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A Conversation with Bruce Tuchman

Thu, Apr 20, 2017 | by Patricia Frith

Coming out of last week’s Mip TV conference, one thing was very clear: there are a lot of very conflicted, confused, and even a little nervous traditional TV executives out there who trying to navigate the changes in their business and plot a course for their own future success. While we’ve seen the content distribution business grow and expand dramatically over the years, never has there been such a rapid shift in not only the way content is distributed, but also in the way it is produced, acquired, measured and monetized.

Wed, Mar 22, 2017 | by Leonid Berkovich

In 1996 Bill Gates wrote a brilliant and visionary article ‘Content is the King’. Reading this title with today’s eyes, and looking at the current landscape increasingly dominated by OTT content, it i...

Fri, Mar 3, 2017 | by Esti Widder

Netflix launched its latest slate of programming at the start of February, in a blog post whose opening few sentences described exactly what the fuss is about regarding TV content personalization.

Tue, Feb 21, 2017 | by Andy Stout

There is an argument that says we are in a new Golden Age of television as competition between the traditional TV industry and the new, digital players for viewers intensifies. But if we have genuinel...

Tue, Feb 7, 2017 | by Andy Stout

Video is being hailed as the killer app for mobile operators looking to arrest a slide in ARPU while new figures show that investment in VR and AR climbed a mammoth 304% in 2016. Meanwhile, OTT churn ...

Thu, Dec 22, 2016 | by Andy Stout

2016 started and finished with the instantaneous and almost global rollout of two major SVOD services, Netflix in January and Amazon Prime Video in December, showcasing the power of the cloud to trans...

Tue, Dec 13, 2016 | by Nardit Mosacho

One of the more interesting trends from 2016 that emerges if you sift through the mountain of data that the industry produces is mounting evidence that the big family TV screen is making a comeback.

Thu, Nov 3, 2016 | by Nardit Mosacho

We’ve written before about the growth in the APAC OTT market, a flurry of reports and research earlier this year suggesting, amongst other things, that 7.7% of the region’s TV households will subscrib...

Wed, Oct 5, 2016 | by Andy Stout

A new report from Juniper Research suggests that SVOD revenues are about to surge worldwide, while NBC the much-reported low viewing figures for NBC’s coverage of the Olympic Games was offset by some ...