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!

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Paraguay gets access to IPTV through Claro 13 June 2017

An IPTV service “Claro TV +” has been started in Asuncion which is the capital of Paraguay. Based on internet speed which can be 6,10, 50 and 10OMbps, the price of Claro TV + package is determined. the Company plans … Continue reading

Poor network penetration results in limited access to VOD, OTT and IPTV in Brazil 09 June 2017

Lack of access to networks as per a report from Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA) and the telecom authority Anatel which has led to an unfulfilled demand for access to services such as video-on-demand (VOD), streaming over-the-top (OTT) and … Continue reading

Young millennials prefer OTT rather than broadcast content: Study 07 June 2017

A new study based on the media consumption and content discovery habits of young millennials in the age group of 18-24 years, suggested that OTT (over-the-top) platforms are the most common way for them to consume TV content (71%) wherein … Continue reading

Gigared includes SVOD service Crackle in Argentina 07 June 2017

Crackle which is Sony Pictures Television Networks SVOD service has been launched on Gigared, a telecommunications company based in Northeast Argentina. Gigared’s clients in regions like Paraná, Santa Fe, Corrientes, Resistencia and Posadas can immediately subscribe to the platform. The … Continue reading

How to improve OTT Advertising 06 June 2017

More consumers are moving from traditional TV to video streaming platforms, hence advertising can no longer be targeted to the traditional TV audience. According to a recently published Nielsen Total Audience Report, adults between 18-24 watched 46% fewer hours of … Continue reading

Offline Viewing – Should your OTT Platform offer it? 05 June 2017

Cord cutting is quite the trend these days with the number of streaming services growing significantly each year. Gone are the days when watching movies and television from the comfort of a couch via satellite or cable TV was the … Continue reading

Filling the gap between OTT and Satellite TV 05 June 2017

Currently there is an existing integration of OTT with pay-TV platforms in Western Europe, however there hasn’t been such an integration in the satellite sector. According to Mohammed Hamza, SNL, Kagan, senior research analyst as stated in a presentation at … Continue reading

Global broadband speeds go up by 15%, beneficial for video streaming providers 02 June 2017

Global average broadband speeds have seen an unprecedented 15% rise in the past year which is great for OTT and IPTV providers. Broadband connections now have an average speed of 7.2Mbps. In 96 of the 149 countries/regions that Akamai tracks, … Continue reading

CCMA plans public OTT in Catalan-speaking territories 31 May 2017

Catalonia’s public broadcaster (CCMA), has suggested creation of a public (over-the-top) OTT Platform which is fed with content from the three main Catalan-speaking territories. Brauli Duart, President of CCMA plans to create a consortium with the CVMC, the public broadcaster … Continue reading

IPTV platform launched in Ghana by ABS Broadcast and ZipTV 31 May 2017

Downlinking and turnaround services are being offered to Ghana’s premium IPTV platform Ziptv by ABS Broadcast. Ziptv which is an OTT platform is part of Broadband Home Ltd which is Ghana’s first broadband wireless access (BWA) provider. Ziptv IPTV streaming … Continue reading