June 07, 2017

Online Video News

Apple TV Subscribers Can Soon Enjoy Amazon Video Streaming

Forget the HomePod speaker: For Apple TV owners, the big WWDC news is that the Apple TV will soon gain an Amazon Prime Video app.

Netflix Will Grow to 128M Global Subscribers by 2022, Up 44%

Despite being locked out of China—the world's largest market—Netflix shows impressive foreign growth. But a new Russian law could spell trouble.

YouTube Instructs Creators on Keeping Channels Ad-Friendly

After dealing with angry advertisers, YouTube had to deal with angry video creators. New guidelines help communicate what brands are looking for.

Featured Articles

Video: How Hulu Blurred the Lines Between Live, DVR, and VOD

Hulu CTO Tian Lim and Streaming Media's Tim Siglin discuss how Lim's team brought live streaming to Hulu and the technical and business challenges they faced in this interview from Streaming Media East 2017.

Video: Hybrid Hosted Video Platforms and Other Emerging Trends in Enterprise Video

Wainhouse Research's Steve Vonder Haar and Streaming Media's Tim Siglin discuss key trends in enterprise video delivery behind the firewall, ranging from hybrid on-prem/cloud hosted platforms to security to ECDNs in this interview from Streaming Media East 2017.

Short Cuts

Video: Is Live Linear About to Explode?

Streaming Media's Eric Schumacher-Rasmussen and Major League Baseball Advanced Media's Joe Inzerillo discuss the rapid rise of live linear and the changing dynamics of the OTT market.

Video: How the NFL Leverages Twitter as a Live Video Platform

NFL VP, Digital Media Business Development Blake Stuchin describes how the NFL is using Twitter to build audience engagement using live and near-real-time video.

Industry News

Streamroot extends compatibility to offer the world’s first multi-device plugin-free distributed delivery solution for large-scale OTT

With support for mobile and Chromecast, Streamroot DNA™ becomes the industry’s first cross-platform distributed network for cost-effective high quality streaming.

Cinegy Daniel2 GPU Codec Enters Public Beta

Professional 8K 60fps 10bit Playback on NVIDIA-equipped PC or Laptop

Discover Video Introduces DV Express HD Streaming System at Infocomm 2017