Social Media Drives 15% Of Online Video Traffic For CBS

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CBS Interative’s vast number of Facebook fans and Twitter followers now source 15 percent of the site’s video views says VP and General Manager Marc DeBevoise in his interview with Beet.TV He says the new found source of traffic is because popular…


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Highlights from AdAge’s Social TV event in NY

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After navigating through the beast that is NYC’s midtown Hilton to the third floor, the social TV industry packed into a large ballroom as AdAge put on their social TV conference with brands and networks presenting what’s working, what’s not and…


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Orange brings its social TV app TVcheck to second screens across the UK

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Last month we reported that telecoms giant Orange was bringing its hugely popular second-screen app TVcheck to the UK, after launching first in France last September. Well, the app …


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Connected TV Set Shipments Will Grow to 70 Percent during 2016 …

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25% of the TV sets shipped globally in 2011 were internet-connected, a figure forecasted to approach 70% during 2016. The study also reveals that proprietary.


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Learn How To Marry CDNs with Front-End Optimization for Maximum Acceleration

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Many content owners are already using a content delivery network (CDN) to cache content closer to their visitors, but CDNs don’t reduce the number of requests required to render each page, and they have no impact on browser efficiency.


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Stalking the Elusive Cord-Cutter: Pay TV Grew Last Quarter (Again)

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Web video is awesome because it gives you so many great viewing choices, without having to pay for TV.
So why did the number of pay TV subscribers just increase in the last three months?


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Acetrax deal emphasises the OTT VOD opportunity for BSkyB …

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In what could be a significant deal for the TV industry generally, BSkyB acquired the over-the-top transactional VOD provider Acetrax in April, with the news being revealed during the Pay TV operator’s Q3 results.


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Predictions that satellite TV will lose out to OTT TV – thinkbroadband.com

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Predictions that satellite TV will lose out to OTT TVthinkbroadband.comAs pricing continues to shift towards OTT delivery then even larger audience numbers will be viable.


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IPTV to pass half billion subs by 2017 | News | Rapid TV News

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Increasing convergence of telecoms, broadcasting and Internet network services will drive the IPTV market to 557.57 million subscribers by 2017 according to research by Global Industry Analysts (GIA).


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Transparent Caching and CDN: What’s Driving the Converged Offering?

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Traditionally, managed subscription services have been delivered via CDNs at the Internet edge, while unmanaged over-the-top content is delivered from transparent caches at the access network edge.


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