Industry Updates

OTT platform Cosmote TV GO goes live 07 August 2018

Cosmote TV, the Greek pay-TV service owned by telecommunication operator OTE has launched Cosmote TV GO, an OTT Platform which will be available in a total of three packs. The packs include Cosmote TV GO Documentaries, Cinema, and Sports costing … Continue reading

Roku records platform revenue growth as OTT market rises 06 August 2018

Online streaming giant Roku’s OTT platform revenue is currently booming with triple-digit growth in the last quarter. Reportedly, Roku had a 46% y/y increase in active accounts and 42% y/y growth in revenue per active account. Growth of online Video … Continue reading

Zee’s Arabic OTT platform Weyyak off to a good start with 3M users 06 August 2018

Zee’s Arabic OTT service Weyyak registered a whopping 3 million users under its belt in the first year of its service that kickstarted in May 2017. The online video streaming platform recently was in news for inking a deal with … Continue reading

Music streaming service Deezer adds $185 Million, enters partnership with Rotana 03 August 2018

Music streaming giant Deezer has raised $185 million from both new and existing investors. The Paris based streaming service announced that the cash injection took Deezer’s valuation past the €1 billion mark. Earlier, Deezer had struck a partnership with Dubai … Continue reading

Comcast customers soon to have Prime Video access on Xfinity X1 03 August 2018

According to reports, Comcast customers now can enjoy SVOD service Amazon Prime Video on Xfinity X1. Comcast, the American telecommunication conglomerate has come to an agreement with the OTT service provider that would enable Comcast customers to have an access … Continue reading