Playbuzz Partners with Brightcove for Industry-Leading HTML5 Video Player to Further Elevate Video Capabilities
November 14 2017 - 8:30AM
Business Wire
Brightcove (NASDAQ: BCOV), the leading provider of cloud
services for video, announced today that it has partnered with
award-winning storytelling platform Playbuzz, to deliver seamless
video viewing experiences across multiple devices. Playbuzz will
implement Brightcove’s HTML5 technology within its existing video
player, which enables premium publishers worldwide to easily create
visually-stunning, engaging video content – no video or editing
experience required.
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The Playbuzz platform lets users author,
distribute and monetize interactive editorial and commercial
content. (Photo: Business Wire)
Premium brands and publishers worldwide rely on the Playbuzz
platform to author, distribute and monetize interactive editorial
and commercial content that speaks the language of today’s users.
Playbuzz’s storytelling tools are optimized for maximum social
interaction and proven to increase audience engagement and drive
brand awareness.
“We are continuously working with top publishers and brands to
help them produce engaging, visual-first video content that aligns
with modern content consumption habits,” said Tom Pachys, Chief
Operating Officer at Playbuzz. “Brightcove’s high-performing HTML5
video player complements our existing video tool by ensuring a
positive user experience for all those who consume Playbuzz-powered
video content, and provides us with dependable storage for all
video content created using the Playbuzz platform. This integration
cements them as a valued partner of ours.”
The Brightcove HTML5 video player is the industry’s
top-performing player, boasting technological advantages well above
industry standards that ensure quick content loading times and
seamless viewing experiences on multiple devices and platforms,
particularly mobile.
“Users are constantly searching for great content online –
especially stories that keep them hooked from beginning to end,”
said Andrew Feinberg, CEO of Brightcove. “We are thrilled that
Playbuzz is utilizing our technology to deliver high-quality video
tools to their partners who are eager for readers to enjoy the
content consumption journey.”
About Brightcove
Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ:BCOV) is the leading global provider of
powerful cloud solutions for delivering and monetizing video across
connected devices. The company offers a full suite of products and
services that reduce the cost and complexity associated with
publishing, distributing, measuring and monetizing video across
devices. Brightcove has thousands of customers in over 70 countries
that rely on the company’s cloud solutions to successfully publish
high-quality video experiences to audiences everywhere. To learn
more, visit www.brightcove.com.
About Playbuzz
Founded in 2012 by Shaul Olmert and Tom Pachys, Playbuzz is a
leading storytelling platform used by the world's premium
publishers and brands to author, distribute and monetize
interactive stories that drive audience engagement.
The company has over 150 employees across its offices in New
York, London, Tel Aviv, Hamburg, São Paulo, Moscow and Los Angeles.
Playbuzz's rapid growth is fueled by the adoption of its platform
by premium publishers and brands who use the company's interactive
storytelling and real-time analytics tools to engage users, boost
their reach, raise brand awareness, improve monetization
capabilities, and optimize content for maximum social interaction.
The Playbuzz network reaches hundreds of millions of users every
month through its partners and through its owned and operated
website, playbuzz.com.
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