analysts stated that digital advertising grew at the rate of 27%(170 basis … Continue reading

Half of Internet users in Brazil use VOD services 25 August 2016

It comes as a surprise that Brazil is up to match up to US when it comes to the number of people that use VOD services. According to a recent research from Conecta and Worldwide Independent Network of Market Research, it was … Continue reading

Digital Media Rights launches OTT service – Yuyu 24 August 2016

Digital Media Rights expands from being a digital content distributor to launching its own OTT streaming service called Yuyu featuring premium movies and television programs. The new video streaming service follows footprints of DMR’s other two recent launches – Midnight Pulp and Asian … Continue reading

FiOS expands to VOD with TV5MONDE Cinema On Demand 24 August 2016

The Verizon FiOS IPTV service expands its VOD service with America’s 24/7 French entertainment channel, TV5MONDE USA. The service will initially be available in 13 Verizon systems across USA, offering recent theatrical releases and French classics. The service will feature an array of themes … Continue reading

Netflix to gain 100 million Global Subscribers by 2018 24 August 2016

Noting the aggressive territory expansion peak by the leader in VOD service, it is clear that Netflix is soon going to reach all over the globe and will soon have more subs outside USA. According to a recent research, number of … Continue reading

CenturyLink reaches 500,000 homes in Denver with Prism IPTV 22 August 2016

CenturyLink, an OTT video on demand platform continues to gain the market share by further reaching to 500,000 homes in Denver with its Prism IPTV roll out from last year. The numbers may be a little less as compared to … Continue reading

Damon Dash enters OTT world with Dame Dash TV 22 August 2016

The former Roc-A-Fella Records head, hip hop entrepreneur Damon Dash is entering the over-the-top OTT space with his own platform named Dame Dash TV from Dame Dash Studios and Film.On TV Networks. The live streaming platform will feature entertainment content related to business, travel, music … Continue reading

Verizon expands in Latin America eyeing OTT boom 22 August 2016

Verizon Digital Media has planned a huge expansion in Latin America witnessing the rise in demand of over-the-top OTT and VOD services. The point of presence Verizon has made in Latin America are Colombia (Medellín and Barranquilla), Brazil(Rio de Janeiro), Peru(Lima) and … Continue reading