July 25, 2019

Featured News

Amino Acquires UX Specialist 24i Media for €21.4 Million

The acquisition will allow Amino to offer pay TV operators a better-integrated user experience solution; 24i will retain its brand

DVB-I Promises Sub-Second Latency for Broadcast and IP

DVB will release the first DVB-I specifications at IBC in September, promising low latency as well as the ability to deploy standalone or as a broadcast-OTT hybrid

BARB Rolls Out Meters to Improve SVOD Viewing Measurement

New routers will measure panel members' viewing on smartphones for the first time

Featured Articles

BritBox Launch Will Pile More Pressure on Netflix

The "Best of British" SVOD launches domestically soon with content pulled from rivals including Netflix. But with BBC keeping content on iPlayer for 12 months, will it offer enough to get people to pay?

Blackbird Plans Launch into Video Distribution

The firm is best known for postproduction, but its underlying compression technology is being commercialised to solve latency and buffering in live streaming

DIY: Rudimentary Video Streaming

In our last DIY article, we walked you through basic live audio streaming. Now, put on your coder's hat and dive into a basic video streaming project.

Industry News

Cifra and Flussonic start common integration of IPTV/OTT services

Russia’s software integrator and developer Cifra has joined forces with Flussonic, a leading player in the video delivery and transcoding market.

Medialooks to Unveil Significant Upgrades to Both Video Transport and Software Development Lines at IBC2019

Medialooks to Unveil Significant Upgrades to Both Video Transport and Software Development Lines at IBC2019

Magewell Unwraps Powerful New Features and New Model in Ultra Stream Encoder Family

Enhancements include browser-based remote control and optional mobile broadband support, while new configuration expands benefits to users with SDI sources

SpotX Integrates IAB Tech Lab’s Open Measurement SDK

SpotX clients can now easily access third-party viewability and verification for in-app mobile ads