My apologies for the absence of posts over the past week or so, surely it’s not due to the lack of news in our beloved space. We’ve been putting the final touches on VidCompare and launch is imminent (more to come on that subject). Therefore this post will be dedicated to recent activity in the online video space…a roundup if you will:
Ooyala gets at new CEO, Jay Fulcher, and a new Chairman, Fred Warren; Apparently Ooyala is preparing for significant change as they dive deeper into the world of Syndication and Analytics according to now President of Products, Bismarck Lepe. (Contentinople)
Adobe dives into video sharing; Adobe adds video upload, storage, sharing, and playback functionality to Photoshop.com. Is Adobe eye-ing an OV platform play? (TechCrunch)
Brightcove does live streaming with LiveStream; Brightcove partners with LiveStream using their APIs to bring value add to their customers a la live streaming. (ReelSEO)
StreamingMedia does TV; The boys over at StreamingMedia have created SteamingMediaTV launching with two shows, Bandwidth Bastards, and Peer Review. (KlessBlog)
Google buys On2, maybe; Google intends to purchase On2 for $106.5 million whether shareholders like it or not.
And don’t forget to register for the Online Video Platform Summit at StreamingMedia West this year in November. See you there.
Embrace OV!
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