User Experience: Disney+ behind Netflix, but equal to Amazon
Newly launched Disney+ scoring as good as Netflix on content discovery and on personalisation, showing the central role metadata play in their strategy (Broadband TV News)
Newly launched Disney+ scoring as good as Netflix on content discovery and on personalisation, showing the central role metadata play in their strategy (Broadband TV News)
CABSAT, the Middle East & Africa’s leading event for content creation, production & broadcast and satellite is being postponed until October 26 to 28 due to the COVID-19 virus world situation (SVGNews)
Africa XP (a Babeleye EPG management client) has signed multi-year agreements with Eutelsat to extend the reach of its DTH free-to-air TV platform Premium.Free in Africa (Digitaltveurope)
PayTV customers who turn on A.I. personalization are more engaged, and their content discovery experience improves tremendously (nScreenMedia)
According to a new whitepaper by nScreenMedia, the TV guide remains the tool most pay TV and free-to-air viewers rely on to find something to watch (nscreenmedia.com)
Pay TV subscriptions in MENA revenues drop by 5% between 2016-19 to 3.58 million, and are not expected to grow in the immediate future, as per the previous year’s report. (Digital TV Europe)
Artificial Intelligence impact on the TV industry and its role in managing video and TV metadata, offering smart and personalized recommendations to viewers (Dativa)
A new study is forecasting subscription VOD will soar from $183 million to $1.055 billion by 2025. Africa OTT TV added that South Africa is expected to remain the subscription leader, and Nigeria to follow (Rapid TV News)
African pay-TV subscriber numbers are set to climb by 54% between 2019 and 2025 to 47.26 million despite the strong subscriber growth, there will not be a huge commensurate rise in business in African pay-TV (Rapid Tv News)
Eutelsat announces a multiyear contract with Orao Telecom Congo for CIRRUS: Eutelsat’s hybrid satellite/OTT platform. Babeleye is Eutelsat’s Cirrus partner for metadata. (Eutelsat)