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We’re Now into the Fourth Major VOD Product Cycle

Do you remember the first time you heard about video-on-demand? My introduction to the concept was in 1998 when I was working at Nettec PLC, an early internet consultancy, and I visited the offices of a potential client, Bryan Morrison, a music producer and agent, in London. A ...

Viewer Relationships… Not Data Strategies, Steve Forde, ITV

ITV is enhancing the direct connection it now has with its viewers - through its digital and real world experiences - into a mutually beneficial relationship. It views data as the enabler and by-product, but the viewer relationship is the focus. Data is cold and transactional. Relationships engage ...

Creating Moments that Matter, Christoffer Kittel, Viaplay

As the VOD industry comes of age and matures, how do services differentiate beyond technical excellence? How can brands align around a big vision, find their identity and competitive edge? By focusing on brand position and a principles framework, Viaplay is on a journey to define itself and ...

Innovation and the Future of TV, Cyrus Saihan, BBC

Smartphones, tablets, connected TVs and services such as YouTube aren’t even in their teen years but have already had a huge impact on the TV industry. But what will the next set of transformational technologies be? This talk takes a look at a few new technologies on the ...

Live & Kicking – TV Viewing in the OTT Age, Chloe Davies, Freesat

The linear schedule is dead and no-one’s watching live TV any more, right? Well, not quite, it’s not as simple as that. Freesat’s connected TV platform has real-time tracking and the data suggests that while habits are certainly changing, there’s life in the old dog yet.

What Can We Still Learn from Broadcast Television? Ida Olsen

The enduring allure of TV and video is the emotional connection people have with the content. Ida Olsen, formerly of Channel 4 and the BBC, and now working for Sony Crackle, asks what VOD services can learn from some of the areas in which traditional TV has been ...

VUIX 2016 – Panel Session – The VOD Product Development Crystal Ball

What’s going to be on your development roadmap in the next 12-18 months? Will you concentrate on populating your service to even more platforms? Or perhaps you’ll be upgrading the products that you already have out there? And what about VR, AI, personalisation, content recommendation and monetisation? Join ...

The Gig Economy Effect on Media & Entertainment

The gig economy is all about working on an 'as needed' basis. How does this attitude affect viewing habits and what are the knock-on effects for broadcaster, operator and service-provider business models?

Vodafone Launches Giga TV OTT Service in Germany

Vodafone Germany has launched Giga TV, a new OTT service, marketed at its 7.6 million TV customers in the country. Giga TV, which costs EUR 9.99 a month for the first year, is offered without the need to for broadband or fixed line packages. It contains 47 TV ...

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