Vimond, Wowza deliver unified streaming to any platform
With Wowza Media Server, Vimond makes it easy for its customers to reach all screens simultaneously in all compatible streaming formats....
IneoQuest unveils mobile video service system
This new addition to IneoQuest's video assurance system includes a software library that can be built into video applications for mobile devices, computers and connected TVs....
Bridge Technologies to highlight new traffic analysis option at IP&TV ME&NA 2011
The new traffic analysis option provides in-depth advanced monitoring and analysis of IP protocols and services across the complete range of VideoBRIDGE probes....
North American, Western European households show interest in TV Everywhere, says Parks Associates
The study found between 15 percent and 30 percent of broadband households are willing to pay additional fees to obtain this service....
Media tablets emerge as leader in U.S. among ultramobile device competitors, says ABI Research
Media tablet shipments will account for three-quarters of ultramobile device shipments this year....
Connected TVs will dominate the OTT hardware landscape and propel adoption, says Paul Erickson
The author of a new IMS Research study on the proliferation of TVs with Internet connectivity discusses his findings and their implication for the mainstreaming of OTT....
Universal Service Fund reform to be considered at next FCC open meeting
The commission will consider a Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, spelling out comprehensive reform and modernization of the universal service and intercarrier compensation systems....
D.C. district court to hear challenge to new FCC net neutrality rules
A judicial panel said Oct. 6 that the appeals court was selected randomly from other district courts to hear the challenge. ...
Genachowski lays out USF reforms, Connect America Fund details
The FCC chairman said if the plan was adopted, it would reduce the number of Americans who today go unpassed by broadband Internet service by half within five years....
FCC seeks comment on closed captioning implementation for IP-delivered video
The commission issued the NPRM to fulfill a requirement of the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010....
Facebook upgrade builds tighter integration with TV
For Facebook, the idea is to encourage users to spend more time on its site, enabling the company to generate more advertising dollars....
State broadcast associations ask joint deficit committee to ‘preserve viewer access’
The leaders of 11 state broadcast associations have asked the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction to protect viewers and the ability of TV broadcasters to innovate as they weigh how to proceed in authorizing the FCC to conduct voluntary incentive auctions....
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Openet SDM
Crafting successful business models for TV Everywhere (TVE) requires a true operational shift away from traditionally siloed information into true data...
Easeltv to expand collaboration with Virgin Media
Easeltv has already developed a core framework application that Virgin Media has adapted to create apps to promote the launch of the latest Harry Potter movie....
Panasonic Semiconductor selects Bluestreak's MachBlue platform for OTT video system
The new offering enables set makers and OEMs worldwide using Panasonic chipsets to provide consumers with a suite of off-the-shelf video applications....
Anevia Flamingo XL captures broadcast content, streams via IP
The Flamingo XL is based upon a modular 4U rack hardware platform that allows hospitality and corporate video service providers to deliver a mix of channels from various sources....
Agama adds support for Apple HTTP Live Streaming
With version 4.1, Agama expands its monitoring offering to cover new digital video distribution technologies....
Keshet Broadcasting, The Box partner on Screenz to provide crossmedia products
Screenz will provide TV makers with ways to execute crossmedia strategies and meet their viewers on their own grounds, which turns TV shows into multiscreen events....
Connected TV popular among French households with home networks, says ABI Research
A new survey finds 22 percent of respondents in France who have a home network own connected TVs....
Connected TVs to dominate OTT hardware landscape by 2016, says IMS Research
A new report from the research firm forecasts connect TV shipments will reach 180 million worldwide in 2016....
'VidBlogger Nation' aims to leverage best of Internet video, traditional TV, says show creator
Marc Scarpa, founder of SimplyNew Studios, discusses how he is taking advantage of the strengths of Internet video production and traditional cable television distribution to create a new viewing experience. ...
FCC seeks comment on closed captioning implementation for IP-delivered video
The commission issued the NPRM to fulfill a requirement of the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010....
Canadian film board, ATEME partner on multiscreen future
The National Film Board of Canada is working with ATEME to design software to transcode files and streams that comply with industry standards and meet the standards NFB has set for content integrity....
Consumers boost Android smart phone market share, says Nielsen
Sales growth of Android smart phones over the past three months has pushed Android's share to 43 percent of the market, according to The Nielsen Company. ...
