Netflix provides its subscribers with more originals than its competitor Amazon, but the latter is heating up competition with high investments in its own productions.
3SS develops ran Fighting app for Amazon Fire TV
German multiscreen software provider 3 Screen Solutions (3SS) has developed an app making combat sports streaming portal ran Fighting available on Amazon Fire TV.
Alain Polgar new general manager at On Demand Deutschland
Alain Polgar has taken over the position of general manager at German video-on-demand (VOD) service provider On Demand Deutschland.
BBC to reinvent the iPlayer
The BBC iPlayer will be reinvented in a bid to be the “number one online TV service” in the UK by 2020, the broadcaster’s director general Lord Hall has said.
Netflix’s content bill matches TV and premium channels
It’s no secret that the major subscription video on demand platforms Amazon and Netflix have rapidly increased their content spend, reaching similar levels to traditional TV groups.
2016 a good year for Nordic streamers
The Nordic markets have continued to prove fertile ground for online streaming services, with the international players reaping the greatest dividends.
Wuaki reaches 4 million users in 12 countries
Wuaki, the streaming service owned by Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten, has announced that the number of users across Europe has reached four million.
Maxdome secures 20th Century Fox movie package
German video-on-demand service maxdome will take around 70 Hollywood blockbusters from 20th Century Fox aboard its line-up.
Sony invests in European VOD service Chili
Sony Pictures Entertainment has acquired a 5% share in Italy-based VOD service Chili, according to local reports.
Olympusat launches Spanish SVOD on FlixFling
Olympusat is launching a SVOD Spanish-language package of content on FlixFling’s streaming video service.