Chris Little's Posts

New Brightcove Alliance partner, Livestream, today announced the availability of their new API and a Brightcove player plug-in that they developed with it.

We recently worked with Facebook to enable playback of Brightcove video in the 'News Feed.' Now Brightcove publishers can allow their users to share content into their News Feeds on Facebook*. You will probably want to create a new player for viral sharing on Facebook to turn off advertising and track the performance seperately in your reports.

There are clearly some attractive benefits to cloud-based video encoding including a high degree of flexibility and reduced costs. Alliance Partner Encoding.com breaks these down in a new whitepaper “Everything You Wanted To Know About Cloud-Based Video Encoding But Were Afraid To Ask." View Whitepaper

Facebook released the 'Live Stream Box' to their developer community last Wednesday.

As online video rapidly moves from internet novelty to business requirement for many web publishers, we have started to see greater and greater call for measurement.

Earlier this week, Fox Entertainment Group’s mobile business launched its first-ever commercial iPhone application for its popular show “Family Guy.” The app was launched in collaboration with Brightcove, Rhythm New Media, a Brightcove Alliance Partner, and Sideshow, an interactive agency. The app is available for $1.99 in the...

We continue our march towards enabling Brightcove distribution on all major web properties and devices with the introduction of Brightcove for Plex and Vudu. Plex Plex has an innovative UI built off of the XBMC open source entertainment hub project.