In the days, not so long ago, when terrestrial television was pretty much the only game in town, technology limited us to just a handful of channels. That was eased by the first cable systems which could deliver a few more, but in many territories, cable was available to only a small part of the […]
The OTT viewing revolution presents some interesting challenges for broadcasters. As people are watching more content whilst on the move from multiple devices, broadcasters have to be mindful of compliance with licensing, copyright agreements and cultural differences – granting access where viewing is permissible, restricting access where it is not, all whilst making the user […]
The international film and television landscape has grown rapidly in recent years, helped in no small part by the growing support of global governments, writes Zoe Guilford The creative industries generate approximately £92bn annually to the United Kingdom’s economy, with jobs and exports growing year on year. The UK is a global leader in this […]
This whitepaper from Mirada analyses the dangers of the phenomenon of too much choice, and provides an essential handbook with simplified steps about how to promote your valuable content in order to increase consumption, avoid churn and build valuable, long-term relationships with your users. Along the way, you will also discover: How Brangelina’s divorce can […]
AWS Media Services are designed to give you an easy path to cloud-based video processing and delivery. Virtually limitless capacity, performance to scale, the latest proven video standards, formats and protocols – and much more. Understand the benefits and learn how to deploy the services for discrete workloads or complete, end-to-end video workflows. Download the […]
Just being able to deliver digital content is no longer enough. People expect every organization to have a compelling, interactive, and engaging digital experience. The problem is that those same people want more. The experience has to be instantaneous…just like turning on the television. ISay hello to the “Broadcast Quality Generation.” Download the whitepaper from […]
HDMI dongles (or HDMI sticks) are fast becoming attractive options for operators and content owners to disseminate their content and services to their subscribers; but choosing the right dongle solution is not without its obstacles. With a myriad of device and platform choices now on the market, what is the right strategy to embark on? […]
Since its initial rollout in 2009 TV Everywhere has been evolving, offering more and increasingly-varied content, supporting greater numbers and types of delivery devices, and providing more-easily-navigated access paths for consumers. New delivery devices such as the HDMI® Stick technology are motivating further TV Everywhere improvements on all three fronts: content, delivery and access. The […]
There’s a big shift happening in digital entertainment. Consumers want live TV, on-demand TV and even user-generated content at home or on the go. Pay TV operators and manufacturers need a way to deliver both traditional TV broadcasting and OTT content to all of these devices. RealHome Media Portal turns a consumer’s set top box […]
IDATE has released its dedicated White Paper: “LTE 2014 – Markets & Trends” to coincide with the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona According to IDATE CEO, Yves Gassot “the success of LTE (Long Term Evolution) is no doubt the most spectacular illustration of the inexorable rise of wireless. Plus the allocation of new frequency bands […]