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Parks Associates Releases Pay-TV, App, OTT, and User Interface Research 16 March 2015

Parks Associates announced today the release of industry reports providing strategic recommendations for service providers, app developers, and video streaming platform developers as consumers turn increasingly to OTT and non-linear content options. The report notes that while consumers watch over 30 … Continue reading

English League football boosts SVoD in China 13 March 2015

Subscription video on demand (SVOD) will rise to 28.3 million users in China in 2016, as OTT video streaming platforms secure exclusive rights to paid sports content such as English Premier League, finds new report from Pyramid Research. The report … Continue reading

RNIB backs a new VoD app for the blind 13 March 2015

Blind and partially sighted people in the UK are set to benefit from a new app that will open up video on-demand services that up until now have had limited provision of audio description. The app, called MovieReading, which is … Continue reading

VoD Service VIDI calls for uncapped mobile broadband in South Africa 12 March 2015

Video-on-demand (VOD) service VIDI has weighed in on the current uncapped mobile broadband debate, saying that the dearth of wholesale mobile broadband offerings is holding the country’s entertainment industry back. The conversation around true uncapped mobile broadband has again been brought … Continue reading

ZDF-Sony in talks to explore the VoD market 11 March 2015

ZDF Enterprises, the commercial subsidiary of German public broadcaster ZDF, and Sony Music Entertainment Germany have concluded an agreement for the marketing of music TV and video material on VoD basis. As part of the agreement, content from ZDF’s archives … Continue reading

Pay TV VOD Usage Is Growing, But Not as Quickly as SVOD Services 11 March 2015

The pay TV VOD industry still faces serious hurdles in serving and satisfying online viewers, video metadata specialist Digitalsmiths finds in its just-released Q4 2014 Video Trends Report. Looking primarily at the online pay TV experience, the report find that … Continue reading

Vuclip, Verimatrix power VoD service for emerging markets 05 March 2015

Mobile video provider Vuclip has signed a partnership agreement with IPTV content protection specialist Verimatrix to power a new tier of secure premium video streaming services to emerging markets. Vuclip has integrated the Verimatrix Video Content Authority System (VCAS) platform with its Vuclip Prime … Continue reading

CABSAT 2015 weighs on OTT for future of TV viewing 05 March 2015

With the value of global Over-the-Top (OTT) video streaming due to reach US$22.7 billion by 2018 – up from US$6.5 billion in 2013 – and legitimate IPTV subscribers across the MENA region due to treble to 6.16 million by 2020, … Continue reading

Muvi Studio DIY VoD Platform : The One-Click Video Streaming Platform Builder 04 March 2015

We are excited to announce the addition of ‘Auto Signup’ feature to Muvi, with a ‘FREE 14-DAYS TRIAL’ bundled with all premium features. The FREE TRIAL button is a single click pathway to owning your own branded Video streaming platform, in less than … Continue reading

Print Media is preparing to go Over-The-Top 04 March 2015

Back in 2011, The Wall Street Journal was the first traditional publication to arrive on the Roku Streaming Player with its WSJ Live channel (which also landed that year on Apple TV and has since expanded to numerous other products). … Continue reading