Instant Replay: Streaming Media Connect November 2023
28 Nov 2023
Streaming Media presented its 12th Connect virtual conference November 13 - 16, with media industry cartographer Evan Shapiro as host and MC. Shapiro kicked off the event with a dynamic keynote, digging deep into the Q3 earnings call data to hold the spin doctors accountable and giving an unvarnished view of the industry. Other highlights included The Future of Streaming with Shobana Radhakrishnan, Senior Director of Engineering at Google TV, and several panels covering topics such as Cloud Workflows for Streaming and CTV, Optimizing Live Streams at Scale, How Codec Patent Pools Will Impact Streaming in 2024, Making Live Streaming and VOD More Accessible, Live Streaming Technology Trends, and more.
Generative AI and the Future of Media Tech
10 Oct 2023
Incorporating generative AI into our workflows has the potential to impact almost everything in media technologies, and I'll examine several of the possibilities in this article.
The 2023 Streaming Media Innovation Award Winners
21 Aug 2023
The 15th annual Streaming Media Europe Innovation Awards competition—formerly known as the Readers' Choice Awards—returns with 13 categories. With nearly 10,000 votes, who are the finalists? And who are this year's winners?
Streaming Media’s Trendsetting Products and Services of 2023
13 Jun 2023
A detailed guide to Streaming Media's Trendsetting Products and Services of 2023.
The 2023 Streaming Media Europe 51
15 Mar 2023
Our annual list of the most cutting-edge, influential, and dynamic technology companies in the European online video market.
Announcing the 2022 Streaming Media European Innovation Awards
09 Jun 2022
We've renamed our annual readers' choice awards, but it's still the only awards programme in the industry that gives a voice to the people who matter most—the ones who actually use these products and services every day. We're now accepting nominations in 16 categories, until 24 June.
Blockchain and NFTs: Power to the Creators
13 Dec 2021
Some say NFTs (non-fungible tokens) are a novelty, a status symbol for the crypto rich, and a bubble that's bound to burst. Others argue that NFTs will fundamentally change business models in the creative industries. It's early days, but there's plenty of momentum behind NFTs and blockchain. Here's what you need to know.
The 2021 Streaming Media Europe Readers' Choice Award Winners
04 Oct 2021
It's our biggest Streaming Media Readers' Choice Awards competition in years. 16 categories. Almost 200 nominations. Nearly 10,000 votes. So who came out on top?
The Shortlist: 2021 European Readers' Choice Finalists
09 Sep 2021
The votes are in, and we'll announce the winners in October. In the meantime, here's the list of the top three vote-getters in each of our 16 categories.
Vote Now in the 2021 Streaming Media Europe Readers' Choice Awards
28 Jul 2021
Make your voice heard in the only online video industry awards selected by you—the people who use these products and services every day.
Nominate Now for the 2021 European Readers' Choice Awards
30 Jun 2021
We're accepting nominations now in 16 categories for the only awards in the industry chosen by the people who actually use the products and services. Nominations close 19 July.
The Streaming Media Europe 101
07 Jan 2021
Our annual list of the most innovative, influential, and interesting companies in the European online video market.
The Algorithm Series: Digital Rights Management (DRM)
15 Dec 2020
The math behind the magic of protecting live and on-demand streaming video content
AV1 Has Arrived: Comparing Codecs from AOMedia, Visionular, and Intel/Netflix
05 Oct 2020
Within 24 months, hardware support appeared, encoding became affordable, and AV1 became a much more realistic competitor to HEVC. Here's how the currently available AV1 codecs measure up.
Vote Now in the 2020 Streaming Media European Readers' Choice Awards
23 Jul 2020
Cast your vote until 13 August in the only awards programme in our industry where the winners are chosen by the people who actually use their products and services.
The 2019 Streaming Media Europe Readers' Choice Award Winners
08 Nov 2019
Who took home the prizes in the only awards program where the winners are chosen by the people who use the products and services every day? Read on!
The 2019 Streaming Media Europe 101
13 Nov 2019
Our annual list of the most important, most innovative, and most interesting companies in the online video space
The Shortlist: 2019 European Readers' Choice Finalists
11 Oct 2019
The votes are in, and we'll announce the winners in November. In the meantime, here's the list of the top three vote-getters in each of our 17 categories.
6 Things to Watch Out For at IBC
20 Aug 2019
IBC 2019 kicks off on 13 September in Amsterdam, and here are some of the key things to see and do when it comes to the world of streaming media.
Readers' Choice Voting Deadline Extended Until August 23
25 Jul 2019
It's time to cast your vote in the 10th-annual Readers' Choice Awards, the only awards program in the industry where the winners are picked by the people who actually use their products and services