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HMV Digital China launches a video streaming platform 03 March 2017
Hong Kong’s largest music and DVD retailer HMV Digital China Group has launched an online bilingual video streaming platform – “Hmvod” in order to compete with Netflix and other video streaming services in Hong Kong. The new OTT service offers 1,500 films … Continue reading
China to have 500mn mobile video streaming viewers by 2020 22 February 2017
The number of mobile video streaming viewers will reach 500 million mark in China, generating a market of some $13 billion by 2020. This growth will also put China as the world leader in live streaming market. China had some 770 … Continue reading
Barcroft TV launches on Roku 17 February 2017
The independent factual content production and distribution company – Barcroft Media has launched its Barcroft TV streaming platform on Roku channel as part of its strategy to reach in priority markets and getting in front of the audience. The video streaming … Continue reading
China’s VR Market to 4-fold in 2017 03 February 2017
According to a recent IDC forecast, China’s VR industry is expected to 4-fold in 2017 as more major players enter the industry and as original content drives growth. The VR industry in China experienced a roller coaster ride in 2016, starting off … Continue reading
NFL games to Live Streaming on China’s Sina Weibo Network 04 January 2017
Sina Weibo, which is also called as China’s Twitter is going to host the next NFL games live broadcast including the Super Bowl. First time a sports league will live stream games on the service and Sina is also going … Continue reading
Asia to be World’s largest SVOD Market by 2019 14 December 2016
Subscription video on demand services are set to raise from 44 million in 2016 to 74 million in 2021, with an estimate to make Asia Pacific the largest SVOD market by 2019. With over 200 countries, homes receiving SVOD services will … Continue reading
Video Streaming Users in China Grow Over 514 Million 12 December 2016
According to an industry report, video streaming is China is booming with a large user base and a growing number of paid OTT platform subscribers. As of June, the number of video streaming service users reach 514 million, accounting for 72.4% … Continue reading
Asia gets a new OTT service – RugbyPass 16 November 2016
A new OTT service RugbyPass is getting launched for the sports lovers throughout the entire Asia. The service will offer live and on-demand Rugby action in HD quality to the Rugby fans across Asia including the year-round action from International Test … Continue reading
Star Media is all set to launch first homegrown Asian-exclusive OTT platform 11 November 2016
STAR Media Group is all set to launch its first home grown over-the-top (OTT) service called Dimsum this week. The company will offer subscription video on demand services from their curated library of the best Asian content, sourced from all over … Continue reading
LeEco to launch a Video Streaming Service in the US 21 October 2016
China’s leading telco – LeEco bring a host of its offerings to the US along with a new video streaming platform. However to much surprise, the platform does not talk about offering content from Netflix, HBO, Hulu or Amazon but announces … Continue reading
