February 27, 2017

Online Video News

ComScore Adds Mobile YouTube Measurement to its Metrics

For many viewers, mobile devices are the only way they access YouTube videos. This move greatly expands views and reach for top creators.

The Top 3 Developments Needed to Drive Mobile Video: Cartesian

While mobile video is taking off, it's largely taking off in the home. Operators and phone makers need to make changes for outside-the-home viewing to grow.

Kaltura Announces Simple One-Touch Lecture Capture Solution

College professors don't need to be video experts with Kaltura Lecture Capture which offers one-button recording. Live video support is in the works.

MobiTV Takes $21M in Funding, Will Expand IP Delivery Platform

The MobiTV Connect Platform, which helps pay TV operators make the transition to IP delivery, will get much of the investment.

Featured Articles

The State of MPEG-DASH 2017

Standardization fosters innovation, and MPEG-DASH is making huge strides. Learn the rapid steps DASH took in the past 12 months, and why nothing can stop its future.

Review: DJI Inspire 2 with Zenmuse X5S Camera

The DJI Inspire 2 sets a new bar for drones, and the Zenmuse X5S camera is on par with much pricier models. It might be overkill for live streaming, but combined with the drone and DJI's gimbals, it's well worth the price.

Why Hardware Acceleration is the Future of Cloud-Based Video Streaming

As the Alliance for Open Media works on the AV1 codec, field-programmable gate arrays offer the flexibility and power to accelerate encoding

Short Cuts

Video: How to Monetize Your Roku Channel

In Part 2 of this two-part Roku Direct Publisher demo, Roku's Bill Shapiro demonstrates how to monetize your Roku content.

Industry News

Urban Movie Channel (UMC) Now Available on 4th Generation Apple TV

The subscription streaming service is the first premium SVOD channel created for African American and urban audiences

Gracenote Unveils Breakthrough Entertainment Data Products Spanning Video, Music and Sports

New Connected Metadata Databases will Turbo-Charge Search and Discovery of Digital Entertainment across Platforms and Services

MASV.io Launches Pay-As-You-Go Fast File Transfer Service, MASV Rush, to Offer Video Editors the First Affordable Alternative to Couriering Hard Drives

Wazee Digital Partners With Paladin Software to Bolster YouTube Rights Management

Paladin's Rights Monitor Helps Wazee Digital Discover Unauthorized YouTube Content and Unlock Missed Revenue for Clients

Streambox and Aircraft Traders Belgium Partner To Offer Live Video Streaming From UAVs

The integrated solution in Guardian Eye UAVs will stream low latency live video over four 3G/4G/LTE modems to Streambox Cloud for playout to Streambox Media Player, Facebook, Youtube, and Twitter.

InstaVR Launches Publishing Compatibility with HTC VIVE, Enabling Companies to Create High Quality Long-Form VR Video Applications

Toyota High System becomes the first customer to leverage new functionality, creating a 360-degree interactive VR office tour for recruiting purposes

Vimeo Simplifies Post Production Workflow With New Adobe Creative Cloud Extension

All-New Vimeo Panel Brings Power of Vimeo Directly to Adobe Premiere Pro CC

Big Video Joins the Kaltura Partner Network

Partnership will help Big Video expand delivery of Live Streaming and Remote Production Services.

Skillsoft Selects Hybrik for Video Transcoding

Optimizes videos for Percipio new state-of-the-art learning environment

Mondly Launches Virtual Reality for Learning Languages, Powered by Chatbots

The new VR app combines voice chatbot technology with speech recognition in virtual reality to create new way to learn a new language.

Globo.com Selects Elemental to Deliver 4K Video-on-Demand

Brazilian broadcaster turns to Elemental video processing and content delivery for fast, flawless rollout of 4K services

LumaFusion strengthens its position as the first comprehensive video and effects editor for iOS

Luma Touch, a company founded by the original creators of Pinnacle Studio for iOS, released LumaFusion in December and continues to gain momentum as the most professional video editing and effects app ever created for iOS.

V-Station HD Multi-Channel Production DVRs Now Provide An Array Of Live Multi-Streaming Capabilities

Multi-Channel Video Recording & Multi-Channel Live Streaming in a production DVR system.