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The landmark deal between Liberty Global, which owns Virgin Media, and Netflix is a big win for the OTT firm as it has been struggling outside the US to grow its user-base, reports Telecoms.com�...

https://broadbandworldforum.wordpress.com/2016/09/16/liberty-global-setting-up-home-with-netflix/

Guest blog post from Pioneer Consulting Asia It was not too long ago when mobile operators commanded the end-to-end product space for their customers, where the typical products consumed were mai...

https://broadbandworldforum.wordpress.com/2016/04/04/increasing-revenue-through-targeting-micro-customer-segments/

Netflix announced at CES last week that its online subscription service has been switched on in 130 new markets, which now brings their total reach to a whopping 190 markets across the world. It ...

https://broadbandworldforum.wordpress.com/2016/01/11/survival-of-the-fittest-how-asias-telcos-are-adapting-to-netflix-threat/

Ustream’s founders identified a need for live streaming when friends who were posted in Iraq during the war had difficulties communicating with their families at home. While there is still a fo...

https://broadbandworldforum.wordpress.com/2014/09/02/cto-ustream-we-dont-want-operator-networks-to-get-overloaded/

“No one has really nailed mobile video creation in a way that makes a ton of sense,” says Vimeo CTO (and self-described ‘last man standing’) Andrew Pile, ahead of his keynote appearance a...

https://broadbandworldforum.wordpress.com/2014/08/26/this-is-ours-to-lose-vimeo-cto-andrew-pile-the-search-to-reinvent-video/

Whilst I’m sure many of you enjoyed last week’s FIFA World Cup finals in a crowded pub somewhere, there were some of us who opted to watch the games from the comfort of our own homes. Unfortu...

https://broadbandworldforum.wordpress.com/2014/07/15/the-reality-of-internet-tv-whos-to-blame-for-buffering/

Just the other week I overheard two high-ranking broadcasting execs have the following conversation. “It’s ironic, what I do for a living, you know, cos I haven’t actually owned a TV for de...

https://broadbandworldforum.wordpress.com/2014/03/31/video-is-the-opiate-of-the-networks/

In this pre-BBWF video interview we quiz James Bagley, the Head of Strategy and Planning at BSkyB, on the broadcaster’s vision for the connected home, and its strategy for fibre broadband.

https://broadbandworldforum.wordpress.com/2013/10/20/video-interview-james-bagley-head-of-strategy-and-planning-bskyb/

Voracious consumer appetite for Over the Top (OTT) technologies has bred an exceptionally chaotic telecommunications environment, and has ignited a heated battle for market share. In fact, a rece...

https://broadbandworldforum.wordpress.com/2013/10/18/securing-revenues-in-the-cloud/