The vertical gold rush: how to launch a profitable micro drama platform without coding
ReelShort and DramaBox generated a combined $250 million in Q1 2025 alone. Not from subscriptions, not from blockbuster movies, but from 90-second episodes shot vertically. The market for a dedicated micro drama platform is currently the…
Serverless architectures for OTT: pros, cons, and use cases
Picture this. You roll out a new feature for your streaming app, traffic spikes, and suddenly, your servers look like they are about to tap out. Anyone working in OTT has felt that pressure at least once. The shift to serverless comes from wanting…
Native and cross-platform development: what works best for streaming apps
Binge-watching your favourite show or streaming music on the go feels effortless. But building the app behind that experience isn’t. For companies entering the fast-growing streaming market, one big question pops up early. Should you build your app…
What are FAST channels? Everything you need to know
Do streaming services mean subscriptions only? In 2025, FAST channels are rising in popularity, transforming how audiences consume content and how media companies monetize it. According to a recent report by S&P Global, U.S. FAST ad revenue is…
Digital Rights Management (DRM): What It Is & How It Works
More and more cultural assets are consumed online. It is easier than ever to create, share, and absorb content. However, this convenience also brings new challenges in protecting intellectual property and creators’ rights. Digital Rights…
What is OTT testing and why is it critical for streaming platforms?
What you need to know about OTT (over-the-top) is that the global market is booming. It is projected to reach a staggering $343 billion in revenue by 2025, fueled by a surge in internet penetration and smartphone adoption So, how do you stand out in…
What is the Difference Between IPTV and OTT?
Can you imagine a world without movies? No satellite TV, no VODs, no cinemas. Hard thing to do. Fortunately, you don’t have to worry about this worst-case scenario. Nowadays, with OTT services and IPTV services, your favourite video content is…
What is live streaming? A beginner’s guide for 2025
Live streaming is no longer a trend. In 2025, it’s the heartbeat of digital interaction. Whether you’re catching a live concert from your living room, shopping in real time with your favourite influencer, or joining a sporting event,…