Television 2.0: A Comprehensive Analysis of Emerging IP-Based Video Services

This landmark report delivers a comprehensive overview and analysis of the biggest trend to hit television since the advent of the medium: IP-based video delivery. Television 2.0: A Comprehensive Analysis of Emerging IP-Based Video Services provides a detailed look into the latest developments changing the face of television, with an examination of the rise of video content on the web, evolving business models of traditional media companies and the upsurge in new and diverse sources of video content.

This 140+ page report delves deep into the companies, trends and business models driving the new video era. Television 2.0 provides concise activity reports on over eighty key companies and organizations pioneering, or capitalizing on, the web as a video distribution platform. These company-by-company summaries are invaluable guides to navigating the increasingly complex and interrelated world of high-stakes digital media gamesmanship, providing clear and relevant descriptions of the IP-video diversification efforts by entertainment, Internet and video distribution giants.

Based on this comprehensive analysis of the IP video tests, trials, launches and competitive maneuvers by established and emerging companies in the video marketplace, Television 2.0 delivers a concise assessment of the top six trends shaping the new, IP-based video era, including video search, mobile video, video-over-IP, user-generated video, peer-to-peer technology and place-shifting.