

Kauser Kanji
VOD Pro
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As the UK TV landscape evolves, collaboration is key to unlocking new opportunities. In this fireside chat, Gabriel Cosgrave, SVP Global Sales & Revenue from TiVo, Jonathan Thompson, CEO of Everyone TV and Alex Arbab-Zadeh, COO of Manhattan TV shared how their partnership is taking advantage of the shift to IP-only streaming devices.
Learn why working together matters, how this innovation benefits broadcasters and consumers, and what it means for the future of television in the streaming era.
Key discussion points:
- Why partnership matters: The UK free-to-air market is at a crossroads—collaboration between technology providers, device manufacturers, and broadcasters is essential to keep pace with consumer expectations.
- The strategic rationale: How combining expertise accelerates innovation and reduces fragmentation. How the IP-only approach future-proofs the viewing experience.
- Industry impact: What this move means for broadcasters, advertisers, and the wider ecosystem. How this partnership creates growth opportunities for all stakeholders.
- Lessons learned and next steps: Key insights from launching new products together. What’s next for partnerships in driving IP adoption and enhancing user experience.
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ABOUT KAUSER KANJI
Kauser Kanji has been working in online video for 20 years, formerly at Virgin Media and NBC Universal, and founded VOD Professional in 2011. He has since completed major OTT projects for, amongst others, A+E Networks, the BBC, BBC Studios, Channel 4, DR (Denmark), Liberty Global, Netflix, Sony Pictures, the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation and UKTV. He now writes industry analyses, hosts an online debate show, OTT Question Time, as well as its in-person sister event, OTT Question Time Live.
