Eleven Sports has expanded its global reach with the acquisition of a majority stake in the Italian OTT platform Sportube.
Green light for new German OTT sports channels
German anti-media concentration commission KEK has granted the green light to two new OTT channels for sports fans.
Quickline launches IPTV/OTT service with Broadpeak
Swiss cable operator group Quickline has launched an IPTV and OTT platform using CDN solutions from French digital video service provider Broadpeak.
3Vision acquires 30 channels for MTN Cyprus
3Vision has acquired over 30 international linear channels for the new MTN TV service recently launched by MTN Cyprus.
TVPlayer and RCA sign with Roku
TVPlayer is now available on Roku streaming players in the UK, making live TV accessible from all major broadcasters for the first time to Roku users.
Castlabs secures Molotov’s streaming platform
Castlabs, a global provider of digital video technology solutions, has been chosen by French OTT service Molotov for the implementation of simplified DRM management securing its multiscreen streaming platform.
37% of free OTT trials result in a paid subscription
Nearly one-third of OTT free trials convert to a paid subscription, according to new connected entertainment research from Parks Associates.
YouTube Kids comes to LG, Samsung, and Sony smart TVs
The YouTube Kids App is now available on LG, Samsung, and Sony smart TVs in 26 countries.
ProSiebenSat.1 to keep maxdome
Despite strong competition from Amazon Prime Video and Netflix, German media company ProSiebenSat.1 wants to stick with its streaming video service maxdome.
Sky Deutschland takes over VOD provider Homedia
German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland has acquired 100% of the shares in Swiss video-on-demand (VOD) provider Homedia.