April 04, 2016

Online Video News

Fullscreen to Debut Subscription VOD Service on April 26

Called Fullscreen, the teen SVOD will offer scripted and unscripted originals, plus plenty of licensed shows, for $4.99 per month.

Sony 4K Streaming Video Service to Start April 4 at $30 Per Title

Ultra will debut next week, allowing Sony 4K TV owners to purchase (but not rent) from a collection of 40 to 50 titles.

Beamr Acquires Vanguard Video, Raises $15M In New Funding

The acquisition joins Beamr's video file size reduction abilities with Vanguard's video encoding expertise, strengthening Beamr's place in the ecosystem.

Featured Articles

Vanguard Acquisition Strengthens Beamr's Market Position

Beamr CTO Dror Gill discusses how Vanguard's encoding and optimization technologies will complement Beamr's offerings and allow for even larger bitrate savings than either company is able to achieve on its own

Buyer's Guide to Media and Entertainment Video Platforms 2016

Here's how to choose a collaborative system for both creating media content and then managing and securely distributing that content.

Buyer's Guide to Enterprise Video Platforms 2016

Security, mobility, formats, and location lead the list of considerations when choosing an EVP. Here's how to shop for and test a solution.

Industry News

Livestream of Two Eaglets in Washington, D.C. Draws Large Audience

Piksel provides its video live streaming services to the not-for-profit organization which allows the world to see these Bald Eagles from their nest live and in HD quality. The live stream has become quite popular with video analytics from the Piksel Live

TriCaster Advanced Edition Upgrade Brings Next-Generation IP Video Production and Effects Capabilities

This update implements NewTek’s groundbreaking Network Device Interface (NDI) technology, letting users work seamlessly with low latency, broadcast-quality video via direct IP integration with other connected devices.

‘No One Company Should Do It All’, Telestream CEO Points to Long-term Advantages of Collaboration and Open Partnerships

Telestream arrives at NAB with more than 50 third party collaborations in place, aimed at developing multi-vendor solutions in new multi-platform broadcast world

Ericsson puts the TV consumer at center of agenda for NAB show 2016

Presents the ultimate software and managed services portfolio to enable its customers to continually innovate and delight consumers

Endemol Shine Beyond’s ICON Network Celebrates First Anniversary With New Slate of Programming & Additional Global Launches

Lifestyle Network Creatively Led by Michelle Phan to Launch in Multiple Global Territories By End of 2016 Including Germany, France and Across Asia