Kyte Expands Video Services and User Interface

Kyte, the video services platform, has announced significant improvement to its user interface and range of services.

Originally a site dedicated to uploading live mobile video, Kyte has become an increasingly sophisticated video management solution for big enterprises.

I spoke with Kyte's Gannon Hall recently about developments at the San Francisco-based company.  We have republished the interview today.

Here is a story about the new interface and service by Ryan Lawler of at NewTeeVee. Here's the take by Will Richmond.

Andy Plesser, Executive Producer

Posted on 01/27/2010 at 8:09 AM by Andy Plesser

RECENT VIDEOS
AAA
Bollywood Streaming Worldwide via “Spuul”

BOSTON – Spuul, a Singpore-based Netflix-like movie streaming service, is aiming to build the largest legal platform for Indian film and television content, says Michael Smith, Jr., chief product officer for Spuul. Spuul targets two audiences – people who live in India and people outside of India who ...

Posted on 05/24/2013 at 6:10 PM by Katy Charles

AAA
AOL + Brightcove Player, an Upside for Publishers

AOL is seeking to syndicate video content, not just across  Web sites and portals — but into proprietary video players, the first of which is Brightcove.  The alliance allows Brightcove customers,  such as the Weather Company, to pull videos from hundreds of AOL publisher partners, into their ...

Posted on 05/23/2013 at 9:21 AM by Andy Plesser

AAA
Netflix to Deploy Local “Cache Boxes” for Streaming HD Video to the “Last Mile”

Netflix, which dominates Internet traffic in the U.S. with as much as 30 percent of bandwidth at peak hours, is shifting from its distribution from content delivery networks (CDN’s) which stream from a central point, to a multitude of “cache” boxes which will be widely distributed to ...

Posted on 05/23/2013 at 7:22 AM by Andy Plesser

AAA
Health Care Act to Drive Video Creation Around New Choices and Regulations

BOSTON – Sutter Health, a giant not-for-profit, Northern California-based network of doctors and hospitals, is using video  to communicate with the members and prospects about a range of health related topics from coverage to medical care and wellness.   With the Affordable  Care Act becoming law ...

Posted on 05/22/2013 at 10:42 PM by Katy Charles

AAA
Ustream Makes Big Move into Video Services Sector

Ustream, the widely popular live Web streaming site, has been quietly moving into a full-services, video solution provider for small customers and  big enterprises and media companies  says David Gibbons, VP for Product Marketing, in this interview with Beet.TV Some customers for the Ustream video platform ...

Posted on 05/22/2013 at 10:37 PM by Andy Plesser

AAA
YuMe To Roll Out Tools for Audience Targeting Across Screens

YuMe is gearing up to introduce an audience-targeting tool in the second half of the year to help brands reach specific segments of viewers across screens, says Ed Haslam, senior VP of marketing at online video technology platform YuMe, in an interview with Beet.TV. ”We will create segements, reveal ...

Posted on 05/22/2013 at 9:49 PM by Daisy Whitney

AAA
New Programmatic TV Buying Platform Applies Digital Practices to TV

Launched in the first quarter of 2013, AudienceXpress, an automated sales platform for selling TV audience impressions, allows advertisers to focus on particular target audiences – but automates the process. We spoke with Walt Horstman, general manager of AudienceXpress, in our New York studio. Using the ...

Posted on 05/22/2013 at 6:12 PM by Katy Charles

13-03-01-01-01.jpg
Back to the Future: How Tumblr is Reviving the Animiated GIF, David Karp Explains

MONACO -  (Published 11.11.12) The animated GIF, those quirky, short moving images introduced way back in the day by CompuServe in 1987, are making a comeback, thanks in large part to the easy conversion from video to the GIF, format explains David Karp, founder and CEO of Tumblr, in this interview with ...

Posted on 05/21/2013 at 3:00 PM by Beet.TV

AAA
Careerbuilder.com Uses Video to Unite Job Seekers and Companies

Careerbuilder.com uses video content as a tool to unite job seekers with hiring companies. Having recently begun offering video content on their mobile platform, the Chicago-based site has almost doubled their video views, says Patrick Moye, director of design, video and branding for Careerbuilder.com ...

Posted on 05/21/2013 at 2:56 PM by Katy Charles

AAA
Cars.com Planning Live Streaming with New Brightcove Solution

BOSTON – With the launch of Brightcove Video Cloud Live, Chicago-based automotive classified site Cars.com is looking to bring live video feeds to the forefront of their site in the next year, says Eric Rossi, senior producer of multimedia for Cars.com. Currently, Cars.com produces around three to ...

Posted on 05/20/2013 at 9:47 PM by Katy Charles

AAA
Wellness Video Producer Finds Bliss with Paid Model

BOSTON –  Gaiam TV,  an online video wellness producer , has is finding success using a paid subscription model. Subscribers are paying  due to the variety of highly-produced, long-form content available, says Michal Lebowitsch, product manager at Gaiam TV. After a 10-day free trial, Lebowitsch ...

Posted on 05/20/2013 at 9:32 PM by Katy Charles

AAA
Tremor’s VideoHub Unit Gets Video “Viewability” Tool Certified by MRC

Tremor Video’s VideoHub unit has gotten industry certification from the Media Ratings Council (MRC) for its viewability measurement tool, which determines the  placement of videos on Web pages, plus engagement and other metrics, the company announced today. We spoke with VideoHub general manager ...

Posted on 05/20/2013 at 9:51 AM by Andy Plesser