Long Reads

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Minority report: the search for niche OTT audiences

Serving niche audiences on a global scale is becoming an increasingly viable business model in…

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Social climbing: social networks & OTT video

Social networks have long been used to share video clips, but how viable are they…

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Friend or foe: OTT and pay TV services

With Netflix forging multiple distribution deals in Europe, cable and IPTV pay TV operators are…

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Is the smartphone TV’s friend or foe?

By next year, 80% of British adults are expected to own a smartphone. Paul Lee,…

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Spectrum clash: the reallocation of 700Mhz

The Europe-wide reallocation of 700MHz spectrum from broadcast to mobile broadband is set to be…

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DOCSIS 3.1: Cable changes gear

DOCSIS has over the last decade and a half transformed the very nature of the…

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Locking up UHD

The launch of Ultra HD services are being led by OTT streaming providers, giving rise…

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Interview: Yves Padrines, Cisco Systems

Yves Padrines, vice-president, cable media & video EMEAR at Cisco, talks to DTVE’s Stuart Thomson…

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Making the most of the Internet of Things

With the Internet of Things ultimately expected to be worth up to US$7 trillion, operators…

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Going over the top: recent developments in the OTT space

Over-the-top and direct-to-customer offerings are becoming increasingly common among pay TV and channel operators alike….