No industry has reached such a level of justification with their name other than OTT, which means Over-the-top. The reason behind this is quite prominent – users can stream their favorite contents devoid of any barrier such as time, location, or purchasing value. And if the OTT service is launched using Muvi’s platform, content owners can overrule the device barrier as well because it supports multi-device channel. Check out Muvi’s complete range of streaming solutions, now!
OTT - Latest updates on OTT
MultiChoice plots launch of streaming service 17 May 2018
Broadcasting company, MultiChoice is beginning to roll out its OTT version of DStv to capture pay-TV subscribers in South Africa and across the African continent. MultiChoice runs DStv Now OTT service as an added-on bundled service for DStv subscribers. Calvo … Continue reading
Freenet to launch VOD service in Germany 17 May 2018
German Telecommunication company, Freenet Group has joined the OTT bandwagon with its brand new video-on-demand (VOD) service. Freenet AG has signed a five-year agreement with German independent producer/distributor, Splendid Films to launch a new VOD service on Freenet’s mobile carrier … Continue reading
Univision lets go of Lionsgate, signs content deal with BBC, Viacom 15 May 2018
Univision has announced OTT content deals with major content providers such as BBC, Comarex, RCN, RTVE, Televisa, and Viacom for its SVOD platform after it failed to reach an agreement with Lionsgate for the US Hispanic audience. It may be … Continue reading
OTT subscribers tally to touch 400 million in 2018 15 May 2018
According to reports, over-the-top (OTT) subscriber base will touch a whopping 400 million in the year 2018 and will continue to dominate the traditional Pay-TV services, especially in developed markets. The global OTT video market is set to grow at … Continue reading
Epic TV zeroes in on distribution networks to widen OTT reach 14 May 2018
In order to increase its digital audience reach, Epic Television Network is expanding its footprints through new partnerships with telcos, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), VoD platforms, and other connected platforms. Epic TV is looking to create original content for its … Continue reading
AMC announces free mobile OTT app in Spain 11 May 2018
AMC Networks launches a free mobile app that will also comprise 14 micro-channels for Spanish consumers. The platform namely Microcanales will be available now for iOS and Android devices, with AMC streaming content from each of its 14 Spanish pay-TV … Continue reading
CBS beats Q1 Earnings Forecast, reports $3.76 billion in revenue 11 May 2018
American mass media giant, CBS Corp. beat its earnings forecast for the first quarter of 2018 with a revenue of $3.76 billion, a 13 percent up from revenue of $3.34 billion during the first quarter of 2017. The premium subscriptions … Continue reading
Eros Now bags 7.9 million paid subscribers in FY18 10 May 2018
According to reports, Eros Now, the OTT platform of Eros International has registered over 100 million subscribers and 7.9 million paying subscribers in the FY1-18. The SVOD platform witnessed a staggering 58% increase over the last reported quarter and a … Continue reading
BBC, ITV, and Channel 4 may collaborate for a SVOD platform to compete with Netflix 09 May 2018
It seems mainstream broadcasters consider OTT platform Netflix to be too big to compete for a singular entity. So to counter the popular online video streaming platform, mainstream broadcasters such as BBC, ITV, and Channel 4 are currently in talks … Continue reading
Netflix bets on original content to make a mark on Indian OTT market 09 May 2018
American online streaming platform, Netflix is prepping to expand its local Indian content library with the focus on original feature films over the next year. The VOD streaming company is keen on acquiring movies that are already released in theatres. … Continue reading
