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Hybrid TV & OTT
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Russian VoD service Okko claims fourfold revenue increase
Russian video-on-demand service Okko – formerly known as Play – claims that it has seen…
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Streaming to connected TVs the preferred method of delivery, says Crackle
Streaming films and TV shows on internet-connected TVs is now the “preferred viewing method” according…
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Google updates Play Movies and TV app for Android
Google has updated its Google Play Movies and TV app for Android, offering viewers extra…
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Sky invests US$7 million in YouTube sports MCN Whistle
UK pay TV operator Sky has invested US$7 million (€5.5 million) in Whistle Sports, a…
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Multiscreen viewership set to rocket
By 2020, the average person will watch TV and video content at least once a…
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PS4 gets YouTube game-sharing app update
A new YouTube app has launched in the PlayStation Store, allowing PlayStation 4 users to…
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Freesat launches kids SVoD offering on Freetime
UK free-to-air satellite operator Freesat has launched a subscription video-on-demand offering for kids from Hopster,…
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Wuaki.tv secures international dramas
On-demand service Wuaki.tv has scored a content partnership with UK home entertainment distributor Arrow Films…
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Vectra bundles PlayStation’s PS Plus with internet
Polish cable operator Vectra has struck a deal with Sony Computer Entertainment Poland to bundle…
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More than 600 apps for Amazon Fire TV
More than 600 apps are now available for Amazon’s Fire TV streaming box, triple the…
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UPC Austria to launch Horizon Go
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Austria is due to launch UPC’s Horizon Go over-the-top TV…
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CEE SVOD service bags CBS’s Secretary
Eastern European region SVOD service Pickbox.tv has acquired exclusive rights to new season CBS shows…
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Amazon renews content investment pledge
Amazon will continue investing in original content for its Prime Instant Video service after billing…
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Non-linear video viewing outpaces linear in the US
The average US broadband household now watches more than 17 hours of non-linear video per-week,…
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YouView adds updated iPlayer and BBC connected red button
UK connected TV platform YouView has added the latest, updated version of the BBC’s iPlayer, as…
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Tubefilter survey reveals MCN viewership rankings
YouTube games channels have become big business, with the hundred top sites attracting close to…
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Google confirms plan for second generation Chromecast
Google’s vice-president of product management Mario Queiroz has confirmed that the internet giant is to…
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Amazon Fire TV goes on sale in the UK
Amazon has started shipping its Fire TV internet streaming box to customers in the UK…
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Consumer spend on SVOD services to climb 28% this year
Global consumer spend on subscription video-on-demand services is due to grow by 28.1% in 2014…
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Netflix orders comedy original
Netflix has ordered F is for Family, an animated series based on the comedy of…
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FremantleMedia hires branded content chief
FremantleMedia has hired Samantha Glynne as vice president, branded entertainment, to spearhead a push into…
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Canal Digital taps Xstream for Go
Nordic pay TV operator Canal Digital has tapped Xstream to power its TV everywhere app….
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Pace certified for Minerva
UK technology provider Pace has secured certification from middleware provider Minerva for its whole-home DVR…
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French broadcasters unlikely to team up for SVoD
France’s leading broadcasters are unlikely to group together to form a subscription video-on-demand alliance to…
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BSkyB adds photo feature to Sky+ app
BSkyB has added a feature to its Sky+ app to enable users to view photos…
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International Netflix deals for BBC Worldwide
Netflix has acquired several of BBC Worldwide’s top titles for its new international services, DTVE…
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Broadpeak teams up with Zenterio
Content delivery network technology specialist Broadpeak has integrated its quality of experience agent has been…
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Accedo agrees global partnership with Cloudio TV
TV apps specialist Accedo has agreed a joint global partnership with cloud-based TV service Cloudio TV. Cloudio…
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Netflix’s content streaming obligations grow by US$1.6 billion
Netflix’s content streaming obligations grew by US$1.6 billion (€1.25 billion) in the first nine months…
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Netflix partners with SVoD rival Shomi for Canadian original
Netflix and its streaming rival Shomi are joining forces to make Between, which will star…