January 27, 2014

Online Video News

Netflix Considering New Price Plans for Streaming

The SVOD leader might add plans for SD and HD content, but says current subscribers will be grandfathered to their existing options.

AllDigital CMS Gains Iris.TV Video Recommendations

The combined system is designed to create a TV-like experience, increasing viewing time as well as targeted video ad delivery.

Featured Articles

Hulu: All Our Google Chromecast Streaming Uses MPEG-DASH

DASH is in place today, Hulu says; HEVC will need to wait until there's hardware support on mobile devices to prevent battery drain.

LiveRail: Super Bowl Driving Huge Demand for Online Video Ads

Sports, entertainment, and music sites are benefiting as brands look to stream their commercials pre- and post-Super Bowl.

NYU: Professors Need Guidance Adding Video to Lesson Plans

Colleges and universities have been slow to adopt online video technology, but it's finally here. Now they're figuring out how to use it.

Industry News

The Recording Academy Taps Akamai and AEG Digital Media to Stream Grammy Live Events

Companies to Deliver Live and On-Demand Video Before, During and After the 56th Annual Grammy Awards

Landmark Year for Conviva Sees Global Expansion in Big Data Enhancing Ability to Control Viewer Experience

Conviva’s Intelligent Control Platform Processes More than 45 Billion Streams in 2013

IVA and ThinkAnalytics Team on Entertainment Metadata for Intelligent Navigation and Content Recommendations

IVA metadata and ThinkAnalytics’ Recommendations Engine expand personalized content recommendations worldwide