Vubiquity, the premium content services company, and Endemol Shine International have signed a multi-country licensing deal for new original television content in territories across South East Europe, Israel, the Middle East and Africa. This announcement follows Vubiquity’s recent partnership with Cellcom Israel, and marks the company’s continued expansion into EMEA. The multi-territory deal means Vubiquity’s […]
HBO Now is joining Google Play’s line ups. HBO’s video-streaming service will be available across all Google devices it announced at its annual developers conference in San Francisco. The expansion gives HBO Now easier access to consumers with Android devices, while bringing Google parity with Apple TV, which began offering HBO Now in April. HBO […]
ivi, the biggest legal VoD service in Russia, has announced the launch of ivi tv – a personalised TV service based on and deeply integrated into its VoD platform. The service is built around the idea of combining traditional TV with a recommendation system, developed by ivi after years of studying users’ preferences. Oleg Tumanov, […]
Suddenlink and Hulu have formed an agreement that will give Suddenlink customers access to Hulu – the US on-demand streaming service including hit series such as Seinfeld, Empire, South Park, CSI, Nashville and current season programming from NBC, FOX, and ABC. A provider of Internet, TV, and phone services with more than 1.5 million total […]
BT TV says it has stolen a march on its rivals by becoming the first pay-TV provider in the UK to offer customers the chance to buy-to-keep the box set of Game of Thrones and other premium programmes through a partnership with HBO Home Entertainment. BT’s new deal with HBO Home Entertainment means customers can […]
Figures from Decipher’s bi-annual media consumption report Mediabug have shown how growth in usage of subscription VoD services like Netflix and Amazon Prime has been solely due to those over the age of 35. Mediabug Wave 6 reports that
TF1 replay service MyTF1 will launch a new version of its VoD multiscreen service on May 25th making more content available from the group’s four free TV channels (TF1, HD1, NT1 and TMC). Three original digital channels will also be embedded and the service will be compatible with the 4K standard. While the pay-VoD service […]
Digital media consumer research from Parks Associates reports 57 per cent of US broadband households access an OTT video subscription, but account sharing is a lingering challenge. According to a Q3 2014 survey of US broadband households,
In a move to make it more competitive against recent market entrant Netflix, Australian TV and movie streaming service Quickflix has entered an agreement with Foxtel in which the Presto movie and TV subscription video on demand streaming service will be distributed by Quickflix to existing and future customers. Presto will be available within Quickflix […]
iflix, the online TV service in Southeast Asia, has entered into multiple content agreements with top studios, including Twentieth Century Fox, BBC Worldwide and Warner Bros. The deal sees TV series such as Modern Family, American Horror Story, Doctor Who, Sons of Anarchy and Sherlock added to the service. In addition, iflix subscribers will also […]