No industry has reached such a level of justification with their name other than OTT, which means Over-the-top. The reason behind this is quite prominent – users can stream their favorite contents devoid of any barrier such as time, location, or purchasing value. And if the OTT service is launched using Muvi’s platform, content owners can overrule the device barrier as well because it supports multi-device channel. Check out Muvi’s complete range of streaming solutions, now!
OTT - Latest updates on OTT
VOD was the fastest growing segment but still accounted for only 6% of the market in 2015 08 June 2016
Linear programming accounted for 89.5% of global audiovisual services revenues, which totaled €409.7 billion, in 2015. According to Idate’s DigiWorld Yearbook 2016, this represented a respectable 2.5% increase on the previous year, with the market as a whole growing by … Continue reading
OTT Will Grow steered by Market 07 June 2016
As the number of over-the-top players is expected to proliferate, AMC Networks CEO Josh Sapan said his channels are positioned perfectly to weather the distribution onslaught with a mixture of high quality content and attractive pricing. AMC Networks channels – … Continue reading
Online video piracy is alive with illegal usage of OTT set-top-boxes (STBs) 07 June 2016
Online video piracy is alive and well in 2016, but the threat landscape has shifted from straight conditional access (CA) technology and P2P file-sharing to illegal OTT set-top-boxes (STBs) that connect users to sites that look like professional OTT service … Continue reading
SVOD to remain LatAm’s largest OTT revenue source, contributing USD 2.1 billion by 2021 07 June 2016
According to a report by Digital TV Research, OTT TV and video revenues in Latin America will reach USD 3.59 billion in 2021, more than triple the USD 1.15 billion recorded in 2015. Although Netflix has been present across the … Continue reading
Ad blocking becomes $22B headache for online video providers, advertisers 03 June 2016
Consumers love ad blocking as without ads bogging down processing speed on their computers, tablets and smartphones, their devices run much faster. Samantha Bookman from Fierce Online Video says, “That leaves online video providers that derive their revenue from advertising … Continue reading
CBS Interactive Launches Fitness OTT Service 03 June 2016
CBS Interactive Advanced Media has launched a new OTT service, TrainerPass, geared directly at the fitness market, featuring hundreds of videos from celebrity trainers and workout programs covering everything from yoga to kickboxing. CBS will offer the service — which is available … Continue reading
Sports OTT platform VEQTA in alliance with Ping Digital Network 03 June 2016
VEQTA, India’s first OTT network dedicated to sports, has entered into a strategic partnership with multi-channel network Ping Digital Network to further enhance the reach of its sports content. Through this alliance, VEQTA will get an additional reach of over … Continue reading
Fox adds VOD, live portfolio to Mexican Dish OTT offer 02 June 2016
Fox Networks Group has launched its VOD and streaming service Fox+ onto the Dish over-the-top (OTT) platform in Mexico. The agreement between Fox and Dish Mexico, the first of its kind in Latin America, will enable connected users to subscribe … Continue reading
One Key to OTT Success: Agile Billing 02 June 2016
In an amazing guest post by James Messer for Broadcasting Cable, he says that consumers are radically transforming the way they enjoy media and entertainment. According to Experian Marketing Services, “an estimated 7.3 percent of U.S. households (8.6 million homes) … Continue reading
Subscription Video-on-Demand Revenues in Asia-Pacific Set to Soar 02 June 2016
According to data from Media Partners Asia, Subscription VOD revenues in Asia-Pacific will reach $4 billion in 2016. The firm also projects 2021 revenues of $13 billion. A Digital TV Research Ltd. report from July 2015 noted that Japan had the most … Continue reading
