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Showtime
Using Brightcove, Showtime is able deliver hundreds of hours of their award-winning content to their viewers online.

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Corporate Fact Sheet

At a Glance

Brightcove is an Internet TV service that empowers video producers and programmers to build broadband businesses while giving viewers more choices and control over their use of video and television. Founded by Internet pioneer Jeremy Allaire in 2004 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Brightcove is the market-leading Internet video partner for international news and entertainment businesses, including British Sky Broadcasting (Sky), Discovery Communications Inc., Dow Jones & Company, Inc., MTV Networks, The New York Times Company, Sony BMG, Time Life, Warner Music Group, and Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive.

Services

The Brightcove online service is used by content owners, consumers, web publishers, and advertisers. With Brightcove, content owners can create, distribute and monetize Internet TV channels. At the same time, consumers use Brightcove to discover, watch, share and participate in channels. Web publishers can find content and syndicate channels to enhance their sites and generate new revenue. Finally, marketers can use Brightcove to aggregate online video audiences and reach consumers across wide range of niche channels with both advertising and branded broadband content.

Investors

Accel
Allen & Company
Alliance Bernstein
AOL/Time Warner
Brookside Capital
General Catalyst Partners

 

General Electric
InterActiveCorp/IAC
The Hearst Corporation
Maverick
New York Times Company
Transcosmos

Company Profile

Industry Internet TV
Founded March 2004
CEO Jeremy Allaire
Headquarters Cambridge, MA
Offices Seattle, New York
London, UK
Employees 120
Status Privately held

Key Milestones

August 2004 Series A financing
March 2005 Company publicly launches
August 2005 First beta customers go live
November 2005 Series B financing
March 2006 Brightcove acquires MetaStories
March 2006 Open commercial preview launches
October 2006 The Brightcove Network launches
December 2006 Series C financing
July 2007 Brightcove opens
UK office

Management

Jeremy Allaire
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

Adam Berrey
Senior Vice President, Marketing & Strategy

Elisabeth Bentel Carpenter
Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales & Business Development

Eric Elia
Vice President, Creative Services

Andrew W. Feinberg
Senior Vice President, Corporate Development & General Counsel

Randy Fisher
Vice President, Services & Support
Tareef Kawaf
Senior Vice President, Engineering & Operations

Bob Mason
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer

Brian Monnin
Vice President, Publishing Products

Scot Rosenblum
Chief Financial Officer

Contact

Brightcove Headquarters
One Cambridge Center
Cambridge, MA 02142

Tel   617-500-4947
Fax   617-395-8352

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