In a major platform upgrade, BBC Player has integrated a brand new feature that allows subscribers in Singapore and Malaysia to watch selected BBC channels live, in addition to streaming their favourite British programmes on demand. With expanded access to BBC’s live channels, BBC Player now offers subscribers unparalleled options to watch their favourite British content. BBC Player is an authenticated multi-genre SVOD (Subscription Video on Demand) streaming service that allows viewers to … [Read more...] about BBC Player gets platform upgrade in Singapore and Malaysia with new access to BBC live channels
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Mirada launches Vision+ for Indonesian Media Titan MNC Group
Mirada, a global provider of cutting-edge software products for TV operators and video services, is thrilled to announce the successful deployment of a state-of-the-art video platform for Vision+, the premier service of MNC Group, a leading southeast-Asian conglomerate based in Indonesia, following the announcement of contract win from September 26, 2023. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in delivering unparalleled streaming experiences to Vision+ subscribers.. Mirada’s Iris … [Read more...] about Mirada launches Vision+ for Indonesian Media Titan MNC Group
UK SVoD market to grow 100% over next five years, says GlobalData
The UK’s solid growth in subscription video on demand (SVoD) adoption is set to continue over the next five years, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The total number of SVoD subscriptions is expected to double between 2019 and the end of 2024, rising from 22.4 million to 44.6 million. Total market revenue, exclusive of VAT, is expected to also double from £1.5bn in 2019 to £3bn in 2024. Joel Cooper, Senior Director, Telecoms Market Data and Intelligence at … [Read more...] about UK SVoD market to grow 100% over next five years, says GlobalData
Gina Borgi as president of 20th Century Fox Television
Los Angeles – Gina Brogi has been promoted to President of Global Distribution, Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution, as announced by Mark Kaner, President of the Division. Brogi will oversee the worldwide distribution of Twentieth Century Fox television series and feature films across all media and platforms including Pay, Basic and Free TV, as well as Subscription Video on Demand (SVOD). In addition, Brogi will be responsible for the licensing of all Twentieth Century Fox … [Read more...] about Gina Borgi as president of 20th Century Fox Television
Amazon and HBO ink multi-year deal
Seattle – Amazon.com, Inc. announced a content licensing agreement with HBO on April 23, making Prime Instant Video the exclusive online-only subscription home for select HBO programming. The collection includes award-winning shows such as The Sopranos, Six Feet Under, The Wire, Big Love, Deadwood, Eastbound & Down, Family Tree, Enlightened, Treme, early seasons of Boardwalk Empire and True Blood, as well as mini-series like Band of Brothers, John Adams and more. Previous seasons of … [Read more...] about Amazon and HBO ink multi-year deal
adRise launches Tubi TV
San Francisco, California – adRise, the connected TV content distribution and monetisation platform, announced the launch of Tubi TV, a free video-on-demand service on April 16. Offering viewers access to the world’s largest library of free streaming television and film content, Tubi TV’s ad-supported service will be available initially on the recently released Amazon Fire TV, as well as Roku and the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Tubi TV empowers … [Read more...] about adRise launches Tubi TV