The Rise of Hyper-Local OTT Platforms: What’s Driving the Trend?
Why Regional, Community-Focused Streaming Services Are Gaining Ground in the Global OTT Ecosystem Introduction In an era dominated by major streaming giants, a quieter yet impactful movement is reshaping how audiences consume content: the rise of hyper-local OTT platforms. These...
Gizmott Unveils Plug-and-Play Community Platform to Supercharge Viewer Engagement and OTT Revenue
Los Angeles, CA – June 30, 2025 — Gizmott, a pioneer in AI-driven OTT and video-cloud technology, has officially unveiled its Community Platform—a plug-and-play engagement solution designed to help streaming services maximize viewer interaction, boost retention, and unlock powerful monetization...
OTT Accessibility: Inclusive Streaming with Subtitles & Audio Descriptions
In a world where content is consumed by billions every day, one fundamental question must be asked: Is your content truly accessible to everyone? With the rise of streaming platforms across the globe, the demand for accessible streaming and inclusive...
How to Build an Engaged Community Around Your Streaming Platform
Introduction: Why Engagement Is the New Currency in Streaming In 2025, launching an OTT platform is easier than ever—but retaining subscribers in the U.S. is more difficult than it’s ever been. While over 82% of American households subscribe to at...
How to Build a Custom OTT App for Android, iOS & Smart TVs – Complete OTT App Development Guide
In today’s digital streaming era, businesses, broadcasters, and content creators are rapidly choosing to build custom OTT apps to reach audiences across multiple platforms. Whether you’re targeting mobile OTT app development or launching on Smart TVs, having your own video...
Gizmott at StreamTV Show 2025: 3 Major OTT Trends Shaping the Future of Streaming
Denver, CO — June 2025 | The StreamTV Show 2025 concluded this week, drawing together major players across the streaming ecosystem—broadcast networks, tech innovators, and emerging OTT platforms—to explore one pressing theme: How can streaming platforms build scalable, sustainable businesses...
Top 10 Features You Need in an OTT Platform in 2025
OTT platforms aren’t just video players—they are experience-driven ecosystems blending personalization, monetization, security, and real-time analytics. To thrive in this fast-paced market, a streaming platform must go beyond the basics and deliver intelligent, adaptable, and scalable solutions. Whether you’re launching...
What is FAST TV? The Rise of Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV Explained
Have You Noticed This Shift in Streaming? You open your favorite streaming app, and suddenly there’s another monthly fee. You think, “Didn’t I just pay for three other platforms?” You’re not alone. The average household is juggling 4–5 subscriptions, and...