本部落格是關於直接面向消費者流媒體如何重新塑造媒體格局的系列中的第二篇。 請在此處閱讀第一部分。
隨著新玩家挑戰傳統廣播模式,體育直播市場正在快速發展。 最近的歐洲冠軍聯賽版權發行就是這種情況的例證,亞馬遜,TNT Sports和BBC從2024年起首次在三個組織之間進行分工。 在競爭激烈的環境中,體育權利持有人面臨著不斷增加的壓力,他們需要在昂貴的體育財產上實現最大的投資回報。 因此,制定防彈上市戰略從未如此重要。
如今,串流技術的經濟實惠性和品質正在推動企業採用直接面向消費者(D2C)策略,因為企業正尋求利用新的營利流。 然而,以優質品質和全球規模交付直播體育內容是一項復雜的工作,尤其是在實現有效和可靠的廣告工作流程方面。
About The Author
Eric Black
Eric joined Edgio in 2023 to lead the company’s Media business. A 20+-year veteran of the digital video/live streaming industry, Eric leads the company’s growth in delivering the highest quality linear, live, and on-demand video experiences.
Prior to joining Edgio, Black led NBC Universal’s media technology strategy across a host of digital properties during pivotal moments in the evolution of live streaming. He managed the first-ever live stream of a Super Bowl in 2010, delivered six Olympic Games (including the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, the largest digital event in history at the time), the 2018 FIFA World Cup, and Presidential debates. He also guided the team that launched NBC Universal’s Peacock in 2020. The systems built by Eric have focused on both high concurrent traffic and scale, and now deliver more than 20,000 events per year, resulting in billions of consumed minutes.
His enormous contribution to the success of live event streaming has been recognized with nine Emmy awards. He is also a two-time winner of the IOC Gold Ring for Best Olympic Digital Service for the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2018 Winter Olympics, and the recipient of the Edward R. Murrow Award for 9/11 coverage in 2004. In addition, he was honored with the 2013-2014 Technology and Engineering Emmy Award for Pioneering the Delivery of Pay TV Linear Video to Consumers Owned and Managed Devices Over an IP Connection.