BrightCove Articles

Brightcove is an Internet TV service dedicated to harnessing the inherent power of the Internet to transform the distribution and consumption of media. Brightcove empowers content owners—from independent producers to major broadcast networks—to reach their audiences directly through the Internet. At the same time, helping web publishers enrich their sites with syndicated video programming, and we give marketers more ways to communicate and engage with their consumers. Most importantly, Brightcove gives people the freedom to easily find, watch and participate in a broad range of video content—when and where they choose.

Livestream APIs and Brightcove Integration

Livestream, formerly Mogulus, have released a set of open APIs for the service expanding the ability to integrate it into your online video strategy. Plus the service is also now able to integrate its live streaming with the Brightcove video player.

HD Online - Watch Upload and Share High-Definition Videos

With the ever expanding acceptance of high definition video it's no wonder that making a list of sites that support it is an ongoing task. So this time around it's my turn to update you on all the latest and greatest places where you can find, watch, upload and share HD video online.

Google Gets ON2 Video Compression

Google is in the buying mood again it seems as they recently gobbled up ON2 Technologies who create high-quality video compression technology. What's that mean for the video web? One can never be certain, can one? But we'll tell you what WE think.

Adobe Gets Serious With Open Source – Opens Up That MF

Adobe has started to take open source video serious and now has the open source media framework (osmf, strobe). Read about Adobe opens up flash media player framework

Announcing The First Ever Online Video Platform Summit

I'm pleased to announce to the ReelSEO community the Online Video Platform Summit, a new two-day single track event held in conjuction with the annual Streaming Media West Conference and Exhibition on November 18-19th in San Jose, Calif. The Online Video Platform Summit was born from the success of this year's Streaming Media East conference ...

Wistia Embedded Video Metrics – The Video Solution for SMBs?

I review the video sharing application and project management service, Wistia, and talk with CEO Chris Savage on how they are positioning themselves as an affordable top-tier business solution for the SMB crowd.

Brightcove Dives Into Mobile Video With Qik

Brightcove, has decided to test the waters of mobile video and determined that it's warm enough to dive into. So they recently announced, via their blog, that Qik has signed on as a partner service.

Five Launches Syndicated Player With Brightcove Platform

Five, the UK broadcast company, has taken the plunge into online ad-supported video for embedding on other websites. They are the first broadcaster in the country to do so and look to lead the way for catch-up viewing on the web.

Upload Videos To Multiple Video Sharing Sites

So, you've got some videos made and you want to get them out there as fast and efficiently as possible. That means you probably want some tools to upload them to multiple video sites automatically right? Right! Here's some of the coolest tools we found that will help you do just that, and in a ...

A New Era In Video Metrics Has Arrived - Tubemogul 2.0

http://www.reelseo.com/tubemogul-new-metricstubemogul-new-metrics/9206/ Larry Kless, founder of Online Video Publishing [dot] com, interviewed Mark Rotblat of Tubemogul back in March where he was given a bit of an advance scoop on TubeMogul 2.0

VUDU, Brightcove To Deliver Content To Set Top Box

Two big names now getting together to offer one big service. Brightcove,  a leading video delivery platform and VUDU a home theatre digital content provider, have hopped on the couch together to put some ad-supported digital content onto set top boxes everywhere. Through the agreement, Brightcove customers will not be able to offer their content ...

How To Produce "Business-Quality" Online Video On A Small Business Budget

Can businesses today really create sustainable revenue and long-term profit around regularly publishing professional-quality online video, and keep their production costs well below the standards of broadcast-quality? Yes, if they're willing to be what I call "videoratis" - a video professional and publicist skilled at more than one job that relates to their business and ...

Brightcove and Adobe Strengthen Ties

Brightcove and Adobe are getting all the more friendly these days with the announcement today of a new strategic alliance that is set to deliver the best-in-class online video solution as they collaborate on tech and DRM matters. They're also said to be working on a desktop tool to streamline onlnie video workflow. The Adobe ...

Newspapers, Video and SEO! Coverage Around The Web

Since we published our special report back in February on how Video SEO can save the newspaper industry, there’s been recent explosion of coverage on newspapers  making a migration to online video.  We've provided some select links to what we consider the most insightful coverage on how newspapers’ are handling their special situation with online ...

Evenhere Video Overlays Put The Product In Your Hand

So you're watching some show or video and see something really cool. Your mind begins to wander and you can't help but think 'how and where do I get one of those?' Well that's exactly where Evenhere.com comes in. Their service allows you to bookmark and buy products that you see on TV, in magazines, ...