IBC 2023 attracts 43,065 attendees from 170 countries
In 13 exhibition halls, more than 1,250 exhibitors showcased leading-edge technology across a wide range of media sectors.
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In 13 exhibition halls, more than 1,250 exhibitors showcased leading-edge technology across a wide range of media sectors.
Streaming companies and TV broadcasters can better target their audience if they have the right data and know how to analyse it.
The partnership already runs in Germany and Turkey, and will launch in the UK, Ireland, and Iberia throughout the rest of this year.
The changes follow the launch of 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' season two on Prime Video.
Khobane joins with a remit to support the growth of the Prime Video service across sub-Saharan Africa, including South Africa and Nigeria.
With a market share of 29% of India’s 171m subscribers, the SVOD player shifts to focus on profitability and ARPU.
The non-exclusive deal, which is still to be completed, means the show might still appear on Max, WBD’s rebranded streaming service.
Amazon is planning for the ad breaks to be short and could still choose to continue with the present format.
Due to the pandemic and the fact that multiple units were shooting simultaneously, the producers used a cloud-based workflow that used metadata from the cameras and lenses.
It is an exciting time for streaming in the MENA region and, as we head into CABSAT, the industry here is as dynamic and as constantly changing as ever.
As part of the collaboration, Amazon and the ministry will help build pathways to promote creative talent in India, create capacity across film and TV institutes and globally showcase Indian-made ...
Lionsgate+ subscribers who signed up via Prime Video Channels will now get access to MGM+ International.
'Gangs of Lagos' builds on Prime Video’s commitment to invest in Nigeria and the Nollywood film industry.
According to Ampere Analysis, New major NFL deals with Amazon and YouTube mean streamers will account for one-fifth of all sports rights spend this year.
According to the report, SVOD penetration rates will remain low, with only 7% of TV households paying for at least one subscription by 2028 – up from 4% at the ...
The UAE consumer has access to 3.1 VOD services on average, followed by Saudi Arabia (3.0) and Kuwait (2.5).
CNBC Arabia recently migrated its Dubai facility from SD to HD, revamped its digital offerings and made ambitious cloud investments. It has now built an IP facility in Doha with ...
The conference will bring together politicians with industry leaders in space, avionics and defence technologies.
India will continue its growth, adding 92m subscribers in the coming years to reach 176m in 2027.
Her upcoming Amazon Original movie 'Gangs of Lagos' marks her first project with the platform since it launched a local version of its service earlier in the year.
Software-defined satellites present an $87bn revenue opportunity thanks to payload flexibility and price advantages. But challenges around production, ground operations and interoperability must first be resolved, experts tell Keith Fernandez.
The appointment follows Amazon Studios restructure of its unscripted operations of its Prime Video and Freevee teams in the US last month.
As media houses straddle the worlds of linear and OTT, understanding what media convergence entails on the technical, infrastructural and business levels is increasingly important. In conjunction with Red Bee ...
Crime+Investigation Play will feature more than 1,000 hours of premium programming and local originals of true-crime content.
Amazon has also launched the localised version of its streaming service Prime Video in Nigeria for $5.55 per month.
In 2022, the APAC SVOD sector (excluding China) is expected to grow by 25% year-over-year to $12bn.
There are four passes to choose from, each available for $27.23.
Along with Nemsia’s commissioning deal, Prime Video has previously announced exclusive licensing agreements with Nigerian production studios, Inkblot Studios and Anthill Studios.
According to the research, Netflix will hit 30% European content with the addition of just 408 European titles (or the removal of 953 non-European) in the UK also.
AI, ML and cloud are key technology drivers for closed captioning, subtitling and audio dubbing captioning, says Manik Gupta.
Amazon has won EU antitrust approval for its $8.5bn acquisition of MGM.
The series is part of a new first-look deal Youssef and his Cairo Cowboy production banner have signed with the streamer.
Rotana Media Group is ambitiously upgrading various parts of its facility in Egypt with state-of-the-art infrastructure, as part of a larger plan to move more aggressively into global markets. BroadcastPro ...
With an estimated budget of $1bn, 'The Rings of Power', is touted to be the most expensive television series ever made.
Filmmakers can submit their work for a $50 fee onto the submission portal, created with Exeest.
According to the report, SVOD revenues will reach $1.66bn by 2027, up from $476m in 2021.
An NFT-starring sitcom – conceived, designed and produced in Dubai – has gone viral online and made $1m even before its official screening. BroadcastPro ME, in an exclusive interview with ...
As a result of production problems caused by pandemics, Netflix started 2021 with a light slate of content.
Additionally, Whale OS has completed all integration work with the world's top streaming apps.
This is Prime Video's second exclusive streaming agreement with a Nigerian production company.
The winner of the Grand Prix at Cannes 2021 is competing with 14 other films.
Disney has moved into the top three in terms of subscribers for the first time since the firm began tracking these providers in 2015.
With the rise in prominence of streaming services, winning share of time, mind and wallet has become critical in an increasingly crowded market. This panel explored new strategies and discussed ...
Prior to Viacom and Awesomeness, Day worked in various roles at Discovery and AOL and served as CEO of venture-backed video company Blip Networks.
The film is set in the 16th century, narrating the story of Kunjali Marakkar IV, known for defending the Malabar Coast against the Portuguese invasion.
At the MENA OTT conference hosted by BroadcastPro Middle East, a panel of industry experts discussed emerging global and MENA business models to make streaming services commercially viable, the role ...
Disney+ will reach 121m subscribers by 2026, double its 2021 total.
The existing customers of both Amazon and Souq.com can sign in using their existing credentials.
BeIN Sports is seeking to make Canal+ respect the agreement and pay for the broadcast of the two Ligue 1 matches each week.
Amazon Studios will give productions a report template for documentation on how they fare with the policy.
The group is likely to collate content from all of its properties into this platform.
The deal is the second-largest acquisition in Amazon’s history, after its $13.7bn purchase of Whole Foods in 2017.
Online video subscriptions revenue grew by 142% in India in 2020, with SVOD revenues rising from $265m in 2019 to $639m at the end of 2020.
Headlined by Akshay Kumar, the movie will also feature Jacqueline Fernandes and Nushrratt Bharuccha in pivotal roles.
2020 brought a lot of unexpected change that will perhaps continue into 2021 – but some solution providers and broadcasters have had time to take stock of the situation and ...
There will be around 2bn active subscriptions to on-demand video services in 2025, according to a recent report by Juniper Research, an analyst house for the global communications sector. This corresponds to ...
OTT and pay-TV companies are reported to have lost around $9.1bn in revenue due to piracy and account sharing in 2019 alone. Experts convened for a virtual meet last month ...
The seventh edition of MIP Cancun is scheduled to take place online from November 17 to 20, 2020.
The new broadcast licenses obtained by the streaming services are valid for 10 years.
SVOD revenues will exceed $1bn in 16 countries by 2025, which is double from eight countries in 2019.
