It’s almost time for the big game this Sunday! And, for the first time ever, NBC will be live streaming the Super Bowl XLIX and halftime show (featuring Katy Perry and Lenny Kravitz) available on desktop and tablets for FREE.…
Read more ›This week marks the 5 year anniversary of the iPad. Quite contrary to the expectations of the professional pundits, it changed the world of computing. And it arguably opened the floodgates to OTT video. There’s nothing revolutionary about pointing out that…
Read more ›Apparently the future for Amazon lies in the past: they have tagged Woody Allen to create new original content for their Prime service. Coming hot on the heels of their first Emmy win, this hire is a strong signal, though…
Read more ›Conviva is really excited for the holidays, partially because we’re about to host our 4th Annual Hackathon over the weekend of December 12th. In the past, we’ve seen some great results from Hackathon’s, including many new ideas that were further…
Read more ›Soccer fans around the world have just embraced a full month of excitement, brought about by the 2014 FIFA World Cup. At Conviva, we had our own share of excitement building up to a record traffic crescendo by the time…
Read more ›When will the Internet be the primary delivery mechanism for TV? That was a big question at the second annual SMPTE Entertainment Technology in the Internet Age conference at Stanford University last week. The day was focused on the convergence…
Read more ›The team here at Conviva has come down with a case of World Cup Fever. Not only do we have many soccer/football fans here who are anticipating some exciting action on the field, but we’ve also been living and breathing…
Read more ›We’re excited to share our first infographic of 2014. Based on our recently published Viewer Experience Report, this infographic highlights just a few of the many data points and conclusions we’ve found from analyzing over 45 billion streams in 2013.…
Read more ›The 2014 Content Delivery Summit will be held this coming Monday in New York City, where our VP of Product, Ramin Farassat, will be presenting on Using Big Data for Real-time Video Stream QoE Optimization. This session will draw on…
Read more ›Prepare to hear a lot about TV Everywhere at next week’s Cable Show. Consumer demand has driven the cable industry to change their approach and adopt TV Everywhere services that allow for personalized viewing experiences across multi-devices. After being coined…
Read more ›With the March Madness Final Four just a day away, we’re really amped up! Even more so because we’re working with NCAA Turner Sports, which lets you live-stream every game of the tournament via their “March Madness Live” for TNT,…
Read more ›We take our big data very seriously here at Conviva. It’s the fuel for our Intelligent Control Platform and the lifeblood of the analytics and optimization we provide for our premium publisher and service provider customers. It’s also the basis…
Read more ›April is quickly approaching, and with it comes NAB and our springtime pilgrimage to Las Vegas searching out the hottest offerings for the evolving broadcast industry. We’re all keenly aware that the business of television is undergoing some major changes.…
Read more ›Conviva’s Keith Zubchevich recently sat down at the Streaming Media West conference in sunny Huntington Beach, California with representatives from M-GO, Verizon Digital Media and Fox Networks to discuss key OTT industry trends. The team talked about the industry’s traditional…
Read more ›We’re excited to continue our run of award wins at the end of last year with another achievement, this time across the pond. We’ve just learned that Conviva has made the short list for a TV Connect Award in the…
Read more ›In a recent blog posting, Netflix expressed a need for visibility and control of its content delivery when it announced plans to combat the issue by building its own set of insights tools and systems. In reality, all content providers…
Read more ›In “Back to the Future II,” Marty McFly saw that his Sports Almanac would enable Biff, his enemy, to gamble and win big – becoming wealthy, powerful and corrupt in the future. Using the Delorean and a little help from Doc,…
Read more ›Not too long ago, Cablevision’s CEO said he foresees a day when they would stop offering cable service and make broadband their primary offering. Additionally, a study by research firm GFKfound the percentage of people age 13 to 33 subscribing…
Read more ›Welcome to Conviva’s new blog – Streaming Ahead! As we dive head first into the new year, we’ve chosen today to launch this new communications channel for the online video industry because we have a major Conviva milestone we’re very…
Read more ›Watching what happens with broadband consumption — which is still growing at an unprecedented 50% or more per year — just never seems to get old, especially considering that nothing in the history of consumable goods has ever grown this…
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