IPTV in South Korea sees a boost 04 March 2016
IPTV in South Korea is expected to cross $7 billion by 2020, according to analysts firm Technavio. The growth rate is estimated to be around 11%. The growth will be dependent upon the rise in demand for video on demand … Continue reading
Google’s YouTube leads in the race for Video Streaming 03 March 2016
According to a recent ComScore Video Metrix numbers, Google sites (read YouTube – 174 million unique viewers) has been ranked as top video content property last month. AOL tops in the video ad property and VEVO lead as YouTube partner … Continue reading
Live streaming gets a push from Facebook. 03 March 2016
Now live video streams will be get prioritized to come up at the top of news feeds. And this move is expected to put a load on mobile data traffic. Video traffic wise, YouTube is the leader, and Facebook is … Continue reading
Legislations in the Asian OTT market 03 March 2016
An insight into the policies and regulations of the Asian OTT market was revealed at the 3rd annual OTT summit by CASBAA – the Association for digital multichannel TV, content, platforms, advertising and video delivery in Asia. It makes a … Continue reading
1st Africa, now Indonesia to regulate OTT 03 March 2016
As Over the top industry grows, nations are bringing up regulations. After South Africa’s recent fiasco, it is now Indonesia’s turn. A new regulation is being made which will demand that foreign OTT providers will have to make an additional … Continue reading
AT&T brings DirecTV to prevent cord cutting 02 March 2016
Cord cutting is trouble for PayTV operators. AT&T, to counter this, has announced a new satellite video streaming service named DirecTV. This wouldn’t require an additional hardware setup, a connected device like a smartphone, computer or media streaming box is … Continue reading
Live streaming is watched 3X more than saved videos 02 March 2016
Yes, live streaming is viewed for 3 times longer duration than saved videos. And so, Facebook is reshaping the News Feed to accommodate this. While this News Feed wasn’t exactly built for real time live streaming, Periscope and Twitter are … Continue reading
OTT in Africa faces heat of regulations 02 March 2016
OTT is growing in Africa. This has prompted ‘traditional’ telecom and media companies to call for a regulation protecting their sustainability. This was heard on South Africa’s Parliament recently. OTT services bypass general regulations and they are often lower in … Continue reading
The Future is Streaming; the future is Smart Connected Devices 02 March 2016
Did you know, 35% viewers preferred streaming the Super Bowl 50 on connected devices last month? With video on demand (VOD) services taking the front seat, connected and mobile devices are set to rule the entertainment industry. Connected TVs in … Continue reading
Increase in big TV video streaming 01 March 2016
A new change – according to a report by Adobe Systems Inc., there has been an increase in percentage of viewers accessing video on demand content on Televisions as compared to mobile devices like smartphones and tablets. It was found … Continue reading
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