Over The Top (OTT)

OTT wakes up in Eastern Europe 21 July 2016

OTT TV and video revenues in 18 East European countries are set to reach $1,976 million in 2021. This, according to a new report from Digital TV Research, will be up from only $26 million in 2010 and $454 million … Continue reading

One-third of Americans would like to watch Summer Olympics video live on Netflix 20 July 2016

With the Summer Olympics set to begin on August 5th, cord-cutters find themselves in a familiar dilemma: While they can watch over-the-air content on NBC, they’re locked out of the network’s online streams which require pay TV authentication. One study … Continue reading

OTT TV and video revenues will climb to $64.8 billion by 2021 20 July 2016

The global over-the-top video market is poised for nearly exponential growth, says a report by London-based Digital TV Research Limited. It forecasts that global OTT TV and video streaming platforms will climb to $64.8 billion by 2021. That figure includes projected … Continue reading

Data drives OTT enhancement, but lack of standards is a problem 20 July 2016

With the potential for a record number of new video streaming platforms launching in 2016, along with the addition of exciting new technologies like virtual reality and 4K quality video, the online video world – and the requirements for bandwidth … Continue reading

OTT TV and Video Revenues to Hit Around $65 Billion by 2021 19 July 2016

Global OTT TV and video revenues for 100 countries will reach $64.78 billion in 2021, according to Digital TV Research. That’s an incredible increase from $4.47 billion in 2010 and $29.41 billion in 2015, according to the research firm. From … Continue reading