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Industry Trends
Interview: AAPA’s Sheila Cassells on Counterfeit Devices and Live Event Piracy
The ongoing challenges presented by illicit streaming and the disappointments of the recent EU Digital Services Act are among the issues currently concerning AAPA Executive VP Sheila Cassells, writes David Davies.
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Daily News
Virgin Media UK picks Amagi and 24i for FAST channels
Cloud-based SaaS technology provider Amagi, in collaboration with 24i, the video streaming user experience expert, announced that UK telecoms, media and internet company, Virgin Media, has used its integrated solution to launch and monetise a new line-up of themed free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels on Virgin TV.
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Daily News
Iceland’s RÚV picks Bitmovin
Video streaming infrastructure provider Bitmovin said RÚV, Iceland’s public broadcaster, has chosen to deploy the Bitmovin Player and Analytics to improve the viewing experience for its audience.
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Daily News
All-IP ‘multi-gig’ workflows demoed by Macnica
At IBC, Macnica will be demonstrating how its M2S media streaming software development kit can interface with Unity and Unreal Engine through a native plug-in. The media and entertainment industry has increasingly adopted these game engines for live production and high-bandwidth video workflows.
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Daily News
Quantum to debut v5.0 of its Unified Surveillance Platform
Making its European debut at IBC, v5.0 of Quantum’s Unified Surveillance Platform (USP) software will introduce patented video data reduction techniques that enable users to record thousands of video streams simultaneously, at maximum uptime, with fewer servers required.
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Industry Trends
Moving from LTO to Cloud – the Media Business Case
The increasing volume of digital content and the need to derive additional revenue from it has resulted in a shift in perspectives around storage strategies, as John Maxwell Hobbs reports.
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Daily News
Bitmovin and Akamai launch joint CMCD offering
Video streaming infrastructure provider Bitmovin and Akamai Technologies teamed up on a new offering that aims to provide media organisations with end-to-end visibility between the video player and CDN.
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Daily News
Israel’s Yes picks 3SS and Synamedia
Yes, the pay-TV subsidiary of Israeli telco Bezeq, has turned to 3 Screen Solutions (3SS) and Synamedia for the launch of an enhanced smart TV user experience on its yes+ premium streaming service.
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News
Multichoice partners with Comcast to relaunch African streamer Showmax
Africa’s leading pay TV company MultiChoice Group has partnered with Comcast’s NBCUniversal and Sky to relaunch its pan-Africa video streaming platform Showmax.
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Video
Demo: MPEG-5 LCEVC | V-Nova: MPEG-5 LCEVC and sustainability in streaming
IBC2022: Mounting concern over the environmental impact of video streaming requires a new approach to encoding as defined by one of MPEG’s latest standards. The presentation takes a deeper look at the benefits delivered by LCEVC.
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Video
Demo: Automated mass VOD transcoding demo with added value (VOD transcoding case study)
IBC2022: Media business want to provide their viewers a variety of video content and the best video streaming experience possible, but video content providers almost always provide their content as large mezzanine files in different formats, not suitable for streaming, which have to be prepared for IPTV and OTT services ...
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Video
Panel: The clamp down on credentials sharing and implications for OTT business models
IBC2022: Coming from the company that arguably created the video streaming market, Netflix’s announcement that it was considering the introduction of advertising and clamping down on credentials sharing made headline news. This session discusses the business impact of credentials sharing and identifies various ways to crack down on the problem.
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Video
Demo: Solve your M&E data management challenges with innovative storage
IBC2022: Media and entertainment companies are creating remarkable amounts of content resulting in vast amounts of data. Managing all this data so it can be easily shared, analyzed, and accessed across the media and entertainment chain remains a challenge. Demanding video streaming services, higher camera resolutions and broadcasting formats, as ...
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Daily News
SDK plays Virtual Card to support JPEG XS
Deltacast has now added low-bitrate SMPTE 2110-22 video streaming support to its IP Virtual Card using intoPIX JPEG XS software, providing developers with support for the new JPEG XS standard.
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Daily News
Raptor-ous reception for live 8K connection
Red is showing its new V-Raptor XL 8K VV camera, aimed at high-end TV and movie production, alongside Red Connect, a licence-enabled feature that allows delivery of full-resolution, live R3D video streaming from Red’s latest camera systems.
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Sports content ‘an engagement powerhouse’ — NPAW
While the global video streaming industry kept growing in the first half of 2022, each individual service continued losing playtime per user as the competition between platforms increased.
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Daily News
CDN Broker from Velocix adds dynamic rules
Video streaming and ad tech supplier Velocix will highlight its latest SaaS content delivery applications, including a new CDN Broker product that dynamically routes video streams over public and private CDNs based on configurable business rules.