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Cinedigm announces Chinese partnership ahead of Beijing Film Festival 11 April 2018
Cinedigm Corp. is all set to unveil several business agreements with Chinese partners next week. The company, however, has not divulged any details about the companies, it will be partnering with.Cinedigm currently has four OTT channels. The company offers premium feature films, and series to digital platforms such as iTunes, Netflix, and Amazon etc. It …
Amazon Prime Video inks deal with Disney India 02 March 2018
Online video streaming platform Amazon Prime Video inked a deal with Disney India, the Indian wing of American media and entertainment conglomerate Walt Disney Co. to enhance its OTT content. The deal boosts Amazon Prime Video’s content catalog with seven brand new international titles from the likes of Marvel and ABC. Amazon Prime subscribers in …
Live Streaming Services, Net Neutrality & What It Means For Your Customers 26 February 2018
While you read this piece of article and want to know the latest update about Net Neutrality, just for your information, 100 million people are binge-watching online videos at this moment, either by subscribing to OTT providers like Netflix, Amazon Prime etc. or live streaming their favorite sports or events on their smartphones. Now, just …
Spotify to come up with own smart speaker 22 February 2018
If reports are to believed, Spotify may try it hands soon into the hardware business. Spotify, until now has been dependent on other company’s products to reach users. The Swedish audio streaming platform is currently available in desktop, web browser, and mobile-app versions. However, the step from Spotify seems significant as Spotify Connect which …
Amazon, Twitter and YouTube at loggerheads for NFL Live Streaming Rights 21 February 2018
Its wartime in the live streaming industry as Amazon, YouTube, and Twitter are fighting it out for NFL Live streaming rights. It was expected considering the TV viewing figures are hitting new lows everyday and major technological platforms are enthusiastic over streaming of live sports. The tech-biggies are set to bid millions of dollars for …
Netflix joins elite club as its market value reaches 12 digits 25 January 2018
With a humongous subscriber base and an impressive first quarter, Netflix is currently shining bright as its shares surged by 10%, setting a new record. As a result, the streaming giant’s market value stands at a whopping USD 110 billion. According to another report, Netflix is now one of the 59 companies in the S&P …
Roku goes software way to affirm its presence in home entertainment space 09 January 2018
Roku has announced that it will release the Roku Entertainment Assistant and a new connectivity platform called Roku Connect soon. However, unlike Google and Amazon, its sole focus will only be on software. Roku connect software upgrade will allow home entertainment speakers “to connect wirelessly and be controlled by voice commands and a single remote.” …
Indian Digital media sector to flourish in 2018 08 January 2018
According to analysts, falling price of 4G handsets and improved data speed will only transform the Indian digital media and entertainment startup sector. Indian digital and media industry may also see several consolidations among video streaming platform, hefty investment by international music apps and a substantial increase in subscription-based and mobile advertising revenues. While OTT …
PIX11 now on Roku, Apple, Android, and Amazon devices 04 January 2018
PIX11, the Tribune Broadcasting-owned digital channel has debuted on several platforms such as Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, and Google’s Android TV via its PIX11 branded applications. PIX11 has a strong fan following across the United States and it offers Video-on-Demand content across news, lifestyle, and entertainment segment. WPIX is also set to offer …
Apple may acquire Netflix 04 January 2018
Sending shockwaves to the Over-the-Top (OTT) industry, Citi analysts have said that the iPhone maker may buy Netflix by taking advantage of the corporate tax cut in the United States. According to Citi analysts, there is a 40% likelihood that Apple will acquire Netflix. Under the new taxing rules, the tech giant will be able …
