Oscars Embrace Streaming As Consumer Habits Shift. The number of consumers live-streaming this year’s Academy Awards, set to broadcast Sunday on ABC, is expected to rise by 28% compared to last year, …

LatAm: MNOs set to become OTT players. Following Dataxis research, 34 mobile operators have already deployed OTT as added value to their clients. Moreover, some of the operators are keen …

Music streaming giant Spotify to list on NY Stock Exchange. In an unusual move, Spotify will list itself directly on the New York Stock Exchange bypassing Wall Street banks and brokers to save hundreds of …

Five ways live streaming will help your business in 2018. By Trevor EvansAs social media platforms put increasing amounts of time and effort into bolstering their live streaming services, understanding the …

Amazon to Sell UFC Pay-per-View Events on Prime Video. Amazon keeps looking more like a cable TV operator. The latest addition: Amazon Prime Video is offering UFC’s mixed martial arts pay-per-view events …

Olympics: Discovery Reports 386 Million Viewers, 4.5 Billion Videos Watched Across Europe. "Discovery was able to attract more people on more screens than ever before," says Discovery Networks International CEO JB Perrette.With the Winter …

YouTube Brings Automatic Captions, Location Tags to Live Streams. YouTube Brings Automatic Captions, Location Tags to Live StreamsLive video gets a little more inclusive, as YouTube brings automatic English …

One of the UK's largest electronics retailers is broke. Many years ago, Maplin was the place to go if you needed a VGA to Scart cable, a weird battery or a new charger for your Samsung flip phone before there were industry standards for that kind of thing. It's the UK equivalent of RadioShack, and the only well-known highstreet chain still selling …

Streaming Forum 2018 Agenda for Tuesday, February 27, 2018. 09.15 - 09.30

Welcome from Conference Chair

Eric Schumacher-Rasmussen, Streaming Forum Conference Chair; Editor - Streaming Media, USA

09.30 - …

Sign of the Times as Viewers Tune Out the Olympics. The Olympics wrapped up on NBC and the ratings were not good.

This follows the Super Bowl, which also saw lower ratings. And you can bet the Oscar …