Singapore/Bali – Eurosport announced that it has secured exclusive media rights for the UEFA Champions League in Singapore. This agreement with UEFA – the governing body of football in Europe – runs for three years from the 2015/2016 season. Eurosport will broadcast one live match on Tuesdays and one live match on Wednesdays for the entire season. A highlight show will follow each live match and all additional matches will be made available to viewers online through OTT. … [Read more...] about Eurosport secures exclusive media rights for UEFA
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TVB further explores OTT
Hong Kong − In line with the conversion of TV programmes viewing media that audience prefers and the advancement of information technology, Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) grasps the opportunity in exploring the Over-the-top (OTT) broadcast business. In parallel with the collaboration with Hutchison Global Communications Limited (HGC) and 3 Hong Kong in sales and distribution, the OTT broadcast service platform is scheduled to be in service in early 2016. This marks a significant … [Read more...] about TVB further explores OTT
Netflix lands in Australia and New Zealand
SVOD provider Netflix launched in Australia and New Zealand on 24 March. This gives viewers in those regions plenty of time to catch up to the first two seasons of Orange Is The New Black before the third season launches on 12 June. Other original programmes available on Netflix include the Kyle Chandler, Ben Mendelsohn and Sissy Spacek series Bloodline; Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, House of Cards and Marco Polo, as well as local fare such as Jim Jeffries: Bare, a … [Read more...] about Netflix lands in Australia and New Zealand
ABS-CBN YouTube channel a hit
ABS-CBN Entertainment’s YouTube channel hit 1 billion views, making it the first Filipino channel to reach the one billion mark on the popular video-sharing website. With over 1.6 million subscribers, ABS-CBN Entertainment ‘s YouTube channel has been the ultimate source of ABS-CBN fans online with its rich and constantly updated content that ranges from their favourite programmes’ episode highlights, talked-about scenes, musical numbers, full trailers and daily plugs. Further … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN YouTube channel a hit
PCCW partners Vuclip
Hong Kong – In line with PCCW’s group strategy to address opportunities in the increasingly digital world as consumers embrace digital lifestyle, PCCW Media has entered into an agreement to acquire a controlling majority interest in Vuclip. This expansion of its digital video business beyond Hong Kong follows PCCW Media’s successful development of its local OTT services including MOOV music and now TV news, sports and entertainment apps, and forms part of its continued … [Read more...] about PCCW partners Vuclip
Netflix partners Beyond Distribution
Sydney and Beverly Hills – Netflix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NFLX), together with Beyond Distribution, announced that the Internet television network will bring a wide range of international and locally produced content to Australia and New Zealand when the service launches in March. Stand-up comedy fans will be able to watch many of their favourite Australian comedians when Netflix launches in March. Among some of the great specials available include: Carl Barron: A One Ended Stick; … [Read more...] about Netflix partners Beyond Distribution
