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LIV Golf launches OTT service

Breakaway professional golf tour LIV Golf is launching LIV Golf Plus, the league’s new app and global streaming site enabling fans around the world to watch live and on-demand coverage of the 2023 LIV Golf League. Viewers in more than 180 global territories will have the ability to tune in to LIV Golf tournaments beginning […]

February 24, 2023

Moloco unveils ML-powered monetisation solution

Operational machine learning (ML) and performance advertising specialist Moloco has unveiled a new monetisation solution for streaming media and OTT providers which it says helps content owners increase revenue by building unique ad businesses enabling them to serve a broader set of customers than in traditional linear TV businesses. According to Moloco, media owners and […]

February 23, 2023

Forecast: MENA OTT revenues to double by 2028

Middle East & North Africa OTT TV episodes and movies will generate $5.69 billion (€5.32bn) by 2028; double from $2.83 billion in 2022, according to the Middle East and North Africa OTT TV and Video Forecasts report from analyst firm Digital TV Research. Turkey, Israel and Saudi Arabia together will account for 55 per cent […]

February 16, 2023

Endeavor Streaming, NHRA OTT partnership

Premium video distribution and monetisation specialist Endeavor Streaming and the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA), the primary sanctioning body for the sport of drag racing in the United States, have agreed a multi-year partnership, leading with the upgrade of NHRA’s OTT platform NHRA.tv. The new service is available for sign-ups. In addition to enhancing NHRA.tv, […]

February 16, 2023By Colin Mann

La Xarxa+ streamer for Catalonian content

A new, free OTT service has launched in Spain, Branded La Xarxa+, the platform is dedicated to local TV content in Catalonian. The platform distributes 30 local TV channels and radio stations as well as VoD content with around 2,000 titles at launch. Tthe channels are dedicated to various genres including sports, culture, popular traditions […]

February 15, 2023From David Del Valle in Madrid

Forecast: Africa to add 9m SVoD subs by 2028

Africa will have 15.57 million paying SVoD subscriptions by 2028, up from 6.15 million at end-2022, according to the Africa OTT TV and Video Forecasts report from analyst firm Digital TV Research. Despite this fast growth, SVoD penetration rates will remain low, with only 7 per cent of TV households paying for at least one […]

February 13, 2023

Redge Media streaming platform unveils new features

Redge Media has launched several enhancements. It has introduced right-to-left language support, a multi-language keyboard for connected TVs, live playback in the Hero section, 4K filtering with a dedicated product and a Top 10 section.   Right-to-left language support and multi-language keyboard on connected TV features state Redge Media’s availability to a global audience. The […]

February 9, 2023

Magnite launches Magnite Streaming

Magnite, the independent omnichannel sell-side advertising platform, has announced Magnite Streaming, a singular supply side platform that merges technology from the Magnite CTV and SpotX platforms. Magnite Streaming empowers media owners to maximise the value of their assets holistically across live and VoD inventory, CTV and OTT environments, and addressable linear, while gaining insights to […]

February 7, 2023

ViewLift makes key hires

ViewLift, a player in end-to-end streaming and OTT solutions, has announced moves in Europe as part of the company’s commitment to revolutionising content consumption and OTT viewer engagement and retention in the region. In line with ViewLift’s commitment to Europe, Rick Allen, ViewLift‘s CEO, will deliver an opening keynote at ISE Europe 2023’s Content Production and […]

January 30, 2023

England Hockey launches OTT service

England Hockey has teamed-up with live sports streaming platform provider, Joymo, to develop and launch England Hockey TV – a new direct-to-fan digital service. The custom-built OTT digital content hub becomes the new home of England Hockey live and non-live content with match streams, highlights, short and long format video features, being made available to […]

January 26, 2023