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WarnerMedia looking to launch 3-Tier OTT Platform in late 2019 30 November 2018
WarnerMedia has kept the media industry abuzz ever since it announced to come up with an SVOD platform. The media giant recently shared its plan of launching a three-tiered streaming platform that is set to see the daylight in late … Continue reading
Turner’s SVOD service FilmStruck to go international 25 January 2018
Turner International’s Digital Ventures and Innovation (DV&I) Group and Warner Bros. have inked a deal to roll out the former’s US subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service internationally. FilmStruck, the online streaming service of Turner will be streamed across multiple territories in … Continue reading
Piracy on the rise with the ongoing transition to OTT Services 12 July 2017
As per Time Warner’s quarterly earnings report in early May, investors took a blow with a 2% drop in TV network ad sales for Time Warner’s Turner division and video head counts from multichannel video programming distributors (MVPDs) during Q1. … Continue reading
Young viewers are being lured back to TV by networks 03 July 2017
Streaming full episodes of new shows online or on apps before they are aired on TV is the step Discovery Communications and Time Warner’s Turner are taking to attract younger viewers. CBS Corp’s Showtime which is one of the premium … Continue reading
Times Warner moves towards Video On- Demand , Jeff Bewkes- CEO 10 May 2017
Growth in internet and broadband penetration and the ease of availability of various OTT and VOD services, have given a typical viewer more option today than ever before. According to Bewkes, the classic film streaming service FilmStruck that launched last … Continue reading
Time Warner’s perspective on Premium Video on-demand 10 May 2017
There has been rising speculation that Time Warner’s (TWX) Warner Bros and other large movie studios are planning for releasing movies for home viewing in as less a duration as 45 days after their release in theatres. A Wall Street … Continue reading
Turner, Warner Bros launch Kids SVOD – Boomerang 10 March 2017
Time Warner subsidiary Warner Bros. and a new co-venture from Turner launches a new children’s cartoon hub SVOD service – Boomerang. The new OTT platform will be well-stocked with cartoons from the Warner Bros. catalog and will be available to subscribers … Continue reading
HBO Now Passes 2 Million US Subs 14 February 2017
HBO has reportedly passed over 2 million household subscribers for its over the top service HBO Now in the US. According to the parent company Time Warner, “HBO is just as focused on reaching consumers abroad, with over-the-top lunches in Spain, … Continue reading
AT&T launches three new video streaming services 02 December 2016
AT&T has made watching movies and series more fun for OTT users by launching three different video streaming platforms consecutively. The three platforms DIRECTV NOW, FreeVIEW and Fullscreen are rule free and provide more choices and flexibility to the users and come with … Continue reading
AT&T Acquires Time Warner for $86 Billion 25 October 2016
Here comes the biggest deal of this time. AT&T has bought the entertainment giant Time Warner in a deal $86BN. In the terms of takeover, Time Warner shareholders will receive $107.50 per share including Time Warner’s net debt. The companies are currently determining … Continue reading
