TVNZ has started live streaming its free-to-air channels along with its Duke on-demand service via a revamped tvnz.co.nz web site, and has promised to make the service available on Apple TV and on Google’s Chromecast.
Digital rights management is largely beyond thecontrol of the local producers of content, panellists at the “Out of the Box — New Broadcasting Futures” conference in Wellington agreed last week.
The launch of TVNZ’s online streaming and download service last week is just the first phase of an ambitious plan to deliver multiple content types across multiple channels and build a closer relationship with viewer communities.
Manufacturers of all sizes are looking into hosted software for core supply-chain functions, such as demand planning and factory scheduling.
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