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ITV and BBC announce belated SVOD plans—with Channel 4 and Channel 5 to join down the road—but will UK viewers …

Apple is arming up to redefine TV just like it did the phone. Apple is on the cusp of launching a major new product: A TV viewing experience that is dizzying in scope, and unlike anything on the market. Much …

OTT-Only Subs Could Reach 15.5M Homes by 2024: Report. The number of consumers getting their video programming from over-the-top subscriptions only will grow over the next five year to more than 15.5 …

How Well Can You Hear Audio Quality? Recently, the rapper Jay Z relaunched the subscription streaming music service Tidal, which includes the option to listen to high-definition audio for $19.99 per month. Tidal's HiFi, with its uncompressed audio files, promises a better listening experience than any other streaming service on the …

Nielsen Buys Sorenson for $11.25M, Launches Addressable Ad Solution. Nielsen isn't just in the TV measurement business, anymore. It's now in ad sales, as well. The company announced today that it ha purchased Sorenson …

Spectrum TV brings 60 channels to your Apple TV for $15. Charter Communications, the US’s second largest cable company, is launching an inexpensive streaming TV service. For just $14.99 a month, subscribers will be able to watch 60+ live channels on an Apple TV, iOS device, Mac, or other computer.

Spectrum TV Essentials is scheduled to go live in March, …

Encoding YUV Files with FFmpeg and Converting to Y4M. I just finished a project that involved encoding lots of downloaded YUV test files, which is something I never tried before. The problem is that …

2019's Big Streaming Launches Take Shape. Don’t look now, but the second-biggest subscription streaming service -- along with a new offering from one of the country’s biggest media companies …

MSU Adds VMAF 4K Model and Data Rate Displays to VQMT Version 11. Moscow State University’s Video Quality Measurement Tool (VQMT) has been my go-to file analysis tool dating back to 2014 (see my initial review, …

MSU Adds VMAF 4K Model and Data Rate Displays to VQMT Version 11. Moscow State University’s Video Quality Measurement Tool (VQMT) has been my go-to file analysis tool dating back to 2014 (see my initial review, …