Desktop/laptop’s 37% share of the ad landscape is now the lowest ever 17 June 2016
The FreeWheel Q1 analysis, out today, has some fun stats, measuring some aspects of streaming that don’t get put out there very widely, very often. The FreeWheel report says desktop/laptop’s 37% share of the ad landscape is now the lowest … Continue reading
VOD subscribers for iQIYI double since 2015 17 June 2016
The number of subscribers to iQIYI’s video-on-demand service has doubled since the beginning of December 2015 which, says a company statement, signifies ‘a significant trend in China that more people are willing to pay for good content’. “Reaching the 20 … Continue reading
BetOlimp links up with ICS to launch live video streaming service for Euro 2016 17 June 2016
Online sports betting and e-gaming operator BetOlimp has linked up with UK-based Independent Content Services (ICS) to launch its Twitch inspired live video streaming service for the ongoing Euro 2016 national football team tournament. The in-play betting companion video streaming … Continue reading
Research finds 23% millennials are OTT-only broadband homes 16 June 2016
Parks Associates research finds that 23 per cent of millennial heads of household are OTT-only households, higher than the national average of 15 per cent among all US broadband households. The firm’s analysts also note that 61 per cent of … Continue reading
With OTT to stay for a long haul, OTT companies embrace VR 16 June 2016
According to a new global study, virtual reality will play a decisive role in the future of OTT video, with a majority of OTT companies agreeing that the technology is here to stay. Level 3 Communications commissioned the study, titled … Continue reading
IOT launches OTT services in over 100 Countries 15 June 2016
IOT Group Limited announced today that its subsidiary OTT Premium Pty Ltd (OTTP) has entered into an exclusive Asia Pacific Licensing Agreement with Xstream, a leading provider of OTT solutions, to license, sell and market Xstream’s OTT Platform, Xstream MediaMaker™ … Continue reading
Hollywood studios sue VOD services in Utah 15 June 2016
Several major Hollywood studios are suing a Provo-based video-on-demand service for copyright violations. KUTV of Salt Lake City reports that Disney, Twentieth Century Fox, Lucasfilm and Warner Bros. studios filed a lawsuit in federal court in California against VidAngel. According … Continue reading
Users break record by downloading 450,000 apps from Tuluntulu 15 June 2016
Users have downloaded 450 000 apps from Tuluntulu, an African mobile VOD service, in less than two years since its inception, the South African-based mobile VOD firm announced on Monday. Launched in August 2014, Tuluntulu targets audiences in Africa, and … Continue reading
VOD consumption through Mobile to see sharp rise 15 June 2016
According to research from Ericsson, Mobile video traffic is forecast to grow by around 55% annually through 2021, when it should account for over two-thirds of all mobile data traffic. While social networking is forecast to grow by 41% annually … Continue reading
What the new Apple TVs tvOS update brings for Video Streaming Apps? 14 June 2016
It’s that time of year when Cupertino looks alive and all tech news and Apple blog sites are buzzing with activity. Yes Apple’s WWDC conference is underway and in their 2016 keynote Apple made a whole bunch of announcements- from … Continue reading
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