Great breakthrough by the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) and its commercial branch, Volleyball World. Their streaming platform, VBTV, has just reached the milestone of 1,5 million subscribers worldwide. A result that represents an increase of 77% over the last year. For the occasion, Volleyball World unveiled on Thursday, September 12 a new version of the platform, completely updated, produced in collaboration with JW Player, Applicaster and Cleeng. Volleyball World was launched by the FIVB in 2021. In addition to the creation of an OTT platform, it is notably at the origin of a new format for the Beach Global Tour, and above all a reform of the international calendar, with a volleyball world championship now organized every two years.
— Published September 13, 2024