Interviews

Televisionation: Friday Fireside features Rick Howe , The iTV Doctor , in conversation with prominent figures from the advanced-TV/video industry. This week’s Friday Fireside guest is Tim Spengler, General Manager of Advanced TV Solutions at Amobee , the advertising solution that integrates TV, CTV, Digital and Social Media into a unified strategy to optimize performance. In anticipation of the upcoming TVOT LIVE! panel, "Is Broadcast The TV of Tomorrow?," Tim offers suggestions on how linear...

ITVT/TVOT is pleased to present a new episode of “Televisionation,” our video/audio podcast exploring the advanced/interactive-TV industry in the Coronavirus/Covid-19 Era and beyond. This episode features Kevin McGurn, President of Sales and Distribution at Vevo. Among other things, he discusses Vevo’s distribution strategy, including its fast-growing distribution on connected-TV platforms; the growth of co-viewing on its service; its moves to develop and distribute original content; its preparations for the Upfronts; its recent launch of MOODS,...

ITVT is pleased to announce the TVOT LIVE! Spring 2021 session, “Speaking Truth to Power: Rishad Tobaccowala on Targeted Advertising.” The session, which will take place on Thursday, April 29 th , is brought to you by Centriply . Here’s the session’s listing from the show schedule : Full Interactive Schedule Full Scrollable Schedule Thursday April 29th 1:35-2:05PM Eastern (10:35-11:05AM Pacific) Main Stage Speaking Truth to Power: Rishad Tobaccowala on Targeted Advertising Tap into Rishad...

This week’s episode of The Friday Fireside welcomes television industry veteran Marty Lafferty, Chief Content Officer of StreamSearch LIVE—designed to bring order to the massive amount of user-generated content (UGC) and expand the content pool for platforms and distributors. StreamSearch LIVE’s proprietary technology includes search functionality optimized for live video streams (“Stream Engine”), quality improvement tools for live-streaming content creators (“Streamers”), and linear feed integration systems (used by “Stream Directors”)—each area enhanced by machine intelligence...

ITVT/TVOT is pleased to present a new episode of “ Televisionation ,” our video/audio podcast exploring the advanced/interactive-TV industry in the Coronavirus/Covid-19 Era and beyond. This episode features Mike Molnar, Managing Partner at social-media agency, GLOW . Among other things, he discusses the company’s work on campaigns for Panera and other brands; explains how it is using augmented reality (AR) for marketing campaigns; and outlines some of the opportunities he sees going forward. https://tvotshow.com/televisionation