March 24, 2014

Online Video News

Qik, an Early Social Video Networking App, Will Be Shut Down

Skype, which acquired Qik in 2011, is alerting members that the service is closing and they should save their videos.

SNL Kagan: U.S. Pay TV Subscriptions Dropped By 250K in 2013

Cable lost 2M subscribers for the year. Is this a minor blip or is streaming video a growing threat to pay TV?

BrightRoll Expands Partnership With Equinix to Amsterdam Facility

By building a data center in Amsterdam, BrightRoll brings ultra-low latency real-time bidding to European buyers.

Featured Articles

A Buyer’s Guide to Cloud Encoders

Here's what you need to know before you take your encoding to the cloud. (Hint: It's not about video quality.)

CreativeLive: Streaming Free Educational Classes to the Masses

CreativeLive is a live streaming network for creative types -- and anyone else who wants to learn new skills.

A Buyer’s Guide to Backhaul

Whether you call it backhaul or contribution feed, getting a signal to a studio or CDN is a key step in the streaming delivery chain. Here's a look at the options.

Industry News

1 Beyond Announces Industry Firsts in Professional Streaming and Event Recording

Streaming Made Easy -- 1 Beyond StreamCam™ and 1 Beyond CameraBundle™ -- Absolutely Everything Needed to Produce a Live Event

Unified Video Technologies Introduces uVOD Web Portal for Linear TV and On-Demand Streaming

White-label uVOD solution improves on leading video-on-demand streaming services with support for live TV channel delivery

Popcornflix Free Streaming Movie Service Expands in Canada

Film Fans Now Have More Options to Watch Great Movies and Horror Favorites for Free Online, In-App or on TV

Archimedia Announces New Version of Master Player With High-Performance Features and Support for Compressed Audio

FreeRide World Tour Deploys Blackmagic Design Live Production Workflow