“I’m very excited about the possibility of an ad-supported service in front of the paywall in many countries,” said Ryan Pirozzi, who has been working on Amazon’s video strategy for over a decade and became head of Freevee...
Fifty-seven percent of survey participants from ages 26-41 said that they intended to stream World Cup matches instead of accessing them through linear means. Sixty-eight percent of those surveyed said that they plan to watch...
Perhaps counter-intuitively, the data shows that lower-income households were actually less likely to pirate content than they were to share passwords, which is legal but frowned upon by streaming companies. Pirating movies and...
In an interview with CNBC, NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell said Peacock has now reached 15 million paying subscribers and he also confirmed reports last month that the company is considering a possible give-back of the 10 p.m. hour...
While major multinational companies spend billions of dollars chasing customers in China, Japan, India and South Korea, executives who work in music, gaming, short-form video and film all say that Indonesia, the world’s fourth...
• While most (73%) viewers plan to watch the World Cup on live public TV, 44% of millennials and 38% of Gen-Z plan to stream games. Anthony Goonetilleke, Group President of Technology and Head of Strategy at Amdocs said: “As 5G...
This presents a valuable opportunity for personalization and a considerable challenge in changing content production processes – as well as in understanding what new forms of content will be most valuable to audiences on a daily...
Indeed, Horowitz observed that with the cost of streaming subscriptions rising, the demand for free, ad-supported content is ever increasing. US TV and video viewers now spend just one in three hours using traditional platforms,...
1) For less 1080p resolutions, YouTube selects the codec according to view count: VP9 for videos with view counts from several thousands to half-million
With more platforms launching across content, gaming, music, news and lifestyle, the telecom and internet service provider contends +play offers an easier way to manage subscriptions across any and all devices and is a more...
The NFL is developing a subscription streaming service that would include games, radio, podcasts and team content. The streaming service is nascent, and likely won’t be ready for an owners’ vote until the next meeting in May,...
It’s why sport and entertainment partners in Australia and around the globe, including major Hollywood studios and world-leading sports and now WWE, continue to choose the Foxtel Group to showcase their content and build their...
Perhaps counter-intuitively, the data shows that lower-income households were actually less likely to pirate content than they were to share passwords, which is legal but frowned upon by streaming companies. Pirating movies and...
Keywords: HTTP Adaptive Streaming, ABR Algorithms, Quality of Experience, Crowdsourcing, Subjective Evaluation, Objective Evaluation, MOS, (ITU-T) P.1203 Abstract: Adaptive BitRate (ABR) algorithms play a crucial role in...
Longer-term, IMAX’s technology and post-production teams will work with SSIMWAVE’s engineering team to develop new solutions for delivering IMAX-quality video experiences across platforms, around the world, the companies said....
“It’s hard for you to imagine how they’re going to be successful given the long number of years that we’ve invested in our platform and our competitors have as well,” Roku CEO and founder Anthony...