BBC Online attracted record breaking digital figures for the home nations Euro 2016 clash between England and Wales on June 16th with 2.3 million unique browsers watching online, more than double the previous record, while a peak audience of 9.3 million million people (73 per cent share) tuned in on BBC One. An all-time high audience […]
Data from comScore and Barb for the first quarter of 2016 shows that YouTube reached more 18 to 34 year olds via mobile devices than any commercial TV channel in the UK. The Google-owned video portal has also conducted a YouGov
According to Netflix, Orange is the New Black is one of its most re-watched original series. Examining viewing in over 190 countries, Netflix found more than half (53 per cent) of Orange viewers have re-watched at least one full season of the acclaimed series since its debut in 2013. Not surprisingly, this re-watching behaviour peaks […]
IBM and The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) have unveiled new technologies for The Championships 2016, marking the next phase in the AELTC’s digital transformation. New for 2016 is an Apple TV app for Wimbledon developed by IBM Interactive Experience that will enable fans to engage with Wimbledon in the comfort of their own […]
Verizon Digital Media Services, part of AOL, has announced that it now powers live and on-demand online news streams along with news clip syndication for all Hearst Television station applications. Verizon’s end-to-end digital media platform has been seamlessly integrated into the broadcast playout systems of 26 local news stations, enabling an integrated workflow for reaching […]
Almost five million Australians now have Netflix, the latest results to May 2016 from Roy Morgan Research show—and with the free trials and free versions wrapping up, nearly all subscribing homes are paying for the SVoD service. After a stellar run in 2015, Netflix has continued to grow: up to 1,878,000 subscriptions (number of subscribing […]
Piksel, a global player in building online video businesses, together with JungoTV, have announced the launch of a new international content OTT service, powered by Piksel Digital Showcase. The multi-language entertainment destination will deliver language-specific video content to expatriate and diaspora communities around the globe. Dr. Mehmet Oz, television personality, surgeon, media entrepreneur, and co-founder […]
Technology and data company Engagement Labs, creator of the eValue score, has released rankings of the top performing US TV broadcast networks and OTT content providers on social media. “The TV landscape has drastically changed due to the rise in popularity of TV streaming services,” stated Bryan Segal, CEO at Engagement Labs. “Otherwise known as […]
Netflix members around the world are making their own rules when it comes to watching TV. Instead of one episode per week, Netflix members choose to binge watch their way through a series – that is, on average, finishing an entire season in one week. Though binge watching is clearly the new normal, not all […]
OTT TV and video revenues in Canada and the US will reach $24.39 billion in 2021; up from $2.67 billion in 2010 and $15.39 billion in 2015, according to the North America OTT TV & Video Forecasts report from Digital TV Research. The North American SVoD sector is by far