Over The Top (OTT)

Video streaming grows in the Middle East 10 March 2016

Video streaming and OTT services are increasing in the middle east. At Cabsat in Dubai, Eric Ellenbogen, the co-head of International TV and DreamWorks Classics, DreamWorks Animation, said, ‘Audiences want what they want, when they want it and on whichever … Continue reading

AT&T takes on cable with new Video Streaming Service 10 March 2016

AT&T’s new DIRECTV brand is going to be used for only online video content. 60% of its network traffic already comes from video – hence it is a logical step for the telecom giant to invest in a video streaming … Continue reading

Set top box market will grow to $25 Billion by 2022 10 March 2016

OTT devices are on the rise. It is expected that the set top box market will cross $25 billion by 2022. Rise in set top boxes sales points to an increase in Pay TV offerings, and also indicates rise of … Continue reading

Connected TVs now in more than 50% of US homes 09 March 2016

6 million connected TVs were added last year. This makes more than 50% of all US homes having at the least one TV connected to the internet. According to the NPD Group, homes having connected TVs have an average of … Continue reading

VOD globally pegged at $50 billion 09 March 2016

With a compounded annual growth rate of 8.3%, the global video on demand market pegged at nearly $50 billion is set to dominate the video industry. Major drive to VOD services is the desire to watch content as per convenience. … Continue reading