July 09, 2015

Featured News

Vivendi Buys 80% Share of Video Site Dailymotion From Orange

Orange finds a European partner for Dailymotion. Vivendi will use the site to promote Canal+ and Universal Music Group properties.

Telstra Acquires Cloud Asset Management Specialist Nativ

As part of a strategy to create a comprehensive personalized TV and video platform, Telstra's Ooyala acquires U.K.-based Nativ for an undisclosed amount.

Netflix Said to Launch in India by 2016, No Official Announcement

The SVOD leader has global aspirations, but is India next on its list? A rumor has local competitors scrambling to fight off the challenger.

Featured Articles

How To: Producing and Distributing HEVC

This session from Streaming Media East in New York explores the current status of HEVC, identifying options for encoding live and on-demand video using HEVC and discussing player options in the streaming and OTT markets

Twitter, Facebook, and Snapchat: On-Demand Social Video and the Real-Time Feed

Facebook and Twitter are making substantial investments to bring more video to their users. Learn how these new video platforms differ from established online video providers.

Commentary: Don't Believe the Video Quality Hype

OTT and other streaming services are losing the plot in their race towards ever-higher resolutions and ever-lower latency, when viewers actually don't care that much, especially when it comes to advertising.

Industry News

TVPlayer To Launch Over-The-Top Pay TV Service

Including top channels from UKTV, Discovery Networks, A+E Networks UK, Turner Broadcasting, National Geographic Channel Europe & Sony Pictures Television Networks from only £4.99 per month

vuMedia Helps CloudsTV International Go Over the Top

The world’s most successful linear channel targeting the African and Urban diaspora in the Middle East is going over the top and multiscreen.

Aframe Provides Cloud Video Collaboration Platform To BBC Worldwide’s Formats Team

The future of media consumption: in-video content recommendation

Online publishers declare 15-20% increase in page views with Pulpix