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ComScore: Netflix leads by US use and engagement
Netflix has the highest household penetration and viewing time per month among the major OTT…
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British broadcasting at terminal risk from SVOD ‘insurgents’
The future of British broadcasting is at risk from SVOD “insurgents” like Netflix and Amazon,…
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One in five US OTT homes now pay for ‘three or more’ services
One in five US streaming subscribers now pay for three or more services, with investment…
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India’s Videocon d2h to make Netflix available via set-tops
Indian DTH pay TV operator Videocon d2h has struck a deal with Netflix to provide…
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Amazon unveils new pilot shows
The Crown producer Left Bank has landed a pilot order from Amazon and will make…
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Amazon India strikes exclusive deal with Lionsgate
Amazon India has secured a raft of exclusive TV and movie content after inking a…
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Amazon US makes UK and Spanish drama deals
Amazon has snagged two new international scripted series, coming on board the upcoming season of…
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Amazon Channels boss joins BAMTech as CEO
Amazon Channels boss, Michael Paull, has been named CEO of BAMTech – the video streaming…
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Amazon to launch new Fire TV Stick in UK and Germany
Amazon is set to launch its new Fire TV Stick with Alexa Voice Remote in…
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Alchemiya taps Ostmodern for Amazon Prime offering
Alchemiya, an international SVOD service dedicated to Muslim content, has tapped Ostmodern to help launch…
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Amazon debuts German drama globally as it edges Netflix in ranking
Amazon will launch its first German drama series, You Are Wanted, on March 17, cementing…
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Apple poaches Amazon Fire TV exec
Apple has poached the director and general manager of Amazon’s Fire TV product, Timothy Twerdahl….
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Amazon to maintain high investment in Originals
Amazon’s increased spend on original content will “continue in 2017 and likely beyond”, as it…
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Google becomes ‘world’s most powerful brand’
Google overtook Apple to become the world’s most valuable brand in 2017, ending a five-year…
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Parks: US churn rate for OTT services is 19%
Some 19% of US broadband households cancelled an over-the-top video service in the past 12…
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Netflix and Amazon ‘not leading to more upfront money’ for producers
The advent of well-funded global content buyers such as Netflix and Amazon is not translating…
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YouGov: BBC iPlayer ‘treading water’ compared to Amazon and Netflix
The BBC is “treading water” with its iPlayer service while Amazon and Netflix are “starting…
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Amazon beats Netflix on innovation in industry survey
Amazon was crowned the most innovative company ahead of Netflix in a new survey of…
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Starz launches on Amazon Fire TV
US premium TV network Starz has launched its Starz app on Amazon Fire TV. Starz…
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BBC, Amazon partner on apocalyptic comedy
UK pubcaster the BBC and subscription VOD service are creating a six-part comedy based on…
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Netflix now ‘indispensable’ for many US viewers
Netflix is the TV brand that US viewers would be most reluctant to give up,…
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Amazon launches subscription anime channel
Amazon has launched a subscription anime channel as part of its US Amazon Channels line-up….
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BBC must ‘reinvent PSB’ to take on Netflix and Amazon
The BBC must “reinvent public service broadcasting” in a bid to take on digital video…
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UK digital video revenues overtake physical for first time
Digital video revenues from the likes of Netflix, Amazon and Apple overtook physical sales of…
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Amazon expands Fire TV and Alexa with TV, DVR deals
Amazon is opening out its Fire TV interface and Alexa voice control functionality with new…
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Amazon redesigns Fire TV interface
Amazon has redesigned the user interface for its Fire TV set-top box in a bid…
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Netflix and Amazon go head-to-head in India
Netflix and Amazon go head-to-head in IndiaStreaming service Netflix has bagged exclusive SVOD rights to…
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Amazon takes on Netflix with global Prime Video rollout
Amazon has taken on Netflix with the launch of Prime Video in more than 200…
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GfK: 98% of UK OTT viewing done in-home
Some 98% of content from over-the-top services like Netflix is viewed in the home, according to…
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Amazon will mount SVOD challenge with new launches
Netflix’s will become less dominant in western European SVOD over the next five years as…