Sports fans show huge appetite for appropriate streaming packages
Media Analysis
25-02-2020
Research from Verizon Media has revealed huge opportunity for live sports streaming if fans can get access to the right leagues and teams, namely a league or team that interests them, but cost is currently leading to cancellations when content packages aren’t compelling enough.
Windstream adds YouTube TV to service grid
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25-02-2020
Claiming to be enabling its customers to be able to cut the cord without sacrificing live, local coverage, SW America-based service provider Windstream has inked a carriage partnership with YouTube TV.
Box office still beats competitors but DTC poised to change film consumption
Media Analysis
25-02-2020
Despite changes in consumption models, research from Ampere Analysis has confirmed the growing global demand for movies with traditional windowing remains a unique asset for the film industry.
G-Core Labs expands public cloud facility in Moscow
Infrastructure
25-02-2020
After opening similar facilities in Luxembourg, Johannesburg, London and Mumbai over the last few months, cloud and edge solutions provider G-Core Labs has opened the second region of its public cloud in Moscow.
Humax expands portfolio of RDK devices
Infrastructure
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Disney+ to launch in UK at discounted annual rate but without The Simpsons
VOD
25-02-2020
The day that StarWars and House of Mouse fans in the UK have waited for approaches as The Walt Disney company has confirmed that the hugely popular direct-to-consumer Disney+ service will launch on 24 March at a special introductory price of only £49.99 for a year.
Mezzo expands in Asia with the launch on Canal+ Myanmar
Deals
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Global VOD and pay-TV provider Mezzo Live HD has further expanded its offer in Asia on the Canal+ pay platform in Myanmar.
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