August 12, 2013

Online Video News

AOL Will Acquire Adap.TV for $405M

Already a leader in original online videos, AOL places a big bet on programmatic online video ad buying.

MixBit App, From YouTube's Creators, Joins Vine and Instagram

Editing, remixing, and long-form projects come to the iPhone with a simple and fun social video app.

Aereo Plans September Launch for Dallas, Houston, Miami

Continuing an aggressive expansion plan, Aereo announces three more markets. Meanwhile, Time Warner and CBS give it a boost.

Department of Commerce to Make Unauthorized Streaming a Felony

Reproducing copyrighted material is a felony, while streaming it is a misdemeanor, but that distinction could go away.

Featured Articles

Viacom Offers Best Practices for Live Streaming Delivery

A digital workflow specialist explains the finer points of HDS and HLS, while suggesting tips for both.

Netflix Development: The Cost of Life on the Bleeding Edge

No online video company has grown faster in a short time than Netflix. As a Streaming Media East presentation showed, the rush to support new platforms wasn't always easy.

Industry News

Videozee – Creating HD Quality Explainer Video for Business Promotion

Investing in explainer video creation service can be handy for internet marketing. Businesses can approach Videozee, as the company is considered the top service provider of informative animated videos for its customers.

Highwinds Secures $205 Million in New Financing

Led by Cerberus Business Finance, LLC and Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc., an investment fund managed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P., with participation from the company’s existing equity sponsor, General Catalyst Partners, and the company’s management t

Broadpeak IBC2013 Exhibitor Preview

Operators are at the heart of Broadpeak's focus. At IBC2013, Broadpeak will showcase a comprehensive lineup of content delivery network (CDN) and video-on-demand (VOD) server solutions that address operators' most critical needs: the ability to deliver ca

VITEC Deploys IPTV Video Streaming System at Laguna Seca, MotoGP World Championships