WORLD EXCLUSIVE: New technology enables broadcasters to take advantage, rather than risk the effects, of social media engagement — providing viewers with more reasons to engage with the content they’re consuming....More
The implementation will allow service providers and broadcasters to accelerate their experimentation with the new HEVC Codec standard in the field....More
Dogan TV is using Media Excel’s HERO transcoder to deliver both live and VOD content via its netD’s OTT platform to PCs, tablets and smartphones....More
The ViBE VS7000 is designed to lower operators' OPEX for delivery of a wide range of convergent TV services including WebTV and OTT, as well as traditional IPTV and cable applications....More
A group of fans participating in an ongoing trial of a second-screen experience at the Kansas City, KS, soccer stadium can view alternate angles and replays via the venue’s Wi-Fi network....More
Nearly 87 percent of U.S. entertainment consumers say they use at least one second-screen device while watching television, but only 47 percent have participated in second-screen activities....More
MobiTV CTO Cedric Fernandes discusses how broadcasters are no longer precluded for the OTT space, thanks to second-screen devices used in parallel with their TVs and even smart televisions with their own Internet connectivity....More
The Mobile Content Venture announce Dyle is on its way to Baltimore; Jacksonville, FL; Salt Lake City as well as expanding its reach in New York City....More
Together with the Vizrt Online Suite, the company’s content management platform – Vimond’s OTT TV toolset integrates to create a complete platform for journalists and broadcasters to control all of their online assets....More
AmberFin has teamed up with the caption solution specialist to offer an integrated captioning system that meets new FCC requirements for IP video....More
The relationship incorporates the Ensemble Video platform into StreamGuys’ cloud-based streaming architecture, giving users a professional video content management and publishing solution....More
The real-time, broadcast-quality MPEG Magnus MF transcodes up to 20 720p HD streams, 10 1080i/p HD streams or 40 SD streams from MPEG-2 to H.264, in a 3RU system....More
A new analysis from Frost & Sullivan on test and monitoring for OTT foresees quality of experience offering service providers a way to offer new higher-end video services....More
FCC chairman Julius Genachowski formally notified the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) of its intent to auction licenses in the 1695-171MHz band and the 1755-1780MHz band....More