Middle East SVOD subs to reach 14MN in 2023
Dataxis- SVOD will account for 14 mln subscribers by 2023, and UAE will continue to count among the leading countries in terms of revenues. (Rapidtv)
Dataxis- SVOD will account for 14 mln subscribers by 2023, and UAE will continue to count among the leading countries in terms of revenues. (Rapidtv)
The risk and challenge here is not in the ability to move certain types of programming to an automated process, but rather the loss of editorial judgement. (IBC)
Freeview has launched its on-demand content showcase on Channel 100 for Play viewers, and It’s the first time the platform has on demand content into TV guide. (Broadband News)
IHS Markit reported that Starz Play is SVOD market leader in MENA with 26% of market share compared to Netflix at 16% and ICFLIX at 11%. (Digital Studio)
Transitioning from the traditional EPG to the app, UI is the more traditional EPG format – an interface familiar to many who still consume content in a linear fashion. (TVBEurope)
The factual channel BBC Earth has launched in MENA this week on the beIN PayTV platform, with its EPG and Arabic metadata powered by Babeleye (NextTV)
Iflix has thousands of programs aimed at providing the best of entertainment, at a low price and without constraint, and adapts its content to entertain different cultures. (NextTV)
EY- Digital video revenues are set to grow to by at least 22% till 2021 in the MENA region, and content creators will need to focus on multi language offerings. (Broadcast Pro)
Some content may not suit all viewers, but it is conceivable that brand removal could be an actionable use of brand recognition for real-time metadata analysis. (Streaming ME)
Personalization comes from the data analytics of user data and metadata. So, when you have those two big data sets you can recommend to consumers what to watch. (N-Screen)
