November 02, 2015

Online Video News

Netflix Use Skyrockets Among Regular Viewers, Finds GfK

Regular viewers of the SVOD average watching 10 shows and 4 movies on it each week; mobile Netflix viewing is also on the rise.

Cisco Will Acquire 1 Mainstream, Gaining OTT Video Services

With OTT offerings on the rise, Cisco scoops up a cloud-based video platform that should complement its own cloud video solutions.

Yahoo Streams Bills/Jaguars Game to 15.2M Unique Global Viewers

The global NFL streaming experiment was successful, delivering streams to 185 countries and selling out all ad inventory.

Featured Articles

Yahoo To Talk NFL Streaming at Streaming Media West

Live event and live linear streaming take center stage at Streaming Media West and the Live Streaming Summit in California next month, including a keynote from Yahoo discussing the first-ever global OTT-only delivery of a regular season NFL game

The 2015 Streaming Media Readers' Choice Awards Finalists

The votes are in, and we're announcing the finalists in this year's awards, ahead of announcing the winners at next month's Streaming Media West conference in Huntington Beach, California

Cheesehead TV Streams to Fans Live From Packers Training Camp

Here's how one video site brought the circus-like atmosphere of Green Bay Packers training camp to thousands of die-hard fans, with tips for successful multicamera streaming.

Industry News

Interactive Content Finally Reaches Video: Apester Launches First Ever Interactive Video Product for Digital Publishing

The Digital Storytelling Platform Launches New Interactive Video Engine which Doubles User Completion Rates, Increases Engagement, and Boosts Time on Site

Aframe Adds Enhanced Security and Improved Usability to Cloud Based Video Platform

Aframe Fall 2015 release expands file transfer capabilities and format support, adds new security controls & media library management features, and enhances audio features within the player

Oh the Horror! The Scary Films and TV Shows that People are Illegally Downloading around the World

Irdeto Pits Ghost, Zombie and Slasher Movies against Each Other in Media Piracy Battle; Ghosts Take the Lead with 54% of Illegal Downloads