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Kids Drift more towards Linear TV: Study 07 September 2016

According to a new research from Viacom, linear TV is still the most popular medium for kids to consume video content. The research states that kids around the world use an average of five sources to watch TV, and 90% … Continue reading

VOD Ads generate 4.85 Billion in 2016 29 August 2016

According to a recent report by Canoe, ad revenues by video on demand platforms were at 4.85 billion in the quarter 2 of 2016, which is almost double than that of 2.775 billion in the last year. The increase comes as viewers are shifting … Continue reading

Sliver.tv launches a 2D-to-VR On-demand Platform 25 August 2016

A New startup Sliver.tv has recently launched an open beta version of its 2D-to-VR platform that will allow eSports users to add virtual reality into their favorite content. Sliver.tv is planning to incorporate virtual reality into all of its live sports … Continue reading

Movistar launches Music Streaming OTT platform in Peru 25 August 2016

Movistar the leading Telco, launches a new video streaming Peruvian music platform that is available to all screens via Television, a Website and Mobile apps (iOS & Android). The platform is specifically made to promote the music made in Peru … Continue reading

FiOS expands to VOD with TV5MONDE Cinema On Demand 24 August 2016

The Verizon FiOS IPTV service expands its VOD service with America’s 24/7 French entertainment channel, TV5MONDE USA. The service will initially be available in 13 Verizon systems across USA, offering recent theatrical releases and French classics. The service will feature an array of themes … Continue reading

Netflix to gain 100 million Global Subscribers by 2018 24 August 2016

Noting the aggressive territory expansion peak by the leader in VOD service, it is clear that Netflix is soon going to reach all over the globe and will soon have more subs outside USA. According to a recent research, number of … Continue reading

LG launches a Live and video on demand platform – Channel Plus 22 August 2016

LG Electronics USA launches a new video on demand platform service named Channel Plus, for 2016 Smart TVs with an extensive roaster of premium on-demand and live streaming internet content. The service started rolling out from this month in USA featuring webOS 3.0 … Continue reading

Australian telco Telstra sees 30% rise in traffic due to Video 22 August 2016

Telstra – Australia’s leading provider of internet & telecom services, experiences 30% rise in its video traffic in the last one year. The rise credits to changing viewing habits of Aussies’ towards streaming sports videos, movies and shows over internet … Continue reading

SVOD to peak in Australia 22 August 2016

A recently released Media Consumer Survey states that 22% of Australians are unhesitantly willing would pay for subscription video streaming services. These numbers have grown tremendously from a base of zero in about last 18 months. The survey also states that “it is … Continue reading

Catchplay rolls out video-on-demand services in Singapore 17 August 2016

Catchplay is all set to launch an app for over-the-top video streaming service in Singapore in a partnership with country’s local cable TV operator Starhub. “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2”, “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” and “Spotlight” are … Continue reading