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    Brenna Fitzgerald on May 15, 2013

    In today's closing keynote at the Brightcove PLAY conference, we unveiled the winners of this year's Brightcove Innovation Awards. We created these awards to honor the tremendous work of our customers--a group of brands, broadcasters and individual innovators that are leading the way in online video. At Brightcove, we're thrilled to be associated with the great work of our customers and commend them on their creativity and dedication. Read More →

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    Brenna Fitzgerald on May 14, 2013

    One of today's strategy sessions at the PLAY conference revolved around video for marketers. Our own Steve Rotter, vice president of digital marketing solutions, moderated a panel discussion featuring: Joe Pulizzi, founder of the Content Marketing Institute Linda Crowe, director of digital media marketing at Oracle Chris Gorell Barnes, CEO of Adjust Your Set Joe, Linda and Chris each presented their unique perspective on video and the value of content marketing for effective brand storytelling. Read More →

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    Brenna Fitzgerald on May 14, 2013

    Day 2 of Brightcove PLAY 2013 is well underway, and it has been an exciting and eventful series of sessions along with an energizing keynote address. During the keynote, our product management and engineering team members unveiled both new product announcements as well as enhancements to our existing product offerings. Here's a series of stills from the keynote, along with a "snapshot" into each product discussion: Read More →

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    Brenna Fitzgerald on May 14, 2013

    Today marks the second full day of our annual user conference, Brightcove PLAY. And, with so many customers and partners in attendance, we couldn't think of a better forum to announce our latest exciting product news. Read More →

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    Brenna Fitzgerald on May 13, 2013

    After many months of waiting and much anticipation, our user conference Brightcove PLAY officially kicked off this morning. In our Day 1 keynote, our president and CEO David Mendels and our founder and executive chairman Jeremy Allaire offered their thoughts on the current state of the online video industry--how it has evolved in the past 12 months as well as the shifting trends that will influence video in the near future. Read More →

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    Brenna Fitzgerald on May 13, 2013

    If you follow us on Twitter or Facebook, then you know that today marks the beginning of our favorite event of the year: Brightcove PLAY (May 13-15). Our annual user conference, PLAY is a terrific time to connect and regroup with our customers and partners and also to engage in some thoughtful industry dialogue about what's in store for online video in the coming months. Read More →

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    Stephen Wilson on May 9, 2013

    Today's guest blog post was written by Stephen Wilson, the head of engineering for The App Business. The App Business is a specialist app software company based in London. They work with brands to help them create business-transforming technology experiences across smartphones, tablets, desktop, social media and even TVs - wherever the audience is. TalkTalk X Factor - Redefining TV Sponsorship Read More →

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    Kristin Leighton on May 9, 2013

    We are very excited to announce the release of Video.js 4.0, now available for download, on Github and hosted for free on our CDN. As background, Video.js is an open source HTML5 video player created by the team at Zencoder, which Brightcove acquired last summer.  Read More →

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    Luke Gaydon on May 9, 2013

    AT this year's MIPCube event in Cannes, Twitter's head of broadcast partnerships in the U.K. Dan Biddle asserted that with 40 percent of U.K. tweets during peak-time television hours focused on TV itself, "Twitter is now the room in which we're watching television." Read More →

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    Greg Sokoloff on May 8, 2013

    I work closely with a number of print publishers (names you know and whose content you likely read frequently), and many of them are faced with similar business challenges. Essentially, as these print publishers continue their move from a print to a digital world, they recognize that video is a crucial way of storytelling. Video has become a medium that their audiences expect in addition to static text and images. Read More →