GoPro is a type of prosumer camera popular with the kids and professionals these days due to its high quality, durability, and small size, which allows skydivers, scuba divers, skateboarders, base jumpers, and other extreme sports enthusiasts to attach the device to their persons and capture footage from their points of view. Show More Summary
Break out the balloons, cut the cake, and load up the cars for a trip to Chuck E Cheese: YouTube is now eight years old. On this day in 2005, the video sharing site went live. Three days later, its first video was posted. Eight years later, 100 hours of video are uploaded to the site every minute. Show More Summary
The Big Live Comedy Show is here. After weeks of hype, promos, and TV spots, YouTube Comedy Week has arrived, with some of the biggest stars in both new and traditional media taking to the Internet for a live streaming kick-off show.
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Getting content from point A to point B is only half the problem. The other half is addressing the complexity of making sure that the right content is delivered to the right audience. Content delivery is evolving by converging the physical delivery with the workflow pieces required to create and manage the content that enables [...]
As content delivery services become increasingly complicated and diverse with dominant IaaS players, multi-CDN strategies, private cloud deployments, and 3rd party SaaS platforms, trying to track operational costs per delivery service and region can be very difficult. Show More Summary
On Monday at the Content Delivery Summit in NYC, Akamai and Charter Communications will discuss industry trends leading network operators to evaluate and implement CDN software, and will showcase Charter Communications’ successful implementation of CDN. Show More Summary
On Monday at the Content Delivery Summit in NYC, Marta Garcia Lopez, Senior Manager of CDN Strategy and Marketing will give an in-depth look into Telefonica’s CDN initiatives and their present and future CDN strategy and deployments. Hear Telefonica´s view on the evolution of the CDN market and potential solutions for a converged CDN and cloud [...]
Many service providers are exploring ways to adapt their networks for the rapidly growing tidal wave of over-the-top video. While OTT offers a tremendous new opportunity, it also presents operators with a great challenge of scaling their networks. On Monday at the Content Delivery Summit in NYC, (#cdnsummit) learn the different content delivery solutions and [...]
Michael Buckley isn't the only YouTuber who is shilling for a soft drink brand. Smosh have released a video called 'Good vs. Surprisingly Good', part of a branded campaign for Sun Drop.
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On Monday at the Content Delivery Summit in NYC, (#cdnsummit) Craig Labovitz, Co-Founder of DeepField presents the latest numbers on multi-terabits per second of traffic data from backbone routers and exchanges points to explore ongoing large-scale changes in content distribution infrastructure over the last year. Learn about growth of newer entrants like Amazon as well [...]
Blip isn’t the only entertainment entity outside of YouTube with which Ray William Johnson is making deals. The 31-year-old with the Third Most-Subscribed YouTube Channel of All-Time just signed the papers that may make him a television...Show More Summary
Redbox Instant is coming to Google TV devices soon, and the company plans to launch a channel on Roku streaming media players soon after.
The first scene of the second season of Wrecked, a comedy web series created by Seattle-area production company Honey Toad, is a stilted dialogue between two stock sitcom characters, accompanied by an awkward laugh track. Eventually,...Show More Summary
Last week, the Singapore-based Social Star Awards released a teaser for its upcoming show, with Harley Morenstein of Epic Meal Time and Jesse Heiman (best known for his appearance in one of GoDaddy's controversial Super Bowl ads). In...Show More Summary
Justin Lin's YOMYOMF has been awfully quiet of late, but rumors of the YouTube Original Channel's death have been greatly exaggerated. Instead, YOMYOMF is getting ready to ramp back up with the return of its flagship program, Internet Icon. Show More Summary
Since only 5.5% of the world speaks English as its native language, there’s a big opportunity to grow your audience by moving rapidly into global markets. At the Streaming Media East show, taking place next week May 21-22 in NYC, we have a session that will focus on The Business Case For Deploying Multi-Language Video. This panel is an [...]
At the Streaming Media East show, taking place next week May 21-22 in NYC, we have a session that will discuss how converging media technologies are redefining traditional distribution methods; how interactive and on-demand services are changing; and how entertainment and news video is being consumed. Show More Summary
Buzzfeed may be best known for its never-ending stream of 90s nostalgia posts and life-as-told-by-GIFs narratives, but don't forget that the culture blog also has strong political presence. This is especially evident on YouTube, where Buzzfeed's channel was an integral part of YouTube's election coverage. Show More Summary
In the last five years, the advent of an ‘always-on, perpetually-connected’ culture has fundamentally altered the face of media products. As this evolution accelerates, what will premium media products look like in 2018? At the Streaming Media East show, taking place next week May 21-22 in NYC, we have a session entitled, “The Future of [...]
YouTube has begun to offer a new tool for brands. On the TRESemme channel, videos showing off various hair products are accompanied by links where viewers can buy each featured item.
These 'shoppable videos' have been previously offered on other platforms. Show More Summary