Industry Updates

70 Million US households now have a streaming device on connected-TV 20 November 2017

According to Nielsen Total Audience Report, in the past year, as many as 8.8 million U.S new households have added connected TV devices and the total count has reached 69.5 million, which accounts for 58.7% of all US homes. The … Continue reading

Deezer supports lossless audio streaming on new desktop app 20 November 2017

Music streaming service Deezer rolled out a new desktop app for macOS that offers high-definition lossless audio content in the FLAC format. With this app, users no longer have to open up a new browser and will be able to … Continue reading

Netflixing in public becomes a social norm 20 November 2017

According to a recent survey by Netflix, binge-watching in public is the new trend. The company has released some figures that show that people have moved on from binge-watching in their homes. The new popular places to watch Netflix, are … Continue reading

Discovery launches OTT service DPLAY in Spain 20 November 2017

Discovery has launched a free streaming service called DPLAY, that allows viewers to watch on-demand content, documentaries, and TV series from the DMax channel on multiple devices. DPLAY.es viewers will also be able to personalize content with their own playlists, … Continue reading

Sprint set to bundle with Hulu’s SVOD service 17 November 2017

Sprint will soon start to bundle Hulu’s SVOD offering with its Unlimited Freedom plan. This plan shall include HD streaming and 10 GB limit per month per line of mobile hotspot data. The deal shall focus on offering Hulu’s subscription … Continue reading