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Disney prepping up to dethrone Netflix 28 December 2017

As per experts, Netflix may hit a major setback as 2019 onwards, films from Marvel, Pixar, Lucasfilm, and Disney Studios will no longer be a part of its content offerings. This was a clear indication though as earlier this year … Continue reading

T-Mobile Plans OTT Launch 18 December 2017

T-Mobile officially announced its plans to launch a new OTT business with the acquisition of startup company Layer3 TV. T-Mobile US Inc. is entering the U.S. streaming service market in 2018. The company’s recent acquisition of Layer3 TV, Inc. is … Continue reading

Asia Pacific OTT market leaping ahead 24 November 2017

The Over-the-Top (OTT) business in Asia Pacific was unorganized with the presence of geographically focused players such as Hooq, Spuul, BoxTv, etc. It began full-fledged in 2015 with the arrival of Netflix in Japan and Australia, which slowly landed in … Continue reading

Number of OTT video services in the US cross the 200 mark 30 October 2017

According to Parks Associates, the number of OTT video services in the U.S. has reached over 200 The firm found that 53% of internet-connected households subscribe to pay-TV and at least to one OTT service. It’s interesting to note that … Continue reading

Vodafone launched Video Pass in Spain for unlimited streaming 17 October 2017

Vodafone has launched Vodafone Video Pass in Spain which allows subscribers to stream on an unlimited basis without using their data allowance. The Video Pass costs €8 for 720p image resolution and  €17 for HDTV content of up to 1080p. … Continue reading

CBS All Access subscribers on the rise 16 October 2017

According to CBS, its subscriber growth has gone up by a record 200% in the last couple of weeks. The growth is being attributed to the inclusion of original content such as “Star Trek: Discovery”. CBS has for long been … Continue reading

Muvi welcomes you at IBC 2017. 25 August 2017

If you are a media and broadcasting enthusiast and still haven’t registered for IBC 2017, you are surely missing out on the next big things in the industry. IBC is where technology meets media, and it’s going to shape the upcoming … Continue reading

Streaming Service to be launched by AMC in Spain 18 August 2017

Selekt which is a new streaming service will be launched by AMC Networks Iberia for the Spanish market which will include live channels and VOD content from its portfolio. Main pay TV operators will partner with the streaming service since … Continue reading

European OTT / VOD Providers broaden their subscriber base 10 July 2017

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 … Continue reading

52% of Internet users consume content online now using streaming services 07 July 2016

The meteoric rise of streaming services such as Spotify and Netflix may be having a chilling effect on illegal copyright infringement according to new research commissioned by the UK’s Intellectual Property Office (IPO) which has revealed a fall in online … Continue reading