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Rakuten TV mulls wider European expansion
Video-on-demand service Rakuten TV is mulling plans to expand its footprint across more European countries….
Wuaki becomes Rakuten.tv as FC Barcelona deal kicks off
On-demand TV service Wuaki has changed its name to Rakuten.tv, following a global rebranding exercise…
Viki adds Malaysia scripted pack
International online video platform Viki has acquired nearly 100 hours of Malaysian scripted programming after…
Wuaki.TV founder upped to parent firm role
The CEO and founder of Wuaki.TV, Jacinto Roca, has been named executive officer at the…
Wuaki launches kids SVOD in France
Japanese-owned streaming and download service Wuaki is teaming with French media group Lagardère and launching…
Wuaki poaches iTunes exec for OTT
OTT video-on-demand provider Wuaki.tv has hired former Apple iTunes executive Sébastien Janin to head international…
Wuaki.tv launches in Italy
Movie and TV streaming service Wuaki.tv has launched in Italy, marking its fifth country launch…
Wuaki makes hire, plots Euro expansion
Movie and TV streaming service Wuaki has appointed former Samsung executive Sidharth Jayant as global…
Wuaki follows Netflix with France launch
Wuaki.tv, the streaming video service owned by Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten, has launched in France…
LA Screenings 2014: Jacinto Roca, Wuaki.tv
As buyers flock to Los Angeles for the May Screenings, TBI speaks with key players…
ITV shows set for Wuaki’s UK service
UK VOD website Wuaki.tv has closed a deal for hundreds of hours of programming from…
Wuaki races into UK, more countries to follow
Japanese e-commerce giant Rakutin’s over-the-top subscription video-on-demand service Wuaki.tv has launched in the UK following…
Rakuten’s Wuaki.TV plans to launch across Europe
Wuaki.TV, dubbed the ‘Spanish Netflix’, plans to launch across all major European territories, according to…