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Vodafone Spain signs deal with Filmin to offer VOD service 01 December 2017

Vodafone Spain has signed a deal with local Video-on-Demand (VOD) provider Filmin to add the streaming service’s catalog of over 10,000 titles to its TV service. Vodafone subscribers will now be able to access Filmin’s library of content via their … Continue reading

Bangladesh’s PRAN Group partners with Muvi to build streaming service 14 November 2017

Bangladesh’s F&B major, PRAN diversify into the online video streaming space with JagoTV PRAN-RFL Group enters the online entertainment space. The company launches new video streaming service called JagoLive. The service is built on PaaS solution provider, Muvi LLC. New … Continue reading

Cell C unveils ‘Black’, its new VOD platform 03 November 2017

Cell C revealed its new video-on-demand (VOD) platform ‘Black’ for the first time. Its launch is scheduled on 14 November and will function as a separate division within Cell C which is focused on delivering entertainment and content. Interestingly, it … Continue reading

Sky launches smart TV app in Spain 03 November 2017

Sky had launched its OTT service on a web-based platform, Android and iOS apps, and the Sky TV Box. However, the company recently launched their smart TV app for the OTT service in Spain. The VOD service will now be … Continue reading

Smart TV penetration to drive VOD in Peru 24 October 2017

According to a survey by the Peruvian telecom authority, Osiptel the penetration of smart TVs has tripled in Peru over the last two years. Over 93% of the households in the country have at least one TV, a good fraction … Continue reading

VOD viewing set to equal linear TV by 2020 13 October 2017

According to the latest edition of Ericsson ConsumerLab and Media studies, the average time spent watching TV and video content has reached an all-time high of 30 hours a week, including active viewing of scheduled linear TV, live and on-demand … Continue reading

Growth of HDTV and VOD in Germany 07 September 2017

According to Digitisation Report 2017, 25.2 million households in Germany receive HDTV which corresponds with the growth of the share of HD homes in Germany from 53.1% to 65.7% within a span of 1 year. Also more than a third … Continue reading

VoD services/IPTV started by Almatel 04 August 2017

Almatel, Russian regional operator, has introduced its IPTV services which also includes VoD services. This service is offered on set-top boxes, smart TVs, mobile applications for Android and iOS devices as well as on PCs and notebooks. It offers a … Continue reading

Kiwi’s to introduce new laws to regulate VOD services 24 April 2017

The New Zealand government is set to bring in new laws to regulate Over-the-top and VOD services. The government announced it would introduce legislation on the issue last August, but hasn’t yet done so. Deputy Chief Censor Jared Mullen recently said … Continue reading

The impact of Netflix, Amazon and Other VOD Services on Film Distribution 22 December 2016

Film distribution is indeed a difficult job, especially if you’re a small budget, independent film maker. It is even more difficult when you have to convince a big studio or a distributor to buy and distribute the movie for you. … Continue reading