Industry Updates

Australian market nudging five million active Netflix Users 12 July 2016

Netflix is streaming ahead of the pack in the competitive Australian market nudging five million active users according to Roy Morgan research. Since launching locally in Australia last year it has booked 1,878,000 subscriptions in addition to paid, free trials, … Continue reading

Australian OTT market to reach $230 million in 3 years 12 July 2016

Australia’s premium OTT market is poised for massive growth in the next three years, with Netflix emerging as the dominant player, according to a new report by MTM. MTM forecasts that Australia’s OTT market will grow from around US$85 million … Continue reading

EC demands more European Content from VOD providers including Netflix, YouTube and Amazon 11 July 2016

VOD providers including Netflix, YouTube and Amazon will be forced to include more European content on their platforms under new rules being proposed by the European Commission (EC). Global video platforms may also have to contribute financially to other Europeans’ … Continue reading

Global Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) Market to reach USD 79.38 billion by 2020 11 July 2016

Global Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) Market was valued at USD 24.94 billion in 2013 and is expected to reach USD 79.38 billion by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 18.1% from 2014 to 2020 The Global IPTV Market is fueled … Continue reading

On-Demand Live Streaming could be the future 11 July 2016

Live streaming video is utterly changing media, and the world in general. Within the last three days, Facebook Live chronicled a man’s death from a police shooting during a traffic stop and a case of domestic terrorism. Most impressively, a … Continue reading