Through This Ourglass, Watching TV in Public Is More Fun
“Making TV smarter” has been the mantra for many a failed startup over the years. I won’t tell the sad tale of AOL TV, which I helped build content for. That said, Ourglass is approaching things a little differently: targeting TV out-of-home and looking to make public experiences with the tube more fun and useful.
Your Local Broadcast: Centric Finds the Cameras in Your Neighborhood
The new service is a video discovery app and broadcasting platform that enable users to browse, view and interact with video that’s being shared around them. “It’s like being handed a new map to your neighborhood that has all sorts of stuff you didn’t know existed before,” said CEO Vincent Gibson.
Selling to Multi-Location Brands: Streaming Video Is On the Rise
Suppliers of local marketing technology and services should move streaming video up on their priorities lists and help their brand customers apply it effectively.