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Streaming services are choosing to deliver their programming through their platforms. This can be observed with the recent termination of the association between Crunchyroll and Funimation. Taking effect last Friday, November 9, 2018, anime fans will no longer view some...

TV channels that are based in India and Pakistan are currently feeling the pressure to keep up with the increasing threats of over-the-top (OTT) services in the United Kingdom. US-based digital platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video as well...

Disney CEO Robert Iger announced plans for Hulu as he spoke at the company's fourth-quarter conference call. Among the plans for the subscription video-on-demand (SVoD) service is the expansion of its subscriber base. Iger noted that this can be achieved...

The Walt Disney Company has revealed that Disney+ is the name of their long-awaited streaming service. It is scheduled to be launched in the US in the latter part of 2019. Robert Iger, Disney's chief executive officer, made the announcement...

Netflix emerged victorious at the Trusted Reviews Awards 2018. The subscription video-on-demand (SVoD) provider bested other over-the-top services as the best streaming service for 2018. Amazon Prime Video, Spotify, Now TV, and BBC iPlayer competed with Netflix on the tight...

As more media and telecommunications conglomerates join the popularity of streaming services, Comcast Corporation has made up its mind about this trend. Reliable news sources like the CNBC cited that the telecommunications firm intends to introduce a new offering. The...

At the start of 2019, sports fans will get to enjoy their hobby in high-quality video streaming with Spark Sport, a new streaming service. An offering by Spark New Zealand, a technology organization, the news regarding the new subscription video-on-demand...

AT&T is reported to take strict action against customers who are repeat violators of copyright infringement. Representatives from the world's largest telecommunications provider relayed that the company intends to soon stop serving certain customers. These are those who have recurrently...

The monumental presence of Amazon could be detrimental to Roku's prospects for advancement. This was confirmed in the latest report by Brian Nowak and Benjamin Swinburne, research analysts from multinational investment bank and financial services company, Morgan Stanley. In their...

Netflix will soon reach 10 million subscribers in the United Kingdom at the culmination of 2018. This was confirmed by information released by strategy consultancy firm, MTM, ScreenThink, a market think-tank, and a survey of over 3,000 British online users,...

Hints of YouTube becoming available starting this week in Nintendo Switch are making streaming and video-gaming enthusiasts excited. According to ResetEra forum, a medium for discussing gaming news and announcements, the video-sharing and streaming application is coming to the gaming...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau assured the Quebecois TV and film professionals that Netflix would fulfill its investment promise in the Canadian province. This statement comes when he was questioned by Dany Turcotte, co-host of “Tout le Monde en Parle,” about...

Canadian streaming fans will certainly be delighted with the announcement that Crave, a new streaming service in the country, is arriving soon. Canada's Bell Media has confirmed the news. On November 1, 2018, CraveTV, the existing streaming service of Bell...

Customers of both HBO and Dish Network today may have experienced the inconvenience of having the movie channel and its other channels like Cinemax going off air. This rare event follows after the movie network and the pay TV provider...

In their attempt to entice and engage more customers, leading over-the-top (OTT) companies like Facebook and Amazon have tapped into the sports streaming market. At the Sport Business Summit held recently in London, executives from Facebook and Amazon have discussed...

WarnerMedia has ceased the operations of its three niche video streaming websites within the month of October. On October 16, the multinational entertainment and mass media conglomerate has shut down DramaFever which specifically offered Korean drama. What followed was Super...

The president and acting chief executive officer of the CBS Corporation has nothing but praises for Armando Nuñez, the veteran international TV sales head of the broadcasting firm. Nuñez has been promoted into a new position as the president and...

Cable and traditional TV subscription services are at the brink of defeat by modern entertainment methods. This has been the discovery of the survey performed jointly by the Hollywood Reporter and online survey research firm, Morning Consult. Conducted on October...

Netflix may soon need to pay for the proposed digital services tax in the United Kingdom. On Monday, the UK government announced that the streaming service giant together with other online platforms like Facebook, Google, Amazon, and Apple would soon...

Mexico's Televisa Studios confirmed that the content of Netflix would be present in the company's streaming platform again besides its new content offerings for 2019. In February 2016, Televisa launched Blim as its streaming platform. The company withdrew all the...

Netflix has expressed its strong intent to capture more customers in India. This has been announced by Ted Sarandos, the company's chief content officer. Experiencing Netflix's "aggressive push" on its entertainment market, streaming enthusiasts will enjoy more movies and TV...

The Fantastic Film Forum happens this year in Trieste, Italy, on November 2 and 3. This conference will involve discussions about how streaming services like Netflix affect modern film production and distribution. Moreover, the focus of the assembly is how...

Followers of Fox News can mark their calendars regarding the definite debut date of Fox Nation, the news network's streaming service. On November 27, 2018, streaming enthusiasts can expect digitally available programming. Fox News officials informed that Fox Nation is...

Comcast head Brian Roberts notified on Thursday's earnings call that his company is not in a hurry to engage in the streaming business. Mindful that the direct-to-consumer (DTC) streaming venture is evident to be the future of large media conglomerates,...

Beta-testing for AT&T's new Android TV-based streaming device is underway for its DirecTV Now streaming service. The forthcoming set-top box is reported to facilitate obtaining more customers. During AT&T's third-quarter earnings call today, its Communications CEO, John Donovan, confirmed that...

On its International Advertising Forecast, the World Advertising Research Center (WARC) recorded that the expansion of advertiser-funded video-on-demand (AVoD) industry has been more rapid, compared to other paid media services. By 2023, the spending on AVoD is forecasted to be...

Today, Netflix has refreshed its list of devices to which it added the High Dynamic Range (HDR) video support feature. The major streaming service provider added three new premium Android smartphones on the roster: the LG G7 One, the Sony...

Apple has confirmed that it is launching its TV subscription offering in the United States within the first six months of 2019. By the end of next year, the streaming TV service is foreseen to have reached more than 100...

In its effort to attract more subscribers through investment on original content, Netflix announced its extra load of the loan on Monday. Netflix has set its agenda of borrowing worth $2 billion. The loaned sum would help in funding the...

Customers of Netflix from Indonesia can now change their user interface settings into their local language. This positive development comes as Netflix further expands its global reach, making its service more customer-friendly to its Indonesian subscribers. The major over-the-top (OTT)...