Always On
This year's 100 top, private digital entertainment companies-plus 25 to watch-are bringing quality TV, film, and music to a global audience that's on the move and hungry for innovation . . .
Streaming Media
A panel of 11 streaming media experts has spoken, and these are the 100 companies doing the most important and innovative work in online video today . . .
Good Morning Utah
Gina Williford and Angela Dumke with the American Cancer Society explain the Annual Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk taking place October 13th . . .
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Last year, the LDS Church donated property for the American Cancer Society to build a “home away from home†for cancer patients who travel to Northern Utah for treatment . . .
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The way I’m watching Bonnaroo from my living room has nothing to do with how we’ve defined live TV for so long. Instead, the music festival is flowing into my TV thanks to broadband and an easy-to-sync-up array of gadgets from Apple to Samsung HD . . .
Yahoo!
SeaWell Networks Inc., leaders in advanced video advertising delivery solutions for network operators, today announced that Avail-TVN has chosen SeaWell Spectrumâ„¢ to enable online delivery of encrypted video to any device as part of its recently announced AnyViewâ„¢ TV Everywhere service . . .
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I visited the SeaWell Networks booth at the recent NABShow and got a demo of their new network-based ad insertion capabilities from CEO Brian Collie. SeaWell's Spectrum technology helps service providers manage delivery of adaptive bit rate (ABR) streams to multiple devices, in partnership with ARRIS . . .
Multichannel News
Level 3 Communications is licensing Conviva's client-side video streaming performance solution to let customers monitor their websites' video streaming performance in real time across multiple content delivery networks . . .
Streaming Media Magazine
Popular culture embraced the dream of the "connected home" decades ago. Need proof? Just watch an episode of the futuristic 1960s-era cartoon series The Jetsons . . .
Streaming Media Magazine
At a Streaming Media West panel, AEG looks at its biggest multiformat challenges, as well as how its workflow could be streamlined . . .
Streaming Media
As the video landscape becomes more fractured, how can content creators simplify the workflows they use to produce that video? Speaking at a panel during the recent Streaming Media West conference in Los Angeles, Joe Einstein, vice president of production services for AEG Digital, first told about the challenges his company creates is streaming an event . . .
Multichannel News
Conviva has closed a $15 million round of funding led by Time Warner Inc., whose HBO and Turner Broadcasting System divisions use the startup's online-video optimization technology for their "TV Everywhere" services . . .
Multichannel News
Conviva has closed a $15 million round of funding led by Time Warner Inc., whose HBO and Turner Broadcasting System divisions use the startup's online-video optimization technology for their "TV Everywhere" services . . .
GigaOM
While last year, Grammy Live was powered by YouTube’s then-fledgling live-streaming service, this time the awards are working directly with CBS for interactive content, using Akamai (a AKAM) and AEG Digital Media’s internal player to deliver the live stream . . .
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EYE IO, LLC (eyeIO) makes its official debut as an Internet video streaming technology provider, announcing its first commercial license agreement with Netflix, Inc.
Time Magazine: Techland
The technology to be able to halve bandwidth without significantly affecting quality comes from a new partner company, EyeIO, which has created a system for encoding video that, it claims, can reduce the average Netflix high-definition stream of 3.8 megabits per second to 1.8 megabits without a viewer being able to notice the difference.
Engadget
The streaming service has paired up with eyeIO in hopes of keeping bandwidth usage during streams to a minimum, which they claim won't affect the content's overall quality . . .
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The movie and TV show streaming company is the first client of Palo Alto-based start-up eyeIO, a maker of a video encoding system it claims reduces the bandwidth needs of Netflix streams by more than 50 percent without sacrificing picture and sound quality . . .
Fierce Online Video
EyeIO (that's I-I-O, as in eye, input, output) came out of stealth mode this morning, announcing a new H.264 encoding technology that delivers HD-quality video at ultra-low bandwidth; it also trotted out a very short, but impressive customer list of one: Netflix (Nasdaq: NFLX) . . .