Media Delivery
Amazon’s IMDb TV launches in the UK
AVoD streamer is available via Amazon's Prime Video app
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Business
Channel 4 planning international AVoD
Broadcaster's CEO Alex Mahon says new streamer will mirror All4
Media Delivery
HBO Max European launch may be pushed to 2022
Streamer was expected to launch in 21 European countries by the end of 2021
Media Delivery
Report: 745 VoD services launched in UK, EU and US in four years
Report also found that the number of total AVoD users is significantly higher than SVoD users. In the UK and US
Media Consumption
Why balancing digital opportunities is vital to broadcaster survival
As online consumption grows and targeted ads become more important, Smart AdServer chief strategy officer Romain Job says going hybrid is paramount to future-proof...
Media Consumption
Is traditional TV advertising dead?
As AVoD and FAST services continue to rollout, traditional TV providers will need to provide a more holistic offering to keep advertisers on board,...
Media Delivery
Global AVoD spend to more than double by 2026
US AVoD revenues will triple between 2020 and 2026 to $31 billion
Media Delivery
How the pandemic has helped OTT to evolve
Luke Durham, CTO at Switch Media, looks at how the pandemic has helped both SVoD and AVoD services find even bigger audiences
Business
Research forecasts OTT revenues to reach $210 billion by 2026
New insight from Digital TV Research indicates that global OTT TV revenues will reach $210 billion in the next five years
Media Delivery
HBO Max to launch in another 21 European territories by end of 2021
"We are looking forward to building HBO Max's current US momentum and begin to offer it across the globe," said WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar
Business
Analyst: European VoD revenues increased 30-fold between 2010-2020
Report suggests paid VoD revenues are still a small fraction of total audiovisual revenues in the EU (7 per cent of €114.5 billion in...
Media Delivery
Is Amazon’s IMDb TV preparing to launch in the UK?
Streamer actively recruiting someone to head up the service's UK launch
Media Delivery
Discovery Plus ‘to launch in early 2021’
Discovery Plus will reportedly offer both ad-supported and ad-free tier
Media Delivery
Blackbird helps to ‘run DNC’; AIMS IP Oktoberfest; AVoD services launch on LG Channels
TVBEurope rounds up a selection of product and tech news from across the market...
Media Consumption
Only a third of UK viewers are aware of AVoD
New figures from study by Rakuten Advertising
TVBEverywhere
ViacomCBS planning news, sport and entertainment SVoD
Details expected to be announced on 20th February
TVBEverywhere
SVoD market ‘set for contraction’ predicts annual Nostradamus report
Annual Nostradamus report canvasses key figures within TV and film industries
Business
Apple TV Plus ‘immaterial’ to latest revenue announcement
Apple reported a record $12.72 billion in services revenue, but that doesn't include Apple TV Plus
Data Centre
2020 ‘will see an AVoD avalanche’
Ampere Analysis predicts a big year for advertising supported Video on Demand
TVBEverywhere
‘Live TV is dead’ claims analyst
Losing out to SVoD and AVoD much faster than previously thought
TVBEverywhere
Streaming apps ‘could be left vulnerable’ by economic downturn
New report suggests consumers could move away from subscription services
TVBEverywhere
Discovery announces Polish streaming service joint venture
Working with Cyfrowy Polsat on the new AVoD platform
TVBEverywhere
International audiences to be invited to Joyn
AVoD service is expected to be launched internationally
Content
Three Pluto TV channels launch on My5
First collaboration between the two Viacom-owned AVoD platforms in the UK
Production & Post
Charles Courcier appointed Xilam head of digital production
Previously held positions at Gaumont Animation, Sacrebleu Productions and Amuse
TVBEverywhere
IMDb plans European launch for its AVoD service
Service 'has half the ads of a typical US TV network'
Business
Bitmax signs content management agreement with Distribution Solutions
Helps maximise revenue generation from products across entire content lifecycle
TVBEverywhere
ITV ‘to unveil new SVoD later this month’
ITV could partner with BBC and Channel 4 to create a 'British Netflix'
Content
WildBrain expands on Apple TV, Amazon Fire and Roku
New offering covers preschool content, kids’ action and Degrassi
TVBEverywhere
WarnerMedia’s new streamer will be a ‘two-sided model’
Service expected to include both subscription-based content and ad-supported elements
TVBEverywhere
IMDb launches new streaming service Freedive
Offers free, ad-supported TV shows and movies on Amazon Fire TV devices
TVBEverywhere
Europe’s TV subscriptions to hit 262 million
SVoD subscribers predicted to triple between 2015 and 2018
Data Centre
Investment in OTT to reach $130 billion by 2023
New report from Warc says investment in OTT will continue to rise over the next five years
TVBEverywhere
Amazon’s IMDb ‘set to announce free video service’
Ad-supported service will be available to Amazon Fire TV users as well as Prime subscribers
