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Motornation takes one more step into the world of Video Streaming by launching a Fire TV App with Muvi 05 October 2016

This is certainly the season of big launches at Muvi. After the successful launch of their on-demand video service on Website and a Roku App Continue reading

Greek telco OTE launches catch-up and VOD services 05 October 2016

A Greek telco OTE owned by Deutsche Telekom has launched an OTT platform consisting of catch-up TV as well as video on demand service, which will be available to the OTE TV subscribers at no extra charge. The new service … Continue reading

SVOD-only Homes on the Rise 03 October 2016

According to a recent Ampere Analysis report, the overall number of video on demand households continue to rise globally and among these, SVOD-only homes are on the highest rise. The research states that the proportion of households ditching traditional TV and … Continue reading

NTV Plus launches OTT Service through connected TV box 22 September 2016

Russian pay TV service provider NTV Plus is set to launch an internet-connected hybrid set top box that will offer interactive TV services including  catch-up TV, pause live TV and video on demand platform. The new service will allow subscribers to … Continue reading

Western Europe SVOD Spends to Reach €3 Billion by the Year End 22 September 2016

Spends in Western Europe on subscription video on demand services were €2 billion (US$2.2 billion) last year and the amount is expected to cross €3 billion by the end of this year. According to a recent study by IHS Markit, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and … Continue reading

Netflix expands to Poland with Localized on-demand service 21 September 2016

Striking back to the doubters who suggested the video streaming platform is “irrelevant” in Eastern Europe, Netflix revealed its plans to offer fully localized video streaming services for Polish audience. The company revealed the new service will have polish language, … Continue reading

VOD service Cinesquare to soon launch in Southeast Europe 21 September 2016

CutAway Films Distribution is all set to launch its first video on demand platform – Cinesquare to the Southeast Europe around October 2016. The newly launched service will be available to audience in 13 SEE countries on a pay per view basis with … Continue reading

SVOD Revenues to Double by 2021 19 September 2016

According to a recent report by Juniper Research, subscription video on demand revenues will double up from $14.6 billion this year to reach $35 billion (€31 billion) by 2021. However, the market leader Netflix’s model may become a little difficult to sustain. … Continue reading

HOOQ to expand its VOD service in Hyderabad region, India 16 September 2016

HOOQ, the video on demand platform announced on Wednesday its tie up with an Indian telco ACT Fibernet and the launch of its VOD service in the Hyderabad region in India. The company backed by Singtel, Sony, Warner Brothers puts a … Continue reading

Indian OTT Eros Now crosses 1 Mn Paying Subs, Aims 5 Mn 13 September 2016

The Indian OTT service provider, Eros Now has crossed over 1.1 million active paying subscribers. The company has achieved its target of reaching 1 million in this fiscal year and now aims to cross 2 million by 2017 year end … Continue reading