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GMA & Viu Philippines Expand Alliance

GMA & Viu Philippines Expand Alliance | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Beginning December 2, users of Viu Philippines can access a range of additional shows from GMA Network on a catch-up basis.

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November 18, 2024 11:04 PM
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TVING and Wavve Merger Countdown... The Final Key Player KT "Under Review"

TVING and Wavve Merger Countdown... The Final Key Player KT "Under Review" | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

The birth of Korea's largest OTT platform is imminent as the three major terrestrial broadcasters, who are major shareholders of Wavve, have agreed to the merger between TVING and Wavve.

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November 18, 2024 11:01 PM
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Amazon Is Shutting Down Freevee, Its Ad-Supported Video Streamer

Amazon Is Shutting Down Freevee, Its Ad-Supported Video Streamer | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Amazon is officially shutting down Freevee, its free, ad-supported video streaming service originally launched under the IMDb brand.

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November 18, 2024 11:04 PM
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Top Six Media Companies To Spend $126 Billion on Content in 2024

Top Six Media Companies To Spend $126 Billion on Content in 2024 | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

The combined content spend of Disney, Comcast, Google, Warner Bros. Discovery, Netflix and Paramount will reach $126 billion this year, Ampere Analysis reports, accounting for more than half of all content expenditure worldwide.

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November 18, 2024 11:02 PM
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Amazon Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Ad Sales Rise 19%

Amazon Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Ad Sales Rise 19% | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Amazon reported its third-quarter 2024 earnings, revealing ad sales rose 19% year over year.

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November 18, 2024 11:04 PM
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Samsung TV Plus Reveals Reach of 88 Million

Samsung TV Plus Reveals Reach of 88 Million | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Driven by its U.S. base, Samsung TV Plus has hit a new reach milestone of 88 million monthly active users and an increase of 50 percent plus in global viewing year on year.

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November 4, 2024 10:47 PM
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Warner Bros Discovery Confirms Max Launch in 7 Asian Markets in November

Warner Bros Discovery Confirms Max Launch in 7 Asian Markets in November | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

The upcoming rollout in Southeast Asia means the Max streaming service will be available in 72 markets worldwide, with more to come in 2025.

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Japan Screen Industry Projected to Hit $34 Billion by 2029

Japan Screen Industry Projected to Hit $34 Billion by 2029 | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

A new industry analysis by consultancy firm Media Partners Asia (MPA) projects substantial growth in Japan‘s digital entertainment landscape.

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Research: More US streaming subs opting for ad tiers

Research: More US streaming subs opting for ad tiers | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Parks Associates’ research finds US consumers are increasingly adopting ad-based video streaming service packages in order to save money on subscription fees.

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November 4, 2024 10:50 PM
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51% of Indian media consumers access pirated content, streaming services lead at 63%: Report

51% of Indian media consumers access pirated content, streaming services lead at 63%: Report | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

64% of pirated content users are open to switching to free, ad-supported channels, while 70% express reluctance to pay for OTT subscriptions, highlighting the need for content providers to reconsider pricing and accessibility strategies, according to the "The Rob Report" by EY and IAMAI.

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November 4, 2024 10:48 PM
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South Korea: Multiplay services market set for growth

South Korea: Multiplay services market set for growth | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

South Korea’s multiplay services market is set for steady growth between 2023 and 2028, driven primarily by tripleplay and quadrupleplay bundles.

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October 21, 2024 10:37 PM
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Streaming TV has finally become profitable – by returning to the cable playbook

Streaming TV has finally become profitable – by returning to the cable playbook | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Disney recently joined Warner Bros Discovery, Paramount+, and Netflix in the ‘finally profitable’ club. How? By increasing prices and acting more like the traditional providers they replaced, says Wes Morton.

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October 21, 2024 10:42 PM
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Amazon Prime Video Advertising Expanding In 2025

Amazon Prime Video Advertising Expanding In 2025 | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

After snagging $1.8 billion in the 2024 upfront, Amazon is poised to bring even more ways for marketers to advertise on Prime Video in 2025.

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December 2, 2024 11:23 PM
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Sony LIV bets on pause ads; sets rates 2.5-5 times higher than usual

Sony LIV bets on pause ads; sets rates 2.5-5 times higher than usual | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it
Sony LIV has introduced pause ads, enhancing viewer engagement on CTV while exploring innovative ad formats for brands.
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November 18, 2024 11:05 PM
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Crunchyroll Anime Streamer to Launch on Prime Video in Australia

Crunchyroll Anime Streamer to Launch on Prime Video in Australia | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Crunchyroll, the Sony-owned anime streaming service, is being launched in Australia as an add-on to the Prime Video platform.

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November 18, 2024 11:03 PM
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Southeast Asian Media Markets Show Digital Growth Amid Streaming Wars

Southeast Asian Media Markets Show Digital Growth Amid Streaming Wars | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam emerging as key Asian territories for content development and format adaptation, analysis presented at TCCF shows.

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November 18, 2024 11:02 PM
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Report: Prime Video, Apple TV+ grow US revenue

Report: Prime Video, Apple TV+ grow US revenue | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

In Q3 2024, Netflix jumped ahead of NBCUniversal in corporate demand share in the US — that is, demand for all original TV content produced under a company’s corporate umbrella – according to Parrot Analytics.

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YouTube Q2 Ad Revenue of $8.9 Billion, Alphabet Beats Expectations

YouTube Q2 Ad Revenue of $8.9 Billion, Alphabet Beats Expectations | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Google’s subscriptions, platforms and devices business, which includes YouTube TV, NFL Sunday Ticket and YouTube Premium, was also up.

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Missed That Scene On Prime Video? Don't Rewind, Amazon Says – Let The AI-Powered X-Ray Recaps Take Over

Missed That Scene On Prime Video? Don't Rewind, Amazon Says – Let The AI-Powered X-Ray Recaps Take Over | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Prime Video has expanded X-Ray, its multifaceted product feature, to offer recaps of episodes or full seasons of Amazon MGM Studios Original series.

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November 4, 2024 10:47 PM
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Amazon Sees 2025 Expansion of Prime Video Ads to Brazil, India, Japan

Amazon Sees 2025 Expansion of Prime Video Ads to Brazil, India, Japan | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Amazon continues to expand commercial inventory on its Prime Video streaming service, unveiling new plans to make ads available on the platform in 2025 in Brazil, India, Japan, the Netherlands, and New Zealand.

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Netflix Forecasts 2025 Revenue to Be at Least $43 Billion, up 11%+

Netflix Forecasts 2025 Revenue to Be at Least $43 Billion, up 11%+ | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Netflix is expecting to keep growing revenue at double-digit percentages in 2025.

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Report: Surge in sports streaming on FAST platforms

Report: Surge in sports streaming on FAST platforms | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Amagi, has released the 13th Amagi Global FAST Report, which reveals significant growth in sports content in the free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) ecosystem.

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Why Streaming Services Are Teaming Up With Delivery Apps

Why Streaming Services Are Teaming Up With Delivery Apps | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

In a bid to expand their user base and to reduce churn, a slew of streamers have cut deals with companies in the grocery business, betting that aligning entertainment with those selling a necessity like food can bolster both sides of the equation.

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Analysis: Netflix excels at user retention

Analysis: Netflix excels at user retention | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

User retention in streaming services has become a crucial measure of success. Netflix consistently excels at retaining users longer than its competitors, Apple TV+ and Paramount+, reports BB Media.

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October 21, 2024 10:40 PM
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TiVo: Consumers Take to Bundles Amid Streamer Price Hikes

TiVo: Consumers Take to Bundles Amid Streamer Price Hikes | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

TiVo’s Q2 2024 Video Trends Report found that consumers are adopting streamer bundle packages amid SVOD price hikes, with average entertainment spend down by $30 year-on-year.

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