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Viacom plans direct-to-consumer streaming service
Viacom has revealed plans to launch a direct-to-consumer streaming service later this year. Speaking at…
Verizon folds Go90 into Oath, widens its content distribution
Verizon has folded its US video streaming service, Go90, into its Oath division, in a…
ESPN Plus streaming service to launch this spring
Disney’s direct-to-consumer sports streaming service, ESPN Plus, is due to launch in the US this…
Juniper: OTT to reach value of US$119bn by 2022
Over-the-top (OTT) providers of digital TV such as Netflix and Amazon, are set to reach…
Accenture: 86% of viewers don’t want to juggle OTT services
Global viewers would rather not juggle OTT services such as Netflix and Amazon and would…
Linear OTT pay TV subscriptions reach 7.4m in Europe
The linear, over-the-top (OTT) pay TV market in Europe reached 7.4 million subscribers at the…
Roku introduces Ad Insights Suite
Roku launched a new Ad Insights Suite, designed to help marketers to plan over-the-top (OTT)…
TV2U to launch white label OTT service, 4G set-top box
Over-the-top media services company TV2U is set to launch a white label OTT service and…
TV2U, SOL Telecom and CCS TV launch Brazilian OTT service
TV2U has launched a Brazilian over-the-top service in partnership with local telecoms provider SOL Telecom…
Netflix ‘far behind’ in the Indian OTT market
Netflix is “far behind” other players in the Indian over-the-top video market, ranking fifth in…
Ovum: Amazon to make more OTT video revenue than Netflix next year
Amazon will overtake Netflix to generate more over-the-top (OTT) video revenue in 2018 thanks to…
SpotX: OTT video ad spend up 18-fold in 2017
The amount of advertising dollars spent on over-the-top (OTT) video inventory grew nearly 18-fold year-on-year…
Poland the ‘top European market for OTT TV’
A higher proportion of people watch over-the-top video on their home TV sets in Poland…
Zoomin.TV and Ownzones agree app and content deal
OTT entertainment and technology provider Ownzones has struck a three-year partnership deal with MTG-owned online…
Report: Huawei plans European OTT service
Huawei is reportedly planning to launch an over-the-top streaming service in Europe next year. According…
Orange taps Harmonic for IPTV and OTT delivery
Orange has chosen video technology company Harmonic to provide a live encoding and transcoding platform…
Megogo announces strategic shift
Ukrainian and Russian over-the-top service, Megogo, has highlighted the production of its own “niche and…
CEE telcos ‘can benefit from OTT TV’ in challenging market for Netflix
The small size of markets and the low-cost of triple-play make the CEE region challenging…
Global OTT revenues to double between 2016 and 2022
Global over-the-top TV (OTT) revenues will more than double between 2016 and 2022, driven by…
Ownzones names chief security officer and SVP, operations
OTT entertainment and technology provider Ownzones has named Rob Hopps as its chief security officer…
Dutch MVNO Youfone launches OTT TV service
Dutch MVNO Youfone has launched an OTT TV service, YoufoneTV, targeting a young audience with…
North American SVOD subscriptions to grow 53% by 2022
The number of North American SVOD subscriptions is due to grow by 53% between 2016…
Turner to launch OTT sports after securing Champions League rights
Turner is to launch a new standalone premium sports streaming service in the US after…
PCCW’s OTT business gains $110m investment
PCCW Media has raised US$110 million from Hony Capital, Foxconn and Temasek, who become investors…
Over-the-top revenues to quadruple in MENA region
Over-the-top video revenues in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are set to more…
Futuresource: smart TVs the top way to tune into Netflix
Viewing Netflix via smart TVs is the favourite way for customers to access content from the…
OTT data firm Conviva raises US$40m in funding
Conviva, a data intelligence firm that works with clients like Sky, HBO and Turner, has…
TiVo: 93% of North American pay TV subscribers use SVOD
Some 93% of pay TV subscribers in North America also use one of more subscription…
Ooyala: mobile now accounts for 57% of all video plays
Mobile viewing accounted for nearly 57% of all video plays worldwide in Q1 2017 marking…
Thaicom, Huawei and Starcor partner for Thai OTT
Satellite operator Thaicom has signed a memorandum of understanding with Huawei and Starcor Media Technologies…