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What Is an AI CEO? Ask Mobeon's Mark Alamares, Who Just Hired One

Mark Alamares of Mobeon, one of the streaming and virtual production industry's most innovative media companies, is stepping aside as CEO and handing the company's operational and strategic planning reins to Chingiss Tron, a virtual executive who may be the streaming industry's first AI CEO. In this interview with Streaming Media editor Steve Nathans-Kelly, Mark (who will stay on Mobeon's COO) explains what having an AI CEO is all about, and why he believes other media companies will see the strategic and operational benefits and follow Mobeon down this path in the years to come.

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How Premium Brands Can Better Leverage Live Event Streams

How can live video help advertisers meet the challenges of a media consumption ecosystem perpetually in flux, such as cord-cutting, brand safety, ad-blocking, and more? BulldogDM's John Petrocelli, who works with many of the biggest brands in the business, and CBS Sports Digital's Corey Smith discuss how to make streams work for brands so the streams thrive and the brands and viewers keep coming back in this clip from Streaming Media Connect 2023.

How to Meet Heightened Demand for Corporate Virtual Events

The demand for internal and external virtual meetings and events in the enterprise has grown exponentially in the last three years. How can streaming service and platform providers help enterprises navigate their options and manage costs and expectations? Experts from LinkedIn and EY offer key insights from their panel at Streaming Media Connect 2023.

How to Make Multi-Edge Deployments Work

We've seen multi-CDN, we've seen multi-cloud--with all things content delivery moving to the edge, what about multi-edge? Experts from Paramount, Disney Streaming, and the CDN Alliance discuss a potential multi-edge future in this clip from Streaming Media Connect 2023.

eCDNs and Optimizing Hybrid Event QoS and QoE

How can enterprise streamers produce and deliver high-engagement and high-reliability hybrid events that serve their streaming audiences as effectively as their on-site participants? The answer is both art and science, strategy, and tech, as LinkedIn's Dan Swiney and MediaPlatform's Mike Newman discuss in this clip from Streaming Media Connect 2023.

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Predicting a FAST-Approaching Future

In the last month of 2022, my inbox filled with predictions for 2023 from industry soothsayers of every variety, a phenomenon I found so fascinating that I gathered up the most interesting and posted them. Of course, the very nature of making predictions is sharing information you don't really have and guessing at a future you can't possibly see.

What the Growth of FAST Really Tells Us About Viewers

The popularity and growth of FAST show us that viewing behavior, despite the rise of streaming, hasn't really changed much at all. People want choice, but they want it in a way that meets their needs. FAST doesn't scrap the broadcast experience with which so many are familiar; it is evolving it in a way that broadcast could never do to improve upon the viewer experience.

Cloud-Based Streaming Production and the Sound of Inevitability

The production and communication tools we use are ever-more tied to the cloud, and to take advantage of it is to open a door of possibility and additional capability. Where do you want to go today?

The Top 5 Problems with Streaming Advertising

At Streaming Media West last November, I moderated a panel on how to keep advertising workflow flowing. The discussion yielded a number of valuable insights on the state of streaming advertising, including 5 key takeaways on the biggest challenges we face with advertising in the OTT world today.

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