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Netflix Adds an Extra 5.3 Million Subscribers in Q3 2017

by Alan Spencer

Netflix added an extra 5.3 million subscribers worldwide in the third quarter, which is an increase of 49%, when compared to the same quarter last year. The increase is believed to be due to …

Insight TV Coming to Amazon Channels and Samsung TV Plus

by Andrew Fenn

More news coming out of this week’s MIPCOM UHD trade fair in Cannes. Insight TV has announced two new distribution deals, with its range of Ultra HD and HDR content heading to both Amazon …

IHS Analyst Says Netflix is Having a “Significant Impact” in CEE

by Andrew Fenn

Netflix is having a significant impact on subscription TV uptake in Central and Eastern European, belying the lackluster perception of the platform when comparing its results in CEE to those from Western Europe. The …

Plex Live TV Heading to Roku

by Andrew Fenn

Plex Live TV is coming to the Roku TV platform. Already available for Android, Android TV, iOS, Apple TV and Amazon TV, Plex Live TV offers streaming of live channels in HD and DVR …

Molotov in France Adds 1080P and UltraHD

by Bob Raikes

French site, LesNumeriques.com, reports that Molotov.TV is offering streaming content in 720p and 1080p as well as UltraHD with the lowest resolution 720p content being free of charge. The 1080p and UltraHD streams are …

Movies Anywhere App Launched in US

by Alan Spencer

Movies Anywhere has been launched in the US. The service lets users store all digital movie purchases in one unified app that works across retailers and platforms, including Disney, Fox, Sony Pictures, Universal, Warner …

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Italian OTT Subscribers Reach 19.1 Million

by Alan Spencer

As reported by Advanced Television, the number of Italians using OTT services reached 19.1 million in June 2017, which is up by 2.9 million or 18% compared to September 2016 figures. According to a …

IHS Markit Presented its Analysis of the Telco Video Business at IBC

by Alan Spencer

At Amsterdam’s annual International Broadcasting Convention tradeshow, IHS Markit presented its analysis on the evolution of the telco video business. As part of the presentation, 50 leading telco video groups were identified by subscription …

Blu-ray Still Tops Streamers Yet Canal Digital to Launch Android TV as Google Loses Market Share

by Alan Spencer

According to data from TiVo, connected Blu-ray disc players connected to the Internet, still exceed Roku, Google Chromecast, Amazon Fire TV and Apple Devices, despite a second quarter decline of 3.3% in ownership of …

Update for Dish 4K Joey Allows Multi-Room Netflix in UHD

by Andrew Fenn

US pay TV provider Dish has enabled multi-room Ultra HD Netflix viewing with a new app for its 4K Joey client. The 4K Joey add-on allows Dish users to stream content from their main …

Nvidia Shield Update Brings Google Assistant Support

by Andrew Fenn

The latest update for the Nvidia Shield set-top-box adds support for Google Assistant, as well as 360° video via YouTube and Samsung SmartThings, alongside an array of other new features. The update marks the …

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Nos Deploys Metrological Platform to Deliver Integrated OTT Experience

by Alan Spencer

The Portuguese cable operator, Nos, which serves more than 1.6 million video households, is advancing its UMA personalized television experience to the next level with the deployment of Metrological’s application platform, WPE (Web Platform …

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