The common wisdom is that young adults opt for lower-cost over-the-top (OTT) video services now, but as they start careers and grow families they’ll move to traditional pay TV subscriptions. The common wisdom, says L.E.K Consulting, is wrong. goo.gl/8egv6M
Attendees at the 2016 NAB exhibition and conference will represent all sectors of the broadcast industry including digital media, film, entertainment, telecom, post-production, academia, houses of worship, advertising, military, government, retail, security, sports, live events, online video, IT and virtual and augmented reality – set to converge in Las Vegas for six days to define…
So while a standard is conceived in compromise and in some abstraction from the messiness of the real world, it’s also a snapshot of a moment in time. Given the average gestation period required to produce an industry standard, there’s more than a chance that by the time it emerges, it will already have been…
Adults 25-54 watch over three hours of live TV a day in 24 of the top 25 DMAs, with another 30-plus minutes viewing time-shifted TV and more than seven minutes consuming on multimedia devices. goo.gl/3lBZMe
Want to get your AdWords in shape in 2016? Columnist Frederick Vallaeys discusses some top trends and explains what you need to start doing to keep your ads relevant. http://goo.gl/e3vUPJ
Juniper’s research demonstrates how the continued lack of a strong use case for smartwatches means that, Apple Watch aside, the market thus far has been driven by lower priced devices with more basic functionality. http://www.ibeconnects.com/NewsArticle.aspx?ArticleID=b78c5236-52d6-4122-8d77-1baeb778cf95
Facebook has announced the launch of Facebook Sports Stadium, its first shot at trying to provide the kind of real-time sports experience that is dominated by Twitter and ESPN. http://mashable.com/2016/01/21/facebook-live-sports-stats/#YTsdPqc8guq1
New York’s network may be far speedier than most, but it’s a microcosm of what’s happening across the globe. Wi-Fi networks with widespread coverage and new standards are popping up to allow us to cut back on paying the carriers an arm and a leg for cellular data. It’s downright exciting—and downright scary if you…
There are some immutable laws for success in any consumer-oriented industry. Simen Frostad, Chairman of Bridge Technologies