Industry Updates

Deutsche Telekom signs deal with Netflix 27 November 2017

Pay TV operator Deutsche Telekom has signed a deal with Netflix for content carriage. The company is one of the largest pay-TV operators in Europe, with around 7.3 million customers, with 3.0 million in Germany and another 4.2 million outside … Continue reading

Pay-TV revenues growing in Spain 27 November 2017

According to the latest report from CNMC – Spain, Pay-TV revenues have grown to match advertising revenues in the country. Having recorded a growth rate of 14.8 %, pay-TV revenues have reached €520 million in Q1 2017. At the same … Continue reading

50% of mobile video traffic to be HD by 2018 24 November 2017

According to Openwave Mobility, high definition mobile video streaming is expected to reach at least 50% of the overall video traffic by the end of next year. The company analyzed data aggregated from mobile traffic management company which indicate that … Continue reading

Z5 Weyyak wins in OTT Trendsetter category 24 November 2017

Zee Entertainment held AVOD service Z5 Weyyak which offers exclusive Indian and premium Arabic content bagged an award in the OTT trendsetter category in the 7th edition of the ASBU BroadcastPro ME Television Summit and Awards 2017. The streaming service … Continue reading

TalkTalk to be offered on new multiscreen app 24 November 2017

UK-based broadcasting company TalkTalk has announced plans to transform its TV platform and revolutionize its multiscreen offering by early 2018. The company has plans to integrate set-top box viewing with the TalkTalk TV Store and the TalkTalk TV’s suite of … Continue reading