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Sky launches OTT platform Sky Show in Switzerland 07 March 2018
Sky Show service, the online OTT platform of Sky Deutschland has debuted in Switzerland. The new video streaming platform has a pretty beefed up content library that boasts 2000 episodes of TV series, 1000 animated episodes and 500 cinema and … Continue reading
Netflix and Prime Video driven pay streaming expected to reach 450 million by 2022 06 March 2018
According to Home Video and OTT Video Forecast, Global Report, online video platform giants such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video. Hulu, Hotstar, iflix etc. are driving the paid-for streaming market to 450 million by 2022. The number of homes paying … Continue reading
20th Century Fox acquires 4% share in Italy’s T-VOD service Chili, joins Warner and Paramount 06 March 2018
20th Century Fox has joined Warner and Paramount in acquiring shares of Chili, Italy’s T-VOD service. Fox has taken a 4% share in Chili which was founded in 2012 for €6 million. While Warner and Paramount have 4% shares each, Sony … Continue reading
Viacom’s OTT platform to arrive late 02 March 2018
Viacom has decided to launch its video-on-demand (VOD) service in late 2018. The company is eyeing to exploit opportunities in the emerging over-the-top digital space by pulling back on licensing its content specifically in the U.S. market. Bob, Bakish, … Continue reading
Amazon Prime Video inks deal with Disney India 02 March 2018
Online video streaming platform Amazon Prime Video inked a deal with Disney India, the Indian wing of American media and entertainment conglomerate Walt Disney Co. to enhance its OTT content. The deal boosts Amazon Prime Video’s content catalog with seven … Continue reading
FilmStruck inks exclusive streaming deal with Warner Bros. 01 March 2018
Turner-owned SVOD service, Filmstruck has formed an exclusive streaming deal with Warner Bros. which will add hundreds of Hollywood classics to its SVOD library. Warner Archive, the SVOD service launched in April 2013 will end its run and the subscribers … Continue reading
Number of households streaming video globally exceeds 250 million 01 March 2018
According to reports, the number of households worldwide paying for streaming video now exceeds 250 million. The report also suggests that the number will reach about 300 million by the end of 2018 and more than 450 million by 2022, … Continue reading
CBS launches live streaming platform CBS Sports HQ 28 February 2018
CBS has officially announced its OTT platform CBS Sports HQ, a free, ad-supported 24-hour streaming sports news network. The venture which is a joint collaboration between CBS and CBS Interactive will offer sports news, highlights, and analysis as a part … Continue reading
Number of free content downloaders in Denmark reduce to 24% 27 February 2018
Good content comes at a cost and the hunger for good content is certainly there among Dutch OTT consumers. Only 24% of Dutch people have downloaded free video content such as films, series, music, or games during last year, a … Continue reading
Zattoo expands to Asia Pacific with Singapore office 27 February 2018
Zattoo TV Solutions has expanded its service in the Asia Pacific Region. Zatto is eyeing a strong and sustainable business in this part of the world while basing out of Singapore. Zattoo has already expanded its business to the US … Continue reading
