by John Wastcoat, SVP, Business Development and Marketing, Zixi The adoption of IP technologies is enabling significant operational flexibility, agility, and reliable broadcast-quality distribution of live video content over the internet. Yet, how do media organizations efficiently manage the vast amounts of data required for video streaming while keeping costs under control? This is a common challenge among industry professionals. Many media companies focus solely on upfront expenses, often … [Read more...] about Reducing Costs in Large-Scale Live Streaming
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WeTV Unveils Expanded Global Content Slate for 2025 and Strong Performances in 2024
WeTV, the international streaming platform by Tencent Video, has unveiled its 2025 content lineup, showcasing an impressive array of originals and adaptations across key Southeast Asian markets. Coming off a strong 2024, the year ahead will see WeTV build on these successes and deliver even more to Southeast Asian audiences. Jeff Han, Vice President of Tencent Video & WeTV Director said, “WeTV’s remarkable achievements in 2024 have set the stage for an even brighter future. As we … [Read more...] about WeTV Unveils Expanded Global Content Slate for 2025 and Strong Performances in 2024
MAVTV prepares for even bigger 2025
MAVTV – the world's largest motorsports media platform – is celebrating a banner year in 2024 while gearing up for an action-packed 2025. With continued expansion on linear TV, Free Ad Supported TV (FAST) channel platforms, and the successful launch of the MAVTV GO direct-to-consumer streaming app, the media platform is cementing itself as the ultimate destination for auto-enthusiast and motorsports content from around the world. In 2024, MAVTV offered fans a dynamic slate of live two-wheel, … [Read more...] about MAVTV prepares for even bigger 2025
Prime Video Launches CN Rewind, Offering Cartoon Network Classics as an Add-On Subscription
Prime Video, India’s most loved entertainment destination, today launched CN Rewind, Warner Bros. Discovery’s new digital channel, as an add-on subscription. As the home to all-time favourite animated shows, CN Rewind is curated exclusively for Prime Video in India, and brings Cartoon Network’s evergreen classics, including The Powerpuff Girls, Tom & Jerry, Scooby-Doo, Johnny Bravo, Looney tunes, Dexter’s Laboratory, Samurai Jack, Ed Edd n Eddy and many more, for fans across India. Prime … [Read more...] about Prime Video Launches CN Rewind, Offering Cartoon Network Classics as an Add-On Subscription
Max Expands its Presence in Asia
Max’s expansion in Asia marks a significant move in the global streaming market, reinforcing its availability in 69 countries. Since its launch in the U.S. in May 2023, followed by Latin America and the Caribbean in February, and Europe in May 2024, Max now strengthens its presence in Southeast Asia, covering Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Competing with Local Giants in Asia With its arrival in Asia, Max demonstrates a keen adaptation … [Read more...] about Max Expands its Presence in Asia
ZEE5 Global adds India’s Emerging Regional Content Platform STAGE To its Add-Ons Offering in the U.S.
ZEE5 Global, the world's largest streaming platform for South Asian content announces the addition of Indian streaming platform STAGE, India’s entertainment platform for regional cultures, to its Aggregator OTT service ZEE5 Add-Ons in the US. ZEE5 Global’s partnership with STAGE, a platform that has been featured on Shark Tank India Season 2, is a powerful example of how stories in our native dialects can bridge cultural gaps and foster a sense of identity, even for audiences thousands of miles … [Read more...] about ZEE5 Global adds India’s Emerging Regional Content Platform STAGE To its Add-Ons Offering in the U.S.
