Here's a roundup of the week's news in online video, with a little perspective on the importance and implications of the for the industry at large. Facebook Tops 500 Million Users As the Facebook active user base reaches scale only surpassed by the world's largest populations (China and India), users continue to share more than 30 billion photographs, links, and videos per month. Because the platform delivers social and contextually relevant content amongst friends, Facebook audiences viewers are some of the internet's most engaged viewers, watching significantly longer than from other sources. Read More →
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Sara Watson on July 23, 2010
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Kristin Leighton on April 7, 2010
As we continue to expand our customer base throughout Europe, we are pleased to report that Brightcove is contributing significantly to the growth of online video initiatives at De Agostini Editore, a major Italian publishing group. One year after the launch of DeAbyDay.tv, De Agostini Editore's Web TV site, on the Brightcove platform, DeAbyDy has substantially increased traffic and has grown to include eight popular channels. Read More →
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Zack Sears on March 6, 2005
by Regina McCombs, Online Journalism Review3 March 2005 "As anyone who's ever watched a great documentary knows, stories told in video can be amazingly powerful. And as anyone who has sat through home movies knows, they can be mind-numbingly boring as well. If you're a freelance writer, a blogger or an independent journalist with a story to tell in video, there are steps you can take to make sure your story tilts more toward the powerful than the sleep-inducing." Read full article Read More →
