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Report: Ad tiers boost streaming subs in Sweden

After a period of slower growth, the Swedish streaming market is now experiencing a significant upswing, reports Mediaivision. In Q3 2024, there were 600,000 new streaming subscriptions compared to the same period last year. The primary driver of this growth is the introduction of more affordable, ad-supported subscription options. “The new, affordable subscriptions have gained […]

November 13, 2024

Meet Me Next Christmas at Netflix #1

Meet Me Next Christmas, the new film starring Christina Milian, Devale Ellis and Pentatonix, danced into #1 in its first week on Netflix’s English Films List with 18.1 million views, making it the most watched title in the week commencing November 4th. Season 4, Part 2 of Outer Banks debuted at #1 on Netflix’s English […]

November 13, 2024

Citadel: Honey Bunny tops Prime Video on debut

Prime Video has revealed that the Indian Original spy series, Citadel: Honey Bunny, born from the world of Citadel, was the most watched series on Prime Video worldwide in its launch weekend. The series directed by Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK and starring Varun Dhawan and Samantha, was in the Top 10 in almost 150 […]

November 13, 2024

Nutcrackers movie coming to Disney+

New Christmas movie Nutcrackers, starring Ben Stiller in his first lead film role in six years, will be coming to the Disney+ streaming platform on November 29th. This comedy-drama unfolds as Mike (played by Stiller) is on the heels of closing the biggest deal of his career, when he is pulled away from his bachelor […]

November 13, 2024By Nik Roseveare

Netflix: 70m watching ad tier

On the two-year anniversary of its ad tier launch, Netflix has announced the plan now reaches 70 million monthly active users globally. The ad tier now accounts for more than 50 per cent of new sign-ups in the territories where it is available. The company has added more than 35 million subscribers over the past […]

November 12, 2024

Research: Prime still leads US SVoD subs

Parks Associates has released its updated list of the top 10 US subscription streaming video services, based on estimated numbers of subscribers through September 2024 from the firm’s Streaming Video Tracker. The top two streaming leaders maintained their market position from 2003, with Prime Video in the top position above Netflix. Parks Associates estimates that […]

November 12, 2024

Venezuela climbs Netflix ISP Speed Index

Ninety per cent of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) stayed at the same speed in October 2024 with a few notable increases on the Netflix ISP Speed Index – a monthly update on which ISPs provide the best prime-time Netflix streaming experience. Forty-four countries and regions were in the top performance tier in October: the UK, […]

November 12, 2024

Eluvio powers EPCR TV

EPCR, the tournament organiser of the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup, has selected Eluvio to power its global streaming subscription service, EPCR TV. The new EPCR TV will now bring an enhanced experience to fans thanks to Eluvio’s advanced full-feature platform. The next-gen streaming video platform brings an array of current and past […]

November 12, 2024

It’s in the Game: Madden NFL sets Prime Video debut

Prime Video has announced that the It’s in the Game: Madden NFL docuseries will premiere exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on November 26th. The Thanksgiving week launch honours the legacy of coach John Madden, who as an NFL announcer called 20 Thanksgiving games. Madden NFL is one of […]

November 12, 2024By Nik Roseveare

The Road Trip on Paramount+ on Boxing Day

Paramount+ has announced that original series The Road Trip, from the makers of The Flatshare and based on the best-selling book by Beth O’Leary, will launch on the platform on December 26th 2024 in the UK, Canada and Australia. The Road Trip is a contemporary, emotionally complex romantic comedy about giving love another shot. Can someone […]

November 12, 2024