Media in the CloudInternet Streaming Movies, TV, Music, and More

Presented by the Michael LoVerme Memorial Foundation

Streaming the Cloud

● Video Streaming

● Audio Streaming

● Devices

Need To Stream● Service

● Internet

● Device

Online Video Streaming Services

Streaming Movies and TV Shows

Delayed Release

Original Content

$8 - $14/Month

Pay more for HD and multiple devices

Current TV Shows

Movies

Live TV & DVR

Original Content

$8 - $12/Month for Streaming

$40 - $55/Month for Live TV / DVR

$15/Month for multiple devices

HBO Shows

Movies

Live and On-Demand TV

DVR Functionality

Movie Rentals

Videos Direct from Content Creators

Youtube Music, Gaming Kids

HBO Go: “Free”

HBO Now: $15/month

$25 for a Basic Package (Orange or Blue)

$3 - $18

Free with ads

$12/Month Premium

$40/Month Live TV & DVR

● New Market: ○ Lots of Competition ○ Lots of Experiments and Failed Experiments

● Lots of Different Players ○ Content Producers ○ Old Guard ○ Internet Providers

Why Are These So Complicated?

● Who cares? Put it on Netflix.

● Wait, everyone cares? Take it off Netflix.

● We’ll make our own service and profit!

● Why isn’t our own service profitable?

● I give up. Put it on Netflix and everyone else.

● Hulu will pay for exclusivity? Put it on Hulu only.

● Hey, why don’t we make our own service?

Cycle of Streaming Content

So Confusing! Help!● Pick the Movies and Shows you like

● Move around at will

● GoWachit.com; CanIStream.IT

● Google Play

● iTunes

● Amazon Instant Video

Something Simpler?

● Roku: $30-100; Has the most sources

● Chromecast: $35; Phone & Internet Connectivity

● Apple TV: $150-200; iPhone/Apple integration

● Kindle Fire TV: $120/$40 Voice Search; Some Games

● Game Consoles: $200-500; All sorts of Extras

● Smart TVs & Players: Built in, rather than separate.

Streaming Devices

Music Streaming Services

Spotify Google Play Music Apple Music TuneIn Radio

Free; $10/Mo

Free Shuffle Mode

Premium On-Demand

Playlist Sharing

Offline Listening

Hulu Discount

Free; $10/Mo

Your music; Radio; Podcasts

Offline Listening

Premium On-Demand

Comes with Youtube Premium

$10/Mo

Music Locker

Music Videos

Live Radio Station

Offline Listening

Free w/ commercials $10 /Month ad-free

Internet radio, literally

Talk Radio

Local Radio

Live Sports

● Chromecast Audio: $35; Phone/Computer Integration

● Google Home: $50/$130/$400; Smart Speaker; Google Ecosystem

● Amazon Echo: $50/$100; Smart Speaker; Amazon Integration

● Apple Homepod: $350; “Smart” Speaker; Apple Integration

Audio Streaming Devices

Personal Streaming ProgramsPlex

● Mostly Free ● Simple Setup ● Streaming to Mobile ● Extra Paid Features ● Good Support

XBMC ● Free ● Customizable ● Most Internet Channels ● Free Extras

● Philo TV ● Amazon Music ● Pandora ● Crunchyroll ● Twitch ● Nvidia Shield ● And all the features I didn’t mention

But Wait, What About...?

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