OTT stands for “over the top” where content is delivered via the internet connection instead of the traditional cable / broadband operators. The term OTT is commonly being applied to video-on-demand platforms but also refers to message services, audio streaming and internet-based voice calling. Using OTT platforms content is being delivered to end-users through various devices like smartphones, smart TVs, iPads. OTT platforms are providing the facility to watch anything anytime anywhere. Though most of the people map OTT platforms with video streaming services, it is also applied to messaging, voice or video calls and audio streaming.
What Makes OTT Important?
OTT allows flexible subscriptions to its consumers compared to DTH operators. Overall media and entertainment industry is undergoing an evolution as OTT video platforms have witnessed enormous growth in recent years. A couple of factors why OTT platforms are more appealing than traditional platforms: [Read more…]