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VOD Service launched by Discover Digital in South Africa 09 May 2017
A new Video-on-demand service is being launched by Discover Digital in South Africa to rival Netflix and Showmax. The new Digital Entertainment on Demand (DEOD) service will let Discover Digital collaborate with regional telecommunications operators in the domestic market as … Continue reading
Low bandwidth streaming technology to be introduced by Netflix for developing countries 08 May 2017
Netflix is all set to improve video delivery in India by introducing a new technology that will work with slow internet connections without compromising on the quality. This new technology will let consumers stream massive amounts of video content (upto … Continue reading
Netflix brings Original content in China 26 April 2017
Netflix recently agreed to a deal with Baidu’s iQiyi – a top video portal in China with nearly 500 million monthly viewers to give its programming a presence on Chinese soil. For now, though, Netflix is focused on closing similar distribution deals for Mainland … Continue reading
Amazon Fire TV stick in India 21 April 2017
Amazon is going all-in to establish a solid ground in the Indian OTT market. Amazon has introduced its Fire TV media player in India pre-loaded with digital streaming apps from Netflix, Hotstar, Voot and Eros Now as well as its own … Continue reading
Netflix to reach 100m users soon! 19 April 2017
Netflix is on the verge of becoming the most used video streaming platform by reaching 100m subscribers. The subscription video-on-demand giant added 4.95 million total streaming customers in the quarter, down from 6.74 million in the same quarter a year earlier … Continue reading
Video accounts to over 50% of Chile’s mobile traffic 13 April 2017
Video-on-demand (VOD) and live streaming services continue gaining strength among Chileans, who spend over 50% of their mobile data for video consumption. According to a research by Movistar Chile, in January 52% of mobile data was spent by Chileans in … Continue reading
Netflix leads US in usage and engagement 13 April 2017
According to a ComScore study, Netflix has the highest household penetration and viewing time per month among the major OTT platforms in the US. The report stated that Hulu wasn’t as widely accessed as Netflix but attracted comparable viewing engagement … Continue reading
Netflix and Amazon strongly favored over local SVOD platforms in Germany and India 06 April 2017
According to a recent survey by Jefferies, Netflix and Amazon are way ahead and strongly favoured over local subscription OTT platforms in India and Germany. The research states that the good performance of original content is driving this growth for … Continue reading
Consumers subscribing to multiple streaming services are on the rise 06 April 2017
According to a recent report by 451 Research, about a fifth of US consumers are paying for more than one streaming services. The research noted that 19% streaming users subscribed to three or more OTT platforms, which is four points … Continue reading
Australia’s love for Subscription Video Services to Rise dramatically 29 March 2017
According to a recent Ovum OTT Video Forecast, Australia’s obsession with streaming video is set to explode. The report states that the number of Aussies switching to subscription video streaming platforms will more than double in next five years. Aussies using OTT … Continue reading
