Chinese Video Streamers Claim People Willing To Pay For Content 21 August 2015

  China’s Internet users have long been able to watch television shows and movies for free, so online video on demand subscription services have had trouble gaining traction. Earlier this summer, however, there was a sign that the situation might … Continue reading

BuzzFeed Is Game For TV And Film With New NBCUniversal Deal 20 August 2015

  Online publication BuzzFeed announced on Tuesday that NBCUniversal agreed to invest $200M for the website to expand on movies and TV in what can be termed as an OTT video services expansion. BuzzFeed also partnered with Yahoo!, SnapChat, Facebook … Continue reading

ACMA Claims 2 Million Aussies Now Have SVOD Services 20 August 2015

  Australia’s Communications and Media Authority, ACMA, isn’t just a paper-shuffling government department but a useful font of knowledge, information and regulation on all things communications and media. Its latest report is entitled ‘Streaming services – get the full story’ … Continue reading

Challenges Ahead For The Cloud TV Industry 20 August 2015

  Read any technology trends piece and you’d be forgiven for thinking that all roads lead to the cloud. Be it email, gaming, word processing or photo storage, it seems that we’re rapidly moving to an economy based on services, … Continue reading

Improved OTT User Experience, Increased Devices Boost Video Worldwide, Finds Conviva 20 August 2015

  Grabbing a viewer’s attention and keeping them engaged is becoming all-important for online video industry players, two new studies from Tremor Video and Conviva have found. According to Conviva, the key to user engagement is quality of experience, something … Continue reading

Cable Networks Off To Try Their Hand At Bingeing 20 August 2015

  To release or to not release full seasons of scripted show for binge viewing was a question several cable network and OTT service executives wrestled with recently, coming to differing opinions. OTT TV platforms like Netflix, which accelerated the … Continue reading

Adaptive Bit Rate Streaming: Bright Prospects For The Live Streaming Business 19 August 2015

  During the early 2000s the internet saw a booming increase in network bandwidth. Together with better media compression algorithms and more powerful personal computer systems streaming delivery of media had become possible. The term streaming is used to describe … Continue reading

Muvi Studio Launches Mobile Apps For ISKCON’s VOD Service 19 August 2015

  Muvi, a leading Cloud based Video Streaming Platform by New York-based tech firm Muvi LLC, has announced the release of the mobile apps for its recently launched VoD service for ISKCON. The mobile app is available on Google Play … Continue reading

How Local Papers Are Looking ‘Over The Top’ As Part Of A New Model For Video 19 August 2015

  The medium here is called “over-the-top,” or OTT, content. While the rise of Roku and competitors like Apple TV, Amazon Fire, and Google’s ChromeCast has made it easier for viewers to access their favorite shows without a cable subscription, … Continue reading

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