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Amazon enlarges video-on-demand service offering 30 August 2018
E-commerce giant Amazon is planning to introduce new Video on demand service, Free Dive. The new VOD service will provide Fire TV Stick owners access to thousands of hours of TV shows and movies. Amazon already offers Prime Video as … Continue reading
Eros Now targets to increase VOD user base 29 August 2018
Eros International’s (video on demand) VOD service Eros Now has signed an agreement with Indian online grocery delivery service, Grofers to grow its user base. Under the agreement, annual subscribers of Grofers’ Smart Bachat Club (SBC) can get access to … Continue reading
Naspers create VOD unit as online streaming battle intensifies 10 August 2018
Global internet and media group, Naspers has created a new OTT video unit in order to counter competition from global VOD players such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, etc. To counter this stiff competition, Naspers has partnered its VOD business … Continue reading
VOD streaming platform TBH all set to launch in South Africa 20 July 2018
New video on demand service named TBH is all set to launch in South Africa. The platform will offer original South African, broader African content, along with a mix of Hollywood movies and series. With its launch, TBH is most … Continue reading
Sony cracks down on video-on-demand service Crackle in Canada 22 June 2018
Japanese multinational conglomerate, Sony will be shutting down its video-on-demand service Crackle in Canada. Crackle offers users free content – including original series, TV shows and films – via an advertising-funded model. The Canada rollout follows the UK rollout in … Continue reading
PBR launches new video-on-demand service RidePass 14 February 2018
Professional Bull Riders (PBR) launched RidePass, a 24*7 over-the-top (OTT) online video streaming platform which will offer comprehensive PBR and western sports content. The online video platform will have 500 hours of exclusive live event coverage, news and opinions and … Continue reading
Roku reveals key trends for Streaming Day 22 May 2017
A survey by Roku was released to celebrate Streaming Day on 20 May that was based on finding who and what influences people most when it comes to deciding what to watch. Some of its findings were: 56% of respondents … Continue reading
Greek telco OTE launches catch-up and VOD services 05 October 2016
A Greek telco OTE owned by Deutsche Telekom has launched an OTT platform consisting of catch-up TV as well as video on demand service, which will be available to the OTE TV subscribers at no extra charge. The new service … Continue reading
Limelight says OTT services are surging in popularity 19 July 2016
According to its latest State of Online Video report, 38.4 percent of those surveyed subscribe to 1 service, 18.8 percent subscribe to 2, and over 10 percent subscribe to 3 or more. Only 31.2 percent don’t have any OTT subscriptions. … Continue reading
Percentage of homes with access to both SVOD service and a DVR rose more than 4 points 30 June 2016
Streaming video subscriptions are now just as common in U.S. homes as digital video recorders, according to new research from Nielsen. Half of U.S. TV households had a subscription-based video on demand service such as Netflix, Hulu Plus or Amazon Prime in … Continue reading
