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Understand the competitive advantage of Big Data with VO @ IBC

Tue, Sep 6, 2016 | by Merav Cunningham

One of the key trends affecting the broadcast industry over the past several years has been the rise of big data and the growth in analytics tools that seek to understand the increasing complexity of consumer behaviours. It is no accident that the companies that have exploited it to its utmost so far — the likes of Netflix and Amazon — have also been among the ones that are most disruptive to the established industry.

Tue, Sep 6, 2016 | by Andy Stout

IBC is getting bigger every year, with somewhere in the region of 55,000 visitors from all over the world descending on the Amsterdam RAI to see 1600+ exhibitors and listen to the 300 speakers in the ...

Mon, Aug 29, 2016 | by Merav Cunningham

One of our smallest products at this year’s IBC2016 is also set to be one of our most far-reaching as the new VO Streaming Device is a genuinely breakthrough product designed from the ground up to hel...

Tue, Aug 16, 2016 | by Merav Cunningham

OTT Executive Magazine’s Nichole Janowsky recently conducted an interview with Sefy Ariely, our EVP Americas, covering the main challenges that OTT pay-TV operators currently face and much more. As th...

Mon, Aug 1, 2016 | by Andy Stout

5G and the IoT are going to conspire together to lead to a huge growth in mobile data, but there are plenty of difficulties ahead in the transition from 4G. Meanwhile, Ofcom in the UK confirms that, w...

Fri, Jul 15, 2016 | by Merav Cunningham

We’ve got a lot of news to share in the run up to IBC2016, from a new tagline that summaries the aims of the company, to new products and ways to ensure that operators can monetise the latest technolo...

Wed, Jul 13, 2016 | by Andy Stout

One of the most significant developments in the future history of Virtual Reality, at least as far as the broadcast aspects of it go, has been the confirmation from Olympic Broadcast Services (OBS) th...

Sun, Jul 10, 2016 | by Alain Nochimowski

The operators’ perception of the value of the TV usage data is rapidly changing. Most of them are realizing they may be sitting on a treasure trove of information about viewers’ habits and preferences...

Tue, Jul 5, 2016 | by Andy Stout

The figures surrounding the future development of television viewing still seem encouraging, with both SVOD services in Europe and the global TV Everywhere audience showing strong growth. Meanwhile, i...