Valuing Avid, Valuing the Industry’s Future
On August 3, 2023, Reuters wrote that Symphony Technology Group and Francisco Partners are “among the private equity firms competing to acquire media editing software maker Avid Technology.”...
Read More‘Easy to Work With’ Technology Supplier League Table from the 2021 Big Broadcast Survey
This is the second in a series of posts reviewing excerpts of the 2021 Big Broadcast Survey (BBS) and the first post about how the brands of technology suppliers were ranked by respondents to the...
Read MoreOTT Technology Growth Rates: Brightcove Case Study
Last week Brightcove announced Q3 2020 results after the market closed on Wednesday the 21st. A record revenue result, exceeding earlier guidance, contributed to a 10%+ rise in Brightcove’s stock...
Read MoreAnalysis of Technicolor Restructuring, and a Serious Discussion about Post-Production
On September 22, 2020 Technicolor announced the “successful completion of the final steps of the financial restructuring of the company.” In plain terms, Technicolor – #1 market position...
Read More‘Easy to Work With’ Technology Supplier League Table from the 2020 Big Broadcast Survey
This is the second in a series of posts reviewing excerpts of the 2020 Big Broadcast Survey (BBS) and the first post about how the brands of technology suppliers were ranked by respondents to the...
Read MoreEvertz Q1 FY 2021 Revenue Plunges 46% as Pandemic Bites, Outlook Looks Better
Last week Evertz announced its earnings result for the first quarter of its 2021 fiscal year, which covers the three-month period ending July 31, 2020. The results are a telling data point about...
Read MorePodcast: Avid CEO Jeff Rosica “If anybody thinks we are going back to the way it was, we are not”
This is a re-post of our earlier, fascinating discussion with Jeff Rosica CEO of Avid (which was mistakenly removed from our blog). The discussion (recorded on May 14th) covered the longer-term...
Read MorePodcast: EVS CEO Serge Van Herck Discusses Axon Deal and Corporate Strategy in 2020
For the latest Devoncroft podcast, we speak with EVS CEO Serge Van Herck. We discuss several topics, including: EVS’s new corporate strategy (“PlayForward”) The commercial rationale...
Read MoreAnalysis: EVS Acquisition of Axon
EVS announced the acquisition of Axon, a media networking infrastructure provider based in the Netherlands. This is – by orders of magnitude – the largest acquisition EVS has made in its...
Read MorePodcast: Pat Sullivan, CEO Game Creek Video, Discussing the Business Impact to the Live Production Community
Devoncroft Podcast with Pat Sullivan, CEO Game Creek Video
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