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Vivendi’s Watchever to close on 31 December

November 15, 2016 23.13 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service Watchever has confirmed that it will close down at the end of 2016.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Platforms, Streaming, Top Story Tagged With: closure, Vivendi, Watchever Edited: 17 November 2016 11:39

Vivendi to close German SVOD service Watchever

July 22, 2016 11.46 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

French media company Vivendi will shut down its German subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service Watchever on December 31, 2016.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Platforms, Streaming, Top Story Tagged With: closure, loss, SVOD, Vivendi, Watchever Edited: 25 July 2016 08:56

Young Germans prefer Netflix

May 27, 2016 08.19 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

81% of Germans between 14 and 34 years of age use video-on-demand (VOD) services.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Platforms, Research Tagged With: Amazon Prime Instant Video, Germany, iTunes, Maxdome, Netflix, Sky Online, Videoload, VOD, Watchever Edited: 30 May 2016 09:53

Deutsche Telekom to expand IPTV platform

April 28, 2016 12.29 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Deutsche Telekom will launch a new generation if its IPTV platform Entertain on May 2, 2016.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, HDTV, IPTV, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Platforms, Set-Top Boxes, Telco, Top Story Tagged With: ARD Mediathek, Catch-Up TV, Deutsche Telekom, Entertain, Entertain TV, replay, Restart, Sky On Demand, Watchever Edited: 29 April 2016 13:46

ProSiebenSat.1 stirs up maxdome against VOD rivals

April 20, 2016 23.42 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German media company ProSiebenSat.1 has revamped its video-on-demand (VOD) service maxdome 10 years after its launch to differentiate it more strongly from competitors including Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Watchever and […]

Filed Under: Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Platforms, Research Tagged With: Amazon Prime Video, Maxdome, Netflix, ProSiebenSat.1, Sky Online, SVOD, Veed Analytics, Watchever Edited: 22 April 2016 08:27

Watchever acquires Tobis film package

March 29, 2016 10.05 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Watchever, the German subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service operated by French media company Vivendi, has secured a movie rights package from German distributor Tobis.

Filed Under: Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT Tagged With: SVOD, Tobis, Vivendi, Watchever Edited: 29 March 2016 10:05

Watchever secures Paramount movie package

February 23, 2016 08.52 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Watchever, the German subscription video-on-demand service of French media company Vivendi, has acquired a movie package from Hollywood studio Paramount Pictures.

Filed Under: Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Platforms Tagged With: Paramount Pictures, SVOD, Vivendi, Watchever Edited: 23 February 2016 08:52

Watchever launches arthouse channel

February 15, 2016 15.48 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service Watchever has created a section for arthouse movies.

Filed Under: Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Platforms, Streaming Tagged With: arthouse, StudioCanal, Vivendi, Watchever Edited: 15 February 2016 15:49

Vivendi relaunches German SVOD service Watchever

September 30, 2015 11.02 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

French media company Vivendi wants to counter competition from Amazon Instant Prime, Netflix, maxdome and other players in the German subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) market through a relaunch of its SVOD […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Platforms, Second Screen, Streaming Tagged With: ABC, BBC Worldwide, CBS, Disney, Germany, SVOD, Vivendi, Watchever, ZDF Enterprises Edited: 1 October 2015 11:34

Watchever acquires Studiocanal series package

July 9, 2015 11.55 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Vivendi’s German subscription video-on-demand service Watchever has secured a series package from rights dealer Studiocanal.

Filed Under: Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Platforms, Streaming Tagged With: Germany, series, StudioCanal, SVOD, Vivendi, Watchever Edited: 9 July 2015 11:55

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