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HOOQ targets Indian territory, plans to double investment on online video content 15 September 2018

Singapore based video-on-demand streaming service HOOQ is looking to double its India investments as it focuses primarily on English premium video content. The recent growth of Indian OTT video market has prompted many VOD platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime … Continue reading

Infographic: Key components to launch your OTT platform. 18 May 2017

It’s amazing to see how technological improvements has helped shape the new digital era, from the early days of exchanging messages to where we now do “Live Video” instantly and easily within a matter of seconds! Content owners’ perspectives have also … Continue reading

Adobe Enables Dynamic Ad Insertion Across Linear & OTT Streams 08 September 2016

Dynamic ad insertion is easier with OTT but is less prevalent across TV and VOD platforms. Seeing this, Adobe has enhanced its Primetime solution to boost dynamic ad insertion for live and linear TV streams. This capability by Adobe Primetime can either be … Continue reading

Kids Drift more towards Linear TV: Study 07 September 2016

According to a new research from Viacom, linear TV is still the most popular medium for kids to consume video content. The research states that kids around the world use an average of five sources to watch TV, and 90% … Continue reading

VOD Ads generate 4.85 Billion in 2016 29 August 2016

According to a recent report by Canoe, ad revenues by video on demand platforms were at 4.85 billion in the quarter 2 of 2016, which is almost double than that of 2.775 billion in the last year. The increase comes as viewers are shifting … Continue reading

Cable Companies in India are turning towards OTT 29 August 2016

India Ratings and Research states that traditional cable companies are slowly joining the growing OTT video-on-demand trend and planning to launch their own OTT platforms to gain this momentum. According to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, the total broadband subscribers were … Continue reading

CRTC says VOD platforms continue to struggle with their revenues decreasing by 6.3% 27 June 2016

Each year, the CRTC compiles financial data on the Canadian broadcasting and telecommunications sectors to produce a series of reports. To increase Canadians’ access to relevant information related to the Canadian broadcasting system, this year’s publication on specialty, pay, pay-per-view … Continue reading

Millicom launching Tigo play VOD service in Paraguay 26 May 2016

Millicom, a Multinational telecommunications company launched VOD service for its customers in Paraguay. It is called Tigo Play, which has an access to movies, series and TV shows over the Internet. Tigo Play features content from VOD platforms HBO Go, … Continue reading

Google will list linear and video on demand show timings 11 May 2016

According to a report on Engadget.com, Google will now show listings of linear TV and live video on demand on its search results. There will be a news results module according to the report. It will probably display the programming … 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