September 01, 2021
                
                        
        
            Online Video News
    
        
            Streaming Global Raises $8 Million
        
        
            
                
                    31 Aug 2021
        
        
            The company beat its $6 million target, and has now raised more than $10 million to date. Streaming Global plans to use the investment to increase in-house capabilities 
    
                    
                        
        
            Featured Articles
    
        
            Moving Streaming Production to the Cloud
        
        
            
                
                    19 Aug 2021
        
        
            The first thing to think about when considering a move to cloud production as an alternative to traditional, centralized, on-prem production workflows is, why the cloud? It's because it has specific advantages for certain applications. Whenever you're thinking about the cloud, you need to be thinking about how it will benefit you and your productions.
    
                    
                        
        
            Short Cuts
    
        
            Best Practices for Cloud Migration
        
        
            
                
                    30 Aug 2021
        
        
            Encoding.com President Jeff Malkin discusses his recommendations for effective cloud migration in this clip from Streaming Media Connect 2021. 
    
                    
                
        
            Industry News
    
        
            DistroTV Debuts Free South Asian Channel Bundle, DistroTV Desi, in the US, UK, and Canada
        
            For the first time ever, premium South Asian channels such as Times Now, Republic TV, Zoom, Mastiii TV, etc. are now available free to stream for consumers.
    
        
            Telestream Acquires Sherpa Digital Media
        
            Expands market presence into hosting and distributing live event productions
    
        
            Float Left Extends Partnership with Beani TV on Samsung and Vizio
        
            Float Left and Beani.tv, a children's channel, founded by the former head of Walt Disney have teamed up once again to extend their brand onto Samsung and Vizio.  Float Left successfully launched Beani.tv globally on Roku last year and they continue to hel