December 10, 2018

Online Video News

Hulu and AT&T to Show Commercials When Content Is Paused: Report

Both networks plan to increase commercial loads by using ads that fill the screen when viewers take a break. Will viewer outrage convince them to back off?

Ooyala and 24i Partner on OTT Creation and Delivery Platform

With OoyalaReach, content owners can manage their video assets and create app-based offerings to reach viewers on TVs and mobile devices.

Unified Patents Challenges Velos Media Patent

The SEP Video Codec Zone also will provide companies targeted by HEVC IP owners with unique data and tools to negotiate fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory licenses

Featured Articles

Inxpo Studio: Reviewing the Premium Tier Webinar Platform

For outstanding results with online marketing, sales, and training web webinars, look to Inxpo Studio. This review explains how to get up and running.

LiveU Lends a Hand With The Ocean Cleanup's San Francisco Launch

The Ocean Cleanup has begun the final phase of plan to clear away the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, and many saw it live thanks to a collaboration with LiveU.

Viewers Hate Swiss Cheese: Notes From the Discovery Keynote

Too many VOD networks have holes in their offerings, and that makes consumers mad. Please viewers by giving them what they're paying for: complete series runs on-demand.

Short Cuts

Video: What Are the Current Trends in Video Cord Cutting?

Kagan Senior Analyst Michelle Abraham discusses survey data on current trends in cord-cutting in this clip from her presentation at Streaming Media West 2018.

Video: What's the Difference Between Machine Learning and AI?

Microsoft's Andy Beach and IBM/Watson Media's Ethan Dreilinger break down the differences between machine learning and AI in this clip from their panel at Streaming Media West 2018.

Industry News

Russia’s NTV Taps Imagine Communications for Transition to IP Playout

COTS-based, uncompressed IP playout platform provides foundation for future growth

Harmonic Awarded Patent for Efficient Cloud-Based Video Processing

Innovative New Technology from Harmonic Lowers Operating Costs for Video Processing