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Details: Michelle Clancy; | 16 August 2018

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (CSS) plans to acquire Pivotshare; the move launches CSS Entertainment’s subscription video-on-demand business.

Details: Rebecca Hawkes; | 16 August 2018

South African video streaming platform DStv Now has announced its compatibility with Samsung smart TVs, Apple TV and Google certified Android TV-based media players.
DStv Now 16 August 2018

Details: Editor; | 15 August 2018

The over-the-top juggernaut rolls on especially in the US where, says analyst Parks Associates, a surging second-tier OTT sector has taken the number of available services past the two hundred mark.
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Details: Michelle Clancy; | 15 August 2018

Millennial-focussed online TV service Pluto TV is gearing up to launch comedian Adam Carolla’s Chassy streaming channel, dedicated to automobiles, motorcycles, racing, vintage cars and all things motor-machinery.

Details: Michelle Clancy; | 14 August 2018

In a move to expand critical growth areas including subscriber engagement and experience, fuboTV has added to its senior leadership team.

Details: Rebecca Hawkes; | 14 August 2018

Indian over-the-top (OTT) video platform ALTBalaji has added 2.1 million paid subscribers during the quarter from April to the end of June, reaching a total user base of 3.3 million.

Details: Michelle Clancy; | 11 August 2018

Rising internet penetration, denser urban locations, faster paced lifestyles and challenging working hours are adding more and more layers of complexity to consumers’ lives.

Details: Editor; | 10 August 2018

Charged with taking the fight in African video entertainment to the US SVOD giants whose influence is growing in the region like everywhere else, Niclas Ekdahl as CEO of the recently formed connected video unit of Naspers.