The total spend on rights for multiscreen services in the top 45 media markets now amounts to $3.6 billion (€2.8 billion), according to the latest data produced by Ovum.
HBO: a pioneer’s perspective
3D with glasses is effectively dead, while it is doubtful consumers want 4K, in the view of Bob Zitter, EVP and CTO, HBO.
Freesat looks to on demand
Freesat plans to open up its platform to pay as you go players in the future.
Danker: critical time for connected TV
Connected TV accounts for only 2% of all programmes viewed on iPlayer and will only become one of the most successful technologies if it is made part of a consistent […]
New Polish platform launches
The new Polish DTH platform nC+ was officially launched on March 21.
Operators unlock multiscreen potential
Pay-TV is embracing multiscreen because it is fundamentally a monetization opportunity.
Magyar Telekom maximises TV potential
Magyar Telekom’s strategy envisages the disappearance of set-top boxes in the future, with services moving to the cloud.
Liberty looks to IP
IP is the key to multiplatform user engagement, according to Mourad Veeneman, VP Technology, Liberty Global.
IPTV surges in Korea
South Korea has taken to IPTV in a big way, with the number of subscribers growing from zero to over 6 million in the last four years.
YouTube sees mobile future
YouTube is now seeing over one billion playbacks a day, over 25% of which are on mobile devices.