Posts Tagged ‘NBC Universal’
Mobile Monday LA Panel Looks at Content
Nov 05 by Debra Kaufman | No CommentsMobile Monday Los Angeles tackled the topic of mobile content, opening the evening with remarks from MobiTV’s Jack Hallinan, who was named Mobile Ambassador at the 2008 Mobile Excellence Awards. He listed some astonishing statistics about the growth of mobile TV, quoting InStat’s estimate that wordwide viewership will expand from today’s 54 million to 300 million by 2013. “We’ve seen a migration in the last year or two shifting from a focus on advertising towards a focus on content,” he said. “In the early days, content was minor league. Now you have a tremendous uptick in mobile content players, including big players like ESPN, CNN, Comedy Central. Sports, news, comedy and entertainment are the big drivers. Everything will happen on mobile.”
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Powering Mobile DTV
Apr 28 by Debra Kaufman | No CommentsNAB 2009 was a big event for the launch of Mobile DTV. MobilizedTV has covered some of the announcements of the show, but to give an idea of how well-supported the mobile broadcast standard is being supported by equipment manufacturers, the following is a round-up of where mobile DTV could be found on the trade show floor.
Continue ReadingBroadcasters Race Towards Mobile TV
Nov 11 by Debra Kaufman | 6 CommentsTV broadcasters have formed an Open Mobile Video Coalition to bring their local broadcasts to the mobile phone. MobilizedTV spoke with Anne Schelle, executive director of the OMVC about the plans to move into beta testing.
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