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Hybrid TV & OTT
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Consumer interest in HDTVs and tablets slowing
The pace of growth in sales of video display devices including HDTVs and tablets could…
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Netflix to put streaming stamp of approval on smart TVs
Netflix is partnering with electronics makers to put ‘Netflix Recommended TV’ logos on smart TVs,…
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Canal OTT moving forward with pay plans
French pay TV operator Canal+’s recently formed over-the-top arm, Canal OTT, is moving forwards with…
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GoPro launches LG TV video app
Camera maker GoPro has launched an OTT video app for LG Smart TVs, allowing viewers…
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Firefox OS Matchstick dongle announces Flint, TV partners
Matchstick, a Chromecast-style streaming stick based on Mozilla’s Firefox OS, has announced the launch of…
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Dailymotion launches app for Sony PS4
French YouTube rival Dailymotion is now available on Sony PlayStation 4 games consoles via a…
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TiVo launches OnePass for online and linear content
TiVo has launched OnePass, an “all access” service that gathers together and gives viewers access…
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Amazon secures long-term AMC drama deal
On-demand platform Amazon Prime Instant Video has secured an exclusive multi-year agreement for original series…
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German free OTT service Netzkino offering ad-free movies
German free video-on-demand service provider Netzkino has revamped its website with a number of new…
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QuickPlay announces support for Android TV
Online video technology specialist Quickplay has used the Consumer Electronics Show to announce support for…
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NeuLion acquires DivX in US$62.5 million deal
US-based online video specialist NeuLion has acquired video technology specialist DivX in a US$62.5 million…
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Roku plans 4K TV support, details new TV models
Roku is due to add 4K Ultra HD streaming support for future models of Roku…
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Seiki to launch Freeview Connect TVs in Q3
California-based TV maker Seiki will be the first to introduce HD sets featuring the new…
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Half of US non-pay TV subscribers have Netflix
Some 36% of pay TV subscribers and 48% of non-subscribers now subscribe to Netflix, according…
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WWE Network gets UK, Eire launch
Wrestling entertainment company the WWE is launching its direct-to-consumer channel, WWE Network, in the UK…
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Netflix begins crackdown on international VPN users
On-demand site Netflix has reportedly begun cracking down on consumers using VPN services to access…
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Opera launching Blink-based HTML5 for smart TVs, Android devices
Opera Software is to launch what it says is the industry’s first Blink-based HTML5 rendering…
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Numericable-SFR launches download-to-own store
French operator Numericable-SFR has launched its download-to-own store, VideoStore by Numericable, giving users access to…
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Netflix coy on Spain launch talk
Netflix has reportedly denied renewed talk it will launch a subscription on-demand service in Spain…
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Sky Deutschland launches Roku-powered streaming box
Sky Deutschland has launched a Roku-powered streaming media box, designed to let viewers access Sky…
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Viewers time-shift 71% of TV dramas, says TiVo
Most viewers watch drama programmes on a time-shifted basis and sports programming live, according to…
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Okko first with Expendables 3 in 4K
Russian OTT TV service Okko, previously known as Play, is to premiere Hollywood movie The…
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Vevo launches on Xbox One
Music programmer Vevo is launching more than 100,000 music videos, original series and live concerts…
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Ipla secures big audience for OTT-only drama
Polish OTT TV provider Ipla, owned by Cyfrowy Polsat, attracted a total audience of 2.75…
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Kilar’s Vessel to launch in the New Year
Former Hulu boss Jason Kilar is set to launch his new video venture Vessel early…
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Best of British SVoD service launches in Finland
Cirkus, the UK content SVOD service, has launched in Finland. The service has launched on…
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TV shows account for 43% of millennials’ video viewing, says TiVo
TV shows still account for 43% of millennials’ video viewing, though they are far more…
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Pickbox.tv launches on T-Hrvatski Telekom
Deutsche Telekom-owned Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom has added local on-demand player Pickbox.tv’s subscription video-on-demand service…
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Belgacom adds Netflix to Proximus TV
Belgacom has started to roll out Netflix on its Proximus TV offering yesterday, as part…
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Viasat Broadcasting channels launch on Megogo.net
Ukrainian OTT TV provider Megogo.net is to make all of Modern Times Group (MTG)-owned Viasat…