December 11, 2013

Online Video News

Ustream Report: Live Video Growing for Business Communications

While the uninitiated believe cost and ROI are major barriers to implementing live video platforms, experienced users think otherwise.

Streaming and OTT Spark Efforts to Update Communications Act

House Republicans calling for changes say the goal will be to balance the needs of consumers with the rights of stations that transmit programming over the air

Digitalsmiths Report Highlights Challenges for Pay TV Industry

Viewers continue to embrace subscription VOD services over cable and satellite, and many consider cutting the cord.

Featured Articles

CDNs Offer More Than a Quick Byte

Nowadays, CDNs are jazzing up their menus with value-added services such as transcoding, content management, and monetization. Want fries with that?

Optimizing Supply Chains for Online Video

To understand data networks, think of the online video industry less as broadcasting and more as the transportation of goods.

Verizon Will Acquire EdgeCast for $400M, Replacing In-House CDN

EdgeCast will become a part of Verizon Digital Media Services, but its full management team will stay in place. Learn why this is bad news for Akamai.

Industry News

HD Wave Live Broadcaster Released for Mac

Eyepartner has released the HD Wave Live Broadcaster for TikiLIVE for Mac users to stream standard or High-definition video without the need for proprietary equipment. Using a camera or video source, users only need to select the broadcast channel to go

iStreamPlanet and Garland Partners Announce Partnership to Deliver Multiscreen, Live Linear Streaming Services

Aventus Addition to Garland Partner’s Portfolio Provides Flexible, Cloud-based Streaming Solution

Lenovo Names TubeMogul Its Global Partner for Programmatic Video Advertising

Lenovo’s agencies and media teams will execute video ad buys around the world using TubeMogul’s software to drive real-time engagement marketing to build its brand.

Blackmagic Design Announces New Apple ProRes Formats for HyperDeck Studio