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
YouTube app no longer supported on Amazon Fire TV devices 11 December 2017
Amazon and Google seemingly in dispute. Google has announced that starting January 2018, the company will remove YouTube app from Amazon’s Fire TV devices. The move has been provoked by Amazon’s decision to not stock Google’s gadgets on their e-commerce … Continue reading
Mobile operators strategize to compete with OTT services 08 December 2017
Telecom companies have been foraying into the OTT space off late, but have been facing steep competition from existing streaming giants in the market. Although there are no entry barriers, cash-rich companies like Netflix and Amazon can really take new … Continue reading
Canada’s CBC Launches Live TV Streaming Service 07 December 2017
Canadian public broadcaster, CBC has launched an (Over-the-Top) OTT video service, that offers live content and other original series on digital devices. The service also comes in an ad-free version at $4.99 per month, to compete against Netflix and other … Continue reading
DirecTV Now reach 1 million subscribers 07 December 2017
AT&T’s (Over-the-Top) OTT streaming service, DIRECTV NOW, has officially boarded 1 million subscribers, in less than 1 year of its existence. David Christopher, president, AT&T Entertainment Group, said “This milestone is an incredible testament to the thousands of hours many … Continue reading
Pay-TV subscribers to hit 1 billion by 2022 07 December 2017
According to a latest study by Digital TV Research, global OTT and pay TV revenues are projected to reach USD 283 billion this year – that’s 18% higher than the 239 billion recorded a year ago. The study that covers … Continue reading
Classica launches OTT service on Amazon Channels 05 December 2017
German pay-TV channel Classica that offers classical music, opera and ballet has launched its service on OTT platform Amazon Channels. The service offers linear TV channels in the form of live-stream and on-demand content. Classica is free of charge for … Continue reading
LATAM undergoes OTT boost as state funds VOD service 05 December 2017
According to analysts from Business Bureau, a majority of over 250 OTT platforms available in Latin America are privately-funded, however, public platforms have significantly grown. Privately-funded platforms are either independent or run by pay-TV operators, and public platforms are on … Continue reading
Nat Geo now streaming on Hotstar Premium 04 December 2017
National Geographic has now made its content available on one of India’s premium streaming services, Hotstar. Nat Geo’s curated content will be available to stream for Hotstar users. Local stories from India will also feature in Nat Geo’s library which … Continue reading
50% of US OTT homes subscribe to multiple services 04 December 2017
Currently, more than half of American Over-the-Top (OTT) subscription households subscribe to multiple video streaming services. According to Parks Associates, this proportion was only 20% in 2014. The research claims that 81% of these multi-OTT homes use Netflix and any … Continue reading
Poland named the top OTT TV market in Europe 01 December 2017
According to S&P Global Market Intelligence, Poland tops the OTT TV consumer count list. The research found that 81% of internet users in Poland said they stream video on their TV sets, compared to 79% in the UK, and 74% … Continue reading
