EDITORIAL
The OTT revolution...
...OTT has emerged as the new generation of moving image platforms — driven by the ever-expanding array of connected apps and devices, the rapid pace of tech, and insatiable demand for new content. The success of future OTT services will hinge on several factors: operational flexibility, creativity with business models, and technical agility, as demonstrated by heavyweights such as Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon. With rapid changes in technology and increasingly demanding user expectations, a laser sharp focus on the user will be a key differentiator: enabling personalized experiences and focusing on multi-screen are just some of many ways to provide a value-added experience for the viewer. Vimeo maintains data on 3.6 million OTT subscribers across 230 countries and territories... ...
Have a safe week and a pleasant Friday night at the movies,
Jean Constant
Kyoto Animation's visually breathtaking Violet Evergarden the Movie anime film is about to get prettier as the official Twitter account for the franchised announced today that the film will be converted to Dolby Vision's HDR format and screened in seven Dolby Cinemas in Japan starting November 13 – the first anime to do so. 