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February 10, 2020

Online Video News

Streaming Advertisers Still Face Challenges, Says Conviva Report

Ad start failures are down, but start times and buffering actually got worse compared to 2018. But overal streaming continues to grow, and quality of experience is better than ever.

Is Linear On Demand the Future? 3SS Is Betting on It

Super-aggregation requires a user experience capable of understanding individual taste and serving content from all of a viewer's video services. 3SS believes it has the solution.

Only 13% of Viewers Watch the Super Bowl on Connected TVs, Says AdColony

The ad platform's survey finds that 72% of viewers plan on watching the game on TV, while the number of smartphone viewers has gone up to 11%

Featured Articles

Operators Can Help Tame the Tyranny of OTT Choice

Set-top boxes, smart TVs, and other consumer devices aren't created equal. Operators can help integrate and optimize the delivery of streaming services to viewers.

How to Get the Most Out of Vimeo Enterprise

Vimeo's corporate video platform offers a wealth of features, including control over the branded viewing experience, distribution to Roku and Amazon Fire, and powerful live streaming tools

In-Vehicle and In-Flight Video Takes Off

Cars and airplanes are now moving entertainment platforms. Here's how you'll be connecting to your favorite video on the road and in the air.

Short Cuts

Two Approaches to Streaming Localization

Blizzard Director of Live Operations Corey Smith discusses how Blizzard approaches live streaming localization for two globally distributed shows in this clip from a Live Streaming Summit panel at Streaming Media West 2019.

How Pocket.watch Determines Age-Appropriate Content

Pocket.watch GM/SVP for Channels David B. Williams discusses developing age-appropriate content for Generation Alpha in this OTT Leadership Summit fireside chat with Streaming Media VP Eric Schumacher-Rasmussen at Streaming Media West 2019.

Blog

How to Speak at Content Delivery Summit 2020

The event brings together all the players in the content delivery sector—from power and interconnect to quality of service and edge compute—in the only conference of its kind. If you're interested in speaking, read on.

Industry News

Real-time AI transcription with Epiphan LiveScrypt

LiveScrypt is an AI-based speech-to-text transcription solution that enables everyone to engage with live events as they happen - regardless of any hearing impediment, native language, or distraction.

Technicolor's Connected Home Gateways Enable Megacable to Deploy Mexico's First DOCSIS 3.1 Gigabit-Speed Services

Tata Communications to launch 100G media backbone to drive innovation in 4K video, eSports and remote production

Net Insight’s Nimbra 1060 platform will help ensure reliable, cost-effective delivery of bandwidth-hungry video content on a global scale

TVS Television Network Launches Free Streaming Service