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Distribution
Nickelodeon content heads to Netflix Canada
The deal inked between Corus Entertainment and the SVOD giant includes the exclusive Canadian rights to Nick series The Legend of Korra.
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Distribution
Pokemon packs in more VOD deals
The Pokemon Company International has forged a number of content streaming deals, including a multiple-territory agreement with Google Play.
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Advertising
Instagram reaches 400 million mark
The social media giant says three-quarters of its active users are living outside the U.S., with most coming from Brazil, Japan and Indonesia.
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Analytics
HBO exec says OTT and linear not an “either/or”
The latest financial report from Time Warner indicates that HBO Now is not “cannibalizing” subscribers from its traditional counterpart.
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Distribution
Shomi goes out of beta and into OTT
The market seems ripe for competition, with an estimated 80% of Canadians watching video content through streaming devices in 2014.
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Entertainment
Netflix releases trailer for Between
The drama thriller, premiering May 21, will be broadcast through Netflix, Shomi and CityTV.
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News
Shomi appoints new SVP and GM
David Asch will oversee day-to-day operations of the SVOD’s content and distribution strategies.
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Distribution
Canada’s Shomi partners with Entertainment One
Aside from 175 movies, the Shaw and Rogers joint venture has nabbed exclusive Canadian streaming rights to Web Therapy .
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Entertainment
Netflix announces Between premiere
Canadian viewers of Between will have access to a supplemental web series called Between Video Yearbook, starting May 18.
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News
DHX Media inks raft of international SVOD deals
Halifax, Nova Scotia-based DHX Media has licensed more than 5,000 half-hours of kids and family content across nine new SVOD platforms internationally.