Industry Updates

Paid music streaming subscription might touch 235m by year end 18 October 2018

According to research reports, music streaming services continues to rise. The number of people subscribing for paid music streaming is set to touch 235 million worldwide by the end of 2018. Growth of music streaming services, wider acceptance of streaming … Continue reading

Vodafone partners with Kwesé for VoD offerings 17 October 2018

Telecommunications giant, Vodafone Ghana is collaborating with multiplatform broadcaster Kwesé for bringing live  streaming TV and video-on-demand content to Ghana. Using video streaming service Kwesé Play, users can connect Kwese Play digital TV device to Vodafone’s high-speed fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) or … Continue reading

French audience prefer SVoD content 17 October 2018

According to research reports, around 30 percent of the country’s online population are willing to watch SVoD content. An estimated 13.6 million French consumers (aged 6+) have watched SVoD content, up by 10 percentage points since December 2017.  The report … Continue reading

Costco might launch new VoD service 16 October 2018

American multinational retail corporation, Costco is planning to join the streaming bandwagon. The wholesale giant is reportedly considering providing an video on-demand service. The VoD service will be free for “executive” level members. The information reports that the retail group … Continue reading

Live streaming service FuboTV reaches 250k subscribers 16 October 2018

American over-the-top internet television service, FuboTV is close to 250,000 subscribers, more than double from a year. FuboTV, which was launched in 2015 as a soccer-focused service currently streams live-TV channels with subscriptions starting at $45 a month. David Gandler, … Continue reading