NBC provides 50 hour VR live stream of the 2018 Winter Olympics. Gary Zenkel, president of NBC Olympics, said in a statement, “With the help of Intel’s industry-leading virtual reality technology, NBC Olympics will deliver a transformative experience that will bring to Olympic fans an entirely new perspective on the speed, thrills and excitement of an Olympic Winter Games.”
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The exponential rise in video marketing has led to some big questions for 2018. Below are two out of the five expected video trends for 2018. Find the rest at Seoland.in.
Two technological trends that exploded during 2017 was music streaming and live streaming. Spotify’s 12.5 million subscribers and Facebook’s 24% increase in user live streaming proves that music streaming and live streaming are the hottest industries right now.
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The popularity of live streaming across major social media platforms has made live streaming an important advertising method for brands. Researchers have found that 82% of viewers prefer live video from a brand over social posts, and 80% would rather watch a brand’s live video rather than read a blog.
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