Brightcove Kicks Off First-Ever PLAY TV Over the Top Streaming Experience
May 18 2020 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
PLAY TV viewers can access free, innovative
streaming video content live or on demand with feature episodes
from award winning journalists and artists like Jimmy Chin and
Soledad O’Brien
Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOV), the world’s leading video
technology platform, today announced that its first-ever
over-the-top (OTT) streaming experience focused on video, PLAY TV,
is officially underway and available to viewers globally, at no
cost, on mobile devices and the web. Running on Brightcove Beacon™,
which is Brightcove’s recently launched SaaS-based OTT platform,
PLAY TV showcases inspiring content for anyone who is serious about
video. Content can be viewed within curated channels, through live
programming, and searchable video-on-demand. PLAY TV is available
on the Google Play Store or the Apple Store, can also be viewed on
Apple TV, on the web at playtv.brightcove.com, and will be
available on Roku soon.
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PLAY TV brings attendees must-watch content from the world of
video, including inspiring thought leadership conversations,
executive interviews with visionaries in the video industry,
customer stories, video best practices, and much more. Through
these sessions, attendees will learn how to best monetize content,
effective technical training techniques, innovative marketing
approaches, and beyond. As the world of video evolves, PLAY TV is a
trusted resource viewers can turn to again and again to stay up to
date and informed with new content being added on a regular
basis.
Key highlights from PLAY TV include:
- Inspiring Keynote Sessions:
- Seeing the Story: Documentarian and journalist, Soledad
O’Brien, underscores the power of emotional video through examples
of visual storytelling showing how to move hearts and minds.
- Power of Empathy: Professional climber, photographer, and
award-winning filmmaker, Jimmy Chin, discusses the importance of
passion and empathy in films.
- Innovative Customer Use Cases: Hear from some of
Brightcove’s most innovative global customers including SEEK, Revry
TV, The Television Academy, Weyyack, Korea Content Platform, and
more.
- Java with Jeff: Brightcove’s CEO, Jeff Ray, this is a
series of video fire-side chats with leading business executives
from around the globe on key trends, challenges, innovations, and
inspiring stories.
- New & Next: Brightcove’s Chief Marketing Officer,
Sara Larsen, has conversations with leading CMOs and marketing
executives, highlighting what’s new in marketing, how to manage
change, and predictions for what’s next.
- Futureproof: Brightcove’s Chief Product Officer, Charles
Chu, speaks with technology and business leaders about the latest
trends and innovations that will impact the future of video.
- In the Spotlight: Brightcove’s Chief Revenue Officer,
Rick Hansen, has candid conversations with video mavericks,
technology partners, and industry trend setters.
“Video has never been more vital to business than it is today,
and we will continue to rely on digital channels to keep us
informed, educated, and entertained. PLAY TV provides guidance and
insights from some of the biggest leaders in the video industry,
and will continue to be a trusted resource in the years ahead,”
said Sara Larsen, Chief Marketing Officer, Brightcove. “We’re very
excited for the launch of PLAY TV as we’re not only leveraging our
own OTT platform, Brightcove Beacon, to stream our first-ever
digital channel, but we are pushing video content to new limits by
offering anytime, anywhere experiences to people who are serious
about video.”
To sign up for PLAY TV, visit:
https://play.brightcove.com/2020/sign-up
About Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOV)
We are the people behind the world’s leading video technology
platform. With our award-winning technology and services, we help
organizations in more than 70 countries meet business challenges
and create strategic opportunities by inspiring, entertaining, and
engaging their audiences through video.
Since Brightcove was established in 2004, we have consistently
pushed boundaries to create a platform for people who are serious
about video: one that is robust, scalable, and intuitive.
Benefiting from a global infrastructure, unrivalled customer
support, an extensive partner ecosystem, and relentless investment
in R&D, Brightcove video sets the standard for professional
grade video management, distribution, and monetization. To learn
more, visit www.brightcove.com.
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Meredith Duhaime Senior Public Relations Manager Brightcove |
603-785-8518 mduhaime@brightcove.com Twitter: @meredithduhaime
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