Netflix signs content deal with Dark duo
Netflix has signed a multi-year content deal with the creative minds behind one of the most-watched non-English shows on Netflix, Dark. Under the terms of the deal, Jantje Friese and…
Sony expands into Dutch OTT
Sony Pictures Television Networks (SPTN) is expanding into OTT in Western Europe for the first time by launching Film1, its premium pay movie service, as a Direct-to-Consumer subscription service, in…
Netflix billing boost for Virgin Media
Multiplay operator Virgin Media has further strengthened its longstanding partnership in the UK with Netflix. From October 2018, all new and existing Virgin TV customers who don’t yet have Netflix…
Netflix for DISH hotel TV solution
US pay-TV platform DISH says it is advancing in-room entertainment by integrating Netflix into its EVOLVE television solution for hotels in the coming months. Guests staying in hotels powered by…
O2, Netflix deal debuts in UK
Spain’s largest telco, Telefónica, has launched its global agreement with Netflix, signed last May, to offer the streaming service to UK subscribers. Netflix has been integrated into Telefónica-owned O2 for…
Amazon ‘first look’ deal with Kidman’s Blossom Films
Amazon Studios has signed a first look deal with Hollywood A-lister Nicole Kidman and her production company, Blossom Films, for theatrical, TV series, and digital content. The companies will work together…
Malaysia climbs Netflix Speed index; Indonesia falls
Netflix has released May data from its ISP Speed Index, a monthly update on which Internet Service Providers (ISPs) provide the best primetime Netflix streaming experience. Indonesia’s Internux enjoyed the…
Spain: 6m Netflix users?
The number of Netflix users in Spain may be four times more than the 1.5 million subscribers estimated by the regulatory body CNMC. A video online report by IAB Spain…
Turner’s FilmStruck launches in France
Following its February launch in UK, movie streaming service FilmStruck has now rolled out in France, and will also launch in Italy in the coming days. A joint venture between…
Parks: Over 265m global OTT homes by 2022
An industry report from research firm Parks Associates shows that the number of households worldwide with an OTT video service subscription will exceed 265 million by 2022. The popularity of…