Buy vs Build Your Own OTT Platform
Over the last few years, one of the biggest strategic questions for anyone entering streaming has become very simple—but extremely expensive if answered incorrectly:
Should you build your own streaming platform, or should you buy a ready-to-launch solution?
At first glance, building appears attractive because it promises control, flexibility, and ownership. But once you move beyond the idea stage, the reality quickly expands into engineering complexity, infrastructure decisions, content security, compliance requirements, device compatibility, monetization architecture, and long-term maintenance commitments that many teams underestimate.
Download our Buy vs Build EBook to understand both sides and decide.
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Over the last few years, one of the biggest strategic questions for anyone entering streaming has become very simple—but extremely expensive if answered incorrectly:
Should you build your own streaming platform, or should you buy a ready-to-launch solution?
At first glance, building appears attractive because it promises control, flexibility, and ownership. But once you move beyond the idea stage, the reality quickly expands into engineering complexity, infrastructure decisions, content security, compliance requirements, device compatibility, monetization architecture, and long-term maintenance commitments that many teams underestimate.
Download our Buy vs Build EBook to understand both sides and decide.
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Beyond Netflix: Winning Europe’s Streaming M...
Streaming today goes far beyond building the next Netflix. From FAST channels and niche content platforms to live sports, audio streaming, short-form video, and enterprise content, businesses across Europe are discovering new ways to engage audiences and drive revenue. But what does it take to build and scale a successful streaming business? Join us for this live webinar as we explore Europe’s evolving streaming landscape, opportunities beyond traditional OTT, and the strategies businesses are using to launch, monetize, localize, and scale. Backed by real customer experiences, we’ll also discuss how AI is transforming content workflows and how Muvi helps streaming businesses accelerate their journey from idea to growth. Things we’ll cover: Streaming opportunities beyond the traditional Netflix-style OTT model Key trends shaping Europe’s video and audio streaming market Winning monetization strategies across SVOD, AVOD, FAST, PPV, and hybrid models Strategies to position and differentiate your platform in Europe’s fast-growing audio streaming ecosystem Real customer insights and experiences from European streaming businesses How AI is transforming content localization, metadata, accessibility, and streaming workflows Navigating content compliance with AI-powered solutions such as TrueComply Practical strategies for launching and scaling streaming services in Europe with Muvi About the Speaker Gaurav More, Senior Manager, Sales, Muvi Gaurav is a Senior Business Development Manager at Muvi, specializing in driving revenue growth and forging strategic partnerships across Europe and the Middle East. He possesses expertise in sales strategy, account-based marketing, lead generation, and customer relationship management within the SaaS and OTT industry. At Muvi, Gaurav plays a pivotal role in converting leads into paying customers, optimizing sales pipelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver value-driven solutions. His strengths include executing structured outreach, conducting tailored product demonstrations, adopting a consultative approach, and identifying upsell opportunities to maximize customer retention and lifetime value.
August 27
12:00 PM EDT
