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Kinetic IPTV by Windstream reaches North Carolina 31 August 2016
Windstream has recently announced the expansion of its “kinetic” IPTV services to North Carolina. The expansion will take Windstream’s IPTV and VOD services to 50,000 homes in North Carolina, across different parts of 13 communities. The pricing for company’s gigabit service alone … Continue reading
Video Streaming: Key to Customer Loyalty 31 August 2016
A recent study from EricssonConsumerLab states that mobile broadband is the primary key to a smartphone user’s satisfaction than a voice experience. This is because the smartphone users are all the younger generation and the recent Video Streaming buzz has taken … Continue reading
Frontier readies launches IPTV in Rochester, NY, challenges Charter’s monopoly 30 August 2016
Frontier Communications plans to launch its Vantage TV VOD service in Rochester, New York, by the end of this year. This launch by Frontier lays a new challenge for Charter Communications, which was leading the market for quite some time … Continue reading
55 million LATAM viewers watched Olympics on smartphone 30 August 2016
2016 Olympics has been the biggest mobile event ever with over 55 million smartphone users streaming the games. Additionally, 120 million videos for the Olympics were played through YouTube and 91 million played through a Video streaming Platform app called Claro. … Continue reading
Amazon Prime Video Gains as SVOD momentum builds 25 August 2016
A recent Digital consumer survey highlights the growing base of transactional digital video consumers and digital media adaptor owners, together with the shift from traditional TV to OTT and VOD platforms. The study showcases the overlap between Netflix and other leading SVOD … Continue reading
Movistar launches Music Streaming OTT platform in Peru 25 August 2016
Movistar the leading Telco, launches a new video streaming Peruvian music platform that is available to all screens via Television, a Website and Mobile apps (iOS & Android). The platform is specifically made to promote the music made in Peru … Continue reading
Half of Internet users in Brazil use VOD services 25 August 2016
It comes as a surprise that Brazil is up to match up to US when it comes to the number of people that use VOD services. According to a recent research from Conecta and Worldwide Independent Network of Market Research, it was … Continue reading
FiOS expands to VOD with TV5MONDE Cinema On Demand 24 August 2016
The Verizon FiOS IPTV service expands its VOD service with America’s 24/7 French entertainment channel, TV5MONDE USA. The service will initially be available in 13 Verizon systems across USA, offering recent theatrical releases and French classics. The service will feature an array of themes … Continue reading
Netflix to gain 100 million Global Subscribers by 2018 24 August 2016
Noting the aggressive territory expansion peak by the leader in VOD service, it is clear that Netflix is soon going to reach all over the globe and will soon have more subs outside USA. According to a recent research, number of … Continue reading
CenturyLink reaches 500,000 homes in Denver with Prism IPTV 22 August 2016
CenturyLink, an OTT video on demand platform continues to gain the market share by further reaching to 500,000 homes in Denver with its Prism IPTV roll out from last year. The numbers may be a little less as compared to … Continue reading
