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France Télévisions chief outlines plan for French alternative to Netflix
France Télévisions hopes to move forward with plans to create a new SVOD platform to…
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Netflix reveals trend to match TV series and movies
Netflix says it has identified a new trend among its members whereby they integrate movies…
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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…
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Netflix debuts on Liberty Global platform in Netherlands
Netflix has launched on Liberty Global’s Horizon advanced TV platform in the Netherlands – the…
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Major Asian content deal for Netflix
Netflix has landed a raft of Asia-originated series after striking a content deal with Singapore’s…
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Amazon ‘not gaining much traction’ says Netflix’s Sarandos
Amazon is “spending a lot of money” on original content without “gaining much traction”, according…
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Netflix criticised over patchy downloads
Netflix has been criticised by consumers for the patchy availability of its programming on its…
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Netflix introduces downloading
Netflix has introduced the ability to download content as well as stream, enabling users to…
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YouTube edges out Netflix in kids streaming
YouTube is marginally more popular than Netflix for streaming content among kids according to new…
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Netflix to license TiVo technology under new deal
TV technology provider TiVo has struck new product and intellectual property agreements with Netflix that…
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HBO launches in Spain with Vodafone
HBO has launched its Spanish service. HBO España is currently available exclusively to Vodafone customers…
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Netflix ‘not sustainable’ with ‘out-of-control spend’, says Ovum
Research house Ovum has claimed Netflix’s current business model is unsustainable and its spending on…
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YouView launches next-gen platform, TalkTalk to roll out from Monday
UK connected TV platform YouView has unveiled the next-generation version of its platform, which UK…
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Broadcaster streaming services beat Netflix, Amazon
Streaming services from broadcasters and pay TV operators are giving Netflix and Amazon Prime Video…
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Amazon Prime undercuts Netflix with Grand Tour pricing offers
Amazon has slashed its Prime subscription rate in tandem with the launch of its £160…
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Digitalsmiths: three fifths of US viewers watch SVOD daily
Some 61.1% of viewers watch over-the-top or subscription video-on-demand content as part of their daily…
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Ericsson: mobile video traffic to grow 50% annually
Mobile video traffic is forecast to grow by around 50% annually through 2022, when it…
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Ampere: sports viewing on the decline among millennials
Interest in sport among young millennials is “on the decline” with many viewers lured away…
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Disney chief sidesteps Netflix speculation, weighs Trump impact
The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger has sidestepped speculation around a potential move for…
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Freeview mulls ‘deeper integration’ with Netflix, Amazon, Now TV
Freeview is mulling whether over-the-top services like Netflix, Amazon Prime and Now TV should be…
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Mubi CEO: this is our House of Cards moment
Movies on-demand service Mubi is making a wider push into exclusive first-run content, with CEO…
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Scripps ditches Netflix content deal
Scripps Networks Interactive will not renew its distribution agreement with subscription video service Netflix. SNI…
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Netflix rolls out Comcast X1 boxes
Netflix will launch widely on US pay TV operator Comcast’s X1 set-top boxes this week….
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Netflix looks at offline mode for some countries
Netflix is looking at introducing an offline-viewing mode in developing countries to make to easier…
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Netflix, Amazon UK subscribers shun ‘normal’ TV
Almost half of Netflix and Amazon Prime Video subscribers in the UK rarely watch ‘normal’…
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Discovery chief outlines ‘Netflix of sport’ ambition
With Olympics and other rights in hand, Eurosport can become the ‘Netflix of sports’, according…
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Orange Spain secures Netflix deal as Vodafone looks to HBO
Orange España has struck a deal with Netflix to include the OTT SVOD service in…
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Digital TV CEE: Netflix unlikely to progress in CEE
Netflix is unlikely to make significant headway in most markets in central and Eastern Europe…
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Apple CEO claims ‘intense interest’ in TV and content
Apple CEO Tim Cook has said that he has an “intense interest” in television and…
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Divan.tv sees opportunity from Ukraine, no threat from Netflix
Changes in the Ukrainian legal framework for media could give a boost to OTT services,…