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Pay-TV service subscriptions drop to below four-fifths 29 September 2017

According to research from Leichtman Research Group, the percentage of TV households that subscribe to some form of pay-TV service has dropped to below 80% for the first time since early 2000s. 79% of US TV households undertake pay-TV with … Continue reading

Peru’s anti piracy measures on the rise 29 September 2017

The largest pirate websites including Pelis24, Series24 and the leading Spanish language streaming platforms have been closed down by Peru authorities. The move is a measure of strengthening the international protest against Spanish-language pirate sites. It also follows the removal … Continue reading

MultTV introduces IPTV in Brazil 15 June 2017

MultTV’s IPTV offering has been introduced in Brazil. It is supported by albis-elcon’s SceneGate 8073 set-top boxes (STBs). Some key features of the SceneGate 8073 include an advanced system-on-a-chip technology that provides superior processing power and memory and a software … Continue reading

D2H operator Videocon adds Hungama Play to its HD Smart Connect STB 21 April 2017

Indian direct-to-home (DTH) operator Videocon d2h is integrating the Hungama Play video-on-demand (VOD) app to its HD Smart Connect set-top box (STB). Videocon d2h’s HD Smart STB converts existing TV into an Internet-connected TV, delivering 650 channels and services in HD … Continue reading

C-Spire to launch App based IPTV 20 April 2017

C-Spire is set to bring an app-powered IPTV service that doesn’t rely on traditional set-top boxes in the coming weeks. This new offering is going to be called C Spire TV. The new service is said to support several platforms, … Continue reading

SonyLIV launches on Videocon d2h HD Smart Connect Set Top Boxes in India 04 April 2017

The Indian telecom operator Videocon d2h has inked a partnership deal with video streaming platform Sony LIV for it to be streamed onto their HD Smart Connect Set Top Boxes in India. SonyLIV content will be available on Videocon d2h … Continue reading

Reliance Jio declares readiness for 4G launch; imports IPTV STBs 29 July 2016

According to the Q1 2017 presentation Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) made to investors over the weekend, Relaince Jio’s Preview Offer for its 4G LTE services tests phase is doing very well. Reliance Jio officials announced that the company is ready … Continue reading