Video popularity characterization, in a News-on-demand service, is the core issue of this paper. It will concentrate on the digital edition of six Spanish regional newspapers, where the different news articles are classified into a wide variety of issues. Request video data has been analyzed, including how accesses were distributed along the different topics, during a period of nine months, whe...

Video-on-demand (VOD) servers have a limited amount of bandwidth with which to service client requests. Conventional VOD servers dedicate a unique stream of data for each client, and that strategy can quickly allocate all of the available bandwidth on the server. We describe a system called stream tapping that allows clients to “tap” into existing streams on the VOD server. By using existing st...

Video on demand is one of the most required technology used by the mobile users. But this technology still suffers with many problems because of low speed transmission and network load. In this present work we have defined an intermediate router between the server and the client. The router is responsible to setup the communication rate, bandwidth, modulation schemes and other parameters to per...

We consider a Video-on-Demand system in which multiple copies of each movie file are kept in separate disks. Various schemes for file allocation and retrieval are considered and compared. We have introduced a certain easy-to-implement scheme that requires 15% more storage than another certain harder-to-implement scheme.

Over the last decade Australia's free-to-air commercial networks Seven, Nine and Ten have undergone a protracted digital transformation with development of their online, ad-supported broadcaster video-on-demand (BVOD) platforms 7Plus, 9Now, 10Play. The present article considers some questions these BVODs raise for television policy in Australia, specific reference to local content regulation. T...

This study aims to explore the topic of streaming phenomenon which in recent years has become one most popular and best-selling business trends due digitalization. research attempts subject through success NFLX, a Subscription Video on Demand (SVOD) service based U.S. that managed expand its reach more than 190 countries—observing external factors are affecting NFLX’s behavior strategy determin...