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Broadcast & Media Asset Management blog posts

Kashyap Kompella

Updates to MAM evaluations research - Harris, North Plains and OpenText

Added By Kashyap Kompella on 23-May-2013

Updates to Harris Invenio, North Plains Telescope and OpenText Media Management incorporate recent market developments and additional "voice of the customer" ... Continue Reading

Kashyap Kompella

New - 2013 Media Asset Management Technology Market Analysis

Added By Kashyap Kompella on 25-Mar-2013

We summarize what 14 (10 broadcast focused plus 4 vendors with corporate video management products) key vendors are currently focusing on. ... Continue Reading

Kashyap Kompella

What should you make of vendor market share leadership claims?

Added By Kashyap Kompella on 21-Feb-2013

Where's the fine print? You can creatively define a category that eliminates everyone else and preside over a parallel universe in which only you reside. ... Continue Reading

Kashyap Kompella

New MAM Evaluation Research – GlobeCast Netia

Added By Kashyap Kompella on 18-Feb-2013

We continue to expand the breadth of our in-depth evaluations of Media Asset Management vendors. This week we’ve added one more vendor to our MAM evaluations line up: GlobeCast Netia. ... Continue Reading

Irina Guseva

Flirting with enterprise technology - Mr. Right or Mr. Right Now?

Added By Irina Guseva on 6-Feb-2013

In a recent advisory call, a Real Story Group client posed her incumbent Web CMS replacement dilemma in a slightly unconventional way: “Do you think I should settle for Mr. Right Now, or should I wait for Mr. Right?” she asked me ... Continue Reading

Tony Byrne

Vendor Subway Map - 2013

Added By Tony Byrne on 29-Jan-2013

Here's the latest edition of our famous vendor subway map. With this latest iteration, we add the Cloud File Sharing marketplace, a.k.a., the beige line.

We also account for other vendor additions and subtractions -- typically via mergers and acquisitions, such as the ones that finally put Oracle firmly on the purple line ... Continue Reading

Kashyap Kompella

Taming 3D Tigers - Can Media Asset Management Software Help?

Added By Kashyap Kompella on 17-Jan-2013

The proliferation of 3D content can pose a variety of challenges across the media value chain, so let's examine if MAM software can help tame the beast ... Continue Reading

Kashyap Kompella

MAM customers note - Harris Broadcasting changes hands

Added By Kashyap Kompella on 9-Jan-2013

The current acquisition by the PE investor has less near-term uncertainty but more long term uncertainty because... ... Continue Reading

Tony Byrne

How Did Our Predictions Fare in 2012?

Added By Tony Byrne on 18-Dec-2012

Every year we make predictions about the coming annum, and every year, we go back and see how our predictions actually fared. See, for example, our assessment of our 2011 predictions.

Below I'll evaluate how our 2012 predictions (from December, 2011) held up ... Continue Reading

Kashyap Kompella

New evaluation research: Media Asset Management vendor Cinegy

Added By Kashyap Kompella on 14-Dec-2012

We're continuing to expand the breadth of our in-depth evaluations of Media Asset Management vendors. This week we've added one more vendor to our Media Asset Management evaluations line up: Cinegy. ... Continue Reading

Irina Guseva

How to handle product demos gone wrong

Added By Irina Guseva on 7-Dec-2012

If you're undertaking a selection of a WCXM or a DAM system, or any other piece of enterprise technology for that matter, you'll want to see a demo, to witness first-hand all the bells and whistles ... Continue Reading

Theresa Regli

Twelve Predictions for 2013

Added By Theresa Regli on 4-Dec-2012

Each year around this time, all the Real Story Group analysts get together to partake in some crystal-ball gazing about where the content technology market will head in the next year.

Here are our collective predictions for 2013: ... Continue Reading

Kashyap Kompella

Customers of KIT Digital, get ready for DEFCON 3

Added By Kashyap Kompella on 27-Nov-2012

Now, a new corporate governance cloud hangs over KIT Digital, and we’re raising our alert ... Continue Reading

Tony Byrne

Out of the Autonomy Frying Pan and into the OpenText Fire?

Added By Tony Byrne on 26-Nov-2012

I note with interest that OpenText is offering a a "software trade-in" for Autonomy customers. ... Continue Reading

Kashyap Kompella

Should Autonomy customers head for the exit door? Should prospects stay away?

Added By Kashyap Kompella on 26-Nov-2012

The recent controversy does not change the fundamentals of the Autonomy family of products nor the company DNA. HP appears to be doing its due diligence after the fact. But as a potential customer, you’re well advised not to leave your due diligence until after your purchase. ... Continue Reading

Jarrod Gingras

What Are Your Big Challenges for 2013?

Added By Jarrod Gingras on 21-Nov-2012

This is the time of year when we start to look back and reflect on the past twelve months and begin to look forward to what's next. As some you know, in addition to our premium research and associated advisory sessions, some of our subscribers ask us to assist them in a more hands-on consultative engagement ... Continue Reading

Kashyap Kompella

Challenge of Scale Part 4 - Enterprise Media Asset Management

Added By Kashyap Kompella on 19-Nov-2012

Media organizations find that hardware power increases exponentially while video content grows even more explosively ... Continue Reading

Theresa Regli

Who's buying your analyst's dinner?

Added By Theresa Regli on 19-Nov-2012

The whole affaire, as well as a recent request I received from a Digital Asset Management vendor, reminded me that the world of technology analysis is no less shifty -- it's just that the attempted manipulation of the system for personal and business gain is of a different nature ... Continue Reading

Theresa Regli

Expansion of Broadcast & MAM research - TMD and KIT Digital

Added By Theresa Regli on 9-Nov-2012

Though our primary audience is those of you with a particular focus on broadcast, sports, news, and entertainment-oriented time-based media, we're also addressing the challenges that non-media-centric corporations have in managing the growing short-form audio and video that corporate marketing departments increasingly create ... Continue Reading

Kashyap Kompella

New research evaluation - MAM vendor TMD Mediaflex

Added By Kashyap Kompella on 8-Nov-2012

The big question for prospective customers who're considering TMD is whether the company will be able to update the Mediaflex platform for the multi-screen, multi-device age ... Continue Reading

Kashyap Kompella

Is there a video in your business process?

Added By Kashyap Kompella on 7-Nov-2012

Increasingly, your customers are not just passive content consumers but active creators of content, carrying sophisticated video creation equipment, a.k.a., smartphones. Smart enterprises can take advantage by considering video a first-class object in their business processes ... Continue Reading

Theresa Regli

Brandspaces and immersive experience - a key focus for CMOs and brand managers

Added By Theresa Regli on 5-Nov-2012

Brand managers and CMOs have the possibility to create similarly evocative “pre-memories” of a brand, ones that can begin to create impressions and invoke aspirational loyalties even before a potential customer experiences a product ... Continue Reading

Theresa Regli

DAM vs. MAM - what's the difference?

Added By Theresa Regli on 30-Oct-2012

At RSG, we publish separate research streams for Digital Asset Management (DAM) and Media Asset Management (MAM), and you may wonder why. After all, some vendors attempt to tackle the task of managing both (even if no software package does it all well) ... Continue Reading

Kashyap Kompella

How media customers can benefit from a scenario based MAM selection

Added By Kashyap Kompella on 24-Oct-2012

Media and broadcast customers spend a lot of time and effort selecting a Media Asset Management (MAM) platform. Rightfully so. MAM project success depends on finding the right fit at the start.

So, it's pertinent to ask what a successful product selection depends on. ... Continue Reading

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