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UKTV Play launches on Now TV, Roku streaming devices
UKTV’s free TV on-demand service, UKTV Play, has launched on Now TV devices and Roku streaming players. The UKTV Play…
Kagan: European SVOD revenues to reach US$6.8bn in 2022
The European subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) market is due to reach revenues of US$6.8 billion in…
BT reports decline in TV customers
BT reported a decline in TV customers in its most recent quarter, despite claiming record…
Sky unveils Now TV Smart Stick
Sky has unveiled a new Now TV streaming device, the Now TV Smart Stick, which…
BT strikes deal with Sky for Now TV and sports
BT has agreed a deal to sell Sky’s low-cost OTT TV service Now TV to…
Syfy launches on Now TV
NBCUniversal International Networks’ science fiction channel, Syfy, is launching on Sky’s over-the-top service Now TV….
Sky confirms Sky España OTT plans
Sky has confirmed plans to launch a “simple and affordable” over-the-top service in Spain, marking…
Now TV plans Entertainment Pass price increase
Sky-owned over-the-top video service, Now TV, is set to increase the price of its Entertainment…
Netflix ‘under threat as top VOD net for UK youth’
Netflix remains the most popular service for British children and teenagers, but Amazon Prime Video…
Now TV having ‘no impact’ on core pay TV base
Sky’s Now TV “strategy is working” without any impact on the pay TV operator core…
Sky launches Now TV in Ireland
Sky has launched its stand-alone online streaming service, Now TV, in Ireland for the first…
Sky Store director exiting
Long-serving Sky executive Simon Creasey is leaving the UK pay TV giant. He will leave…
Vodafone Italy strikes deal with Sky for Now TV as launch nears
Vodafone and Sky Italia have struck a deal whereby the mobile giant will integrate Sky’s…
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…
Now TV ‘wouldn’t have succeeded without Sky backing’
Now TV wouldn’t have succeeded without the backing of Sky, but has benefitted from not…
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…
Disney CEO: ESPN streaming service may take cues from Now TV
Disney’s planned ESPN streaming service will not have a one-size-fits-all payment model and could take…
Viceland launches in UK on Sky and Now TV
Viceland, the new linear TV channel from Vice Media, has launched in the UK on…
Now TV: Game of Thrones gets triple the views of any other show
Game of Thrones has proved the most successful TV show “by far” on Sky’s four-year…
Sky reportedly planning to launch Now TV in Spain
Sky is planning to expand its presence in more European markets, kicking off with the…
Netflix extends lead as back-catalogue content drives UK SVOD growth
Netflix is by far the most popular paid-for video-on-demand service in the UK, and is…
Sky launches triple-play Now TV bundle with new smart box
Sky’s standalone digital service Now TV has launched what it claims is the UK’s first…
Now TV to launch new Kids Pass
Sky’s standalone over-the-top service, Now TV, has announced plans to launch a Kids Pass, offering…
Freeview: death of linear TV ‘overstated’
The death of linear TV is not something that Freeview is experiencing, with the vast…
Sky looks to ‘perpetual renewal’ amid changing viewing habits
Sky has never been focused on a single technology and is all about “perpetually renewing…
BARB: Netflix leads as a quarter of UK homes take SVOD
Netflix continues to lead the UK subscription video-on-demand market by “some margin” as 24% of…
VoD content guide Everyflix launches in the UK
Everyflix, a new service designed to make it easier for viewers to find content to…
Sky unveils revamped, hybrid Now TV box
Sky will launch a new Roku-powered Now TV box later this year, giving users access…
Sky launches festive Now TV streaming boxes
Sky has launched a limited edition range of streaming boxes for its standalone over-the-top service,…
Now TV launches on Apple TV
Sky’s over-the-top streaming service Now TV has launched on the new Apple TV set-top box…