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As the Cannes online market moves forward, it’s no doubt that streamers are still the big story in the indie world — and as European producers try to restart shoots as lockdown... More

Worldwide linear TV consumption has increased by almost a quarter during the ongoing global pandemic. According to new research, there has been an “unprecedented rise in worldwid... More

Movie theaters closed? No problem: “Fortnite,” the massively popular battle royale game, is hosting virtual screenings of three Christopher Nolan films this Friday, June 26.... More

For big entertainment companies, licensing IP is simply a more reliable and profitable business, with lower risks (albeit limited upside). While gaming requires substantial upfront... More

Amazon is looking to add 24/7 live programming to its Prime Video service, according to multiple job listings posted over the past several weeks. The new channels could include liv... More

Following in the footsteps of Trolls World Tour and Scoob!, The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run will skip its theatrical release and head straight to video-on-demand marketplace... More

Peacock, NBCUniversal's new streaming service, announced it will be available on Google platforms and devices including Android, Android TV devices, Chromecast and Chromecast built... More

Americans now subscribe to more streaming-video services than ever: The average U.S. consumer currently pays for four different services, up from three pre-COVID-19, per a new stud... More

Apple has announced a variety of new features for its tvOS platform, adding better support for Apple’s HomeKit accessories, a new picture-in-picture mode, and Microsoft’s Elite... More

Disney has ended the free seven-day promotional trial for Disney Plus — with the company saying it doesn’t need to dangle freebies to lure new customers to the streaming servic... More

OTT is uniquely positioned to allow for more interactive experiences thanks to its underlying technologies. However, before broadcasters rush to integrate applications to drive aud... More

While select sports leagues have started to return to competition as businesses in some regions around the world get back to work, the impact of video games and e-sports on media c... More

Will shifting distribution patterns open even more opportunity for the thriving OTT sector?... More

Amazon has announced that it is making all of its Premier League soccer matches free to watch on Amazon Prime and its live video streaming service, Twitch. The tech giant, which ha... More

When stay-at-home orders went into effect in March, many Americans across the country — alone, bored and in search of entertainment — turned to their television sets. Consumers... More

ViacomCBS plans to preview an expanded version of its streaming service CBS All Access this summer, but won’t launch its rebrand until 2021. ViacomCBS CEO Bob Bakish outlined the... More

The revolution brought about by streaming services has to a large extent upturned the old ‘big basic plus premium’ model of pay TV. But does this mean that pay TV as a business... More

Spring television continues to flourish in June! Brazilian horror series, Reality Z, enters at No. 1 with the story of a reality show getting interrupted by a zombie apocalypse. Me... More

With the price of TV sets continuing to drop, Smart TV manufacturers, to help offset declining revenue, have entered the advertising business. ... More

As part of its deal with Disney, Snap will continue to curate customized highlights for ESPN’s SportsCenter Snapchat channel and will look to triple the number of NFL highlights ... More