Industry Updates

Demand for Local OTT Drives Competition Among SVoD platforms in LATAM 12 September 2016

OTT video market is Latin America is highly diversified. Countries that have high adoption in Pay TV, fixed and mobile broadband, have the most robust OTT ecosystem. With Netflix’s arrivals in the region in 2011, many SVOD services have emerged, … Continue reading

Free on-demand service Netzkino launched for Apple TV 09 September 2016

The German VOD service Netzkino has recently launched on streaming box Apple TV platform. The service is ad- supported and is available to be consumed free for viewers, under Entertainment and Top-Apps (free) section on the Apple TV store. The service showcases … Continue reading

US Viewers Set Pace for Global SVOD 09 September 2016

According to a recent research, US viewers are far ahead of other markets when it comes to consuming subscription video streaming services. More than half of US internet users subscribe to one or more of video streaming platform such as Netflix, Hulu … Continue reading

iPlayer boosts 37% due to Summer Sports 09 September 2016

BBC, the video streaming platform has reported an increase of 37% in summer iPlayer compared to the same period in last year, thanks to the major sporting events this year. The broadcaster experienced an average of 16 million unique browsers a … Continue reading

Australians use more SVOD than Foxtel 08 September 2016

According to a recent Roy Morgan Research, half of Australians now use paid television options, be it some extra channels to their linear TV or online streaming on demand or using a Connected TV, subscription VOD platforms have just overtook Foxtel’s … Continue reading