Comcast Wholesale and thePlatform unveiled theVideoPlatform at NAB and will be presenting the new service at TV Connect.
theVideoPlatform unifies broadcast and online video technologies and offers one of the most comprehensive solutions for video management, publication, distribution and monetisation. theVideoPlatform is built on the foundation of Comcast’s entertainment and media infrastructure and is powered by its industry-leading online video platform, mpx.
theVideoPlatform is purpose-built to enable broadcasters, operators, multichannel networks and publishers to swiftly and easily launch, manage and seamlessly provide rich, compelling video experiences across any screen, at any time.theVideoPlatform manages the complexity of the video workflow from linear to digital, enabling businesses to focus on growing their audiences and provide the consumer with viewing experiences across multiple screens from one provider.
theVideoPlatform is an end-to-end solution that provides customers with the flexibility to choose individual services or the full technology stack. Built on open APIs and industry standard architecture, theVideoPlatformenables easy deployment and integration with existing workflows.
“With consumers’ growing desire to be entertained and informed on their terms, companies are looking to meet their demands right now and in the future,” said Barry Tishgart, vice president Comcast Wholesale.
“More than other providers, theVideoPlatform offers a high degree of transparency, reliability and implementation speed. Our deep video experience, coupled with our software technology and world-class consulting services organization, save our customers time, money and resources. We are the technology partner to lead the future of television.”
Free Speech TV (FSTV), an independent non-profit news network serving 40 million subscribers recently launchedtheVideoPlatform for their linear and online content distribution. theVideoPlatform streamlined the network’s previously fragmented, multi-vendor workflow enabling Free Speech TV to reach a broad range of devices and platforms for both broadcast and digital distribution.
