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The key trends to follow in 2019 in the digital media industry (TV, Cinema, streaming services)

As usual, at the beginning of each year, let’s take a look at the trends to be followed in the year to come in the media and entertainment industry (TV, Cinema) and online video (streaming services). 2019 promises to be rich in new products and innovations, in terms of content, business models, distribution and technology.  …

Analysis

7 trends for OTT video services

83.4 billion dollars…. These are OTT’s estimated revenues in 2022. Needless to say, OTT is the next big thing in the media and entertainment industry for the upcoming years. Let’s see 7 trends that will impact directly all OTT services.   1- Content diversification   According to many studies, content diversification is essential. According to…

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Netflix leader of VOD in Spain

Netflix tops VOD in Spain, LATAM Parrot Analytics has revealed that over 85% of the video-on-demand (VOD) original digital content consumed in Spain, Mexico and Brazil is viewed on Netflix. During 2017, 88% of the original content consumed through VOD platforms in Spain was watched on Netflix, while the remaining share was driven by other…

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CBS successful with its All Access OTT service

CBS surpasses expectations for All Access OTT service CBS has almost five million subscribers for its CBS All Access and Showtime digital streaming services, and CEO Les Moonves believes that subscriber growth for the two over-the-top (OTT) products are ‘far beyond where we expected them to be’. On the analysts’ call following its most recent…

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Can Netflix Get Better?

Netflix Is Getting Huge. But Can It Get Great? Think of Netflix as the Upside Down in its sci-fi series “Stranger Things.” By this I don’t mean that it’s a nefarious or dangerous force. But it is a kind of alternative TV dimension, overlaying and replicating the known world of traditional television, that tries to…

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Euro SVOD market to be worth nearly $7 Billion by 2022 ?

Localised offers to drive Euro SVOD market to be worth nearly $7BN by 2022 The over-the-top (OTT) subscription online video-on-demand (SVOD) market in Europe should keep growing over the next five years, with revenues soaring 74% from 2017 to total $6.8 billion, says research from Kagan. Kagan calculates that total paid subscriptions in 14 key markets…

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Why should Operators Embrace SVOD for Next Generation

Operators Should Embrace SVOD to Attract Next Generation SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Operators should embrace subscription video-on-demand services, making it easier for younger viewers to access their Netflix, Amazon Prime Video or Hulu subscriptions, a duo of researchers told attendees at the NCTC Winter Educational Conference here Monday. Parks Associates senior director of research Brett Sappington…

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beIN ‘s spain multichannel OTT

  beIN Media Group has launched a multichannel feature for the over-the-top (OTT) service beIN Connect in Spain. Through this new feature, which will be available only for computers and Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox users, subscribers will be able to watch up to four simultaneous games on the same screen. The OTT platform has…

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A spike expected for Video Streaming in 2018

Video streaming expected to spike in 2018 A full 65.1% of Internet users worldwide will stream video regularly this year, thanks to the expanding availability of subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) services, including Netflix, HBO Go, Shomi and Youku Video. According to eMarketer, this will help spur overall viewer growth of 7.2% in 2018. And on the…

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ComScore’s scope of OTT audience segments

ComScore expands the scope of OTT audience segments Online content ratings specialist comScore has expanded its cross-platform viewership measurement solution to incorporate console gaming and over-the-top (OTT) audience segments, including subscription video-on-demand (SVOD). The 21 new advanced segments, which are powered by comScore’s proprietary Total Home Panel, are meant to help marketers and media companies…

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YouTube and Netflix leader among Chilean youth

  YouTube, Netflix reign among Chilean youth When it comes to their favourite use of the Internet, Chile’s younger generation gives a big thumbs up to watching video. The Radiografía Digital report from telco and pay-TV provider VTR has revealed that 79% of youngsters and kids between five to 17 spend over an hour a…

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Ad Impressions in VOD Programming up 37% in One Year

Ad Impressions in VOD Programming up 37% in 4Q Video on demand programming continues to grow as an advertising medium, according to new figures from Canoe. Ads served by Canoe in video on demand programming registered 6.995 billion impressions in the fourth quarter, up 37% from 5.111 billion a year ago. Canoe ran 3,412 campaigns…

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What Globosat Play sees for VOD consumption

  Globo’s TV everywhere platform, Globosat Play, has claimed impressive video-on-demand (VOD) growth during 2017. With users increasing by 36% in the last year, Globosat Play has seen a 248% growth in on-demand viewing compared to 2016, the Brazilian company has announced. Live consumption, which got a boost in 2016 thanks to coverage of the…

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Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Tripling Original Content Spending by 2022

Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video to triple by SVOD original content spending by 2022 Examining the five-year content strategies of the three leading subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) firms, research firm TDG predicts that by 2022 the amount invested by Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime Video in original series will triple to $10 billion annually. The…

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Online Videos and VOD : summary of 2017 and 2018’s trends

In 2017, the online video market skyrocketed. Internet became more and more powerful and overcame Television in several fields, like ad revenues. Let’s do a recap of 2017 : market, uses, formats, content and try to understand what 2018 will bring us ! 1. The fast-growing VOD market, widening the gap with the physical video market What…

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Why you should stop being dependent on GAFAs and launch your own streaming platform !

On November 17th, 2017, Facebook has temporarily removed one of its biggest page: UNILAD. Fortunately it reappeared later on. But in France, Firerank a pure media player has been definitely deleted. It had more than 1.7 million video views and 12 million fans. Also 35 employees. The reason: Firerank did not respect certain terms and good practices…

Marketing tips

How to sell your video contents in a Facebook Shop

With 2 billion monthly active users worldwide, Facebook is definitely an important acquisition channel to sell your video contents. You already know it but, being active on it allows you to communicate on a large scale and (very often) at a lower cost. This social network federates users around subjects they care about (remember, we were telling you…

News

Big News : OKAST to join FlameFy, creating the future of video services with big datas !

We are excited to announce that we are joining today FlameFy, a company specializing in audience and content management solutions thanks to big data. At OKAST, we have worked hard for more than 18 months to provide creators, content owners and video makers with a simple and powerful tool for broadcasting and monetizing video contents. But…