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Hulu ‘in pay TV discussions’
US internet TV service is reportedly in early talks with a number of pay TV…
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Netflix aims at TV with interface revamp
Streaming service Netflix has today launched a new “much richer and more immersive” design. The…
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Netflix goes live on Virgin Media
Over-the-top video service Netflix has launched as an app for Virgin Media’s TiVo service in…
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Netflix and YouTube account for majority of web traffic
Netflix and YouTube now account for more than 50% of downstream traffic on fixed networks…
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Microsoft announces Xbox One launch partners
Microsoft has announced the “first wave” of launch partners for its new Xbox One games…
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Kaltura launches “Netflix-like” white-label platform
Online video platform provider Kaltura has launched a new white label OTT video portal called…
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Digital revenues boost ProSiebenSat.1
Digital and adjacent activities boosted ProSiebenSat.1’s top line in the third quarter, helping push the…
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New kids SVoD app secures eOne content
A new kids-focused on-demand app is launching in the UK later this month and has…
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21st Century Fox: Hulu can compete with Netflix
US on-demand service Hulu can be a viable alternative to OTT market leader Netflix, the…
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YouView takes UK catch-up lead
UK connected TV platform, YouView, is now the largest catch-up TV provider in the UK,…
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Netflix buys Egypt protest movement film in doc move
Streaming service Netflix has acquired an Oscar contending film about the recent Egyptian revolution as…
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Netflix begins 4K trials
Netflix has reportedly added a small number of Ultra HD videos to its US site,…
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Scripps Networks Interactive hires international finance chief
Channel operator Scripps Networks Interactive has hired a new chief financial officer for its global…
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Denmark’s Waoo! partners with Netflix
Danish pay TV and broadband provider Waoo! has partnered with Netflix to offer the VOD…
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Amazon commissions first drama pilots
Amazon Studios has greenlit its first two hour-long drama pilots, which will launch on Prime…
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Sky Deutschland bags DreamWorks Animation film rights
Germany satellite TV provider Sky Deutschland has acquired first run pay TV and SVOD rights…
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Smart TV owners’ sets now 90% web-connected
Some 90% of US smart-TV owners said that they connect their set to the internet,…
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Netflix signs Dexter streaming deal with CBS
Netflix has acquired all eight seasons of the recently ended Showtime serial killer drama Dexter…
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Amazon adds ‘millions’ of Prime customers
Amazon said that it has added “millions” of customers in the last three months to…
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Carl Icahn sells Netflix shares for bumper US$819 million
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has sold more than half of his shares in streaming site…
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Netflix plans more international launches
Netflix said it plans to launch in new markets next year as part of its…
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‘Early days’ for LoveFilm content strategy
Amazon-owned VOD service LoveFilm is looking to up its exclusive content and original show commissions,…
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Hulu adds Chromecast iPhone integration
US internet TV service Hulu has added iPhone integration to Hulu Plus for Google’s internet…
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Samsung to launch Smart Media Player
Samsung is set to launch a web-streaming set to box, offering live TV content and…
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Hulu confirms CEO hire, Forssell to leave the company
US video-on-demand site Hulu has confirmed the appointment of Fox Networks executive Mike Hopkins as…
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Russian online video market set for dramatic growth, AVoD dominates
The Russian online video market is set to grow dramatically over the next five years,…
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German SVOD platform latest to go Under the Dome
Vivendi’s European SVOD service Watchever is the latest buyer of CBS miniseries Under the Dome….
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Canal+ and Dailymotion team up for Canadian SVoD service
Canal+ Group has teamed up with video sharing site Dailymotion to launch a new OTT…
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Online TV and video revenues to hit US$35 billion
Global revenue for online TV and video over fixed broadband networks will reach US$34.99 billion…
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Exclusive Netflix-Disney deal in the Netherlands
Netflix has agreed an deal with Disney for the studio’s film titles. The agreement gives…