Rhodes Mason heads to Germany November 19- 20 for the "Changing The Picture" Innovation conference being held at the renowned Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam. Rhodes will be one of the key international speakers exploring the theme of search and discovery in a session called "Finding What...
Read MoreA new report from The Diffusion Group, "Pay-TV Refugees, 2014" finds that about 14% of broadband subscribers don't have a traditional pay-TV service. That's up from 9% in 2011 and reflects the steadily increasing popularity of direct-to-consumer streaming video services. TDG predicts that residential broadband...
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Staff Review by Rebecca Horovitz, IVA's Acquisitions Coordinator for Games. Shadowgate 2014 is a real step forward in the point and click adventure game. It's amazing. It's immersive. It really tells a story. With each room I entered, whether it contained a huge dragon or a...
Read MoreWe have re-designed our "upload status page" to be more helpful in allowing you to manage your proprietary content. Those customers who use IVA to encode, host and serve their proprietary content should like this change - it's based on your feedback! New Features Ability to re-submit...
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We're going to be at IBC which takes place in Amsterdam on September 14,15,16. If you are planning to attend and would like a meeting, please contact Brett Harder. Hope to see you there!...
Read MoreThe weekly IVA Charts were introduced initially as a tool for our partners at the movie studios who we knew would be interested knowing how their movies were doing, as well as keeping an eye out on the competition. Tracking trailer plays is a great...
Read MoreOne great thing about online video is that it keeps moving in the direction of better quality. It's improved for IVA clients again with the introduction of two new encodes: DTS and 1080p. DTS - Cinematic Sound At Home You may not recognize the name of the...
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As programs made for the "small" screen take on an ever longer and ever wider range of viewing options, more and more is being written in the press about how complicated it is for the consumer to discover and find new TV shows that s/he...
Read MoreA recent study by Adroit Digital puts online and video high on the list of influencers with only TV as the most influential ad channel. This is important for marketers of all kinds since Adroit also puts Millennials as the most important generation in the...
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