HBO said it signed a six-year extension on an agreement to use streaming video optimization technology from Conviva for its HBO Go and Max Go mobile video applications and TV Everywhere websites. Conviva’s investors include HBO parent Time Warner (NYSE:…
Read more ›Thanks to a partnership between thePlatform, the online video publishing company owned by Comcast, and video optimization company Conviva, customers of thePlatform’s MPX video publishing system now have the benefit of Conviva’s Viewer Insights. Video analytics from Conviva will be…
Read more ›Innovative video optimization company Conviva is jumping into the growing TV Everywhere market today with the announcement of Subscriber Xtension, a service that authenticates and optimizes playback. Combining several Conviva technologies-such as Conviva Insights, Conviva Distribution Management Services, and Conviva…
Read more ›Popular culture embraced the dream of the “connected home” decades ago. Need proof? Just watch an episode of the futuristic 1960s-era cartoon series The Jetsons. Even in that pre-PC, preinternet era, the connected home was a tangible place run by computerized, artificially intelligent technology-all activated at…
Read more ›Conviva has closed a $15 million round of funding led by Time Warner Inc., whose HBO and Turner Broadcasting System divisions use the startup’s online-video optimization technology for their “TV Everywhere” services. With the latest round, Conviva has raised approximately…
Read more ›Updated. Major Internet sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Apple.com, Best Buy.com and Buy.com saw an outage this afternoon, as content delivery network Akamai faced DNS-related issues. For about an hour Monday, those issues slowed down some Akamai sites, while keeping…
Read more ›Conviva announced its latest offering, Video AdVantage, at the Elevate online video advertising summit in New York City yesterday. With pre-roll video ads now common on premium content, Video AdVantage is arriving at the right time. The solution applies Conviva’s…
Read more ›At the ELEVATE conference on Tuesday a number of our partners made product and partnership announcements which I mentioned were coming in a teaser last Friday. Each helps move the online video advertising market forward in different ways. A brief…
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