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Animax to launch VOD service in Germany 22 July 2016
Animax, the pay-TV channel for the fans of Japanese cartoon series (animes), has transformed itself into a video-on-demand (VOD) service in Germany on July 1, 2016. The offer operated by Sony Pictures Television Networks is initially available exclusively on the … Continue reading
Streaming to outstrip pay TV as Aussie SVOD services loom large 21 July 2016
Streaming subscriptions are set to outstrip pay TV subscriptions in Australia within three years. That’s the assessment of tech analyst firm Telsyte, which is predicting that the number of paid subscription video on demand (SVOD) services in Australia will more … Continue reading
Latin America to reach 80 million OTT VoD subscribers by 2021 15 July 2016
The study involves 19 countries in Latin America. The Pay TV market in Latin America will reach 80 million subscribers in 2021, a figure equivalent to a 42.4% penetration over total TV households. The growth rate for the period 2016-2021 … Continue reading
61% of millennials subscribe to both pay TV and OTT services 08 July 2016
According to research from Parks Associates, 61% of millennials subscribe to both pay TV and OTT services, which is also higher than the national average of 52%. Approximately 20% of US broadband households cancelled at least one OTT video service in … Continue reading
IPTV grows in W.Europe as operators move from PayTV to digital 13 April 2016
According to a report from Digital TV Research, IPTV numbers have overtaken PayTV households in Western Europe in 2015. It is also predicted that IPTV subscriptions in Western Europe will increase by around 27% to 7 million by 2021. Revenues … Continue reading
OTT moves ahead, PayTV almost not moving 08 April 2016
According to a research from The Battle for the North Amercian Couch Potato report by Company & Markets and Convergence, OTT revenues in US are expected to grow by 31% to $6.7B. While traditional cable, satellite and other payTV saw … Continue reading
OTT growth leads to growth in the telecom sector 15 March 2016
In Mexico, OTT platforms are helping the telecom sector. Demand for better broadband network because of increase in demand for video streaming, is creating a bigger market for data. OTT services have grown by 60% in 2015 and have raked … Continue reading
Chromecast leads OTT video streaming with 35%, Apple at 20% 11 March 2016
Sales of Google’s Chromecast dongles have crossed Apple’s. The market share of the Google product is 35% while Apple’s share has fallen from 28% in 2014 to 20% in 2015. Roku and Amazon, the other popular streaming devices are at … Continue reading
Media firms are looking to enter video streaming business 04 March 2016
Reputed media brands are looking to expand into the video streaming business. Sony, HBO, AT&T, Disney are reportedly looking to enter the space. There is a sizable market that includes cord cutters and also around 10-15 million homes that have … Continue reading
Legislations in the Asian OTT market 03 March 2016
An insight into the policies and regulations of the Asian OTT market was revealed at the 3rd annual OTT summit by CASBAA – the Association for digital multichannel TV, content, platforms, advertising and video delivery in Asia. It makes a … Continue reading
