Mar 21, 2018
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Yospace and Medialaan have been shortlisted for "The Connies", one of the most prestigious awards on the calendar for OTT broadcasting. This is the third year running that Yospace's solution has been shortlisted, having won awards for Dynamic Ad Insertion in 2016 with Channel 4 and 2017 with Sky.Shortlisted in the "Contribution to User Experience – TV & Video" category, the entry recognises innovation in launching "non-linear startover" for live channels on Medialaan's "Stievie" app, a service which allows ad breaks to be made shorter for viewers in "startover" mode to allow them to catch up with the live broadcast. Read more about the project here.Read the full shortlist here:https://mediatel.co.uk/newsline/2018/03/20/connies-2018-shortlist-announced/The winners will be announced in a ceremony in London on 8th May.
For 25 years, Yospace has been at the forefront of the digital video revolution. From the early days of mobile delivery, to the mass consumption and monetisation of premium streaming, we have a history of driving business success for the world’s biggest telcos, broadcasters, and media companies.
Today, we specialise in server-side ad insertion (SSAI), a technology we pioneered over a decade ago. We have helped monetise five Olympic Games, five FIFA World Cups, and thirty-five Grand Slam tennis tournaments. We have over 2,000 live channels under management and we stitch over 3.5 billion advertisements per month.
We work with the biggest names in video streaming, including DIRECTV, FOX, and Tubi in the USA; Allente, Channel 4, ITV, M6, RTL, Telenor, Telia and TV4 in Europe; Nine, Optus, and Seven West Media in APAC.
Yospace sits under RTL Group’s adtech unit.
www.yospace.com
