Netflix is planning to introduce a “choose-your-own-adventure” feature which allows end users to influence the course of their favorite series. The feature is being tested out in select children’s titles available on Netflix. The company shall then experiment with these … Continue reading
A study by Market Strategies International reveals that only 11% of all streamers pay for live-streaming TV platforms. This indicates that consumers seem more comfortable to opt for video-on-demand (VOD) streaming, but not so much for live video-streaming platforms. Research … Continue reading
According to analysts from Business Bureau, a majority of over 250 OTT platforms available in Latin America are privately-funded, however, public platforms have significantly grown. Privately-funded platforms are either independent or run by pay-TV operators, and public platforms are on … Continue reading
The Africa Channel is launching a new SVOD service Demand Africa, targeted at the African population settled in the US and around the world. The streaming platform Demand Africa focusses on television series, specials, documentaries, movies, music, biographies, cultural, and … Continue reading
Canal Plus’ VoD service MyCanal is all set to run a new revenue stream by distributing TV series and movies on a pay-per-view(PPV) basis. reports. According to a report by Les Echos, Canal Plus’s distribution director, Frank Cadoret hinted that … Continue reading
French VOD platform Molotov has now upgraded its streaming resolution to 4K. Molotov content can now be viewed in 4K on multiple devices including 2017 Samsung Smart TVs, Apple TV, Nvidia Shield, Sony Bravia UHD TVs, Chromecast Ultra, and Android … Continue reading
Eduflix Italia is the first Italian video streaming platform dedicated to culture. It offers a series of video content on the main topics of universal culture. They cover hundreds of exclusive content, documentaries, author conversations, and sessions with Nobel Laureates … Continue reading
SpotX will drive the programmatic system behind Vudu’s ad-supported Movies on Us catalog. Vudu’s free Movies on Us includes more than 3,000 HD movies for free. Vudu has entered a growing advertising VOD sector that includes Crackle, TubiTV as well … Continue reading
It isn’t quite time for the pay-TV industry to face the armies of analysts and shareholders waiting to drive down stock prices based on fears of cord-cutting (annual earnings reports won’t be released until closer to the end of the … Continue reading
That was the year when Comcast finally had more Internet subscribers than TV ones. That was the year when streaming video became more than 2/3 of all Internet traffic. That was the year when big broadcasters and premium channels alike … Continue reading