Millicom launching Tigo play VOD service in Paraguay 26 May 2016
Millicom, a Multinational telecommunications company launched VOD service for its customers in Paraguay. It is called Tigo Play, which has an access to movies, series and TV shows over the Internet. Tigo Play features content from VOD platforms HBO Go, … Continue reading
Sports only OTT service Veqta to launch in June 26 May 2016
Veqta, a digital broadcast network dedicated to sports is all geared up to launch its OTT service in June. They will also roll-out its application followed by content in various regional languages. Sports fans across India can engage into various … Continue reading
Pay TV Booms in MENA as Revenue Crosses Billion Euro Mark 25 May 2016
According to a new report from IHS, 2015 was the year of growth for the Pay TV market in the Middle East and North Africa region. The report, entitled Middle East and North Africa Pay TV Market Monitor, says the … Continue reading
NBC Sports enters video streaming business with Playmaker 25 May 2016
NBC Sports Group is moving into the sports video streaming genre, setting up a division called Playmaker Media to convince leagues and teams to use NBC to stream their events. This new venture will be announced by NBC this week. … Continue reading
Beijing ‘seeking to control video-streaming websites’ 25 May 2016
The Chinese authorities are finding new ways of imposing controls on the Internet after reports said state- owned enterprises (SOEs) may be encouraged to take stakes in video streaming websites. China’s censorship authority would allow a select list of SOEs … Continue reading
Facebook trying out continuous live streaming 25 May 2016
TechCrunch reported that a new “continuous live video” API is coming to Facebook’s broadcast partners, allowing users to keep streaming beyond the 90-minute time limit, for 24-hour-a-day. Explore.org has been testing it with live puppy cams, TechCrunch said. Facebook Live … Continue reading
IMAX unveils VR plans, signs deal with games studio Starbreeze 24 May 2016
IMAX said it will develop a premium, location-based virtual reality offering that includes entertainment content and games in a joint venture with Starbreeze to be delivered to multiplexes, malls and other commercial destinations. They will create a VR experience that … Continue reading
Live streaming: Will it take centre stage? 24 May 2016
Thousands of viewers around the world watched the very first moments of a human’s life in real time last week when a man based in California streamed the birth of his son. Facebook Live, as this live video streaming platform … Continue reading
Small-scale businesses take the lead in OTT 24 May 2016
Nguyen Viet Dung, general director of Viettel Telecom, said Over-The-Top (OTT) internet technology firm Zalo is now taking the lead in the OTT application in Vietnam. Due to the current change in telecom services scenario, mobile phones are no longer … Continue reading
Paid users, not downloads, matter for OTT platforms 24 May 2016
With traditional OTT platforms like Netflix, having launched OTT video platforms in India, one of the biggest Entertainment Production Houses, Balaji Telefilms Ltd is set to launch its own video streaming platform. The platform called ALT will be launched next … Continue reading
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