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Rovi launches DivX Video Service
Rovi has launched an end-to-end service for multi-screen delivery based on it DivX video technology and DRM. The DivX Video Service launched at NAB in Las Vegas. Rovi’s offering is designed to...
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Awareness and reluctance to pay still posing problems for TV Everywhere
Verimatrix hosted the Multi-Network Solutions panel at NAB Lack of awareness of TV Everywhere services and reluctance to pay for content remain significant hurdles for the successful monetisation of...
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Ericsson hails birth of EVE
Ericsson has used TV Connect to announce Ericsson Virtualised Encoding (EVE), a new solution that will be launched formally at NAB next month. Ericsson described EVE as the industry’s “first software...
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Ericsson chooses Elemental for first EVE integration
Video compression specialist Elemental used its press event at the NAB Show on Saturday to announce the integration of Elemental’s software-based encoding platform with Ericsson’s recently announced...
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Harmonic signals shift to software-based world with VOS announcement
Harmonic has signalled a shift in long-term strategy towards software-based compression and workflow at the NAB Show by unveiling VOS, which it says is designed to enable virtualised video processing...
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Cisco and Sony collaborate on 4K live streaming
Cisco and Sony claim they are first firms to publicly demonstrate live delivery of full-frame rate 4K 60P content at NAB this week. The live demo sees the companies jointly stream 4K video from New...
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Adobe and thePlatform partner on online TV services
Adobe and white-label video publishing company thePlatform have formed a strategic relationship to offer online video services to broadcasters, programmers, pay-TV operators, and other major media...
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Envivio debuts cloud-based processing, launches G5 encoder
Compression specialist Envivio has used the NAB Show to unveil new cloud-based video processing solutions, integrating its Envivio Muse software-based encoders and Envivio Halo network media processors...
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Globecast unveils OTT service delivery packages
Media services provider Globecast is using NAB to introduce a new OTT offering encompassing live, VoD and catch-up programming. OTT Live is for simulcast delivery of linear channels. OTT VoD ingests...
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NAB’s Smith and Haim Saban raise alarm on spectrum and call for new broadcast...
NAB president and CEO, Gordon Smith US broadcasters must take on the threat to their spectrum, which is coveted by wireless operators, and urgently develop a new standard that will allow free...
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Q&A: Matt Smith, Anvato
In the run-up to NAB, Matt Smith, chief evangelist at Anvato, talks to DTVE about monetising OTT video, the threats presented by ad-blocking and the challenges in delivering large-scale live events...
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Ericsson announces raft of product launches at NAB
Ericsson announced a raft of products and services at NAB, including a proof of concept for delivering next-generation Fox content including virtual reality (VR) and Ultra HD. As part of its global...
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Disney: reach and innovation will ensure future of broadcast
Ben Sherwood Broadcast television remains in good health, with a strong future ahead if it focuses on innovation and the inherent advantage of its global reach, according to Disney exec Ben Sherwood....
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Amazon video service to be ‘fully open platform’ for partners
Michael Paull Amazon plans to develop its subscription video service as a fully open platform embracing third-party programmers and OTT services, according to Amazon executive Michael Paull. Speaking...
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NASA to live stream 4K video from space
Tracy Caldwell Dyson NASA is set to produce its first-ever live 4K video stream from space during a session at the NAB Show in Las Vegas later this month. The US National Aeronautics and Space...
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NAB: Ericsson highlights interdependence of telecoms and TV
Ericsson has used NAB to highlight the growing interdependence of TV and telecoms – despite a strategic review that may result in the sale of all or part of its media arm. Ericsson also used the show...
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NAB: FCC chief promises bonfire of ‘outdated’ regulations
Ajit Pai Outdated rules will be cast down as part of the FCC’s review of current media regulations, according to FCC chairman Ajit Pai. Speaking at the NAB Show in Las Vegas, Pai said that media...
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