Viacom International Media Network (VIMN) has signed a deal with OTT giant Amazon Prime Video which will see Nickelodeon Japan and MTV MIX debuting on Prime Video channels. Both channels were launched last year in Japan but only on OTT platforms. The channel distribution gets effective from 3rd July. Mark Whitehead, President and Managing Director, …
Sri Lanka network operator Dialog Axiata has signed a strategic deal with Indian Entertainment company, Eros International to launch its Video Over The Top (OTT) platform. The OTT platform, Eros Now enables subscribers access to high-quality content library comprising of more than 11,000 movies with multi language subtitles, originals, music and entertainment shows in HD …
Instagram is introducing its online video streaming platform, IGTV. The new video streaming platform will give viewers access to longer user-generated videos. With the launch of its online video platform, Instagram is all set to take on platforms such as YouTube, Snapchat discover, and Twitch. Kevin Systrom, Chief Executive, Instagram was quoted, “Teens are now …
Streaming giant Netflix ’s stock rises by another 85% so far in 2018 affirming the expected domination in the OTT market, a number which is only to grow further as reports said. The popularity of the online video platform is growing by leaps and bounds and according to a new survey of U.S. and …
According to reports, global OTT content is set to clock USD 245,814.4 Mn BY 2018. The immense popularity of SVOD originals, the emergence of live streaming trend and virtual reality technology are the primary drivers behind the lucrative number. While new players are collaborating with telecom providers and outsourcing OTT content, the prime strategy of …
According to reports, global OTT content is set to clock USD 245,814.4 Mn BY 2018. The immense popularity of SVOD originals, the emergence of live streaming trend and virtual reality technology are the primary drivers behind the lucrative number. New players are collaborating with telecom providers and outsource OTT content while the prime strategy of …
Online video platform, Telaria has launched the “first complete video ad management platform” for video and connected TV/OTT. Formerly known as Tremor Video, Telaria is building on ad serving and analytics to its existing video collection. Craig Berlingo, Product Head, Telaria quoted, “The platform handles auction or fixed rate and allows program makers, such as …
Zimbabwe operator TelOne has obtained a broadcasting license for video-on-demand (VoD) services from the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ), reports ITNewsafrica. Although initially set for June 2017, delay in regulator’s licensing conditions postponed the launching of the OTT platform. The online streaming platform currently boasts 100,000 internet subscribers on both fiber and ADSL. It aims …
According to reports, Indian over-the-top (OTT) content subscribers are least bothered about Ads as long as subscription fee is affordable. Reports also claim that while other markets require promotion and trials, Indian OTT market is pretty responsive to the basics which are mobile availability and access to content. While 27.1% of online content subscribers …
Nordic subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) market is registering some lucrative numbers for video streaming services, as 45% Of the Scandinavian households now have at least one SVOD service, according to research. There are currently five million households in the region who subscribe to at least one OTT service with streaming services gaining constant acceleration. Since Q1 …
