Barcelona's Mobile World Congress is full of hype about 5G and VR, but doesn't care about video. Why the blind spot over small-screen viewing?
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Posted 22 Jun 2018
Accidentally deleted a crucial video file? The good news is it might still be recoverable. Here are steps to take for recovery and to prevent loss from happening in the future.
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Posted 22 Jun 2018
With the rise of Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, and Google—and the shift from digital dinosaurs to digital natives—this is a time of great change. That's both exciting and frightening.
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Posted 19 Jun 2018
OTT services targeting kids need to keep four things in mind: content, convenience, user experience, and safety.
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Posted 19 Jun 2018
The audio and video streaming services that replaced YouTube Red are available to more subscribers. Existing customers can keep their rate.
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Posted 19 Jun 2018
When content providers stream live sports or reality shows to a massive audience they can quickly get overwhelmed. Edgeware aims to reduce the strain.
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Posted 19 Jun 2018
We're putting together a deep dive into the past, present, and future of internet radio, and we need your help. Take our internet radio survey and enter a drawing for a $50 Amazon gift card.
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Posted 15 Jun 2018
Building on previous DIY articles, this installment will walk you through capturing audio, encoding and packaging with FFmpeg, then playing out through the Icecast server you set up in the last article
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Posted 15 Jun 2018
ITV, BBC, and Channel 4 plan to launch a joint live and on-demand app via Freeview Play this year in an effort to compete with Netflix and Amazon
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Posted 11 Jun 2018
Look for Amazon Prime to see a lot of interest in free 30-day trials in December, as it offers Premier League streaming exclusively to members.
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Posted 08 Jun 2018
Live UHD streams of World Cup football over iPlayer are a BBC first, but HDR is not under the corporation's full control
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Posted 04 Jun 2018
Viewers are streaming more video to their mobile devices, and demanding mobile supports in the subscription video services they choose.
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Posted 29 May 2018
In which our resident crank opens his craw, unleashes the italics, and goes to town on problems with the cord-cutting experience, why industry pundits lie about latency, and what's wrong with advertising (hint: everything)
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Posted 21 May 2018
In the latest installment of our do-it-yourself series, we'll look at how to set up an Icecast server on an AWS cloud instance.
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Posted 21 May 2018
In an effort to appeal to younger customers, Canal+ subscribers can rent an Apple TV 4K for the same price as the company's standard decoder.
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Posted 14 May 2018
Customers of Simplestream's white label product will get help analyzing, predicting, and improving viewer experiences thanks to NPAW analytics.
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Posted 10 May 2018
Live video is getting interactive requiring bidirectional communication with low latency. Companies like Ex Machina, Haivision, nanocosmos, and Wowza—as well as the SRT Alliance—are working on solutions.
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Posted 01 May 2018
Subscription services such as Netflix will need to invest directly in European productions or pay into a group fund that promotes local works.
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Posted 27 Apr 2018
Sometimes software-only solutions just don't cut it. Here's how to understand the tradeoff between hardware and software encoding, and how to select the best appliance when low-latency and delivery matter.
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Posted 24 Apr 2018
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