Industry Updates

Spotify signs deal with Obamas for producing Podcasts 10 June 2019

Spotify, the music streaming giant, announces a multi-year partnership with Former US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama’s production company – Higher Ground for producing a series of podcasts. As per the deal, the couple will produce and … Continue reading

Vewd Core integrates Intertrust’s DRM solution 10 June 2019

Vewd, a global leader in offering Smart TV OTT software, announces the integration of Intertrust’s DRM solution in its independent HTML5 SDK – Vewd Core. This development will accelerate marketing and reduce costs for HbbTV deployments. As per Marlin DRM … Continue reading

Video streaming services to reach £80bn in the UK by 2023 06 June 2019

According to a survey report, Video streaming services in the UK region are expected to be  £80bn worth by 2023. Presently in 2019, the market is projected at £70 bn with a CAGR of 8%. As the video streaming grows, … Continue reading

Amazon launches prime video channels for Canadian subscribers 05 June 2019

Amazon announces the launch of prime video channels (a version of online cable package similar to traditional TV bundles) for its Canadian users. The channels will be available via the existing Prime Video app and subscribers can watch them anytime … Continue reading

China remains the world’s second largest media and entertainment market 05 June 2019

According to a recent survey, China’s media and entertainment market will reach $435 US dollars by 2023, which is 70% up from the digital revenue generated in 2018. After the US market, China remains the second to witness such rapid … Continue reading