DUBLIN, October 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

The "Video on Demand (VOD) Services - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

The report profiles 120 companies including many key and niche players such as:

• Alphabet, Inc. (USA)
• Amazon, Inc. (USA)
• Apple, Inc. (USA)
• CinemaNow (USA)
• Comcast Corporation (USA)
• Crackle, Inc. (USA)
• DirecTV LLC (USA)
• Dish TV (India)
• HBO (USA)
• Hulu, LLC (USA)
• Indieflix, Inc. (USA)
• MatrixStream Technologies, Inc. (USA)
• Netflix, Inc. (USA)
• Sky plc (UK)
• SnagFilms, Inc. (USA)
• TalkTalk TV (UK)
• Time Warner, Inc. (USA)
• Verizon Communications, Inc. (USA)
• Virgin Media plc (UK)
• Vudu, Inc. (USA)
• YouTube, LLC (USA)
  

Key Topics Covered:

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
VOD Takes Flight in the Era of Instant Gratification & On- Demand Disruption
VOD: Market Overview
VOD Elbows Out Blu-Ray & DVDs to Emerge as the Future of Entertainment
VOD: A Necessity to Stay Relevant in the Entertainment & Broadcasting Sector
Developed Regions: Key Revenue Contributors
Developing Markets: The Focal Point for Future Growth
Pay TV VOD Services Dominate the VOD Market
Challenges Facing the VOD Market

2. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Intense Competition Characterizes the Entertainment VOD Market
Telecom Operators Eye a Larger Slice of the VOD Pie
Cable TV Providers Feel the Heat to Innovate to Beat Competition from VOD
Cable TV Operators Roll Out TV Everywhere (TVE) as a Tool to Fight Online TV
Key Strategies Adopted by Service Providers to Survive in the Competitive VOD Market
Adoption of Content Discovery & Recommendation Tools to Boost Viewership & Fend Off Competition
Big Data to Strengthen Accuracy of Content Recommendations
Adoption of CDNs to Offer Low Latency Services Vital for Competitiveness
Smaller Players Adopt Niche VOD Approach to Survive Competition
SVOD Service Providers Battle Hard for Premium Content Rights & Original Productions
Review of Leading VOD Service Providers
Netflix: The Market Leader
Streaming Providers Team Up to Thwart Netflix's International Growth
Table 5: Streaming Subscriber Base of Netflix (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Number of Subscribers in the US and International Markets (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 6: Content Streaming Costs of Netflix (2011-2015) (in $ Billion) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Hulu
Amazon Video
BBC iPlayer
Surge in M&A Activity
Select M&A Deals in the Global Digital Entertainment Market (2014-2017)

3. MARKET TRENDS & ISSUES
A Peek into Baseline Factors Feeding Consumer Appetite for VOD
Uptrend in Internet Usage: Cornerstone for Present & Future Growth
Wider Availability of High-Speed Broadband Spawns Incredible Demand
Changing Video Consumption/Viewing Patterns
Proliferation of Smart VOD-Capable Devices
Multi-Screen Viewing Rises in Prominence
VOD Viewing On Smartphones and Tablets Grows in Popularity
Special Focus on Connected TV Devices as a Key VOD Visibility Accelerator
Stellar Growth in 4K UHD TV Domain Creates Fertile Environment
Global Rollout of 4G LTE Networks Triggers Huge Demand
Other Major Factors Spurring Growth in the Market
Rise in Binge Watching Bodes Well for Growth
Launch of New Streaming Devices Benefits Growth
Consumer Preference for Premium Content Spurs Consumption of On-Demand Services
VoDaaS Gains Prominence among Service providers as an Architectural Framework for Delivering VOD
Expanding Opportunities in Non-Entertainment Sectors to Fuel Future Growth
The Drive Against Media Piracy Spurs Opportunities for VOD
Advanced Technological Features of Modern Connected Devices Enhance Appeal & Image of VOD Services
HEVC/ H.265 Redefines Playback Functionality
Quantum Dot for Unmatched Brightness & Color Signature
HDMI 2.0 Enhances AV Connectivity
Dolby Vision HDR for Premium Entertainment Experience
Cloud Broadcast Gathers Steam in VOD Delivery

4. TECHNOLOGY/SERVICE OVERVIEW
Video-on-Demand (VOD): An Introduction
Historic Perspective
Hardware Components of a VoD System
Types of VoD Services
Transactional Video On Demand (TVOD)
Subscription VOD (SVOD) Model
Ad-Supported Video On Demand (AVOD)
Push Video on Demand
Near Video on Demand
Catch up TV

5. SERVICE LAUNCHES
Amazon Rolls Out Anime Strike
Apple TV Launches Brown Sugar VOD Service
Comcast Rolls Out Xfinity Mobile
YouTube Unveils YouTube TV
MatrixStream Introduces MatrixCloud OTT Platform
Pluto TV Launches Free VOD Service
Astro Unveils NJOI Video Service in Malaysia
Amazon Announces Worldwide Launch of Amazon Prime Video
Walmart's Vudu Introduces Vudu Movies on Us
Tele Columbus Rolls Out T-VOD Service
NBCUniversal to Launch Hayu
Vennetics Introduces Banterflix Film Club
Viacom18 Digital Ventures Unveils VOOT
Vuclip Launches Viu OTT VOD Service in India
Zee Digital Launches OZEE VOD Platform
Airtel Digital TV Rolls Out BANGLA HITZ SVOD Service in Bengali
HOOQ Launches its VOD Service in Singapore
TrueVisions Rolls Out New TrueVisions Premium VOD Service
Muvi Studio Introduces VOD Platform
Alibaba to Unveil Tmall Box Office
HOOQ to Roll out VOD Services in India
Viacom to Roll out Viacom Play Plex VOD Platform
Netflix to Launch VOD Service in India
Airtel to Introduce Ericsson NuVu VOD Content Service
Ericsson Unveils New VOD Infrastructure Solution
PCCW to Roll out OnTAPtv
Singtel, Sony and Warner Bros Introduce HOOQ VOD Service
Telekom Austria Unveils Beta Test of A1 Now VOD Service
Enthusiast Network Launches SVOD Service for Automotive Enthusiasts
Anvato Introduces Live-to-VOD Capability
Multimedia Polska Adds Warner's Content to VOD Service
Lionsgate and Comic-con Enter into Partnership for SVOD Service
Verizon FiOS to Launch Gaiam TV Fit & Yoga SVOD Service
Vimeo Unveils VOD Publisher Network
Comcast and Gaiam to Launch SVOD Platform
MTN South Africa Launches MTN FrontRow SVOD Service
HOOQ Launches SVOD Service for Mobiles in India
Safaricom to Launch VOD Service in Kenya
MTNL Partners with Hungama.com to Introduce VOD Service
Dish TV Introduces DishFlix VOD Service
Naspers to Move into South Africa's VOD Market
Chili Launches VOD Service in Austria
Astro Launches VOD Service

6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
NFL Collaborates with Amazon
Amazon Bags Exclusive Rights for ATP World Tour Tennis
Apple to Invest on Original TV Shows
Comcast Acquires Amblin Partners
DirecTV Now Adds More Than 35 Local TV Stations
Google Fiber to Deploy Super-Fast Internet in Metro Louisville
AT&T Seeks Regulatory Approval for Time Warner Takeover
Encompass Inks Service Agreement with Viasat World
Hulu Inks License Agreement with Twentieth Century Fox
PA Group Acquires Majority Stake in StreamAMG
Sky Deploys Nokia' Velocix CDN
Dish TV and Videocon D2h Merger Deal Receives NCLT Approval
BookMyShow Takes Over Nfusion
Swift Networks Acquires Movie Source and VOD
Hooq Raises Additional Capital
Elemental Technologies Collaborates with Globo.com for 4K VOD Services
FilmOn TV Networks Takes Over CinemaNow
Comcast Acquires DreamWorks Animation
21st Century Fox to Acquire Sky
Hulu Acquires Exclusive US Streaming VOD Rights to BBC's The Musketeers
Vimeo Takes Over VHX
Hulu Inks New Content Licensing Agreement with The Disney-ABC Television Group
Fandango Takes Over M-GO VOD Platform
AT&T to Acquire Quickplay Media
NeuLion Takes Over Saffron Digital
BSNL Teams Up with Tata Sky for VoD Service
Videocon D2H to Merge with Dish TV to Establish Dish TV Videocon
Warner Bros. Takes Over DramaFever
Trace TV Acquires Buni.tv.
Ericsson to Partner with Bharti Airtel
Vodacom to Enter African Market
Naspers to Enter African VOD Market
Distrify Media Signs Multi Million Deal in China
Vuclip to Partner with Verimatrix
Vodafone Spain Inks Deal to Provide Netflix on Spanish TV Platform
Netflix to Expand into Select Asian Countries
Netflix to Enter Portuguese Market
Netflix to Enter Italian Market
Netflix to Enter Spanish Market
HTV Partners with Muvi to Introduce HTVFun.com
Tesco Off-Loads Blinkbox to TalkTalk
Letv.com to Build Asia's Largest VOD Platform
Alibaba Acquires Youku Tudou
Netflix and DreamWorks Animation Expand Multi-Year Deal
AT&T Takes Over DIRECTV
Walt Disney Inks Multi-Year Distribution Agreement with DIRECTV
Cross MediaWorks Takes Over BlackArrow
NextRadioTV Acquires Figaro's Documentary VOD Platform
Vennetics Forges Strategic Partnership Agreement with Digisoft.tv
VUBIQUITY and WOW! Forge Multi-Year Partnership Agreement
SENSIO Technologies Enters into VOD Licensing Deal with MPAA- Member Studio
DHX Media Inks Multiple SVOD Deals
Bouygues Telecom Selects Envivio Muse VOD Encoding Software
Orange Horizons to Introduce VOD Service in South Africa
maxdome Acquires Rights to VOD Package from Disney
MUBI Inks Movie Deal with Paramount
Safaricom and Vuclip Partner to Offer Mobile VOD Service in Kenya
Rovi Inks Patent Licensing Deal with UULA
Tencent Inks Deal with Paramount Pictures for VOD in China
Lionsgate Inks Long-term Deal with iQIYI
Samsung Partners with ShowMax
Telkom Partners with ShowMax to Enter VOD Market
Globe Telecom Partners with HOOQ
Telestream Enters into Strategic Partnership with BlackArrow
Hulu Expands Content Partnership Deal with Viacom

7. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 120 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 134)

• The United States (50)
• Canada (1)
• Japan (2)
• Europe (48)
• France (7)
• Germany (5)
• The United Kingdom (12)
• Italy (1)
• Spain (1)
• Rest of Europe (22)
• Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (22)
• Middle East (2)
• Latin America (3)
• Africa (6)

For more information about this report visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/926f7g/video_on_demand

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