VOD poses fierce challenge to linear TV in all forms of revenue generation 24 February 2015
Linear TV broadcasting is likely to remain the dominant form of TV consumption, but there are two fundamental factors slowly changing the way people engage with the medium. These are video streaming platforms (VODs), which allow subscribers to consume video content … Continue reading
IPTV services are battling it out in every Korean home 24 February 2015
Digital theaters have grown rapidly in Korea as more households start enjoying #iptv and cable broadcast service. The proportion of digital and online movie market segment out of the entire TV #vod market rose from 44.3% in 2010 to 60.7% in 2012, … Continue reading
IPTV Market in France to grow at a CAGR of 7.36 percent by 2019 24 February 2015
#technavio‘s analysts forecast the #iptv Market in France to grow at a CAGR of 7.36 percent over the period 2014-2019. The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the IPTV market in France for the period 2015-2019. … Continue reading
10 Oscar Nominated Movies You Probably Missed Watching But Could Watch On-Demand 23 February 2015
The #oscars 2015, the 87th Academy Awards have been given away. To celebrate that, you might want to watch some of the finest nominations on the list today. We do understand that it’s very normal to have missed out on watching the … Continue reading
VOD release the ‘in-thing’, Peter Lauria pitches perfect for the newest content distribution industry 23 February 2015
Hollywood has been debating and experimenting with day-and-date theatrical and on-demand releases for years, the most ambitious agreement reached last year when Netflix and The Weinstein Co agreed to release the sequel to Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon in IMAX theaters … Continue reading
Discovery eyes US markets for OTT ops 23 February 2015
#discovery Communications said it plans to announce over-the-top products in the U.S. and Latin America later this year. Speaking on Discovery’s earnings call Thursday morning, CEO David Zaslav said the company already has a quarter of a million #ott subscribers for products … Continue reading
Smooth search could boost revenue for VOD platforms, says Kannuu 23 February 2015
Content and video on demand websites currently see low customer engagement with their search and discovery functionality, meaning users are only browsing through content instead of seeking out what they actually want to watch based on a particular subject matter, title, … Continue reading
‘Silver Lining Playbook’ stars Bradley Cooper & Jennifer Lawrence starrer ‘Serena’ to release early on VOD 23 February 2015
The new Bradley Cooper-Jennifer Lawrence movie “Serena” will debut on iTunes and VOD this Thursday, Feb. 26 in advance of its theatrical release on March 27. Directed by Susanne Bier and based on the bestselling novel by Ron Rash, “Serena” is a … Continue reading
1 in 10 English speaking Canadians now watch just web video, no TV at all 19 February 2015
Nearly one in 10 anglophone Canadians say they no longer watch any TV shows the old-fashioned way and only stream or download content online, according to a new study. In a telephone poll with 4,002 Canadians conducted late last year on … Continue reading
Strategy, not original content, will be the key to winning the OTT race, says TDG analyst 19 February 2015
Online video streaming sites from Netflix to Amazon to Yahoo are scurrying to create original content that will poach viewers away from their rivals. But an analyst with The Diffusion Group says that pouring money into scripted entertainment is a … Continue reading
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