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SVOD
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Filmstruck launches on Roku
Filmstruck, the Turner-owned SVOD dedicated to arthouse, indie, foreign and cult films, has launched on…
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SVOD service iflix expands into Africa
Subscription VOD service iflix has opened an office in Cape Town as it launches a…
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Poker Central launches SVOD service
US-based Poker Central has launched a subscription on-demand service after its exit from linear broadcasting….
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Set-tops ‘not important’ for SVOD, says Viaplay chief
Modern Times Group (MTG)-owned OTT subscription video-on-demand service Viaplay does not need to be available…
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SVOD in western Europe, North America to surpass pay TV by 2021
The number of SVOD customers in western Europe and North America will exceed the number…
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Pay TV services to account for close to 90% of global video market
Pay TV services will account for 89.7% of the global US$314.3 billion video media market…
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Iflix expands into MENA
South-East Asian SVOD provider Iflix has expanded into the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)…
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Telenet reports 15% increase in SVOD as TV numbers fall
Liberty Global-owned Belgian cable operator Telenet reported a 15% year-on-year increase in users to its…
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Raft of OTT channel deals for Celestial Tiger
Celestial Tiger Entertainment has struck a raft of OTT deals for its movies, action and…
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Netflix breaks into China with iQiyi deal
Netflix has inked a deal with Chinese SVOD service iQiyi, which will carry its originals…
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Turner taps Nick for Boomerang SVOD chief
Turner has poached Sundance Feniger from Nickelodeon to run its new Boomerang subscription VOD service….
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Viaplay orders first Icelandic original
Scandinavian SVOD player Viaplay’s latest original is an Icelandic drama. The commission of Stella Blómkvist…
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Boomerang OTT service goes live
Turner and Warner Bros’ animation subscription video-on-demand service, Boomerang, has gone live in the US….
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Yaddo adds offline viewing options
Yaddo, the documentary SVOD service set up by former BBC executive Nick Fraser, has added…
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Insight launches UHD SVOD service
Insight UHD has launched a subscription video-on-demand service, initially on Apple TV and Android devices,…
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France Télévisions chief highlights Netflix rival SVOD project’s progress
France Télévisions’ plans for a new SVOD service are progressing well, with agreements in principle…
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TracePlay SVOD app goes live
Trace’s delayed subscription video-on-demand service, TracePlay, has launched in the US, UK, Africa, France, Benelux,…
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Antenna launches SVOD service
Antenna Group has launched an SVOD service in Greece. The ANT1 Next streaming service rolls…
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Love Nature hires ex-Warner Bros., MGM exec
Factual SVOD service Love Nature has hired a director of partnerships, Vince Petersen. Operating out…
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Toca Boca axes SVOD app after six months
Kids games studio Toca Boca is due to shut its subscription VOD app just six…
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Walter Presents moves into the US, launches on Amazon
Drama SVOD service Walter Presents has launched in the US over the top and through…
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US Netflix use tops DVR ownership for the first time
For the first time more US adults now report having Netflix in their home than…
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BritBox names BBCWW exec as president
BritBox, the forthcoming US subscription VOD service from BBC Worldwide and ITV, has appointed Soumya…
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ITV-backed SVOD service Curio to launch in Sweden and Norway
Factual SVOD service Curio will launch in Sweden and Norway next month after the ITV-backed…
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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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Filmstruck adds Chromecast support
Turner’s recently launched subscription video-on-demand service, Filmstruck, has added Chromecast support. The US service, which…
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Video and pay TV spend hits US$251.5bn
The combined home video and pay TV market totalled US$251.5 billion globally last year, according…
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Channel 4’s Walter Presents launching in the US
Channel 4-backed streaming service Walter Presents will launch in the US in March. The on-demand,…
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SFR Play goes OTT in France
Altice-owned French service provider SFR is making its subscription video-on-demand service SFR Play available as…