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Subscription VOD Increases 29% in Past 2 Years 14 September 2016

According to a Digitalsmiths’ report, 63.9% respondents said they used SVOD services on a monthly basis. The report states that there has been an increase of 29% in the user subscriptions for VOD services in last two years. Respondents said they … Continue reading

European SVOD Consumers ditching Pay TV 13 September 2016

According to Guy Bisson, research director at Ampere Analysis, among some 26 million SVOD subscribers in the big five European markets, 36% believe that they will not need linear TV in the next five years. There has also been an emergence … Continue reading

Netflix to Stream minutes Of ‘Narcos’-Season 2 on Facebook Live 02 September 2016

The VOD platform, Netflix plans to stream first few minutes of its new show ‘Narcos’-season 2 on Facebook Live as part of the promotion strategy to be premiered on September 2. Netflix will stream first 11 minutes of the show’s … 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

Rostelecom records 40,000 IPTV Subs in Penza 30 August 2016

The Russian Telco, Rostelecom recently announced that it has acquired over 40,000 subscribers in the Penza region. The telco declared that the figures grew by 20% year by year by June end this year. The IPTV VOD platform added about 6,500 new subscribers … Continue reading

Damon Dash enters OTT world with Dame Dash TV 22 August 2016

The former Roc-A-Fella Records head, hip hop entrepreneur Damon Dash is entering the over-the-top OTT space with his own platform named Dame Dash TV from Dame Dash Studios and Film.On TV Networks. The live streaming platform will feature entertainment content related to business, travel, music … Continue reading

RTVC of Colombia to launch VOD platform in June 31 May 2016

Local newspaper El Tiempo reported that State telecommunications company RTVC of Colombia announced that it is preparing to launch its own VOD platform, which would be made available to the public in June. The service would be free and will … Continue reading

Consumers Spending Over $6 per Month on Netflix, Hulu Plus & Other SVOD 29 January 2016

Parks Associates announced a new research report today showing average monthly spending on Internet-based subscription VOD services among U.S. broadband households increased from $3.71 per month in 2012 to $6.19 per month in 2015.Content Strategies: Survival in the New Video World … Continue reading

Oz TV Execs Are Excited About OzTAM DTV Ratings 29 January 2016

Television executives have welcomed an announcement from OzTAM that its much-hyped digital TV ratings service will be launched in coming weeks. Networks have been eagerly awaiting the new measuring system, known as Video Player Measurement (VPM), because it will record audiences … Continue reading

4G LTE Subscriptions Will Reach 1b, Encourage SVOD : Ovum 28 January 2016

Analyst firm Ovum has revealed research showing that 4G long-term evolution (LTE) subscriptions reached 1.05 billion during Q4 of financial year 2015. According to Ovum’s report, three quarters of all LTE subscriptions come from just five countries: China, at 35 … Continue reading