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According to Ovum, OTT May Not Bring Down Pay-TV Anytime Soon 28 October 2015

As per Tony Gunnarsson, a senior analyst at Ovum, Pay TV will continue to grow at a slower rate without being affected much by the likes of OTT video services such as Netflix. As per him, global pay TV subscribers will … Continue reading

Connected TV Is At The Heart Of Internet Of Things 27 October 2015

  There has been a lot of talk about connected devices ruling the IoT in future and being the soul of smart homes in the future. While the market is expanding for connected devices, it is the connected TV that is … Continue reading

MLB Advanced Considers New Online Video Streaming Models 27 October 2015

  As the OTT disruption unsettles media majors, live sports is turning fast in to the most favorite refuge for media giants in the Pay-TV industry. But the MLB Advanced exec Bob Bowman seems to have a different opinion on this. According … Continue reading

45% West Europeans WIth Broadband Now Have A Smart TV Too 21 October 2015

  The recent study released by Parks Associates claims that 45% of Western Europe’s broadband households now have a smart TV. Germany is topping the chart with 50% customers having a Smart TV. Europe has always served as an early … Continue reading

Parks Associates Study : 58% Americans Use At Least One OTT Video Service 20 October 2015

  A new study from Parks Associate has found out that more than half of (58%) broadband households in the U.S. use at least one OTT video service every month and the number grows to two for more than 25% of … Continue reading

OTT Gold Rush In Western Europe Continues 15 October 2015

OTT video services in Western Europe are all prepared to report some unbelievable revenue figures in 2020. The numbers will be almost the double of what is being made in 2015! According to Digital TV Research forecasts, the regional OTT … Continue reading

FilmOn CEO Points Out Google and Amazon Lobby Against FCC Regulation 14 October 2015

  With a ruling against his linear OTT company still in place, FilmOn CEO Alki David is continuing to lobby the FCC to move forward with rulemaking that would classify certain OTT platforms as MVPDs (multichannel video programming distributors) and allow … Continue reading

Which OTT Strategy to Adopt for Sport Federations and Leagues? 12 October 2015

  Not a week goes by without news on the launch of a new OTT platform offer or the acquisition of sport properties by an OTT Player. Some observers predict that the development of OTT in sport may dramatically change the … Continue reading

The Next TV Revolution Will be Multicultural & Mobile 12 October 2015

  In any kind of multicultural broadcast landscape, content remains the king. According to Nielsen, traditional TV still reigns as the most-used platform by all major audiences across the globe. But that reign may be coming to an end, and … Continue reading

Online Video Magazines Rival OTT VOD Services For Revenue 07 October 2015

  Parks Associates’ OTT Video Market Tracker reports new competition for OTT video services is starting to emerge from magazine and newspaper publishers. As print media publication subscriptions have fallen, many companies have moved into the online and mobile world … Continue reading