With it being just about a month since the Cisco Live live hybrid event I thought it would be a good time to reflect on what worked, and what did not work. So below is my list of a few …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on July 27, 2009 at 11:21AM
Video is changing the way many of us communicate and digest content. As fans of Michael Jackson rushed online, to reminisce or pay homage to the King of Pop’s famous tracks, his music videos held nine out of the ten …Read more.
Posted by Johanna Fry on July 10, 2009 at 07:09AM
Dan Scheinman, SVP/GM of Cisco’s Media Solutions Group, this week addressed reporters on the growing dilemma facing media and entertainment (M&E) companies: consumer appetite for media has never been greater, but at the same time, this valuable content is commoditizing. …Read more.
Posted by Jim Brady on July 09, 2009 at 01:44PM
Just read a new report from Forrester analysts Nick Thomas, David Card and Erik Hood titled “Every Company is a Media Company.” Here’s the exec summary: The media meltdown — where traditional media business models based on scarcity and control …Read more.
Posted by Scott Brown on July 08, 2009 at 04:22PM
Over the last couple of years I’ve had the opportunity to meet a number of entertainment “digital officers” – that new-breed of executives media companies have turned to rationalize their online content strategy and somehow turn that “digital” thing into …Read more.
Posted by Scott Brown on June 19, 2009 at 08:41AM
As consumers, we’ve largely benefited from the prevalence of broadband and the digitization of content. In today’s era of the empowered consumer, we wield a lot of influence over technology trends and adoption. The power has largely shifted to our …Read more.
Posted by Johanna Fry on June 18, 2009 at 01:47PM
Do you have more than one PC or laptop in your home? If so, then having a home network is a requirement for connecting to the Internet and sharing resources like files and printers. With a basic home network set …Read more.
Posted by Johanna Fry on May 15, 2009 at 02:54PM
Morten Rasmussen, Sr. Product Manager, introduces the new ultra compact SDI gateway for uncompressed video and JPEG2K compressed video transport. In this video he describes the new High density MPEG-2 to AVC transcoder built on the DCM platform. …Read more.
Posted by Murali Nemani on April 27, 2009 at 09:28AM
Jacob Jeevanayagam, Director of Marketing Asia SPVTG, introduces the next-generation Cisco D9865 Satellite Receiver developed for primary distribution, private networks, and SMATV applications.
Posted by Murali Nemani on April 27, 2009 at 09:26AM
Ken Dumont, Director Network Management Systems, introduces the ROSA Video Services Manager which highlights a migration from managing individual devices to services management across multiple platforms. Service profiles enable configuration, monitoring and management of video services through an easy to …Read more.
Posted by Murali Nemani on April 24, 2009 at 09:21AM
Peter Chave, Product Manager Digital Media Networks, provides configuration details on the Cisco Digital Content Manager, an advanced MPEG-2 transport stream multiplexing platform supporting up to 8Gbps of video traffic allowing you to manage your digital services and giving you …Read more.
Posted by Murali Nemani on April 21, 2009 at 04:00PM
John Bach, Sr. Product Manager, introduces new video contribution codecs, the Cisco D9094 Encoder and D9894 Decoder, used to transport video over IP networks for broadcasters and service providers establishing high quality point-to-point video connections.
Posted by Murali Nemani on April 21, 2009 at 01:12PM
Our host speaks with attendees on how Cisco enables broadcasters to realize the full potential of IP contribution networks and powerful next-generation distribution networks.
Posted by Murali Nemani on April 21, 2009 at 01:10PM
When you’re consolidating media to one device, transferring lots of files can be a time consuming process and there is a possibility of loosing your valuable files and information about the files. Just as importantly, if you plan your consolidation …Read more.
Posted by Johanna Fry on April 14, 2009 at 11:43AM
If you consolidate your library on the Linksys by Cisco Media Hub, you will always end up with copies of the music in at least two places – on your Media Hub and in one or more original locations. That’s …Read more.
Posted by Johanna Fry on April 10, 2009 at 08:17AM
Wow. Just had someone send me a link to David Bergman’s 1,474-Megapixel photo of President Obama’s inauguration. The image was made by stitching together 220 separate digital images, and it allows you to zoom in on individuals within the estimated …Read more.
Posted by Scott Brown on January 29, 2009 at 02:58PM
Wanted to pass along some resources for finding and evaluating conference in the media / tech / Web 2.0 space. 1) Martine Paris over at Content NOW has an exhaustive list of events by month (click on the “2009 Events” …Read more.
Posted by Scott Brown on January 22, 2009 at 03:48PM
My colleague Scott Brown wrote about how online audiences tend to go to the branded site of their favorite entertainment (whether sports, music, movie, etc) FIRST to check out the latest news and content. But not every TV show, film …Read more.
Posted by Chuck Fishman on January 13, 2009 at 08:59PM
This morning CMSG announced the availability of the Cisco Eos platform. Cisco Eos is a platform for media & entertainment companies to create, manage and grow online communities around their content. (For example, online communities built around your favorite sports …Read more.
Posted by Scott Brown on January 07, 2009 at 05:00AM
Wanted to point out a couple of recent articles over at imediaconnection.com. Both focus on the impact data is having on the advertising world / model / agency / experience / etc, which has plenty of relevance to the world …Read more.
Posted by Scott Brown on December 19, 2008 at 12:26PM
Over the last year the Cisco Media Solutions Group has worked with several media companies to build online communities around their branded entertainment content – for example, your favorite band, sports team or TV show. It seems obvious now, but …Read more.
Posted by Scott Brown on December 12, 2008 at 02:41PM
Chuck Fishman here and this is my first entry here on the DigMediaRev blog. Scott Brown in my group here at Cisco - the Cisco Media Solutions Group - kicked off the blog this week. I manage Cisco relationships with …Read more.
Posted by Chuck Fishman on December 11, 2008 at 04:56PM
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