VO blog | P. 48

TF1 and VO Raise the VR Bar with Live Streaming

Wed, Apr 6, 2016 | by Merav Cunningham

Live event television, and sports, in particular, remains crucial to the broadcast industry. A recent analysis of the US market showed that 93% of the top 100 live TV programs in 2015 were sports, while, according to Deloitte, global competition between broadcasters for sports rights has seen the value of top-tier events rise by a third in five years to $28bn in 2015. Sport counts, which is why our world’s first live streaming of a sports event in 360º Ultra HD at the end of March was such a game-changing event.

Fri, Apr 1, 2016 | by Andy Stout

PARIS — Apr. 1, 2016 —Viaccess-Orca, a global leader in the protection and enhancement of content services, announced today the launch of a radical new anti-piracy technology, UnSpoilt Sentinel, which...

Tue, Mar 29, 2016 | by Merav Cunningham

Our latest white paper, written in collaboration with Cambridge-based Trustonic, a leading provider of hardware-enabled security for smart devices, makes the argument that it is time for Trusted Execu...

Thu, Mar 24, 2016 | by Efrat Fenigson

It’s always difficult to know exactly when a new technology is going to break through to mass market adoption, but all the indications are that 2016 will be the year that Virtual Reality moves beyond ...

Thu, Mar 17, 2016 | by Merav Cunningham

The current pay-TV market is a remarkably complex and fluid one. It’s a challenging combination of increased competition, new business models, new devices, new technologies, and new players set agains...

Wed, Mar 16, 2016 | by Merav Cunningham

As we prepare in earnest for TVLS 2016, to be held on the Croatian coast in Dubrovnik, a look back at the concluding panel of last year’s event in Cannes, where five top speakers gave us their predict...

Mon, Mar 7, 2016 | by Efrat Fenigson

If Content is still truly King, then that King is growing every day.

Thu, Mar 3, 2016 | by Andy Stout

Figures from the Adobe Digital Index show that the amount of TV Everywhere viewing has more than doubled over the past year. Meanwhile, Netflix’ global pricing comes under scrutiny as its potential to...

Mon, Feb 29, 2016 | by Efrat Fenigson

Given the speed with which it has reshaped many industries, including our own media and TV industry, it is fairly astonishing to consider that cloud computing in its modern form is under a decade old....