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OTT Market to Surpass $64 Billion by 2021 14 September 2016

According to a recent TechSci Research Report, Global over-the-top (OTT) market is projected to surpass $67 billion by 2021 as consumers are rapidly adopting online media content over different internet connected devices such as smart devices, laptops, smart TV, etc. The report … Continue reading

BizWireTV to launch Mobile and OTT TV Apps 29 August 2016

Business Wire’s video-news show is all set to launch its apps with mobile as well as over-the-top live streaming platforms including Apple TV, iOS and all Android platforms. The BizWireTV app will feature Business Wire’s top trending news stories, expanding their … Continue reading

Damon Dash enters OTT world with Dame Dash TV 22 August 2016

The former Roc-A-Fella Records head, hip hop entrepreneur Damon Dash is entering the over-the-top OTT space with his own platform named Dame Dash TV from Dame Dash Studios and Film.On TV Networks. The live streaming platform will feature entertainment content related to business, travel, music … Continue reading

Verizon expands in Latin America eyeing OTT boom 22 August 2016

Verizon Digital Media has planned a huge expansion in Latin America witnessing the rise in demand of over-the-top OTT and VOD services. The point of presence Verizon has made in Latin America are Colombia (Medellín and Barranquilla), Brazil(Rio de Janeiro), Peru(Lima) and … Continue reading

OTT 4K content to attract 189 million unique users by 2021 17 August 2016

According to a recent finding from Juniper Research, 4K entertainment’s over-the-top adoption is likely to soar high in the coming years. The research states that 4K ultra HD OTT services will attract around 189 million unique users worldwide by 2021, which is … Continue reading

Catchplay rolls out video-on-demand services in Singapore 17 August 2016

Catchplay is all set to launch an app for over-the-top video streaming service in Singapore in a partnership with country’s local cable TV operator Starhub. “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2”, “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” and “Spotlight” are … Continue reading

Sky launches an OTT TV in Spain 16 August 2016

Pay TV operators are now turning towards OTT. According to a recent report by Sunday Telegraph, the Pay-TV giant Sky is planning to expand its European operations by launching a video streaming platform in Spain. The new offering will convert … 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

Costa Rica leads among Central American video service penetration 10 August 2016

According a recent report by Business Bureau, Costa Rica has experienced 52% penetration in video on demand services having around 7,20,000 vod subscribers. After witnessing huge VOD penetration in recent years, Costa Rica has been cited as Central America’s most mature VOD market. … Continue reading

21% of Smart TV viewers ready to pay for OTT video content 10 August 2016

As per a recent joint study by Amplifi, Miaozhen and Nielsen, up to 21% of OTT TV users are willing to pay for their favorite online video content if it is streamed direct to their smart TVs, whereas only 4% … Continue reading