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Since 2004, our technology has helped customers all over the world harness the incredible power of video – we’ve even won two Technology and Engineering Emmy Awards for it.
In December 2005 Brightcove partnered with Reuters to create a program to syndicate customized news video players.
In March 2006, Brightcove acquired Seattle-based Metastories, makers of StoryMaker, a publishing tool for video, audio, images, and text.
In 2006, Brightcove completed Internet TV partnership deals with a number of large media companies including The New York Times Company (NYTimes.com and About.com), Discovery Communications (Discovery Channel, Travel Channel), and Sony BMG among others.
Coinciding with a series of deals with UK media companies, Brightcove opened an office in London in July 2007.
In 2007, Brightcove capitalized on a trend of magazine and newspaper publishers expanding into online video by signing deals with print media companies including Time Inc., TV Guide, and Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive.
In November 2009, Brightcove was named as one of the top two United States video platform vendors.
In April 2010, it was reported that Brightcove raised $12 million in fourth-round funding, nearing a total of $100 million, but still barely breaking even with the projected $50 million in annual revenue.
In August 2010, Brightcove announced a content delivery partnership with Akamai Technologies.
In July 2017, the company announced that CEO David Mendels agreed to step down as of July 31, 2017.
Andrew Feinberg, previously Brightcove's president and chief operating officer was named acting CEO until April 2018 when Jeff Ray was appointed as the new CEO.
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