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Hulu with Live TV Service Now Available on Select Roku Devices

by Andrew Fenn

Hulu has announced that its Live TV service has been rolled out to select Roku devices. Roku is the leading TV platform in the US. According to an official press release, Hulu’s decision to …

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TiVo Releases Survey Figures for Pay-TV and OTT Subscribers

by Alan Spencer

TiVo has released findings from its 2017 subscriber survey of pay-TV and OTT services across the US, Europe and Latin America. The study revealed that respondents watch an average of 4.4 hours of video …

Apple TV App Finally Leaving the US

by Andrew Fenn

Following the announcement of the new UHD-capable Apple TV and the launch of tvOS 11, the company has also unveiled plans to release its previously US-exclusive TV app in other territories, starting later this …

Apple Updates TV Box with UHD & HDR

by Milos Pavlovic

As well as its new phones and smartwatch, Apple announced a new version of its TV streaming box, the Apple TV 4K. Features include support for UltraHD (although Apple calls it 4K) and HDR. …

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European Retailers Look to Video

by Bob Raikes

Brightcove has conducted research among European retailers and has found that they are looking at how to develop their brands using video content. 61% already offer some kind of content services, but a further …

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Next-Gen Amazon Fire TV Specs Revealed

by Andrew Fenn

AFTV News has revealed specifications for three new Amazon Fire TV products, due for release this year. Two editions of the Fire TV capable of outputting Ultra HD resolution and HDR at 60 FPS …

Sky Launches New Streaming Service in Spain

by Andrew Fenn

Sky has launched a brand new contract-free streaming service exclusively in Spain. Consumers can enjoy a free trial month of the service, which will cost €10 ($12) per month going forward. Sky is available …

Amazon Video for PlayStation Now Available Throughout Europe

by Andrew Fenn

The Amazon Video app for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 is now available throughout Europe. The app was previously only available in the US, the UK, Germany and Austria, but it is now available …

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RTL: Linear TV Still Dominates in Germany

by Andrew Fenn

A new study by RTL, the ‘IP Fourscreen Touchpoints’ study, reported in Telecompaper has revealed that linear TV is still the king of content delivery in Germany, with an 80% overall market share. 1,132 …

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DirecTV Adds Local Affiliates

by Bob Raikes

DirecTV has added 25 ABC, NBC and Fox local affiliates to its DirecTV Now streaming service bringing the total to 130 local stations in 70 markets. The company plans to increase this number further …

Roku Boosts its Share in the US

by Bob Raikes

According to research from Parks Associates, in Q1 of 2017, 7% of streaming media players owned by U.S. broadband households were Roku devices, up from one-third in Q1 2016. “Roku emerged early as a …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Media Players| OTT Video| Roku| Vol 24 - Issue 31

Netflix is King in the Netherlands

by Yvette Raikes

In July, Netflix was accessed by 3,942,000 Dutch people using a smartphone, a tablet or a PC, according to GfK. That equates to 27.5% of the population aged 13 or over, more than all …

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