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ThePlatform: Companies, Technology & Products

thePlatform was a Seattle, Washington based online video publishing company that was acquired by Comcast in 2006. The company worked with digital media companies to manage and publish video and audio. It was absorbed into the newly formed Comcast Technology Solutions division in October 2016.

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ThePlatform topic overview

The analysis highlights Companies, Technology and Products as prominent areas in the source structure around ThePlatform.

Related topics
4
Source areas
2
Connected nodes
6
Extracted relationships
50
Concept neighborhoods
5
Bridge connections
6

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Internet TV partnerships · 2 topics
Overview · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
2000
Industry
Video on demand services
Owner
Comcast (from 2006)
Headquarters
Seattle, Washington, USA
Dissolved
2016
Employees
190

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Internet TV partnerships

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How ThePlatform connects Entity context

The extracted context around ThePlatform shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, ThePlatform → After, CEO, CEOs, Comcast, Comcast Technology Solutions, Comcast Wholesale, Comcast's, Ian Blaine, In, In June, Internet, IP-based, Jamie Miller, Marty Roberts, Seattle-based, This Another extracted example is ThePlatform → Alan Ramaley, Andrew Olson, Andy Sodt, Blaine, Brad Chodos-Irvine, Ian Blaine, NBCi, Previously, Rahul Sonnad, Sodt, Uniplanet. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

ThePlatform

Top relations

related to Purchase by Comcast · 16
ThePlatform → After, CEO, CEOs, Comcast, Comcast Technology Solutions, Comcast Wholesale, Comcast's, Ian Blaine, In, In June, Internet, IP-based, Jamie Miller, Marty Roberts, Seattle-based, This
related to history · 11
ThePlatform → Alan Ramaley, Andrew Olson, Andy Sodt, Blaine, Brad Chodos-Irvine, Ian Blaine, NBCi, Previously, Rahul Sonnad, Sodt, Uniplanet
related to Internet TV partnerships · 9
ThePlatform → AP, BBC Worldwide, CBS Sports, CNBC, Customers, HiT Entertainment, MSNBC, NBC Local, Verizon Wireless
related to Products · 5
ThePlatform → Dev Kit, Essentials, PCs, The, TVs
Dissolved · 1
ThePlatform → 2016
Employees · 1
ThePlatform → 190
Founded · 1
ThePlatform → 2000
Headquarters · 1
ThePlatform → Seattle, Washington, USA
Industry · 1
ThePlatform → Video on demand services
Key people · 1
ThePlatform → Ian Blaine (CEO)

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

comcast video company blaine 2006 management publishing seattle founded ian washington mpx online acquired media companies manage absorbed technology solutions

ThePlatform relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 50 structured relationships around ThePlatform. Examples in this analysis include ThePlatform → Dissolved → 2016 and ThePlatform → Employees → 190. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
ThePlatformDissolved20161.00infobox
ThePlatformEmployees1901.00infobox
ThePlatformFounded20001.00infobox
ThePlatformHeadquartersSeattle, Washington, USA1.00infobox
ThePlatformIndustryVideo on demand services1.00infobox
ThePlatformKey peopleIan Blaine (CEO)1.00infobox
ThePlatformOwnerComcast (from 2006)1.00infobox
ThePlatformType of businessSubsidiary1.00infobox
ThePlatformURLwww.theplatform.com1.00infobox
ThePlatformrelated to historyIan Blaine0.60section
ThePlatformrelated to historyAndrew Olson0.60section
ThePlatformrelated to historyAlan Ramaley0.60section

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around ThePlatform bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Comcast, Management and Video. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • comcast
    • Theplatform
    • Absorbed
    • Seattle
    • Solutions
    • System
    • Technology
    • Washington
    • Publishing
    • Company
    • Management
    • Video
    • Division
  • ThePlatform
    • Comcast
    • Management
    • Video
    • Mpx
    • System
    • Tools
    • Washington
    • Founded
    • Ian
    • Publishing
    • Blaine
    • Company
  • theplatform
    • Comcast
    • Management
    • Video
    • Mpx
    • System
    • Tools
    • Washington
    • Founded
    • Ian
    • Publishing
    • Blaine
    • Company
  • seattle
    • Washington
    • Publishing
    • Based
    • History
    • Products
    • Video
    • Acquired
    • Business
    • Ceo
    • Internet
    • Mpx
    • Online
  • internet tv partnerships
    • Business
    • Publishing
    • Products
    • Ceo
    • Manage
    • Media
    • Mpx
    • Seattle
    • Software
    • System
    • Tools
    • Washington

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For ThePlatform, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects ThePlatform with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
ThePlatformOverview · splits 4 ⟂ 3
ThePlatformInternet TV partnerships · splits 4 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

ThePlatform

Nodes7
Edges6
Triples50
Avg. degree1.71
Density0.285714
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around ThePlatform to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Companies, Technology & Products, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — ThePlatform · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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