Adoption of IP workflows increases monetisation opportunities
John Wastcoat, SVP marketing and alliances, Zixi, looks at how broadcasters can take advantage of new monetisation opportunities emerging from the move to IP...
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John Wastcoat, SVP marketing and alliances, Zixi, looks at how broadcasters can take advantage of new monetisation opportunities emerging from the move to IP...
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