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Amazon launches Bollywood SVOD in the U.S. 07 March 2017

Amazon channels recently announced launching a new SVOD called Heera – a curated Bollywood (Indian movies and TV series) collection for the U.S. audience. The new service will be available for 7 days free trial and will be charged at $5 … Continue reading

Discovery aims to be the ‘Netflix of sport’ 04 November 2016

Discovery CEO and president David Zaslav said in an interview recently that Eurosport is all set to grab the opportunity of sports with content deals such as Olympics in hand. “Because we own the sports content for both linear and digital, I’ve … Continue reading

Discovery launches Seeker VR, an OTT 360-video and VR offering 27 September 2016

Discovery has launched a video streaming platform combining the worlds of 360-video OTT and virtual reality. The service is launched through a YouTube channel having a raft of 360 video content from digital content specialists. The discovery team will travel the world to … 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

Amazon Kids Show Lands At Discovery Asia 30 December 2014

Amazon’s original children’s show Annedroids has sold to Discovery Kids Asia. Picture Box Distribution has closed the deal for the Sinking Ship Entertainment show. Science-themed Annedroids launched on Amazon Prime Instant Video earlier this year as one of the three SVOD service’s … Continue reading

Discovery and Hulu Ink Streaming Deal 16 December 2014

Discovery Communications and Hulu have inked a distribution deal, the first long-form content partnership between the two. Hulu will gain access to programming from multiple networks including Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Investigation Discovery, Science, Destination America and original Spanish-language content … Continue reading