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Have you ever wondered why video recommendations never seem to be a close match to your interests or mood? Why when you ask your favorite voice assistant to suggest a dark movie with plenty of action all you hear is “sorry, I don’t know how to help with that.” It […]
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With wafer-thin margins and intense competition, making money in connected-TV device sales has never been tougher. One European device maker has come up with a way to differentiate its product and possibly create a new service revenue stream in the process. European connected-TV device maker Netgem announced Monday a new […]
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Caavo’s new Control Center wants to unify all your TV services and devices into one interface. It wants to be your universal discovery platform too. Caavo Control Center If you are looking for a way to more-easily control of all the devices under your television, Caavo’s new $99.95 Control Center […]
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IBC 2018 shows that the online video industry has transitioned from getting a service up and running, to building a profitable business. Here are four themes at the show that illustrate the change. Moving business to the Cloud More than half of video business executives are still uncomfortable with the […]
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Industry concern is rising that a few large aggregation services will replace the open market for video services on the web. Amazon is emerging as a likely candidate and has just enlisted Comcast to help it. Concern rising for the open market for TV content online Graeme Mcmillan wrote a […]
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Survey data shows that search and discovery tools are doing a poor job because frustration with the discovery process is very high. Beyond that, however, the surveys agree on little else! I admit that sometimes I get thoroughly confused by the data I see. Case in point: Search and discovery. […]
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Data from Tubular shows just how different Facebook and YouTube are as video platforms. These differences are impacting everything about the experience for both users and creators. In its State of Online Video report for Q2 2017, Tubular reveals some key differences between YouTube and Facebook. These differences illustrate how […]
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The changing viewing habits of US consumers comes through loud and clear in the latest video trends report from TiVo. SVOD has become a daily habit for 60% of consumers, and most of them are using connected TV to watch. With so many video services at their disposal, it is […]
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Tennis fans do not have to worry about missing any of the key moments in the US Open Tennis Championships. The just launched IBM Watson Media is watching every game and making sure fans catch every match-point, ace, and on-court tantrum. Earlier this year I interviewed David Mowrey, Head of […]
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Are consumers harmed by a video business promoting its own original content over content it licenses from others? The Wall Street Journal thinks there might be a problem. Streaming services don’t just recommend what we like In his article for the Wall Street Journal, Ben Fritz says that the recommendations […]
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