August 10, 2016

Online Video News

Kaltura Takes $50M in Pre-IPO Funding From Goldman Sachs

Rather than entering markets or creating products, Kaltura will use the funds to "double down" on its current business—but look for global acquisitions in the future.

Apple Reportedly Working on Online TV Programming Guide

According to unnamed industry sources, Apple is working with publishers and broadcasters to create a universal online TV directory.

Olympic Cloud and CDN Winners: Cedexis Awards Gold Medals

Which cloud providers and CDNs deliver the strongest performance in Brazil? As the Olympic action begins, Cedexis has already filled out the podium.

Featured Articles

First Look: Microsoft Stream Preview Version

Microsoft's new enterprise YouTube isn't ready for prime time yet, but it offers several impressive features making it one to watch over the next 12 to 18 months

Infographic: Next-Gen Video Formats

OTT decision-makers are bullish on HDR, HFR, VR, and 4K, according to results of a survey by Streaming Media and Unisphere Research

Review: EasyLive's Video-Mixer-in-the-Cloud Simplifies Operations

By creating a video mixer that's accessible from any location, EasyLive promises no-fuss live streaming to multiple platforms. Here's how it performed in our testing.

Short Cuts

Video: How to Build Successful Branding Campaigns With VOD

Vimeo VP of Platform Marketing Anjali Sud discusses successful (and not-so-successful) strategies for building branding campaigns with on-demand online video.

Video: Is Marketing Video Content Creation Trending DIY?

Vimeo's Anjali Sud, StreamVPG's Scott Farb, and CME Group's Scott Szczurek discuss the latest marketing and branding content creation trends at Streaming Media East 2016.

Industry News

One of the Largest Hospitals in The Netherlands Selects My Mediasite to Train Its 4,000+ Workforce

Medical Center Leeuwarden creates videos via Mediasite to help employees navigate through new electronic health records management system

Introducing Yahoo View, a TV Watching Experience Featuring Hulu

Yahoo View is now the preferred partner of Hulu for full length television shows and movies

National Football League and Snapchat Extend Partnership

NFL First Sports League to Launch on Snapchat's Discover Platform