Online Video Statistics & Mobile Video Projections

March 5, 2012
VideoMind has a passion for online video statistics and recently found this Infographic that's full of mobile video statis and projections. Put together by Dacast, the chart shows the growth of online video and connected devices.       

What the Brightcove IPO Means for Online Video

February 16, 2012
Brightcove made news this week when it priced its initial public offering. On behalf of Ooyala, I want to congratulate Brightcove on this milestone.

The Americans Are Coming! How The UK Video Landscape Is Changing

February 13, 2012
Companies like Brightroll, Brightcove, YuMe and Ooyala have all set up London offices in the past couple of years. So, how has the arrival of Netflix affected the UK’s video-on-demand market? Kauser Kanji, editor of VODProfessional.com, reveals 3 big changes he's already seeing.

Fred Wilson Is Right: We Need More Content Online, Not Less

January 23, 2012
Fred Wilson, one of my favorite bloggers, recently posted a strongly worded article on his blog entitled “Scarcity is a Shitty Business Model.” In it, he argues that the current thinking of content creators, movie studios, networks and cable operators is deeply flawed, as it makes it harder––not easier––to find premium video content online.

Apple TV: Too Little Too Late?

January 11, 2012
Apple TV news and rumors continue to dominate tech (and mainstream) news. But with a surging Microsoft already innovating the streaming video market, and an upgraded Google TV 2.0 hitting the streets, is it too late for Apple TV?

Expect More Broadcast Quality Original Online Video in 2012

January 9, 2012
Broadcast-quality original online programming was our top online video trend for 2011 and will certainly impact the media landscape in 2012. Erick Shonfeld has a great post up on TechCrunch that looks at the spate of original online programming currently in the works from Netflix, Hulu and Yahoo.

2012: VideoMind’s Top Online Video Trends

January 6, 2012
We're expecting big things from online video this year. More devices, more content and more innovation. The top trends from 2011 should continue to impact a maturing industry, and a few new innovations will likely shake things up. Here are VideoMind’s top online video trends for 2012.

What Mark Cuban Won't Admit: Online Video Will Make TV Even Better

January 5, 2012
While speaking at IGNITION 2011 just ahead of the holiday season, Mark Cuban offered some interesting thoughts on the future of TV. His main thesis? Television, as we know it, will never be replaced by online video. Or, as Mr. Cuban put it, “the future of TV is... TV.”  

Forget Keyboard Cat, Online Video is Changing

December 12, 2011
NPR had an interesting trends piece last Friday that examined how the influx of professional and original content is altering the online video landscape. Quoting from the article:

Time to Pull the Plug on Cord Cutting Hype

December 13, 2011
Digital Trends recently ran a piece on cord-cutting with a splashy photo of scissors slicing through a cable cord. The sub-headline read with our emphasis: "With alternatives like Netflix, Hulu Plus and Amazon's Prime Instant wooing customers away from cable, the subscriber base at most cable companies is dwindling."
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