Highlights: The significant growth of streaming platforms has accelerated the adoption of different technology business models in distribution while hitting legacy revenues.
Media Tech Intelligence Briefing: CES 2022
We think that CES 2022 has highlighted important trends related to the future of technology and trade shows, which is why we have analyzed these topics in the first IABM Media Tech Intelligence Briefing of 2022.
OTT demands for viewer satisfaction
With more people watching films and episodic TV drama on streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon, OTT is coming ever closer to dislodging linear television as the dominant vehicle for video and media distribution. Mediaproxy chief executive Erik Otto outlines the technological challenges of this and looks at why monitoring streamed outputs is crucial to guarantee the viewing experience.
How the growth of FAST has changed the channel creation game
After millions of people streamed more TV than ever during the pandemic, audience expectations have evolved.
The case against consumption-based pricing models
Imagine if TV companies charged consumers by the minute to watch a football match. Or if your office rent increased when you had a particularly busy month at work. Sounds preposterous, doesn’t it? Yet, this is exactly how many media management systems providers are currently pricing their services, and no-one is batting an eye, indeed, it is a model that is being extolled by many. But examination highlights that consumption-based models for management systems are only beneficial to smaller operators.
How Bulb & Agama’s innovative solutions support A1 Hrvatska in its digital transformation
Over the past few years, customer habits and expectations have changed rapidly, and operators and service providers must now deliver the highest quality content across multiple devices. To achieve customer satisfaction, video service operators and providers must collect huge amounts of user data in real-time.
Imagine Communications Case Study – Knowledge Network Canada
Knowledge Network is a different kind of broadcaster with an unusual set of requirements. Based in Vancouver, Canada, we are dedicated to the residents of the province of British Columbia, although online content is available across Canada. We are a licensed broadcaster and a registered charity, publicly funded through grants from the provincial government and through donations from viewers.