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Notes from Connections Europe 2013 - VO Blog

Wed, Dec 4, 2013 | by François Moreau de Saint-Martin

Connections Europe 2013 proved to be an enlightening event for all attendees. Spanning two days in beautiful Amsterdam, the agenda was packed with discussions led by renowned executives of top companies offering their perspectives on best practices for increasing revenues now and in the future. Day One’s series of talks on business strategies and consumer engagement was followed by discussions on services, technology and new opportunities on Day Two.

Fri, Nov 29, 2013 | by Efrat Fenigson

Smart TV apps took over the headlines this week. For starters, Forbes boldly claimed that cable is no longer about TV. Pretty strong statement there, but they backed it up quite well. In that regard, ...

Wed, Nov 27, 2013 | by Efrat Fenigson

What’s the first thought that comes to mind if you hear someone utter the word “hybrid”? Would you think about cars? Perhaps cross-pollinated plants? Or maybe even mixed-breeds of cats or dogs?

Fri, Nov 22, 2013 | by Efrat Fenigson

Deadline Media reports that OTT TV is expected to generate revenues of £1.6 billion in 2017, and revenues will primarily stem from live-streaming media and VOD. Does that idea seem feasible? Due to th...

Mon, Nov 18, 2013 | by Alain Nochimowski

Most attendees at the MIPCOM Conference held this fall in Cannes probably didn’t notice the small off-MIPCOM exhibition organized by a handful of second screen technology vendors outside of the Palais...

Fri, Nov 15, 2013 | by Efrat Fenigson

There was a mix of interesting Connected TV news making its rounds this week. For this week’s “Hot Industry News,” we figured it would be best to feature the buzz that made us raise our eyebrows.

Wed, Nov 13, 2013 | by Efrat Fenigson

Netflix, the trailblazing OTT content provider, is making waves in mainland Europe with its recent Netherlands service launch back in September 2013. Once compared to the Albanian Army by Time Warner'...

Fri, Nov 8, 2013 | by Efrat Fenigson

It’s beginning to look like there are seeds of change being planted in the world of Pay TV. For example, network execs are working to get extra days worth of commercial-viewing payments. Can you guess...