Video quality is more important than ever, and OTT services should embrace a multi-stream strategy to ensure both picture and stream quality to every customer
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Posted 15 Jan 2018
In the second installment of a five-part series looking behind-the-scenes of Sky's live streaming services, Streaming Forum keynote speaker Jeff Webb looks at the crucial role packaging playes in preparing video for OTT delivery and consumption
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Posted 19 Dec 2017
The surprise royalty payments on HEVC have some publishers looking for alternatives. Learn how one company created a better codec price plan.
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Posted 08 Dec 2017
4K was always a format pushed onto the market by consumer electronics vendors, and the relative lack of consumer interest in the higher resolution along with distribution bottlenecks are restricting adoption
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Posted 30 Oct 2017
The Interoperable Master Format (IMF) offers the appeal of a universal distribution format for all video, but it's not quite there yet. Here's where development stands today.
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Posted 30 Oct 2017
Sky's Jeff Webb will keynote the 2018 Streaming Forum, which will focus on "Building Smarter OTT Services." Want to speak at the event? Read on to find out how.
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Posted 13 Oct 2017
Showtime faces a class action after problems with the Mayweather-McGregor fight stream. Continual and complete testing might mitigate future brand damage if the issue was not with the content provider.
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Posted 12 Oct 2017
The SMAdvancedForum video meetup looks to resurrect the spirit and substance of the Streaming Media Advanced Forum email list of yore, and launches this Thursday.
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Posted 04 Oct 2017
Firm's media unit continues to innovate while looking for a buyer; MediaFirst Content Processing promises low latency via distributed cloud infrastructure
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Posted 07 Sep 2017
The lightweight codec designed for streaming high-quality video over any network meets the player meant for any platform or device.
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Posted 05 Sep 2017
Some of the best minds in the streaming industry say AV1 will be challenged by infringement claims, but some of the best minds could be wrong.
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Posted 16 Aug 2017
The votes are in and counted, and here are the finalists—the top three vote-getters in each category. Check back for the winners in the AUTUMN EU magazine - published 23rd August!
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Posted 15 Aug 2017
BBC R&D is not convinced of the case for producing news in VR, and warns against the perils of relying too heavily on tech company sponsorship of branded 360° or VR news content
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Posted 13 Jul 2017
It's time for you to cast your vote in one or all of our 17 categories in the only industry awards program in which the winners are decided by the people who use their products and services.
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Posted 06 Jul 2017
The demand for realistic CG content to fuel immersive media applications requires new production methods and a new codec
Featured Articles,
Posted 06 Jul 2017
The compression specialist hopes Sky's profile will lift not only the attributes of its Perseus technology but an outcome similar to Amazon's swoop for Elemental
Featured News,
Posted 27 Jun 2017
With operators at risk of a ‘build it and they will come' approach, can a converged video contribution and delivery network monetize 5G?
Featured Articles,
Posted 07 Jun 2017
MPEG LA's recent announcement of a DASH royalty pool is the first such royalty on free internet video. And this is only the beginning.
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Posted 07 Jun 2017
We'll be accepting nominations until 1 July for the only awards program in the industry where end users get to pick the winners in 17 categories from analytics to webcast platform.
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Posted 07 Jun 2017
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