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US millennial ‘cord-nevers’ Satisfied by SVOD services 22 September 2016

According to a new research, young millennials in the USA, who have never signed up for Pay TV are satisfied by the likes of subscription video streaming platform services such as Netflix and Hulu. The study found out that 77.9% of … Continue reading

SVOD Revenues to Double by 2021 19 September 2016

According to a recent report by Juniper Research, subscription video on demand revenues will double up from $14.6 billion this year to reach $35 billion (€31 billion) by 2021. However, the market leader Netflix’s model may become a little difficult to sustain. … Continue reading

FOX SPORTS VR App to Bring Live Sports Streaming in Virtual Reality 16 September 2016

Fox Sports, the leading sports Video streaming Platform is all set to stream the non-conference US college football showdown between No 3 Ohio State and No 14 Oklahoma in VR through a new Virtual Reality app for iOS & Android. Fans can download … Continue reading

Twitter Focuses More on Live Video Streaming 12 September 2016

Taking the live streaming momentum, Twitter tries to make changes to its platform in order to focus more on the live video streaming services. The company has recently added a button to user profiles for users to get easy notifications for … Continue reading

US Viewers Set Pace for Global SVOD 09 September 2016

According to a recent research, US viewers are far ahead of other markets when it comes to consuming subscription video streaming services. More than half of US internet users subscribe to one or more of video streaming platform such as Netflix, Hulu … Continue reading

Snapchat to make $1 billion ad revenues by 2017 08 September 2016

Snapchat, the biggest social platform for streaming live stories has expanded its advertising portfolio to include a variety of live streaming video ads along with sponsored geofilters and sponsored lenses. According to an eMarketer report, the messaging service is set to make $935.5 million … Continue reading

VOD services from YouTube, Netflix are Hit in Brazil 07 September 2016

According to a recent report from August 2016, over 80% of internet users in Brazil use YouTube to watch their favorite video on demand content online. Whereas, Netflix was used by 71% respondents in the same duration. Also, one in … Continue reading

OTT adoption has increased by 12% in US since 2014 02 September 2016

A recent research has found out that the OTT VOD service providers such as Netflix, WWE Network and Hulu are the major drivers of higher broadband consumption among US viewers. Parks Associates announces that the adoption of OTT services has increased … Continue reading

Twitter will share Ad Revenues with Video Creators 02 September 2016

In order to boost the usage of the platform, twitter is planning to share a part of its Ad revenues with the video content creators. Twitter also has a keen eye on the competition and plans to share up to 70% … Continue reading

20th Century Fox launches OTT App in Mexico 31 August 2016

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment in partnership with Samsung and Mexican OTT provider Cinépolis KLIC announced the launch of a Video streaming Platform named “Los Estrenos del Momento”, which will feature on demand videos and movie releases information. The VOD service is … Continue reading