November 25, 2024

Online Video News

Great New Gear: Cameras, Capture, and Connectivity - MVD Demo From Streaming Media Connect

Producing exceptionally engaging live streams requires robust, high-quality products throughout your workflow. The visual quality of your stream starts with the camera and must be maintained throughout the production process. At Streaming Media Connect, Ryan Brenneman, CTO, Mobile Video Devices, featured live demos of three of the latest and greatest solutions from Telycam, Magewell, and Miri Technologies.

Gracenote Resources Provide New Insights into State of Streaming Content

Gracenote, the content data business unit of Nielsen, has launched a new Data Hub providing insight into the current state of SVOD programming to identify global content trends and changes over time. Tapping Gracenote Global Video Data, the industry's most comprehensive database of TV show and movie information, the data visualization graphically illustrates the current makeup of Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, Disney+, Netflix, and Paramount+ content catalogs to provide visibility into the programming that's keeping viewers engaged today. In this article, Trent Wheeler, Chief Product Officer of Gracenote, provides further insights about the benefits of the new Data Hub.

CTV Advertising Strategies for the Holiday Season - A Q&A With Angelina Marmorato of Lemma

With the holiday season upon us, consumers are ramping up spending and turning to CTV more than ever. Angelina Marmorato, AVP of Sales and Partnerships at Lemma, has put together a set of actionable strategies for brands to maximize their holiday advertising impact on CTV. In this Q&A, she gets into the specifics of each of her strategy points and how advertisers can best optimize them.

Spotlights

Hot Products: Magewell USB Capture HDMI 4K Pro

Magewell's USB Capture family has long been the gold standard for professional video capture devices, earning a reputation for being the easiest and most reliable way to bring video and audio signals into software for live streaming, video conferencing, medical imaging, and more. Thenew USB Capture HDMI 4K Pro continues this tradition while adding the ability to capture video sources up to 4K resolution at 60 frames per second.

Short Cuts

Survey Says: What Kinds of Interactive Streaming Experiences Do Viewers Want?

What kinds of interactive, lean-forward streaming experiences can help drive engagement that attracts fans and holds their attention? What are the top things viewers are demanding from streaming interactivity? Jennifer Kent, VP Research, Parks Associates, shares the latest insights from Parks's research in this discussion with Ring Digital's Brian Ring at Streaming Media Connect 2024.

Blog

Content Piracy in 2025: Emerging Threats and Strategic Responses

Modern content pirates are smart. They have a deep understanding of the technology used by their victims and of the anti-piracy and cybersecurity solutions built to stop content theft. As we approach 2025, content piracy continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, with pirates leveraging increasingly sophisticated technologies and distribution methods. Robin Boldon of Friend MTS writes that the most effective way to combat it is to anticipate, adapt, and scale techniques to keep pace with the shifting pirate landscape and predict and match pirates' talent for reinvention.

Industry News

SPANGLISH MOVIES Teams Up with FAST Channels TV to Launch 2 New Ad-Supported Streaming Platforms Catering to US Hispanic and DEI Audiences.

SPANGLISH MOVIES, a leader in bringing Spanish-language films to U.S. theaters, is excited to announce a powerful partnership with FAST Channels TV to launch two new streaming platforms that bring a diverse range of voices and stories to Hispanic and DEI

Bitcentral Welcomes Visionary Digital Leader Bill Bradford to Its Board of Directors

Bradford to Enhance Bitcentral’s Growth Strategy and Customer-Centric Solutions

Asia‘s Leading Sports Service SPOTV Adopts Zixi For Affiliate Delivery

Zixi-as-a-Service (ZaaS) powers the transition to IP