Industry Updates

US millennial ‘cord-nevers’ Satisfied by SVOD services 22 September 2016

According to a new research, young millennials in the USA, who have never signed up for Pay TV are satisfied by the likes of subscription video streaming platform services such as Netflix and Hulu. The study found out that 77.9% of … Continue reading

Western Europe SVOD Spends to Reach €3 Billion by the Year End 22 September 2016

Spends in Western Europe on subscription video on demand services were €2 billion (US$2.2 billion) last year and the amount is expected to cross €3 billion by the end of this year. According to a recent study by IHS Markit, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and … Continue reading

Netflix expands to Poland with Localized on-demand service 21 September 2016

Striking back to the doubters who suggested the video streaming platform is “irrelevant” in Eastern Europe, Netflix revealed its plans to offer fully localized video streaming services for Polish audience. The company revealed the new service will have polish language, … Continue reading

VOD service Cinesquare to soon launch in Southeast Europe 21 September 2016

CutAway Films Distribution is all set to launch its first video on demand platform – Cinesquare to the Southeast Europe around October 2016. The newly launched service will be available to audience in 13 SEE countries on a pay per view basis with … Continue reading

Italian Broadcaster Rai launches Free OTT Service 21 September 2016

Italian Broadcaster Rai launches its new free OTT live streaming platform named RaiPlay via mobile as well as a website. The service includes 14 live streaming Rai channels, a TV guide and catch-up TV including TV series, movies, documentaries and concerts. The app works … Continue reading