While channel selection is limited, the unlimited cloud DVR helps make up for it. Look for the $35 monthly service to debut this spring.
Online Video News,
Posted 28 Feb 2017
NetInsight's Per Lindgren discusses the latency and synchronization challenges content providers face when trying to deliver a successful live OTT viewer experience.
Short Cuts,
Posted 27 Feb 2017
In a one-month trial, Ericsson, Telstra, and Fox Innovation Lab will pre-download new releases, which consumers can then buy or rent.
Online Video News,
Posted 27 Feb 2017
The DJI Inspire 2 sets a new bar for drones, and the Zenmuse X5S camera is on par with much pricier models. It might be overkill for live streaming, but combined with the drone and DJI's gimbals, it's well worth the price.
Featured Articles,
Posted 24 Feb 2017
In Part 2 of this two-part Roku Direct Publisher demo, Roku's Bill Shapiro demonstrates how to monetize your Roku content.
Short Cuts,
Posted 23 Feb 2017
As the Alliance for Open Media works on the AV1 codec, field-programmable gate arrays offer the flexibility and power to accelerate encoding
Featured Articles,
Posted 23 Feb 2017
While mobile video is taking off, it's largely taking off in the home. Operators and phone makers need to make changes for outside-the-home viewing to grow.
Online Video News,
Posted 22 Feb 2017
We'll see more of the same in 2017, and that's a good thing—the people in our industry are changing the world one algorithm, one pixel, and one patent at a time.
Sponsored Articles,
Posted 21 Feb 2017
The MobiTV Connect Platform, which helps pay TV operators make the transition to IP delivery, will get much of the investment.
Online Video News,
Posted 21 Feb 2017
Network-crushing bandwidth growth means it's time to revisit H.264 and HEVC codec SDKs to get the most out of your encoding and delivery dollar.
Sponsored Articles,
Posted 20 Feb 2017
In Part 1 of this two-part Roku Direct Publisher demo, Roku's Bill Shapiro provides a step-by-step guide to building a channel to reach an audience.
Short Cuts,
Posted 20 Feb 2017
Streamroot's Erica Beavers gives content owners migrating from Flash to HTML5 a whirlwind tour of HTML5 player components and UIs, likening an HTML5 player's inner workings to the component of a loaded hamburger.
Short Cuts,
Posted 16 Feb 2017
The MCN is also cutting an unspecific number of jobs, sources say, as Disney trims costs and searches for breakout stars.
Online Video News,
Posted 16 Feb 2017
Over the course of this three-part tutorial series, we'll show you how to deliver Dolby Audio via HLS and play it back on any audio endpoint, including device speakers, headphones, or external sound systems via AirPlay or HDMI.
Sponsored Articles,
Posted 15 Feb 2017
View local channels on-the-go and store recordings with a built-in DVR. The Quarterback case should launch this year for Android and iOS.
Online Video News,
Posted 15 Feb 2017
Does Verizon have a game plan? The chaos coming out of its video division suggests a mad scramble for Gen Z viewers, but no real results.
Online Video News,
Posted 14 Feb 2017
VR video will have uses beyond entertainment and gaming, offering something for every industry, but there are significant distribution problems to conquer first.
Featured Articles,
Posted 14 Feb 2017
Twitch Video Systems Engineer Tarek Amara discusses the pros and cons of transitioning to 4K streaming, and underscores the heightened importance of high-quality compression in delivering a successful 4K experience.
Short Cuts,
Posted 13 Feb 2017
Viacom's Dan Balis examines the key capabilities and features of current online video players and platforms to help users make informed choices when migrating to a new player after the demise of Flash.
Short Cuts,
Posted 09 Feb 2017
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