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The CAST.ERA’s Mobile Edge Compute Platform is designed to provide a local station edge solution for data carrier network interruptions.

Discussing Playout And Automation In 2022 With Mike Kralec At Sinclair Broadcast January 6th 2022 - 09:00 AM

“There will never be an option where the network is so resilient that you don’t need a backup plan.” Mike Kralec, SBG.

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The Sponsors Perspective: Video Streaming Strategies & Challenges In A Rapidly Changing Environment January 5th 2022 - 09:30 AM

Entertainment over the internet has gained significant traction over the last years. For this reason, companies have developed new business models in order to retain customers, by meeting their emerging needs and studying the behavior patterns of online streaming consumption.

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Centralized monitoring of real time content assures that errors are caught quickly, improving content integrity. Courtesy Interra Systems.

Monitoring New Ways To Broadcast January 5th 2022 - 09:00 AM

IP monitoring differs from SDI and AES due to the abstraction of the video, audio and metadata essence leading to new methods of measuring and monitoring levels and timing.

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LADbible Group And ZDF Join Global Video Measurement Alliance December 29th 2021 - 09:00 AM

The Global Video Measurement Alliance (GVMA) has continued its global expansion by recruiting LADbible Group from the UK and German public service broadcaster ZDF (Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen) as new members.

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VVC answers the call for a new codec that can deliver video and high quality using the least amount of bandwidth over long distances.

As Bandwidth Demands Grow, Streaming Industry Looks To VVC December 27th 2021 - 09:00 AM

The most recent Annual Video Developer Report released by Bitmovin, a provider of cloud computing and streaming technology for media distribution, finds that for the first time ever usage of the H.264 codec has dropped, from 92% to 83% (of a pool of 538 users in 65 countries). Low Latency, at 41%, was deemed the biggest challenge to video streaming.

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After diverting video transmission to the ground OTT is now pushing it back up into the air with growing wireless transmission

CDN Innovation And 5G Combine With Covid To Drive OTT Boom December 22nd 2021 - 09:00 AM

The last year has witnessed unprecedented growth in OTT across the whole video chain from production through contribution to distribution, driven not just by the Covid-19 pandemic but also intersection of key technological and societal developments.

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Sky New Zealand Goes Android With Help From Irdeto December 3rd 2021 - 10:00 AM

Satellite TV operator Sky New Zealand has appointed Netherlands based content security company Irdeto to help plot its deployment of Android Operator Tier set top boxes (STBs) as part of a migration towards hybrid video services combining DTH with broadband internet delivery.

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Essential Guide: Intelligent CDN For Broadcasters November 24th 2021 - 09:30 AM

Media streaming over the internet is unique. Packet switched networks were never designed to deliver continuous and long streams of media but instead were built to efficiently process transactional and short bursts of data. The long streams of video and audio data are relentless in their network demands and to distribute them effectively requires the adoption of specialist CDNs.

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