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Research: Almost half streamers switching off broadcast TV

In just two years, the proportion of Internet users claiming to watch little to no linear TV in a typical day grew 22 per cent to almost half (45 per cent) according to findings by Ampere Analysis. Based on proprietary consumer research carried out with 54,000 adults aged 18-64 across 28 markets worldwide, the findings […]

July 17, 2023

Introducing FAST Channels TV

In a recent interview, Russell Foy, the CEO of FAST Channels TV, discussed the company’s unique approach to ‘free ad-based streaming TV’ and how the company is revolutionising the industry by helping content providers, ISPs, and distribution platforms connect with new, global audiences. Read on to learn more about FAST Channels TV and the exciting […]

June 19, 2023

LaLiga partners with Play Anywhere

LaLiga, the Spanish football league, has signed a multi-year agreement with Play Anywhere, a specialist in driving real-time on-screen interactive experiences with a revenue clearinghouse. The collaboration is set to enhance the ways fan engage with LaLiga’s content including live games, VoD and highlight clips.  The partnership facilitates the granting of an extension of rightsholders’ […]

June 16, 2023

New data service from Official Charts Company

The Official Charts Company, a joint venture between a range of UK entertainment industry bodies responsible for the commissioning, marketing, distribution and management of industry standard video and music charts and industry sales data, is launching a new weekly digital video data service, as part of a programme of service enhancements to run through 2023. […]

May 24, 2023By Colin Mann

Channel 4 reports record streaming month

Figures from Barb have confirmed that audiences streamed more than five billion minutes of Channel 4 content in April, making it the broadcaster’s biggest month ever for streaming. The record-breaking month was driven by Channel 4’s latest season of Married At First Sight Australia which has regularly occupied the top spot in the weekly broadcaster-VoD […]

May 17, 2023

1001 exceeds 1m unique users

1001, a new VoD platform in the Arabic-language entertainment space backed by Iraqi media and television group – Al Sharqiya – has exceeded 1 million unique users across its various platforms within less than three weeks of its launch.  Developed with the aim of delivering diverse and engaging content to Arab audiences, 1001 includes a comprehensive […]

May 3, 2023

Data: ITVX premium growth accelerates

Marketing data and analytics company Kantar has released its latest Entertainment on Demand (EoD) data on the British streaming market. Kantar’s EoD study in Great Britain uncovers the following behaviours within the VoD market between January to March 2023: VoD-enabled households that subscribed to at least one video streaming service in Great Britain fell to […]

April 20, 2023By Colin Mann

KushCinema streaming platform for Black cinema

KushCinema is a new streaming platform set to offer the best of Black cinema content in a one-stop-shop online platform. KushCinema is founded by Marlon Palmer who is also Founder and MD of Kush Films, a film exhibition/distribution company that champions black films in UK cinema. Palmer commented: “On the 19th of May 2023 we […]

April 18, 2023

UniqCast Cloud expands portfolio with Arte Video

UniqCast, a leading provider of end-to-end video delivery solutions, has announced that it has added another client to its rapidly expanding portfolio. Arte Video, an authorised encoding house of Apple iTunes, Google Play, Amazon Prime Video, Sony, Disney+, Microsoft, Tatatu, and other VoD platforms, has selected UniqCast Cloud Platform to provide VoD services for their […]

April 17, 2023

MEDIAGENIX presents the scalable way to engage viewers at NAB

At this year’s NAB Show in Las Vegas, the MEDIAGENIX team will showcase how media companies can engage more viewers across more platforms without hitting the brick wall of spiraling costs, complexities, and legal risks. Highlights include: • BeBanjo: the best-of-breed SaaS solution for VOD planning and scheduling (for streaming and broadcasting), integrated with WHATS’ON. […]

April 6, 2023