In this episode we discuss BBC looking to Twitter to reach youth. Premium movie releases, The future of TV and Wearables, The state of the Internet, A-League comes to Ten and I have special guest Joel Collie from eSports Network.
(Recorded: Thursday 6th June, 2017).
SHOW NOTES:
Segment 1 – BBC to reach youth via Twitter
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Twitter live streaming helps BBC engage UK youth
Segment 2 – Would you pay a premium to watch a new release in your home at the same time as its cinema release?
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Without PVOD, movie industry treads dangerous path
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Netflix, YouTube on STB cuts pay TV churn
Segment 3 – Future of TV add ons and wearables
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CLICKON predicts future of TV Champions League
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Fashion and tech collide in this VR-friendly connected shirt
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New gadgets and gimmicks to keep us watching sport live on TV
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Foxtel Alert Shirt
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Foxtel Alert Shirt
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Foxtel launches game changing technology that physically connects AFL fans + Fox Footy lovers to their teams in a new app via CHE Proximity
- WearableX
https://www.wearablex.com
Segment 4 – The State of the Internet. The central factor in this new media landscape.
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Global Average Connection Speed Increases 15 Percent Year Over Year, According To Akamai’s ‘First Quarter, 2017 State Of The Internet Report’
Segment 5 – Ten takes on more sport with the A-league.
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Ten nets winner with rights to A-League
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A-League to be broadcast on Network Ten in new free-to-air deal
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Its One up for Soccer as it shifts to Ten
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A-League broadcast deal: Channel Ten, Fox Sports to take Australian football to more fans than ever
Segment 6 – eSports and a new Australian eSports Network
– Special Guest Joel Collie
– Special Guest Joel Collie
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The ESPorts Network (Website)
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The ESPorts Network (Twitter)
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Adelaide Crows buy professional Australian eSports team Legacy esports
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eSports is a chance for traditional TV to show millennials that they share their passions