May 11, 2020

Online Video News

More Than 90% of Self-Isolating Families Have at Least One OTT Service

New survey data from Hub Entertainment Research reveals the impact of COVID-19 on OTT services and pay TV

Defining Brands with Streaming Video in Challenging Times

Communications agency Brand Definition was ready to go live with their brand-new production studio when COVID-19 shut everything down. Here's how they pivoted to remote production to meet their clients' shifting needs.

Featured Articles

The 2020 Streaming Media Producer 25

The second annual StreamingMediaProducer 25 is here! We chose the most innovative companies that enabled, enhanced, and streamlined the workflows of live video producers—particularly those who need the mobility, agility, and versatility to deliver great work, regardless of the venue or production conditions.

Announcing Streaming Media East Connect

Streaming Media East and the Content Delivery Summit are going virtual with a week full of free webinars as well as five deep-dive workshops. Here's how to attend, speak, and sponsor.

Short Cuts

How to Choose a Video Quality Metric

Jan Ozer discusses the pros and cons of three key objective quality metric tools: Moscow State University, SSIMplus, and Hybrik (Dolby).

Moving from Monoliths to Microservices

StackPath's Nathan Moore and EZDRM's Olga Kornienko explain the process and benefits of monolith-to-microservice transition, such as identifying points of failure, in this clip from Streaming Media West 2019.

Industry News

MediaPlatform and Peer5 Partner to Provide High Scalability Live Webcasting via WebRTC

Clientless Peering Solution Provides a Powerful Option for Global 2000 Companies Looking to Replace or Supplement Existing Peering, Multicast and Edge Caching Delivery Technologies

Synamedia Teams with Thomson Broadcast and Triveni Digital for an ATSC 3.0 Channel-in-the-Cloud

The companies quickly achieve an industry milestone for deploying ATSC 3.0 in the cloud for worldwide applications

Synamedia Expands Best-of-Breed Video Network Partner Program with Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Synamedia’s Media Edge Gateway equips video service providers with the anchor for a full cloud evolution

Software-based architecture delivers cost-efficient native video distribution end points with premium video quality

AdsWizz Adds Dynamic Creative Optimization Capabilities to its Audio Advertising Platforms

Allows Audio Advertisers to Incorporate Near-Infinite Data Points to Truly Personalize Their Messages

Broadcast Pix Partners with Switchboard Live and Expands Streaming Capabilities for Integrated Production Systems

Churches, Corporations, Events, Schools, Universities and all users looking to grow their online audience can now stream to multiple social media platforms simultaneously

Leading Disruptor in Live and On-Demand Video Streaming—SonyLIV Selects Intertrust

Intertrust’s cloud-based multi-DRM service, ExpressPlay DRM, has been selected by SonyLIV to protect content streaming and downloads including both online and offline playback on all devices.The partnership covers all channels and entertainment programmin

Kaltura Enters the Meeting Solution Market with the Launch of its New Video Conferencing Product – Kaltura Meetings

Highlights: - Trusted by over 25% of the Fortune 100 for solutions like its market-leading video content management and large-scale webcasting, Kaltura now expands its video cloud offering with video conferencing capabilities. - Kaltura p