The media and entertainment industry is slowly adopting cloud technology but many of the first-generation solutions have failed to deliver on their potential. In the video production space, simply transplanting legacy platforms into the cloud misses the point and instead going "cloud native" offers a real sea change.
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Posted 24 Jul 2020
Many people have gone all in on NDI. But how they use it can be very different from how you might want to use it.
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Posted 11 May 2020
Post houses, broadcasters, and video rights holders are embracing cloud video editing solutions like the popular Blackbird platform or moving once-peripheral distributed production workflows to the center of their operations.
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Posted 27 Apr 2020
When live streaming using video mixers like OBS, vMix, or Wirecast a capture dongle is the missing link between the camera and a notebook, providing access to titling, transitions, and effects. Dongles can run anywhere from $40 to $700; here's a look at how to pick the one that's right for you.
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Posted 27 Apr 2020
Latest BBC research into object-based media takes its cue from low-latency game streaming and puts data and compute as close as possible to the user device; uses BBC/HBO drama as example
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Posted 10 Dec 2019
In a previous age, videoconferencing was bright, sterile, and unpleasant. It lacked the multi-sensory input that makes face-to-face meetings valuable.
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Posted 18 Nov 2019
Our annual list of the most important, most innovative, and most interesting companies in the online video space
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Posted 13 Nov 2019
Modifying aspect ratios and resolutions for multiple social media platforms can be time-consuming, but Adobe Premiere Pro's new Auto Reframe tool can save you hours of manual adjustments.
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Posted 07 Nov 2019
Familiar names run up against challenges of scale, while new entrants search for adoption
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Posted 20 Mar 2019
With OoyalaReach, content owners can manage their video assets and create app-based offerings to reach viewers on TVs and mobile devices.
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Posted 05 Dec 2018
Already established in sports technology, Deltatre expands into entertainment with Massive's user experience and personalization technology.
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Posted 08 Nov 2018
Microservices architectures are central to the growth of OTT services, but they're widely misunderstood. Here's an intro to the major players.
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Posted 31 Aug 2018
The video ecosystem is getting more complex, so managing licenses manually is becoming impractical. Learn how publishers and broadcasters are turning to automation to solve the problem.
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Posted 20 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
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
It's not easy, but it can be done, as long as you have the right tool and know the tricks. Here are eight steps to success using Softvelum Nimble Streamer.
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Posted 20 Mar 2018
Reaching multiple viewing platforms with a single live video stream used to be impossible, but not anymore. Here's how to do it with Switchboard Cloud.
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Posted 16 Mar 2018
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