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Lionsgate and Amazon Channels to continue collaboration 12 February 2018

Lionsgate and Amazon Channels have renewed their content distribution agreement which means the latter will continue to offer the former’s over-the-top video platforms which include Pantaya, Keven Hart’s Laugh Out Loud! Pop, Tribeca Shortlist, and Starz. Amazon channels which are … Continue reading

France Televisions introduces digital-only platform Slash 12 February 2018

France Televisions has launched “Slash”, a digital-only TV service meant to attract an audience aged 18-30 years.  The public broadcaster also plans to launch an SVOD service soon. Slash, the new digital-only platform will be offered both on the site … Continue reading

Brand USA launches GoUSA TV 09 February 2018

Brand USA has launched GoUSA TV which will feature created and original content both to inspire, invite, and welcome travelers to visit the USA. The channel will be a go-to channel for finding real, authentic, and OTT video content about … Continue reading

Chile gives thumbs up to OTT 09 February 2018

According to reports, 79% of Chilean youngsters and kids between 5-17 years, spend over an hour a day on the internet while half of them spend over three hours. About 3500 survey participants cited watching OTT videos to be their … Continue reading

Subscribers Of Movistar Play get access to Viacom content 09 February 2018

Viacom has sealed a deal with Telefónica which will allow the subscribers of Movistar Play in Latin America have an access to its wide range of content. Under this agreement, Movistar Play will broadcast the live feeds of MTV, Nickelodeon, … Continue reading

ITW Blitz goes digital 08 February 2018

ITW Playworx Media’s talent management arm Entertainment ITW Blitz is all set to go digital and its prime focus will be on creating premium content in the Media and Entertainment domain. The new online video platform will be collaborating with … Continue reading

New audience segments from comScore to help OTT advertisers reach target OTT and SVOD audience 08 February 2018

comScore has come up with its expanded activation solution to incorporate console gaming and over-the-top (OTT) audience segments, including subscription video on demand (SVOD). The 21 new segments will help OTT marketers and media companies effectively target consumers with customized … Continue reading

Disney to launch ESPN OTT via Apple iOS, Android, and Chromecast 08 February 2018

As quoted by Bob Iger, CEO, Disney, the long-awaited stand-alone ESPN OTT service is priced at $4.99 a month and will be available this spring, via Apple iOS, Android, and ChromeCast as the initial platform. The app will have three … Continue reading

Netflix dominates VOD market in Netherlands 07 February 2018

Netflix continues to dominate the Dutch video-on-demand market despite an increase in price. According to reports, around a third of Dutch households subscribe to Netflix. The local player Videoland doubled its subscriber base and currently boasts around 400,000 subscribers in … Continue reading

Windstream ropes in DirecTV in triple-play 07 February 2018

Windstream is all set to bundle DirecTV products with its Kinetic-branded high-speed internet services. The deal has shown exit door to DISH Network which was previously associated with the US voice and data network provider. While the deal allows the … Continue reading