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Online and Catch-up TV viewing grows in France 17 April 2018

As per reports, 4.4 million French viewers aged four and above (7.3% of total population) prefer to watch TV on a computer, smartphone, or tablet either live or via catch-up each day, up 10% year-on-year. French viewers are growing fondness … Continue reading

Amazon Prime beats Netflix in Germany and Austria 13 April 2018

According to reports, Amazon Prime Video leads Netflix and becomes the most popular SVOD provider in Germany and Austria. These two countries are the only markets where Netflix is not leading the subscription race. According to the research, “In Germany, … Continue reading

Player rules Polish OTT industry 13 April 2018

According to reports, TVN’s Player has acquired the top position in Poland both in terms of user numbers and average time spent on the platform. It is also the most used app in Poland. The report also highlighted that in … Continue reading

Viu bets on Freemium Model to be the deal maker among Malaysian OTT audience 12 April 2018

Viu, the VOD content provider in Malaysia is optimistic about its Freemium model to score big in the country that has recorded approximately RM135 million OTT revenue in 2018. Viu, which has a presence across 15 markets worldwide offers an … Continue reading

NTV+ witnesses strong growth for OTT TV 06 April 2018

Russian pay TV provider NTV+ has grown 3.5 times in the first quarter of 2018 totaling the subscriber count to 41,000 which has made the OTT platform, the group’s fastest growing business area. The video-on-demand service is available to both … Continue reading

CNBC TV18 to set up OTT platform 05 April 2018

CNBC TV18 is all set to come up with an OTT platform that will keep its audience up-to-date with breaking the business and financial news on a range of connected devices. Binoy Prabhakar, Editor, Network18, quoted, “I’m thrilled to lead … Continue reading

Motorsport.tv partners with fuboTV for content distribution 05 April 2018

Motorsport.tv has formed an agreement with fuboTV, one of North America’s veteran sports OTT Platform provider. Motorsports.tv will be adding its premier North American racing packages to fuboTV’s “Adventure Plus” package to cater to an approx 150,000 sports fans. fuboTV … Continue reading

Movie Theatre vs OTT: The Curious Case of SVOD Originals 05 April 2018

In 2017, when Netflix was participating in Cannes Film Festival with its action-adventure film Okja which got 4-minutes of standing ovation after the screening, little did it know that it will be ruled out of the film festival the next … Continue reading

Fox+ to debut in Brazil 04 April 2018

Following the successful debut in Mexico, Fox+ is all set to debut in Brazil which will include all basic and premium content from a portfolio of 11 Fox channels. The bouquet will also have live sports events which are a … Continue reading

Netflix, Telefonica extend partnership in Brazil 04 April 2018

Netflix and Vivo, Telefonica’s Brazilian wing have extended their agreement of video-on-demand (VOD) service for mobile subscribers. Netflix, as per the contract will be bundled to Vivo Turbo and Controle wherein the subscribers will have certain data to spend on … Continue reading