2012-08-28, Telecom Lead America: In 2012, global revenues for video platforms distributing video on behalf of media & entertainment companies (including cable & satellite distributors) will reach $2.1 billion, and will grow to over $4 billion in 2017.
The significant increase in revenue will be driven by the growth of TV Everywhere and Over-the-Top (OTT) video, including Comcast Xfinity, HBO Go, Netflix, iPlayer, and Sky Go. Companies in video delivery and management, online video platforms (OVPs), managed video platforms (MVPs), content management systems (CMSs), and content delivery networks (CDNs) are growing at impressive rates.
Akamai, has a commanding lead of the video delivery market, with about $475 million in 2011.
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