Client Side & Server Side Ad Insertion
by THEO Technologies on July 29, 2022
Client Side Ad Insertion (CSAI) and Server Side Ad Insertion (SSAI) are two ways in which advertisements can be packaged with online video, to be delivered to a viewer. So, why is it important? Depending on how the ads are served, either via CSAI or SSAI, will impact the simplicity of …
Buy vs Build: The Advantage of a Commercial Video Player
by Craig Ferguson on July 20, 2021
When planning (or re-evaluating) your approach to the video player component of your video delivery workflow, you will more than likely at some point reach a crossroads when considering the decision to follow the open-source or commercial video player path. Whilst both options are ent …
Rolling out Roku: THEOplayer?
by Thijs Lowette on April 21, 2021
"Rolling out Roku: THEOplayer?" is the last part of a 3-part series. Read up on "Rolling out Roku: Why?" and Rolling out Roku: How?".
Bringing your content to the big screen: what is the most interesting bet?
by Mathias Craps on February 25, 2021
More people than ever now watch streams on their television screens. As a content provider, should you invest efforts on smart televisions, or on connected (casting) devices?
Cross platform media delivery: Key questions to ask before supporting a new platform
by Pieter-Jan Speelmans on February 4, 2021
This is article number 3 in our series on cross platform media delivery. In article one, we dove into the challenges we’ve seen the media industry struggle with and article two focussed on mitigating these challenges, and the costs encountered. This part will focus on the real questio …
Cross platform media delivery: A winning approach to cost efficient platform support
by Pieter-Jan Speelmans on January 28, 2021
This is article number 2 of our series on cross platform media delivery. In article 1, we dove into the challenges we’ve seen the media industry struggle with. In this part, we will go deeper into mitigating these challenges, and which costs you will encounter in your search for cross …
Rolling out Roku: How?
by Thijs Lowette on January 26, 2021
"Rolling out Roku: How?" is the second part of a 3-part series. You can read "Rolling out Roku: Why?" here, and "Rolling out Roku with THEOplayer?" here.
Cross platform media delivery: A sea of choices and an ocean of challenges
by Pieter-Jan Speelmans on January 21, 2021
The streaming wars are on. If you don’t believe me, just look at the sheer amount of different streaming services which are available, especially as this amount is ever growing. While the average budget spent on streaming services is rising as well, there is no doubt that streaming se …
Rolling out Roku: Why?
by Thijs Lowette on January 19, 2021
"Rolling out Roku: Why?" is the first part of a 3-part series. "Rolling out Roku: How?" can be found here. Immediately interested in rolling out Roku with THEOplayer? Have a look at our third insight of the series : "Rolling out Roku: THEOplayer".
THEO Technologies Highly Commended with HESP in CSI Awards 2020
by THEOplayer on October 1, 2020
Established in 2003 the CSI awards are among the most prestigious and competitive technology awards in the industry, designed to recognise and reward innovation and excellence in the cable, satellite, broadcast, IPTV, telco, broadband/OTT video, mobile TV and associated sectors.