September 12, 2016

Featured News

Nokia Debuts Predictive Optimisation and Multiscreen Ad Solutions

Nokia claims the technology will allow operators to reduce video buffering times by up to 40 percent.

Harmonic Claims 50% OTT Performance Improvements with EyeQ

Unveiled at IBC 2016, EyeQ is the product of eight years' research and several filed patents, and will be released in the fourth quarter.

LiveU Launches New Portable HEVC Video Transmitter

The new LU600 will offer HEVC encoding at up to 20Mbps, file transfer at 80Mbps, and a latency of 0.5 seconds. Units will ship after IBC with H.264 cards, which the company will upgrade to H.265 when available.

DDVTech Updates MistServer, Claims Load Balancing Lead

The Dutch developer releases research which promotes claimed industry leading load-balancing and latency improvements for MistServer

Nagra: TV Is Now a Connected Play

Company releases findings from its Pay-TV report and introduces TVkey USB device, which enables users to sign up for pay-TV services directly on selected Samsung TVs

Featured Articles

What Broadcasters Can Learn From Netflix

Netflix may still rule the over-the-top world, but broadcasters can succeed with their own VOD services by both learning from Netflix and playing to their own strengths.

Voting Now Open in the 2016 Streaming Media European Readers' Choice Awards

The nominations are in, and it's time to cast your vote for the best of 375 products and services in 18 different categories.

Electrifying OTT Services With the Cloud: Going Beyond the Box

Though fraught with challenges, the move to the cloud for DVR, UI-UX, and ad insertion is helping service providers and operators maximize revenue and deliver a better experience to their subscribers.

IBC '16: Imagine Communications Says IP-Based Production is Ready for Primetime

A well-architected IP-based production facility can provide the same robustness, reliability, and performance as SDI-based infrastructures, says Imagine Communications CEO Charlie Vogt

IBC '16: Google Tells Broadcasters to Wake Up to Mobile

Broadcasters are in the midst of an unprecedented revolution, and according to Google it's not IP

Industry News

Comigo Boosts Experience Intelligence Offering With Artificial Intelligence PaaS at IBC2016

Leveraging Big Data and Deep Learning Algorithms on Top of NLP, Comigo's EI Mind Platform as a Service Boosts Television Experiences to New Heights

Streamstar Goes Smaller in Form – Bigger in Functionality with Streamstar® X7 Live Production and Streaming Studio

Vimmi OVP integration with V-Nova PERSEUS™ compression technology enables quick deployment of the most bandwidth efficient platform for video streaming services

Agama presents full coverage OTT assurance

Agama Technologies, the specialist in video service quality and customer experience, will be presenting its full coverage OTT assurance solution at IBC2016. The enhanced solution creates a new level of awareness of the performance for every service, every