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Digital Media Rights launches ‘Cocoro’ a kids OTT Service 21 October 2016

Digital Media Rights has announced the launch of a new kids OTT service named Cocoro, including the Disney show Telmo and Tula and various other animated series such as Cookie Castle and Pororo. Cocoro is rolling out majorly as an ad supported service; … Continue reading

Univision’s Barba launches OTT service targeting US Hispanics 05 October 2016

Carlos Barba, the co-founder of US Hispanic networks Univision and Telemundo has launched a new OTT video streaming service for the Spanish speaking audience in the US and Puerto Rico. Named as Véonet, the service is based from Miami and claims to be … Continue reading

CenturyLink to launch an OTT Service Early next year 27 September 2016

As stated by the CEO, Glen Post, in a Goldman Sachs’ 25th Annual Communacopia Conference, CenturyLink is all set to launch its OTT video streaming services by the early 2017. The service will only include a set of 17 channels … Continue reading

NTV Plus launches OTT Service through connected TV box 22 September 2016

Russian pay TV service provider NTV Plus is set to launch an internet-connected hybrid set top box that will offer interactive TV services including  catch-up TV, pause live TV and video on demand platform. The new service will allow subscribers to … Continue reading

Italian Broadcaster Rai launches Free OTT Service 21 September 2016

Italian Broadcaster Rai launches its new free OTT live streaming platform named RaiPlay via mobile as well as a website. The service includes 14 live streaming Rai channels, a TV guide and catch-up TV including TV series, movies, documentaries and concerts. The app works … Continue reading

Consumers want OTT packages to be priced $30 or less 15 September 2016

A new study by MoffettNathanson states that, majority of OTT consumers want to access their content at anytime and anywhere suitable to them but won’t like paying much for it. According to the survey, only a third of the consumers believe … Continue reading

CBS launches an Ad free OTT service 02 September 2016

CBS has realized that viewers don’t like watching Ads, specially when they have already paid to watch an OTT video streaming service. And thus the network is stripping off the ads from all its platforms for viewers who are willing … Continue reading

Digital Media Rights launches OTT service – Yuyu 24 August 2016

Digital Media Rights expands from being a digital content distributor to launching its own OTT streaming service called Yuyu featuring premium movies and television programs. The new video streaming service follows footprints of DMR’s other two recent launches – Midnight Pulp and Asian … Continue reading

Disney to launch an OTT service in collaboration with ESPN 11 August 2016

Walt Disney has announced launching its video streaming service catering sports niche by the end of this year. The VOD service is going to be ESPN branded and will not pull away from the ESPN cable TV network. Disney has … Continue reading

Viva Entertainment to Cut Cords by launching an OTT platform Worldwide 10 August 2016

Viva Entertainment Group is all set to launch a new end-to-end over-the-top (OTT) video streaming platform with downloadable iOS and Android apps. The Filipino-owned entertainment company is currently offering its services in Middle East and US markets, soon to come … Continue reading