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RTVE Play leads Spanish OTT platforms

RTVE Play, the OTT service from Spanish public broadcaster RTVE, was the most widely watched OTT platform in the country in October 2024 with 10.5 million unique viewers, representing 27 per cent of its TV consumption, according to Barlovento Comunicacion. RTVE Play leads Movistar Plus+ and other national OTT platforms, bit still remains behind the […]

November 14, 2024From David Del Valle in Madrid

Atresmedia’s profit up 8.2%

Spanish TV group, Atresmedia, owner of Antena 3 TV and La Sexta among other channels, has reported a net profit of €77.4 million, up 8.2 per cent, in the first nine months of 2024. Revenues grew by 7 per cent to €713.2 million with TV ad revenues totalling €560.9 million, a 5.2 per cent increase. […]

October 24, 2024From David Del Valle in Madrid

RTVE launches OTT in Asia, Oceania

Spanish public broadcaster RTVE has launched its OTT platform, rtveplay+ in Asia and Oceania – two new continents in its international expansion. Viewers in Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, India and Australia are now able to watch a wide selection of content including TV series, cinema, documentaries, newscasts, entertainment programmes and also linear channels including […]

October 22, 2024From David Del Valle in Madrid

Comercio TV chooses Broadpeak

Broadpeak, a provider of content delivery network (CDN) and video streaming solutions for content providers and pay-TV operators worldwide, has announced that Comercio TV, the OTT financial news channel tailored for Spanish-speaking audiences, is improving monetisation and content delivery with solutions from Broadpeak. Leveraging Broadpeak’s SaaS platform, broadpeak.io, for server-side ad insertion (SSAI) and content […]

October 22, 2024

CosmoBlue Media, Fz Sports partnership

CosmoBlue Media, a specialist in digital distribution, and Fz Sports, the owner of Fanatiz and 1190 Sports, have announced a strategic partnership to collaborate on OTT streaming and the global distribution of media rights. The partnership will see both companies leveraging their respective expertise to enhance global streaming services and expand the reach of media […]

October 21, 2024

Orange Spain launches Orange TV Libre

Orange Spain has launched its new OTT service, Orange TV Libre, offering over 90 TV channels and live football for free until the end of the year. From January, the streaming service will cost €7.99 a month – €2 less than the €9.99 cost of its main rival Movistar Plus+. The streaming service is initially […]

October 4, 2024From David Del Valle in Madrid

Report: US consumers support bundled services over SVoD

TiVo has published its Q2 2024 Video Trends Report which reveals that US consumers are pulling back on entertainment spending as the industry works to rebalance and bundle its current entertainment offerings. In 2020, entertainment consumption and spending surged as the pandemic limited consumer activities outside of the home. Now the pendulum is swinging back […]

October 2, 2024

Orange Spain adds Filmin promotion

Orange Spain has added the OTT service Filmin for free for three months (as of September 30th). After the free offer, the service will be available to subscribers for €7.99 per month – €2 less than the regular price. Subscribers to Orange will be able to access a library of some 15,000 titles offered by […]

October 1, 2024From David Del Valle in Madrid

Cignal TV elevates Cignal Play with Android STB

Cignal TV, a leading pay-TV provider in the Philippines, has expanded its collaboration with Quickplay to drive content variety across new platforms, including Android STB options for Filipino television viewers. As part of its innovation roadmap, Cignal TV is leveraging Quickplay’s cloud-native, open architecture OTT platform to enhance its Cignal Play service with the launch […]

September 25, 2024

Sencore partners with StreamVX

Sencore, a provider of video delivery and monitoring solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with StreamVX, a pioneer in OTT workflow software. Together, Sencore and StreamVX are introducing a low-cost, turnkey OTT workflow solution designed to meet the evolving needs of service providers and cable operators. Through this partnership, Sencore and StreamVX will offer a […]

September 24, 2024