Streaming Media Top 100 Winner Anvato to Share Insights on the Future of TV 2.0

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Anvato, the complete TV Everywhere platform provider, today announced that it has been named to the Streaming Media Top 100 list of companies that matter most in online video for 2014. On the heels of this elite recognition, Anvato will share the company's vision for TV 2.0 and expertise on how broadcasters can take advantage of new opportunities to engage viewers and monetize content at several upcoming industry conferences.

Over the next few weeks, Anvato will participate at the following industry events:

• TV Xperience (October 14-15, New York City): Anvato will lead the panel discussion "Has TV 2.0 arrived? How will we know?" with experts from Viacom, CNET, OnPrem and Ovum Research discussing what barriers, if any, prevent consumers from experiencing true TV 2.0. Anvato's chief evangelist Matt Smith will cover topics including revenue models, technology advances and how OTT could be a "better than broadcast" experience.
• Digital Hollywood (October 23, Hollywood): As part of the session titled "TV Everywhere: The Content & Commerce Opportunity - From Live Streaming & Video Syndication to Video Ad Insertion," Anvato will discuss strategies for content owners and broadcasters to syndicate and monetize content in a TV Everywhere deployment.
• Live TV|LA (November 7, Hollywood): As a Gold sponsor of this event, Anvato will showcase its complete TV Everywhere platform during this one-day event focused on sports, news, entertainment and media production.
• OTT Video Executive Summit (November 11, New York City): Anvato is featured in two sessions: "OTT Consumers Part 1: PayTV/OTT Consumers, Cord Cutters and Cord Nevers—what's really driving them?" and "Pay TV trump cards—live sports, cable news, HBO, and other forms of exclusive content."
• Streaming Media West (November 18-19, Huntington Beach, CA): Anvato will lead a panel discussion with executives from innovative organizations including Anvato customer FOX Sports on the topic "Designing the Right OTT Workflow for Premium Content Owners." The session will look at how TV Everywhere deployments are growing and explore the most efficient approaches to deploying critical TV Everywhere components, including live linear, on-demand and dynamic ad insertion.

As one of Streaming Media's Top 100 companies in online video, Anvato is leading the way in enabling broadcasters, content owners and service providers to deliver advanced TV Everywhere offerings, without adding complexity to the video delivery infrastructure.

"Our 100 percent software TV Everywhere platform is the only complete offering in the industry that can guarantee delivery from server to screen and enable monetization of video services on any connected device," said Alper Turgut, Anvato CEO. "We are excited by the recognition as one of Streaming Media's Top 100 and look forward to sharing our TV 2.0 vision for the future at these key industry events."

"This year's Streaming Media 100 is a diverse bunch, as diverse as the industry it represents. The one thing every company on the list has in common is that they're committed to innovation and moving the industry forward. These are the companies that are here for the long haul, and our congratulations go out to all the members of this elite list," said Eric Schumacher-Rasmussen, editor of Streaming Media.

For more information about Anvato solutions, visit http://anvato.com or email [email protected].

About Anvato

Anvato is the most efficient and complete platform to power the TV Everywhere offerings for broadcasters and pay TV operators, for both live and video-on-demand. Since its industry-leading turnkey technology streamlines video ingest to playback, Anvato can uniquely guarantee the highest-quality and most-efficient delivery of the right content and advertising on all devices. Customers include NBCUniversal, Fox Sports, LIN Media, Univision, Hearst Television, Scripps, Gray Television, and Post-Newsweek. Anvato is headquartered in Mountain View, CA, and winner of a Streaming Media Best of NAB 2014 award. For more information, visit anvato.com.

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