Blockbuster quietly reborn as successful TVOD 26 June 2015
OTT history has come full circle, with Blockbuster – the fallen video rental giant that once famously turned down the chance to purchase Netflix for a (relative) pittance – having been reborn in Denmark as a quietly successful, exclusively … Continue reading
North America SVoD revenues $7bn by 2020 26 June 2015
North America already had 50.6 million SVoD homes [for movie and TV services only – excluding sports] by end-2014 – or 38.8 per cent of TV households and 48.1 per cent of fixed broadband homes, according to a report … Continue reading
No distinction between OTT and pay TV in “two to three years” 26 June 2015
Pay TV operators need to simplify the client-side equipment they provide and focus on open-source and cloud-based technologies to achieve the necessary scale and agility to see off OTT TV platforms as competitors, according to Ken Morse, CTO of … Continue reading
Netflix to Boast Larger Audience Than Big Four Networks Within Year 26 June 2015
Online video on demand service Netflix will within about a year have a bigger daily audience than each of the big four TV networks, an analyst said Wednesday. Working from the 10 billion hours of streaming the company reported in … Continue reading
Digital Video Viewing Builds Slowly in Germany 26 June 2015
In Germany, traditional TV is still the center of most consumers’ video experience, according to Deloitte. Researchers quizzed 2,000 consumers in the country ages 14 to 75 in April 2015. For the first time, this Deloitte study was tailored … Continue reading
How Communication Service Providers Can Find Value in Over-the-Top Video 26 June 2015
Internet streaming media, also known as over-the-top content (OTT) is a part of our everyday reality and affecting every entertainment medium. OTT-TV services have a steep growth potential, as a growing number of people worldwide already watch Internet video … Continue reading
Sky Deutschland on binge versus linear 26 June 2015
Viewing habits for different top titles vary hugely amongst Sky Deutschland’s base, with non-linear and binge viewing much more popular in the case of some series than for others, according to Jörg Allgäuer, VP, corporate communications, speaking at the … Continue reading
Muvi Studio in FierceOnlineVideo’s Fierce 15 list for 2015, acknowledged as the ‘Top Enterprise OTT’ platform 25 June 2015
Muvi, an OTT Video On Demand Streaming platform builder, has been placed on the ‘Fierce 15’ list of top online video firms as the top ’Enterprise OTT’ platform, compiled by Fierce Market’s online video arm FierceOnlineVideo. Easily amongst the most … Continue reading
Meet the top 15 startups in online video 25 June 2015
The online video industry is expanding by leaps and bounds. That’s no surprise, and neither is the sheer number of startups bringing new ideas and technologies to the segment. There are dozens, perhaps hundreds, of new companies contributing to … Continue reading
Netflix to enter India, DTH companies edgy 25 June 2015
After Singapore-based on-demand internet video provider Hooq launched operations here, the pioneer of internet TV platform, US-based Netflix, has firmed up plans to enter India by 2016, according to people familiar with the matter. This has sent domestic DTH … Continue reading
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