Interviews and Features

Olga Kornienko

Intro: In the “Women in Streaming” series of articles, we talk to incredible women who have contributed a lot to the growth of the video streaming industry and share their stories. In this installment of the series, we talk to Olga Kornienko, the COO and Co-Founder of EZDRM (a DRM-as-a-Service company). Thank you, Olga, for agreeing

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Women in Streaming Interview Carrie Wootten

Intro: In the “Women in Streaming” series of articles, we talk to incredible women who have contributed a lot to the growth of the video streaming industry and share their stories. We decided to start this series by talking to someone known for championing and creating awareness around diversity programs, and the first name that

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recommendations discovery

Recommendation Engines are systems that typically use Machine Learning to predict which movie or video a particular user (or cohort) is likely to enjoy watching, based on their past choices, preferences, and the content provider’s catalog. Recommendation Engines are important for OTT platforms as they are a tool to help users navigate through a movie

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guido meardi interview

As most of you know, several video codecs from the MPEG are under active research and development, such as VVC, EVC, and LCEVC. We compared these codecs in the past on OTTVerse (see here), gave an overview of EVC, spoke to the architects of VVC, and conducted in-depth trials on LCEVC vs. H.264/AVC, which showed a 28% gain

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