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  In past decades, the only way to get live political news was by watching C-SPAN. Today, however, live streaming politics (along with social networks like Twitter) is the new vehicle of choice for political communication. For example, the US saw a 217% spike in live news viewership during the 2018 midterm election. Politicians and […]

  In 2020, which online video platform providers are the best? Of course, the answer to that question depends on your specific needs. Furthermore, there are a lot of online video platforms on the market today. And to further complicate the question, each streaming solution offers a different mix of features, options, and pricing. With […]

  Modern media companies are adapting to a rapidly changing landscape. In just a few short years, we’ve seen the decline of traditional and cable TV and a corresponding explosion in online video. Today, live broadcasting for media and event agencies play a key role in their business success. Why should media and event agencies […]

  Every area of home entertainment spending has declined over the past five years—except online video. In fact, worldwide OTT revenue is expected to reach $83.4 billion by 2022. And that’s why businesses in the media and entertainment sectors are eager to join the party and invest in an OTT video platform. Today, there are […]

In February 2019, Brightcove announced that it was acquiring the Ooyala online video platform. This $15 million deal brought together two major players in the OTT solutions and video hosting industry. Now, current customers of the Ooyala online video platform face a bad situation. Brightcove is pulling the plug on Ooyala completely. In fact, Ooyala will […]