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Video streaming platform Netflix and Amazon spark UK TV boom 21 September 2018
According to research reports, the British TV production sector has witnessed a boost in content consumption thanks to number of programs commissioned by online video streaming platform such as Amazon Prime and Netflix. Netflix and Amazon Prime have altogether spent … Continue reading
Flipkart may go OTT way via Hotstar 18 September 2018
In order to stay relevant in the changing market dimension, Flipkart, the Walmart owned e-commerce giant is currently in talks with video streaming platform Hotstar. If reports are to believed, Flipkart may buy a major stake in Hotstar. The step … Continue reading
OTT service platform iKOFLiX goes live globally 17 September 2018
Global end-to-end service provider for broadcasters and content owners, iKO Media Group has launched its own over-the-top service, iKOFLiX. iKOFLix delivers services such as live streaming, video on demand storage and internet radio to worldwide clients. It allows clients to … Continue reading
Showtime, Hulu part of Spotify’s students package 15 September 2018
Swedish streaming giant Spotify along with video streaming service Hulu has added Showtime to its student discount bundle. The deal is an improvement to the previous package which was priced at $4.99 per month. Now, if students subscribe to the … Continue reading
HOOQ targets Indian territory, plans to double investment on online video content 15 September 2018
Singapore based video-on-demand streaming service HOOQ is looking to double its India investments as it focuses primarily on English premium video content. The recent growth of Indian OTT video market has prompted many VOD platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime … Continue reading
Twitter Is Launching Audio-Only Broadcasting In Periscope on iOS 12 September 2018
Following Facebook’s footsteps, Twitter is introducing testing audio-only streaming to Periscope on iOS with same plans for Android in the pipeline. The feature will benefit users who are camera-shy and also publishers who do not have the technical setup to … Continue reading
Netflix and Hathway Broadway aim to deliver video streaming services 04 September 2018
Online streaming giant Netflix has signed strategic partnership with cable broadband provider Hathway to deliver video streaming services to Hathway’s subscribers in India. Under this deal, Netflix will be offered through Hathway’s set-top box that includes a remote which will … Continue reading
Foxtel unveils new VOD service 29 August 2018
Australian pay television company, Foxtel has launched its streaming VOD service, Foxflicks. The new video on demand service offers on demand content to existing subscribers through its movies and platinum HD plans with iQ3 and iQ4 boxes. Patrick Delany, CEO, … Continue reading
Juventus goes digital, debuts with OTT platform Juventus TV 17 August 2018
Juventus, the Italian football behemoth brings down the curtain on its linear TV channel and has instead decided to go digital following the over-the-top (OTT) trend across the globe. The Turin based club cited disappointing ratings and high production cost … Continue reading
OTT player Hotstar raises Rs 516cr, to up its game against global players 16 August 2018
Novi Digital media owned OTT platform Hotstar has reportedly secured $73.8 Mn (INR 516 Cr) from Star US at a valuation of $265 Mn. The online streaming media giant will use the funds to combat competition from global SVOD giants … Continue reading
