Subscription VOD Increases 29% in Past 2 Years 14 September 2016
According to a Digitalsmiths’ report, 63.9% respondents said they used SVOD services on a monthly basis. The report states that there has been an increase of 29% in the user subscriptions for VOD services in last two years. Respondents said they … Continue reading
Time Inc. launches Video Streaming -PEN 14 September 2016
Today, People and Entertainment Weekly, two media houses owned by Time Inc. have launched an ad-supported video streaming platform service called the People/Entertainment Weekly Network (PEN). The free service will be available on People’s website, Mobile Apps, Smart TVs including Apple TV, … Continue reading
OTT Market to Surpass $64 Billion by 2021 14 September 2016
According to a recent TechSci Research Report, Global over-the-top (OTT) market is projected to surpass $67 billion by 2021 as consumers are rapidly adopting online media content over different internet connected devices such as smart devices, laptops, smart TV, etc. The report … Continue reading
Amazon Prime to Stream Live Sports 13 September 2016
Amazon Prime, so far, has been more of a video streaming platform like Netflix than Sling TV. However, things seem to be changing with the service provider. A recent report suggests that Amazon is interested in acquiring video rights of … Continue reading
European SVOD Consumers ditching Pay TV 13 September 2016
According to Guy Bisson, research director at Ampere Analysis, among some 26 million SVOD subscribers in the big five European markets, 36% believe that they will not need linear TV in the next five years. There has also been an emergence … Continue reading
