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European OTT / VOD Providers broaden their subscriber base
The European over-the-top (OTT) / Video-on-Demand (VOD) services market is booming in terms of financial investments, new features and service launches. There are 450+ unique video on demand service providers in the region. Around EUR150 million was invested in 2016 in content and technology firms so as to trigger the expansion of connected video services. …
One third of all EU TV, VOD services are focused on foreign markets
According to a research from the European Audiovisual Observatory, an increasing number of audiovisual media services from the European Union are looking to expand to foreign markets. The aim of this report is to focus on providing an overview of the European audiovisual media landscape that seeks to map linear and on-demand services and their …
EU adopts rules to allow OTT roaming
EU citizens will soon be able to access their content while in another EU country. The new rules with the European Parliament’s approval on Thursday and earlier agreed upon with Council negotiators in February 2017, will enable EU citizens to use online video streaming services such as Netflix, HBO Go, Amazon Prime, Spotify, Deezer while …
