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UK Likes Subscription Services

by Bob Raikes

Zuora has reported data from a YouGov poll conducted in the UK for itself, a finance solutions provider, that supports the notion of increased interest in streaming video by younger demographics. 43% of respondents …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 44

Opera TV Helps Claro Video in LatAm

by Bob Raikes

Opera TV said that it has collaborated with Claro VoD, a premium VoD service, to make the service available through TV devices that support the Opera TV Store which is claimed to have more …

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CEE to be Difficult for Netflix

by Bob Raikes

Laima Zivatkauskaite said that Netflix has only 2% share in LithuaniaDigital TV Europe has reported speakers at the Digital TV CEE conference in Budapest as being sceptical that Netflix can penetrate the smaller markets …

Apple’s TV App Doesn’t Have Amazon or Netflix

by Bob Raikes

We covered the launch of the Apple ‘TV’ app on the Apple TV book last week, (Apple Event Introduces New Mac Book Pro) but we didn’t pick up at the time that the app …

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D-Book 9 Here in the UK

by Bob Raikes

The UK’s DTG said that it has launched the latest version of its D-Book, D-Book 9. The aim of the new version is to improve the operation of FTA hybrid TV services and builds …

PlayStation Vue Available on Android TVs & PCs?

by Bob Raikes

Sony’s PlayStation Vue OTT video service is now available on Sony’s Android TVs in the US. The Vue platform uses a cloud DVR concept to store the content saved by customers. The cost is …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| sony| Vol 23 - Issue 43

Netflix Retains Top Position in US OTT

by Milos Pavlovic

Parks Associates’ list of top 10 OTT video services, ranked by number of paid subscribers, excluding transactional or ad-based services, is based upon reported figures and estimates from Parks Associates’ OTT Video Market Tracker …

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Smart TV is Key Device for OTT in the US

by Bob Raikes

In 2014, the computer outranked the TV in use among OTT subscribers, but now the TV is the dominant OTT screen, according said Brett Sappington, Senior Director of Research, Parks Associates. “We are clearly …

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20% of LatAm Homes to Pay for SVOD

by Bob Raikes

Nearly a fifth of Latin America’s TV households will pay for an SVOD [subscription video on demand] package by 2021, up from 10.9% by end-2016. Mexico (28.3%), Chile (23.9%) and Argentina (23.5%) will have …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 23 - Issue 42

BBC to offer UHD via iPlayer

by Bob Raikes

Advanced Television reported that the BBC said at the recent Mipcom event in Cannes that it is expanding the range of titles that it is creating with HDR and UltraHD now that there is …

Amazon Fire TV Stick Available

by Bob Raikes

Amazon has started shipping its Fire TV stick for $40 in the US and also available in Europe. The unit supports the Alexa voice technology as it now has a quad core processor and …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Streaming Dongles| Vol 23 - Issue 42

Spotify app launches on 2015 & 2016 Samsung Smart TV

by Bob Raikes

Spotify said that the new version of its app for Samsung Tizen-based smart TVs is improved and can now support both paid and free subscribers. The company also supports Android TVs, Roku, Chromecast, Boxee …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 42