VUIX 2016 – Panel Session: The Future of Cinema & Day and Date Release
Kerensa Samanidis from the BFI, Phil Mordecai from Curzon Home Cinema, Marnie Watson from Wuaki.tv and Efe Cakarel from MUBI come together to give us a short history on simultaneous theatrical and VOD release. They’ll discuss whether VOD services should begin to explore day and date release as [...]
VUIX 2016 – Luke Gaydon – Video-on-Demand: is it getting any easier?
10 years on from the launch of BBC iPlayer & Channel 4's 4oD, Luke Gaydon of Brightcove takes a look at the current VOD landscape and asks the question; "Have the technical innovations of the last decade made life easier for content owners looking to deliver premium on-demand [...]
VUIX 2016 – Casey Wilms – Netflix’s Approach to Building a Global Studio in the 21st Century
Having launched globally, Netflix is now tasked with managing dozens of productions that are being simultaneously filmed, edited and produced all over the world. How does a 21st century studio think about managing that kind of complexity? Casey Wilms of the OTT giant, explains.
VOD Industry 101: Live Streaming
Looking at how live streaming in OTT works, vendor solutions and how you might go about choosing a supplier. Paul Kanareck, Director of Online and Brands at ITV, told us at our VUIX conference last October that over 30% of viewing on ITV Hub, the channel's OTT service, is [...]
Imagining a 5G Future
With the recent news that 5G should be up and running by 2020, we imagine its impact on the TV industry. Tell us what you think. The year is 2020 and 5G has arrived in the UK. Running at speeds of up to 3.77 gigabits a second (which is over [...]
