thePlatform Awarded for ‘Outstanding Technology Innovation’
We are excited to announce that thePlatform’s mpx video management and publishing system was given an ‘Outstanding Technology Innovation’ award at Videonet’s Connected TV Summit in London. “We’re very honored to receive this prestigious recognition,” said Ian Blaine, CEO of thePlatform. “mpx is the culmination of more than a decade of work, and is now a foundational asset for our customers in Europe, North America, and around the globe. And, since VideoNet is at the forefront of understanding the evolving nature of the video market, it’s particularly meaningful for us to have been selected by them.”
Justin Lebbon, Conference Manager for Connected TV Summit and Publisher of Videonet said: “This is the first Connected TV Awards and we were surprised by the size of the response, with 80 entries across just two categories. The competition was fierce and we congratulate all the winners for their pioneering efforts in this field and thank everyone who entered. There is a huge amount of innovation out there, confirming what an exciting and dynamic segment Connected TV represents.”
Videonet is a leading source of strategic insight, analysis and news about post-convergence television in Europe. The publication explores the challenges and opportunities for the TV industry as it introduces more on-demand content and evolves towards multi-screen delivery and a hybrid broadcast/IP connected TV experience. Videonet operates the website www.v-net.tv and publishes a weekly newsletter that is complemented by ‘show dailies’ from major industry events, and is the official social media partner for IBC and hosted the official IBC blog in 2009 and 2010. Videonet in-depth industry reports (packaged within e-magazines distributed around key exhibitions), webcasts, webinars, video interviews and Blogs provide thought leadership from senior executives across the TV ecosystem.
The awards were decided by a panel of judges, all with extensive knowledge of the Connected TV market. The judges were: Stephen Adshead, Associate, Plum Consulting; Jay Chinnadorai, Managing Director, Sumtotal; Julian Clover, Editorial Director, Broadband TV News; William Cooper, Founder and Chief Executive, informitv; Graham Lovelace, Director, Lovelace Consulting; John Moulding, Editor, Videonet; Martin Olausson, Director of Digital Media Strategy, Strategy Analytics; Ben Schwarz, CEO, CTOi Consulting, and Ian Nock, Principal Consultant, Blackarrow Consulting.
Questions about mpx or our Connected TV solutions? Contact Us today.”
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