Nowadays, “blockchain” has become a hot topic again following a recent big wave of Non-fungible token (NFT) in digital artwork market. With its immutability feature, the blockchain technology has helped to uniquely identify an digital artefact and therefore the ownership of it could now be proved and verified. The concept of NFT nowadays seems to be sufficient for the digital artworks and the in-game merchandises. But could NFT also work in OTT video service industry? How could it deal with piracy issue?
Getting to 2022, more and more people in the world now believe that “Bitcoin”, “crypto currencies”, or in more generic term “blockchain technology”, is no longer a money speculators’ game. We start seeing them in daily life in many aspect. Recently, the emergence of the NFT artwork markets has brought the blockchain technology back to the spotlight.
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Though the typical YouTube platform is facing some boycott from the advertising / media buyer for the reason that it fails to avoid pre-rolls to be put on those inappropriate or negative short clips, YouTube is making a new move to strike back. It is the YouTube TV.
“Should we distribute the OTT boxes or builds the apps on every platform?” That is the question.
Recently my Google alert spotted me a post entitled "Innovating beyond the vanilla TV ad spot" from India. It listed out various innovative ways to do the TV advertising ranging from contextual advertising, themed Ad breaks…etc. Though they are all interesting, some of the measures are not “techie" and required intensive collaboration among clients, advertisers and the TV station and thus they may not be scalable. What catching my attention the most is the "T-commerce" and I would like to add some more there.
In the previous article, we have covered the reasoning of why curated online video could be a new disruptive TV experience.
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