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Hispasat selects Enensys to monitor Wave OTT Plus

Enensys Technologies, a provider of Video Quality monitoring solutions through its brand TestTree, is pleased to announce that Hispasat, leading satellite communications operator in Spanish and Portuguese, selected TestTree StreamProbe OTT and TestTree EdgeProbe Advanced Satellite to supervise Wave OTT Plus, its white-label platform for video service distribution. Hispasat is the leading satellite communications operator […]

April 13, 2023

Nielsen reports comparable metrics for local OTT

For the first time, Nielsen has introduced comparable reporting of local US television’s OTT streaming apps when delivered via connected TV devices, apps and/or websites and viewed on the TV. The new capability includes feeds that have unique, streamed content that is not available on the station’s over-the-air channels or direct-to-cable station feeds. By capturing […]

April 11, 2023

PlayOn, MediaRadar streaming data deal

Advertising intelligence company MediaRadar and streaming video recording platform specialist PlayOn have agreed a partnership that will see MediaRadar use data derived from video captured via PlayOn to enhance its streaming media advertising analytics and insights products. MediaRadar summarises OTT data covering overall and category trends in ad spend across the leading ad-supported streaming video […]

April 6, 2023

Ateme launches Virtual Lounge solution

Ateme, a player in video compression and delivery solutions, has announced the launch of its Virtual Lounge solution, which converges traditional television and gaming, enabling users to enjoy new experiences. The solution is a digital space embedding multiple low-latency OTT players. These players can stream the same event viewed from different angles, all in synch, […]

April 6, 2023

Synamedia brings streaming and distribution technologies to NAB 2023

Video software provider Synamedia has announced its NAB Show line-up of innovative technologies that enable the distribution and delivery of streaming content across the spectrum of sports, from local clubs to global events. A centrepiece of the company’s booth will be Synamedia’s in-stadium experience, in conjunction with partner NativeWaves, demonstrating how fans in their seats […]

April 6, 2023

Research: Smart TVs half of OTT TV viewing

Research from Aluma Insights finds adult SVoD viewers spend half their streaming TV time watching apps on smart TVs, up from 31 per cent in 2015. This is 2.5 times the contribution of streaming media players, which is down from 27 per cent in 2015 to 21 per cent currently. In the early days of […]

April 5, 2023

Research: US monthly SVoD spend drops 25%

Findings from analyst firm Parks Associates show a significant drop in US consumer spending for streaming video services. US Internet households report spending $69 (€63) per month on OTT services in Q3 2022, down from $90 in Q1 2021, although the market remains saturated with 87 per cent of US Internet households having at least […]

April 5, 2023

Redge Technologies provides TV platform for MiŚOT Group

MiŚOT Group has chosen Redge Media as a complete and best-in-market technological solution for the development of IPTV/OTT/VoD services. The project includes the deployment of a platform that will be available to the customers of small and medium-sized ISPs. MiŚOT Group is a holding company specialising in the wholesale production and supply of products and […]

April 5, 2023

Forecast: APAC OTT revenues at $52bn in 2028

Asia Pacific OTT TV episodes and movie revenues will reach $52 billion (€48bn) in 2028; up by 56 per cent from the $33 billion recorded in 2022, according to the Asia Pacific OTT TV and Video Forecasts report from analyst firm Digital TV Research. From the $19 billion additional OTT revenues, China will add $4 […]

April 3, 2023

Data: 87% of US homes have SVoD service

Parks Associates tracked 354 independent OTT services in the US in 2022, with its OTT Video Market Tracker revealing that 87 per cent of US internet households having at least one OTT subscription service. “Despite the dominance of subscription OTT services, 44 per cent of households continue to watch some form of pay-TV, indicating that […]

March 29, 2023