‘The Great Gatsby’ maker brings original hip-hop series ‘The Get Down’ to Netflix 09 February 2015
Not exactly breezy, but Netflix and legendary director Baz Luhrmann have agreed to a deal to bring Luhrmann’s new series The Get Down to Netflix. The Get Down is the story of how music, specifically hip-hop, punk, and disco gave life … Continue reading
OTT vendors gearing up to rocket past satellite for 4K, says Futuresoft Analyst 09 February 2015
The satellite industry may have looked more than interested in chasing the 4K technology but OTT vendors look to face lesser barriers, and hence a more favorable position to lead. Among the challenges facing the traditional pay-TV market, a mainstay … Continue reading
Netflix rediscovers Matt Murdock and ‘Daredevil’, premieres April 10 06 February 2015
The first trailer of Netflix’s upcoming Daredevil series is out and hints at a downbeat, dramatic future for Marvel’s blind crime fighter Matt Murdock. This Netflix adaptation will mark the first installment of Marvel’s Defenders franchise, which also includes individual series focused on Jessica … Continue reading
After Australia and New Zealand, Netflix is going Japan 06 February 2015
Internet-connected users in Japan will be able to subscribe to Netflix and instantly watch a curated selection of popular movies and TV shows in high-definition or even 4K where available. At launch, in addition to a strong selection of Japanese … Continue reading
Apple optimistic on TV business, reaches out to programmers 06 February 2015
Rumor mills are abuzz with the fact that Apple is currently in talks with TV programmers about offering a streaming pay TV service through Apple TV. As Per Re/code, this service wouldn’t offer as much content as a traditional cable or satellite … Continue reading
Ryan Gosling’s directorial debut opts for a day-and-date VoD release 06 February 2015
‘Lost River’ is being released by Warner Bros. and having its North American premiere at SXSW. Ryan Gosling’s debut as a director and a writer as well is described in press notes as “a dark fairy tale about love, family … Continue reading
Nalgonda goes digital, NDC Network to offer TV, Internet, VoIP through single fibre optical cable 05 February 2015
Nalgonda becomes one of the first cities in India to get TV channels, Internet and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) through a single fibre optical cable. Nalgonda Digital Cable (NDC) Network would be launching digital cable TV signal service on February … Continue reading
Consumers leaning towards a personal TV experience, says Arris survey 05 February 2015
In a recently released survey by Arris, it’s been observed that a homogeneity between broadcast TV consumers and OTT consumers is on a rise. The numbers for OTT customers is also on a rise and signals that consumers are settling … Continue reading
Disney intends bringing Marvel and Star Wars characters on SVoD, says CEO Bob Iger 05 February 2015
Walt Disney Co. is considering taking its Marvel and “Star Wars” characters direct to consumers with subscription-video services. The company, which included its ESPN sports network and Disney Channel in Dish Network Corp.’s Sling TV online package, sees opportunities to deliver … Continue reading
Nepal on the verge of a digital revolution, to get IPTV services soon 05 February 2015
In a major technology upgrade, Nepal is to get 2 new IPTV services through WorldLink and ViaNet partnering with New IT Venture for NET TV and Subisu launching CLEAR TV. For IPTV service, Ministry of Information and Communication (MoIC) charges registration … Continue reading
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