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Overview of DRM, DAM and Online Digital Media Analysis This Research Brief is part of the Digital Media Research Service ABI Research’s Digital Media Distribution and Management Research Service focuses on many growing trends in the digital media industry, spanning DRM, DAM and online digital multimedia categories. The current market update offers a detailed overview of mobile and IPTV DRM, rich media DAM, and online multimedia services markets. Scope of Study Sources and Methodology Notes Section 1 Strategic Overview 1.1 Digital Media Is Here to Stay 1.2 Some Challenges to Digital Media 1.3 Digital Media Enables Many Distribution Platforms 1.4 Is Broadband Ready to Take On Broadcast? 1.4.1 ESPN and MTV Focus on Emerging Platforms 1.4.2 Challenges to Broadband Compared to Broadcast 1.4.2.1 Online Distribution Is Littered with Multiple Formats and Bit Rates 1.4.2.2 Broadband Content Services Are Not “Bound” to Do Scaled Deployments, Unlike Broadcast Services 1.4.2.3 Business and Revenue Models Are Not Clear Section 2 Digital Rights Management 2.1 Video Industry Convergence 2.2 DRM Could Be Disruptive to Traditional CAS 2.3 Role of DRM Consortiums in the Future of Digital Media 2.4 How Wrong is French Government In Legislating Against iTunes 2.5 Previous Quarter DRM Update 2.6 Overview of Leading DRM Vendors 2.6.1 CoreMedia 2.6.2 WideVine 2.6.3 Irdeto Section 3 Digital Asset Management 3.1 Digital Asset Management: Historic Perspective 3.2 Digital Media Paves the Way for DAM 3.2.1 Digital Production 3.2.2 Online Services and Remote Access of Content 3.2.3 DAM Could Solve the Non-Homogenous Distribution Platform Nightmare 3.3 Hosted DAM Model for Enterprise, Marketing, and Advertising Industries 3.4 Media and Entertainment Industry Still At Odds with Hosted DAM Solution 3.5 Hosted Solutions: Advantages and Disadvantages Section 4 Online Music and Video Content Services 4.1 Quick History of Movies and Entertainment 4.2 In-Store VHS Market Dies While DVD Rentals and Sales Still Breathe Life 4.3 Advertising Is Driving the Exodus to New Media 4.4 Alternative Modes of Media Distribution Gives Way to Newer Concerns 4.5 Marketing and Advertising in the New Era 4.6 Hollywood Eyes Broadband and Disintermidiates Traditional Providers 4.6.1 CinemaNow 4.6.2 MovieLink LLC 4.6.3 Disney’s MovieBeam, ABC and ESPN 4.7 Key Ecosystem Player Analysis Section 5 Forecast Methodology and Definitions 5.1 DRM Definition and Overview 5.1.1 DRM Definition 5.1.2 DRM Content Format 5.1.3 Rights Object Definition 5.1.4 Mobile DRM Client Review 5.1.5 OMA V1 and V2 5.1.6 Mobile Entertainment Forum 5.2 Digital Asset Management Overview 5.2.1 Rich Media Definition 5.2.2 Key DAM Functions and Components 5.2.3 Metadata 5.2.4 Extensible Metadata Platform (XMP) 5.3 Video Formats 5.3.1 MPEG-2 5.3.2 MPEG-4 and H.264 5.3.3 H.263 5.3.4 Windows Media 9,10, and 11 Codecs 5.3.5 Macromedia Flash 5.4 Forecast Methodology 5.4.1 DRM Market Assessment Methodology 5.4.1.1 IPTV DRM Forecast Methodology 5.4.1.2 Mobile DRM Forecast Methodology 5.4.2 DAM Market Assessment Methodology 5.5 Online Music and Video Services Forecast Methodology Appendix A Company Directory Accenture Adobe/Macromedia Akimbo Anystream Inc Apple Computer Inc Artesia (OpenText) Ascent Media Atom Films BBC Bearing Point BeepScience Brightcove Canal Plus Ceritcom CinemaNow Inc Cisco Systems/Linksys Group Inc Cloakware Comcast Corporation Conax ContentGuard Corbis CoreMedia AG DaveTV Digimarc Discretix Disney Interactive D-Link Corporation Dreamworks Globevision Globix Google Hewlett-Packard Hitachi Ltd IBM Infosys USA Intel Corporation Intertrust Irdeto Limelight Networks Macrovision Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Maven Networks Inc Mediabolic Inc Melodeo Microsoft Corporation Minerva Networks Inc Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MLB Advanced Media LP Motorola Inc MovieFlix.com Movielink LLC Nagravision Napster NBC/Universal NDS Narrowstep NETGEAR News Corporation North Plains Onstream Media Corporation Orb Networks Prismiq Inc RealNetworks Inc Replay TV Samsung Electronics Company Ltd Scientific Atlanta Inc SeaChange International Inc Sling Media Sony Corporation Roku Laboratories RSA Security Safenet SCM Microsystems Sealed Media SecureMedia SIDSA Starz Entertainment Group Streamload Inc Syabas thePlatform Thomson Multimedia Time Warner Inc TiVo Inc Toshiba America Inc Verimatrix Viaccess Viacom Vimeo Wavexpress Inc Widevine Technologies World Wrestling Entertainment Zenith Electronics Corporation Appendix B Acronyms

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