India’s OTT market expands to 1.45 billion monthly active users driven by data, smartphonesIndia's streaming market is booming. Mobile data and smartphones are driving growth. YouTube leads with the most users. JioHotstar follows ...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
Govt's Sanchar Saathi and SIM-binding mandates a privacy concern, may hit business model: ExpertsNew government directives for OTT apps and phone makers are causing concern. These rules mandate SIM binding for communication apps and pre...
02 Dec, 2025, 09.22 AM IST
Need grows to regulate OTT communication players as voice calls surgeTelecom operators ET spoke with said that while a substantive portion of voice calls is via OTT, it is difficult to quantify in percentage ...
15 Oct, 2022, 08.33 AM IST
London-based PaaS company Laminar raises $5.11 million in funding led by AIVFounded in 2020 by Narendra Nag, Raheel Khursheed, Tirthraj Singh, Kumar Shorav, and Yin Shanyang, Laminar enables content owners to launch...
24 May, 2022, 08.30 PM IST
India's video OTT market to touch $12.5 billion by 2030: Report"OTT industry is poised for aggressive growth prospects with access to better networks, digital connectivity and smartphones. OTT platforms...
18 Jul, 2021, 10.35 AM IST
Hotstar leads entertainment app installations, Jio in live TV: StudyThe study found that Hotstar has the highest penetration of 49 per cent on smartphone devices in entertainment OTT app category.
18 Jul, 2019, 09.26 PM IST
MX Player app tops customer loyalty chartHotstar holds 48.6% of video streaming share, MX Player has 42.4% and Rel Jio TV 29.65%
19 Jun, 2019, 09.51 AM IST
Video OTT market in India to be among global top 10 by 2020; touch $823 mn: StudyThe study titled 'Video on Demand: Entertainment reimagined' further noted that by 2022, the Indian video OTT market will be amongst the to...
09 May, 2019, 04.31 PM IST
Eros Now partners with Sachin Tendulkar-backed SmartronThe company owned by Eros International Plc will be the exclusive digital OTT service for entertainment content on all Smartron devices, it...
10 Jun, 2017, 01.09 PM IST
HOOQ readying to take on Netflix, Amazon Prime and HotstarHOOQ said that having crossed a million subscribers through its approach of partnerships with telecom operators, ISPs, it is moving towards...
11 Apr, 2017, 12.46 AM IST
Digital to overtake traditional mediums by 2021-22: EYIndia's digital sector market is projected to cross Rs 20,000 crore in the next three years from Rs 8,490 crore at present.
13 Mar, 2017, 12.22 PM IST
6% urban Indians access Internet driven OTT content every dayThe report also added that more than 50 per cent of the viewers still prefer TV as the first screen for viewing media contents.
06 Jan, 2017, 06.49 PM IST
Online content demand to rise rapidly with 4G: DeloitteWith greater rollout of 4G services in the country, consumer demand for online content will increase rapidly in the coming years, says Delo...
27 Mar, 2016, 11.22 AM IST
Tata Communications joins Net Insight to provide real-time live feedTata Communications has teamed up with Sweden's Net Insight to help media houses distribute video feed from any location globally to any de...
25 Nov, 2015, 07.39 PM IST
OTT players like Whatsapp and Skype could cut telcos voice revenues by half, says Credit Suisse reportCredit Suisse, in its report, said threat to traditional voice and messaging business of telcos from apps that offer free calling is rising.
27 May, 2015, 10.31 AM IST
Facebook, Skype challenge telcos' free cash flows: FitchFitch today warned that the acquisition of WhatsApp by Facebook and its plan to enter voice calls will further dent telcos' ability to make...
28 Feb, 2014, 07.08 PM IST
MTS India ups focus on dual-SIM smartphones; ropes in ZTEThe telco has also partnered with Chinese smartphone vendor ZTE to launch three smartphones ranging from 4 inches to 5 inches screen sizes.
13 Feb, 2014, 10.26 AM IST