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Ovum: New types of content will drive video consumption on non-TV devices
The commonly-held assumption is that users will always seek out the “best screen available” when…
Cable in play: Liberty Global in Germany and Switzerland
Switzerland’s competition regulator this week launched an in-depth probe into Liberty Global’s proposed sale of…
Sizing things up: Vivendi and Mediaset
Vivendi and Mediaset are not the best of friends. Few corporate fallings out have been…
Starz and the Eye
Lionsgate chief Jon Feltheimer this week outlined ambitious plans for the international expansion of Starzplay,…
Ovum: Traditional TV can fine-tune to survive but must change radically to thrive
On a global scale, it’s clear that traditional TV services alone aren’t enough to satisfy…
Disney’s SVOD supremacy might not be so simple overseas
Disney has never shied away from wearing its streaming ambitions on its sleeves, but from…
Ovum: 5G and foldable displays will not change smartphones’ fate
Multiple reports of failures of 5G and foldable displays have tainted the prospect of a…
The new Freeview mobile app reflects demand for flexibility around linear
With programmes such as Great British Bake Off and Love Island defying the growth of…
Ovum: SLIN overtakes SVOD as the overall number of services stabilises
According to Ovum’s latest (March 2019) update of its OTT Video Service Provider Tracker, the…
Disney’s streaming Fantasia
In the most famous section of one of Disney’s emblematic movies, Mickey Mouse plays the…