More Netflix users in the US are officially cutting the cord than ever before. In a survey of 829 current Netflix subscribers, CutCableToday found that just 67 per cent still have a pay-TV service (cable or satellite), and of those, 9 per cent plan to cancel their pay TV service and another 16 per cent are […]
Orange’s OTT HDMI dongle is set to be launched on July 9th in France and will allow viewers to watch Orange’s TV channels and services (VoD, replay, Dailymotion) anywhere, regardless of broadband provider. Directly rivalling Google’s Chromecast, Orange is the first French telco to deliver this kind of OTT dongle that can plug-in to any […]
MoMedia, the digital distributor and VoD content management company, has secured a deal to distribute titles from DreamWorks Classics TV catalogue. The agreement will see MoMedia repackage and distribute over 20 series and 800 episodes of DreamWorks Classics TV content to VoD platforms worldwide, excluding North America. The distribution campaign will also see MoMedia reinvigorate […]
Quantel and Snell have released the results of a global survey into the industry’s views on IP and 4K adoption. More than 1,000 people responded to the survey from small, medium and large-scale public and private broadcast and post production organisations across more than 80 countries. The headline findings on IP are
Following a trial period, the Orange TV sticks has officially launched in Romania. The stick brings films, TV shows and TV programmes from Orange TV Go to users’ TVs and turns portable devices such as smartphones or tablets into remote controls. Customers can access 75 TV channels – 20 in HD – as well as […]
iflix, the Southeast Asian online streaming service, has entered into another landmark content distribution agreement with The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia. The deal covers The Walt Disney Company’s raft of content across the Marvel Studios, ABC Studios, Buena Vista International and Touchstone Pictures brands, including blockbuster hits Thor, Iron Man, Real Steel and The […]
Box has announced that Endemol Shine Netherlands and FremantleMedia North America, two of the world’s largest creators of television programmes, are deploying Box’s cloud sharing and collaboration platform. The companies have chosen Box to provide centralised and secure content management, both internally and externally. “The media and entertainment industry is responding to huge technology shifts […]
iflix, the Southeast Asian streaming service, has entered into a strategic agreement with Philippine Long Distance Telephone (PLDT) to provide iflix’s service to customers of PLDT’s telecommunications, Internet, mobile and multimedia services in the Philippines. The companies also recently announced a financial investment by PLDT into iflix. Under the agreement, broadband subscriptions of certain high-end […]
Euro Media Group, a provider of broadcast facilities and services, has launched EMG Content Services, a new brand that brings together its video processing and management solutions, VoD and OTT services. EMG Content Services takes its customers through the entire video ecosystem, beginning with the creation of customised video content through distribution, monetisation and data […]
Digitalsmiths, a TiVo company, has released its Q1 2015 Video Trends Report covering key topics across pay-TV, VoD, PPV, OTT, TV Everywhere, connected devices, and content discovery. Based on an analysis of survey results from over