Women Presidents Org: 2020's 50 Fastest-Growing Women-Owned and -Led Companies Honored

July 22, 2020

The Women Presidents' Organization (WPO), in collaboration with American Express, released the 13th annual ranking of the 50 Fastest-Growing Women-Owned/Led Companies. Enseo, led by CEO and Founder Vanessa Ogle, ranked 33rd - its second consecutive year to rank in the list.

Tech's four superpowers come with kryptonite

July 18, 2018

By John Foley | July 18, 2018 It's hard to be a skeptic at a technology conference. The excitement about advances that really could change the world is contagious. VMware chief Pat Gelsinger extolled the "four superpowers" of tech this week - the cloud, mobile devices, connected gadgets and artificial intelligence.

Hotel News - Opinion: The OTT Revolution

July 18, 2018

By Mahak Mannan | July 18, 2018 With the rise of OTT services, global streaming of OTT video content reached a staggering 12.6 billion hours last year, according to online video analytics company Conviva. People everywhere continue to stream more OTT content every year, and it’s no surprise that we have come to expect these services to be available when we’re travelling as well and not just on our personal devices.

Hospitality Net: BLLA Conference touts boutique hotels’ faster technology adoption

June 19, 2018

HospitalityNet | June 19, 2018 One advantage boutique hotels have over larger companies when it comes to new technology adoption is the fewer number of decision-makers, said the panelists. "The larger brands have these huge organizations that are silos," said Enseo CEO Vanessa Ogle, adding that larger companies often have different people deciding amenities related to video content, guest messaging and staff safety.

Voyage Dallas: Meet Vanessa Ogle of Enseo in Richardson

October 25, 2017

October 25, 2017 Vanessa, can you briefly walk us through your story – how you started and how you got to where you are today. I founded Enseo in 2000. It was a 2-year process to start Enseo as I purchased a division I worked for from a large, silicon-valley backed, publicly-traded corporation.

Women 2.0: A Candid Talk With Vanessa Ogle, CEO of a Tech Company You've Probably Used

October 3, 2017

By Emily Hopkins | October 3, 2017 For years, Vanessa Ogle had headed her tech company Enseo, but it wasn’t until she elbowed aside the middle men and took a leap onto center stage that her company, with just around 100 employees, emerged as the leader of in-room entertainment and communications at American hotels.

The Street: Planning A Trip Soon? Your Netflix May Come With You

May 9, 2017

By Tracy Byrnes | May 9, 2017 The next time you walk into a hotel room and the TV has a welcome with your name on it, make sure you thank Enseo. Started 17 years ago by tech guru Vanessa Ogle, Enseo is an in-room entertainment and media solution for hotels like Marriott, Gaylord, Fairfield, Ritz-Carlton and Millennium.

Hotel Management: Tricky business: Bringing guest content to the guestroom TV

January 26, 2017

by Elliott Mest | January 26, 2017 A majority of hotel guests soon will have the ability to pull a video or movie up on their phone then watch it on their guestroom TV. The technology is out there, said Josh Rowe, general manager – commercial product management at DISH Network.

Hotel Management: The age of BYOC: Bring Your Own Content

January 25, 2017

by Elliott Mest | Jan 25, 2017 Vanessa Ogle, CEO of Enseo, a developer of set-top boxes and the only official partner of Netflix in the hospitality sector, expressed concerns regarding the industry’s ability to accommodate new technology to the degree that the market demands.

Cord Cutters: More People Watch Netflix in Hotels Than ESPN, Fox News, CNN, & More

January 20, 2017

Luke Bouma | January 20, 2017 We always knew Netflix was popular but now we have some idea how popular it is when people have the option of Netflix or traditional pay TV. Enseo is a company that enables hotel TVs to access a wide range of apps and features.

Awful Announcing: Report has Netflix second-most watched in hotels, ESPN third

January 20, 2017

By Andrew Bucholtz | January 20, 2017 Offering ESPN has long been important for hotels, and recent data suggests ESPN is still one of the most-watched entertainment options there. However, it’s been passed by a surprising source: Netflix.

Fansided: Netflix is more popular among hotel guests than ESPN, HBO

January 20, 2017

by Nick Tylwalk | January 20, 2017 If you’re a hotelier looking to increase occupancy rates, maybe consider adding Netflix as an amenity. At the risk of dating myself, I remember when “Free HBO” was a thing that hotels used on signage to try to convince people to stay there instead of at a competitor.

Fox News - Study: Netflix now more popular than adult entertainment in hotel rooms

January 17, 2017

By Fox News | January 11, 2017 According to data from Enseo, a company that provides in room entertainment solutions for some of the world's biggest hotel brands like Marriott, more hotel guests are streaming a show or movie from Netflix in hotels that have axed pornographic video-on-demand (VOD) than ordering traditional adult-themed programming.

HTNG Announces Three Partners in Platinum Plus Program

January 13, 2017

By Emily Wilson | January 13, 2017 CHICAGO (January 13, 2017) – Hotel Technology Next Generation (HTNG) announces three companies signed on to participate in HTNG's new Platinum Plus Program: Tink Labs, Trustwave and Enseo. Within the first month of launch, the Platinum Plus Program secured three out of its four planned spots for 2017.

Quartz: Netflix is even more popular than porn in hotel rooms

January 12, 2017

By Ashley Rodriguez | January 12, 2017 Hotel guests would rather Netflix and chill than watch pay-per-view porn, new research shows. Adult entertainment has long been a profitable source of in-room entertainment for hotels, but the proliferation of high-speed internet, and guests who bring their own streaming devices, has reduced the need for video rentals at chains around the world.

Venture Beat: Enseo brings your movies and TV shows into the hotel room

January 11, 2017

As over-the-top services like Netflix became popular, it became obvious that what people wanted to watch in hotel rooms was changing.

Cord Cutters: This Website Helps You Find Hotels That Offer Netflix

January 6, 2017

Luke Bouma | January 6, 2017 Ever go to a hotel only to remember how horrible traditional pay TV is? Did you bring a Roku or Fire TV with you only to find out the hotel has locked down the TV preventing you from adding it?

Variety: Netflix Beats Porn by 40x for Hotel Room Entertainment

January 5, 2017

By JANKO ROETTGERS | JANUARY 5, 2017 On average, only one percent of occupied hotel rooms order paid VOD on any given day, and 90 percent of the profits from those transactions are for adult entertainment.

Hotel Management: Guestroom entertainment goals for 2017

January 3, 2017

by Elliott Mest | Jan 3, 2017  Over time, the hotel guestroom has evolved to amplify the importance of the TV. Seeing as hotels follow and strive to improve on trends in the residential market, it only makes sense that the guestroom would mimic what guests have at home.

FierceVideo: Enseo CEO: Netflix, Hulu integration driving change for hotels’ in-room services

October 26, 2016

by Samantha Bookman | Oct 26, 2016 Over-the-top services like Hulu and Netflix are starting to power up a completely different vertical from media and entertainment: the hospitality industry. The SVOD services are driving a sea change in many hotels’ marketing strategies and value-adds for consumers.

Forbes: Netflix Is Coming To More Hotel Rooms: Can This Boost The Company's Revenues?

August 19, 2016

By Trefis Team | August 19, 2016 Recently Netflix announced a partnership with hospitality company Enseo to provide the Netflix app in more hotels. Under this agreement, guests staying in hotels with devices powered by Enseo can watch Netflix content either by using their existing Netflix account or signing up for a new one.

Engadget: Netflix strikes a deal with Enseo to offer its service in hotels

August 17, 2016

By Brittany Vincent | August 17, 2016 Netflix could soon be available in any hotel where the Room Operating Center is offered. Tired of relaxing in your hotel room and flipping on the TV only to realize you can't binge watch your favorite shows without Netflix?

Netflix is coming to more hotel rooms worldwide

August 17, 2016

By Sarah Perez| Aug 17, 2016 Netflix and an Enseo, the makers of an in-room entertainment platform for the hospitality industry, today announced an expanded agreement that will see the Netflix app offered in more hotel rooms around the world.

tnooz: As Marriott and other brands tap the Internet of Things, Enseo grows

February 25, 2016

By Juliana Shallcross | Feb 25, 2016 When it comes to hotel rooms, the Internet of Things (IoT) is more than just a universal remote. Nearly a decade ago, smart tablets began popping up on the nightstands in hotel rooms, giving guests the ability to control room functions such as lighting, curtains, and temperature all from one place (and from the comfort of the bed.) In 2009, a major roll-out of these tablets occurred in Las Vegas at MGM Resorts’ City Center hotels, using Control4 technology.

psfk: You Can Now Enjoy Your Own Netflix Account While En Voyage

January 13, 2016

By Kristina Denstitt | January 13, 2016 Bring your own entertainment on vacation, without your laptop The aim of the hospitality industry is simple: give guests amenities that they wouldn’t have if they’d stayed in their own homes for the week.