Muvi Studio DIY VoD Platform : The One-Click Video Streaming Platform Builder 04 March 2015

We are excited to announce the addition of ‘Auto Signup’ feature to Muvi, with a ‘FREE 14-DAYS TRIAL’ bundled with all premium features. The FREE TRIAL button is a single click pathway to owning your own branded Video streaming platform, in less than … Continue reading

Print Media is preparing to go Over-The-Top 04 March 2015

Back in 2011, The Wall Street Journal was the first traditional publication to arrive on the Roku Streaming Player with its WSJ Live channel (which also landed that year on Apple TV and has since expanded to numerous other products). … Continue reading

Comcast’s NBC to start SVoD service to compete with CBS & HBO 04 March 2015

NBCUniversal confirms it is planning to launch a comedy based subscription based on-demand video streaming service later this year. The service is designed to appeal to viewers under 35 who are increasingly opting out of traditional pay-TV. Comedy is seen … Continue reading

Netflix turns ‘lone ranger’ for Chinese expedition 04 March 2015

#netflix is planning to go it alone in its attempt to break into the booming China market, a move that could make it tougher to get into the notoriously difficult China market but ultimately was a more streamlined option. Netflix … Continue reading

SVoD not an imminient threat to Pay-TVs in Australia, says ASTRA 04 March 2015

The pay-television industry has dismissed the threat to its business model posed by subscription based on-demand video streaming services as US giant #netflix, which has announced its Australian launch date as March 24. ASTRA’s biggest member, Foxtel, is under pressure to show … Continue reading

Internet of Things, OTT Video will drive future growth of Verizon, says CFO Fran Shammo 03 March 2015

#verizon‘s  future growth will come from things like the Internet of Things (#iot) and over-the-top (ott) mobile video–things that some other companies are not even investing in today, the company’s CFO Fran Shammo said during an investment conference on Monday. … Continue reading

Ericsson predicts on-demand video outrunning broadcast TV soon 03 March 2015

More people are predicted to watch on-demand video streaming services than traditional broadcast TV on a weekly basis in 2015, and video will generate half of mobile data traffic, the CEO of Swedish firm #ericsson said on Monday in Barcelona, the … Continue reading

FCC yet to take a call on Comcast-Time Warner merger, rivals fearful 03 March 2015

This gigantic and politically contentious deal would combine America’s two largest cable companies. The #fcc has an informal 180 day window (“shot clock”) to decide on transactions that in this case will expire at the end of March. Some people think that … Continue reading

Digitisation of Cable is soon approaching full throttle, VOD upbeat 03 March 2015

A survey of #us #tv households reveals that 62 per cent of homes have a DVR service, up from 41 per cent five years back. 59 per cent of them subscribe to an online video streaming platform such as Netflix, … Continue reading

Mr. Spock is gone, but his work stays immortal 02 March 2015

Mr. #spock of the Star Trek series is no more. What better way to honor the memory of Leonard Nimoy than to relive or rediscover the beloved Star Trek actor’s greatest roles? Luckily, thanks to the modern age of the internet, much of the … Continue reading