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BBC iPlayer launches on Windows Phone 8 New app comes as mobile iPlayer usage is on the increase. In March 2013, 30% of iPlayer requests came from mobiles or tablets.

VOD Usage Survey, April 2013 Our first report on what consumers really think of VOD services: which ones they use, on what devices and where.

Sky reports Fivefold YOY Increase in On Demand Downloads 4.5 million average weekly On Demand downloads, 3.5 million movie rental transactions, up 37% year on year

TV & VOD are Friends with Benefits So says Tremor Video who cite the use of TV and digital video advertising channels to drive brand awareness and message association

‘This is another golden age of television’ Says Sophie Turner Laing, Managing Director, Content of BSkyB as she outlined the company's content strategy at MIPTV today

7 Cool Functions Found in Video User Interfaces We've looked at a lot of video user interfaces lately and here are some of the innovative functions we've spotted. Seen others? Tell us!

Top 100 Global Video-on-Demand (VOD) Services Which VOD services would make your list? We need your thoughts!

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BBC iPlayer launches on Windows Phone 8

New app comes as mobile iPlayer usage is on the increase. In March 2013, 30% of iPlayer requests came from mobiles or tablets.

Brightcove Launches Video Cloud Live

New module provides an easy-to-use dashboard for live video events and delivering multi-bitrate streams to multiple devices

ITV enters exclusive partnership with Samsung for the ITV Player app on Android

New user interface dynamically scales to a range of screen sizes, has an improved playback experience with simpler video profiles.

BT Sport to Launch New Video App

Smartphone / tablet app will let BT Broadband customers watch sports content for free including 38 Barclays Premier League football matches

Sky reports Fivefold YOY Increase in On Demand Downloads

4.5 million average weekly On Demand downloads, 3.5 million movie rental transactions, up 37% year on year

Sky Customers Set On Demand Records

37% YOY increase in movie rentals on Sky. Best performing title in quarter was Skyfall, with more than 400,000 customers renting the film

Lovefilm Announces Next Gen Streaming App

Optimized user interface includes viewing history and progress, improved search function and recommendation engine.

BT Signs with Red Bee Media in Multi-Year Deal

Deal will see Red Bee Media provide playout, channel and media management services for BT's new live sports offering, BT Sport

Film and TV Industries Furthest Behind in Capitalising on the Cloud

That's according to Nativ CEO Jon Folland who urges content owners to embrace the Cloud and Saas to manage workflows

More iPlayer Requests on Tablets than Mobiles

That's according to the latest BBC figures that were released this morning. Overall, there were 272 million BBC iPlayer requests in March

Kaltura Wins inStox Media Labs Contract

inStox sources, aggregates and distributes cinematic footage to meet the digital media industry's expectations for quality and innovation.

Sky and Entertainment Film Distributors announce new multi-year movie agreement

Sky Movies customers able to enjoy exclusive access to hit films including Silver Linings Playbook in HD

ARRIS Acquires Motorola Home: Creates Premier Video Delivery and Broadband Technology Company

Powerful Combination Transforms Industry, Accelerates Innovation

Facebook Selects Rovi Data to Create Digital Media User Experience

Facebook to use Rovi's metadata on movies, TV shows and celebrities

‘This is another golden age of television’

Says Sophie Turner Laing, Managing Director, Content of BSkyB as she outlined the company's content strategy at MIPTV today

BBC VOD Stats & Performance 2009 - 2012

An Excel spreadsheet version of the BBC's latest monthly iPlayer stats with underlying data and more graphs. Yours to download for free!