Answering Some Questions about Brightcove’s Ooyala Acquisition
2019 has already been a busy year for industry mergers, [...]
How UKTV Used AI in its New VOD Apps Suite
Last month, Britain’s biggest multichannel broadcaster, UKTV, announced that it [...]
Three TV & VOD Use Cases for Amazon Rekognition
ITV, Accedo and Make.TV have all been using Amazon's Rekognition software so I decided to check it out.
Expanding BBC iPlayer & The Challenges in Opening up Broadcast Archives for VOD Viewing
On January the 7th, the BBC announced plans to reinvent [...]
2019 Predictions in Media & Entertainment
In 2018, media and entertainment providers have worked hard to revolutionise the way they deliver content to consumers across a changing media landscape, especially in terms of gaining a deeper understanding of metadata to connect viewers to content. Charles Dawes, senior director, international marketing at TiVo, takes a look at what trends and developments he predicts may emerge in 2019.
VOD Industry 101: New Staff Briefing
Not a complete guide but here’s some of the material [...]
10 VOD Talking Points for 2019
Eschewing the tradition of trying to predict what’s going to happen over the next year, here instead are some OTT industry developments that I think we’ll be talking about in 2019.
Supplier Evaluation Spreadsheet
Evaluating five vendor proposals to build new VOD apps on HbbTV and games consoles. Spreadsheet includes CAPEX and OPEX spend as well as a 4-year Total Cost of Ownership model.
We’re Now into the Fourth Major VOD Product Cycle
Do you remember the first time you heard about video-on-demand? [...]
Viewer Relationships… Not Data Strategies, Steve Forde, ITV
ITV is enhancing the direct connection it now has with [...]
