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Ultra HD Forum Tracks Over 190 UHD Services, Adds Emphasis on NGA, Releases Guidelines v2.4, and Plans First Watermarking API

by Artem Alekseenko

The Ultra HD Forum celebrates its fifth year of successfully bringing together broadcasters, service providers, consumer electronics manufacturers, and technology vendors to accelerate Ultra HD television deployment. The Forum has refreshed its website to …

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You.i TV Launches Next-Gen Video Experience SDK; Partners with MediaKind on Deployment

by Artem Alekseenko

You.i TV, the leader in premium software tools for OTT application development, today launched a new generation of its flagship You.i Engine One product, with MediaKind as an initial deployment partner. MediaKind will use …

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Vestel Expands Smart TV Contract with Vewd

by Artem Alekseenko

Vewd, the leading provider of OTT and hybrid TV solutions, and Vestel announced a long-term contract renewal that will see Vewd Core and Core Modules, including the Media Player and Hybrid TV modules, deployed …

Tags:OTT Video| Smart TV| Vestel

Consumers Spend Nearly Seven Hours Per Week Watching Online Video, And Almost Half Subscribe To Two Or More OTT Services

by Artem Alekseenko

Parks Associates announced new research showing the number of hours per week consumers spend watching online video has almost doubled from 3.6 hours per week in 2017 to nearly seven hours per week in …

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Global OTT Revenues to Reach $167 Billion in 2025

by Artem Alekseenko

SVOD’s share of OTT revenues will stay at around 58%. This means that SVOD revenues will climb by $50 billion between 2019 and 2025 to total $98 billion. Simon Murray, Principal Analyst at Digital …

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Oranth Announces New Models on Hisilicon Chip

by Artem Alekseenko

Oranth, a professional supplier of OTT TV Box, and HiSilicon, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and a top supplier of System-on-Chip (SoC) ICs for set-top boxes and …

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Vewd Wins Emmy Award For Pioneering TV Work

by Artem Alekseenko

Vewd, the leading provider of OTT and hybrid TV solutions, has announced that the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) has granted Vewd a Technology & Engineering Emmy® Award in the category …

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Next Gen TV Conference Examines ATSC-3 Use Cases

by Aldo Cugnini

Broadcasters, CE companies, equipment manufacturers and service providers met in Washington in late May at the Annual Next Gen TV Conference, to discuss real and anticipated products and services using the new ATSC-3 standard. …

Tags:ATSC| Events| OTT Video

Games of Thrones: The Very Dark Night – What went wrong (and how can WE fix it)?

by Patrick Inhofer

Game of Thrones (GoT) Episode 803, “The Long Night”, recently took over social media – with fans complaining about the cinematography and color grading, delivering scenes so dark the images were nearly indecipherable. The …

How Game of Thrones Broke Streaming and Why We Need to Fix It

by Chris Chinnock

In case you have been under a rock lately, the most popular streaming TV show of all time, Game of Thrones, created a chorus of complaints about how dim “The Long Night” episode was. …

Tags:Codecs| Netflix| OTT Video| Streaming Video| Video Quality

Traditional Pay TV’s Slow March to Oblivion

by Steve Sechrist

Abysmal Q4-18 subscriber losses reached some 650K by Warner Media (ummm AT&T – DirecTV satellite provider combined with AOL Time Warner remember?). While that number was offset by new (mostly U-Verse home video) subscribers, …

8K: Here We Go Again

by Chris Chinnock

Apologies for tooting my own horn a little, but I am taking on a new role as Executive Director of the newly-formed 8K Association – in addition to my normal activities of tech writing, …