The telecoms company plans to transform into a “streaming content mall” to offer Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Disney+ as part of its platform strategy.
Telkom is diversifying its services by adding a video content aggregation platform, to offer a range of over-the-top streaming services to customers as a bundled service.
It reported a 3.9% revenue increase for the first quarter of 2024, with next-generation revenue comprising over 80% of total revenue. As it is in the process of consolidating the streaming services, Telkom is only offering Amazon Prime Video to customers at the moment, allowing them to sign up forPrime Video Mobile Edition, where they get unlimited streaming, inclusive of a free promotional Amazon subscription service, varying from one to six months.fibre, LTE postpaid or top-up plans can get three months of Prime Video viewing free of charge.
The continent’s collective OTT revenue was only $392 million at the end of 2020, indicating there is significant room for growth in the coming years, says the report.
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