May 01, 2017

Online Video News

NAB 17: Ericsson and Partners Create Content Discovery Ecosystem

A newly reorganized Ericsson media team unveils a system for building viewer loyalty and growing revenue, but a larger vision for the year ahead is lacking.

NAB 17: Consumers Prefer Watching Video on Mobile Devices

Accenture surveyed video viewers around the globe, and found that the preference for video viewing on a television set is sharply declining.

NAB 17: Verimatrix Combines DRM, Watermarking, and Analytics

The latest version of Verimatrix MultiRights OTT Plus goes beyond rights management and adds security and usage analytics, as well.

Featured Articles

NAB 17: Google Panel Talks to Broadcasters in Transition

What was once an asset is now a liability: Big broadcasters race to unlearn old methods, while using new data sources to better serve their viewers.

NAB 17: Scoring With Sports Advertising

As sports loses viewers on broadcast, they're moving online. Here's how to monetize them.

NAB 17: IneoQuest Recommends Data to Determine Quality Issues

Quality metrics defined by the Streaming Video Alliance provide a useful framework for understanding delivery issues, but aren't the full solution.

NAB 17: EU Privacy Changes Raise Alarms, Covatic Offers Solution

In May 2018, sweeping consumer privacy rules will change the way companies doing business in the EU can collect and store data. Is this the end to viewer personalization?

Short Cuts

Video: What is the Biggest Driver for Live Streaming Growth?

While experts agree that live sports is currently doing more to drive live streaming growth than any other vertical, panelists from Live Streaming Summit explore other factors, such as "live TV."

Video: How to Build a Niche Audience for Live Content

One World Studios' Zack Coffman explains how One World has cultivated audience for multiple niches for live streaming content.

Industry News

Ramp Announces Next Release of AltitudeCDN, Common Enterprise Streaming Infrastructure for Video Distribution

Enterprise-grade multicasting and video caching eliminate network congestion caused by streaming video inside the firewall

VITEC Announces Highest HEVC Quality

Second-generation Technology Sets Industry Standards, Delivering Unmatched Video Quality, Bandwidth Consumption, and Affordability

RCA joins Roku TV Licensing Program

First HD Smart TV Models Expected this Summer

Vizrt introduces UHD Media Asset Management at NAB 2017

Vizrt will show Enterprise Media Asset Management with federated search and Sony XAVC UHD support at NAB 2017.