VMO2 launches TV streaming device
UK converged operator VMO2 has launched a device called Stream for its broadband customers, which aggregates content from multiple TV services and allows billing for them to be controlled in one place.
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BBC iPlayer viewing up by a third in 2020, uptick continues in 2021
The BBC has announced that its iPlayer online streaming service experienced a huge surge in viewing in the first full week of 2021…and it’s a pretty safe bet that no one is surprised to hear that.
The UK is turning to VoD – Ofcom
Half of UK homes now subscribe to TV Streaming services, reveals a new Ofcom report, as the country increasingly opts for video-on-demand.
Netflix doubles profit but Wall Street not very happy
Netflix has increased its annual revenues by 35% and doubled profits over the course of 2018, but that didn’t prevent a 3.8% share price drop in overnight trading.
Sky moves to ditch the dish
UK premium TV and video content provider Sky has indicated it wants to allow access to all its services over broadband, hence removing the need for a satellite dish.
Netflix says 67% of people watch on mobile but Amazon set to can bundling service
Video-on-demand giant Netflix has released some survey data indicating two thirds of people stream video content in public.
Consumers call the shots now and we better get used to it – IBC 2017
The internet is a wonderful thing for most people, with its cat videos and platform for exhibitionism, but there has been a cost to those who used to control the flow of content.
DT and Huawei claim Europe’s first 5G connection
German operator Deutsche Telekom has gone big at IFA in Berlin, with its commercial network in Berlin apparently now churning out a whopping 2 Gbps.
Alcatel-Lucent wins Telefónica IP network project
The Spanish telco is expanding its Movistar TV, Canal+ and VOD services and is deploying A-Lu’s IP Routing portfolio to expand capacity.
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