November 30, 2020

Online Video News

Verizon Preps 5G Edge for 8K Live with AWS and Zixi

Zixi's Software-Defined Video Platform and live protocol are being used to deliver the 8K stream with AWS and Verizon for a major global broadcaster

Limelight Brings Even Lower Latency to Realtime Streaming

Award-winning Limelight Realtime Streaming now offers increased global scalability and bi-directional data sharing, enabling new, innovative online video business models

Canada Moves to Regulate OTT, Charge Netflix and Other OTT Services Millions

Canada could follow European countries in requiring global OTT services to help fund local content

Featured Articles

5G's Future Is Broken. Here's Why We Need 6G

InterDigital, one of the chief architects of generational telecoms developments, says true immersive video experiences are a bust at 5G

The Algorithm Series: Live Event Scaling

There are four key delivery methods for live content, and understanding the math behind them can help decision makers determine which is the best for their applications.

Short Cuts

Server-Side Architectures and WebRTC

VideoRx CTO Robert Reinhardt discusses how using various server-side architectures with WebRTC is like to play out, whether it's open course, commercial/licensed server, or cloud services, in this clip from Streaming Media West Connect.

Client-Side Architectures and WebRTC

VideoRx CTO Robert Reinhardt discusses client-side architecture issues and pain points unique to WebRTC in this clip from Streaming Media West Connect.

How COVID-19 Has Changed Streaming Consumption and Viewer Behavior

Roland Martin of Roland Martin Unfiltered, Roku's Tim Natividad, and PADEM Media Group's Allan McLennan discuss the shift in content viewing patterns ushered in by COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, and how it will inform OTT personalization going forward in this clip from Streaming Media West Connect.

Industry News

Telestream Responds to Market Dynamics with Launch of Lightspeed Live C4

New live ingest & streaming solution extends live streaming family; sets new standards in processing power, versatility and mission critical reliability

FOX Deportes Ahead of the Game with Dejero Connectivity in Pioneering ‘Work From Home’ Flypacks

Dejero plays central role as Spanish-language sports broadcaster reassigns innovative remote working flypacks to comply with pandemic-related restrictions

The 2020 International Emmy Awards Go Virtual with the Video Call Center

VCC patented remote production services will bring 44 International Emmy Award nominees, spanning 20 countries, together virtually for live gala award event