June 05, 2023

Short Cuts

Dropp's Sushil Prabhu Talks Streaming Micropayment Tech and Strategy

What are micropayments, and why are they attracting recent industry attention? Tim Siglin speaks with Sushil Prabhu of Dropp about why effective micropayment technology is needed now more than ever due to subscription fatigue and how Dropp has created a hybrid system of banking technologies combined with distributed ledger technologies to create a seamless method for users to pay for individual pieces of content.

Future in Focus

I’ve Seen The Future of The Streaming Video Tech Stack

The evolution of the evolution of TV is coming soon, hinted at by services like Norsk. I for one can't wait.

Blog

Remote Production: The Jewel in the Creative Collaboration Crown

The broadcast industry has changed at an extraordinary pace. Both the underlying technology and consumers' viewing habits have evolved into a complex and varied market. Broadcast news has been no exception, from both the production level and the end result for viewers. Sam Peterson of Bitcentral writes about the ways that collaboration empowers production teams to maximize efficiency.

Industry News

Promote your OTT platform with social media marketing

Social media is the obvious place to start promoting your free, ad-supported TV (FAST) channels and platform. But it’s not just about creating an account and posting ad hoc. Social media marketing requires an evolving strategy with measurable goals, inclu

The Recording Academy selects the Bitmovin Player to deliver high-quality video streams to music fans worldwide

In partnership with Nomad, a leading cloud-based content management system (CMS), Bitmovin’s Player was most notably used to deliver a successful live stream at the 65th Annual GRAMMY Awards 2023.

NI CHILDREN’S BOOKS SERIES ‘THE WEATHERBIES’ TAKES CLIMATE CHANGE MESSAGE GLOBAL WITH USA CHANNEL ‘KIDS ROOM TV’

NI children's author Yvonne Fleming of the children's book series, The Weatherbies has announced a very exciting global deal that will see the animated series air on US Kids Room TV to promote climate knowledge for future generations.