Live from the Carrier Edge
23 Feb 2023
As streaming increasingly becomes the preferred consumption model for some of the world's most-watched content, expectations for high-quality and a great user experience are intensifying.
Securing the Streamers
14 Dec 2022
Chris Harris, EMEA Technical Director of Thales, discusses the best approaches for enabling DRM to protect intellectual property, such as controlling playback, region locking, and paywall screening.
Amazon To Talk Thursday Night Football at Streaming Media West
06 Sep 2022
Streaming Media West returns to Huntington Beach November 15-16, with Streaming Media University Workshops on November 14. Registration is open now.
Intelligent Media Quality Assurance Strategies for Modern Streaming Workflows
19 May 2022
As OTT overtakes traditional TV viewing, media companies can no longer afford to use the status quo as far as QC and monitoring are concerned. Aggressive strategies for delivering a great QoE are required to increase subscribers and boost monetization. Media companies should carefully choose the right strategies and tools to streamline processes for optimum video quality and viewer experience.
NBCU to Talk Super Bowl, Disney Streaming to Talk Multi-CDN at Content Delivery Summit
11 Apr 2022
Alongside Streaming Media East, the Content Delivery Summit is coming to Boston in May, with a program that is more video-centric than ever.
Reduce Enterprise Video Traffic Impact with Multicast IPTV
28 Feb 2022
93% of enterprise technology executives say video traffic in their organization is growing. Multicast technologies and IPTV can help ease the load on the network.
Sustainability, Streaming, and the Data Attribution Challenge
08 Feb 2022
"Sustainability" is perhaps the most important buzzword in the streaming industry, but most current efforts to define "green" or "net zero" streaming miss the target.
How Edge Computing Will Revolutionize Live Video Streaming
12 Jan 2022
Edge computing at the point of video origin allows industry players to continue innovating and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in live video streaming.
Making Streams Green: The Steps to Sustainability in Broadcasting and Video Streaming
07 Jan 2022
Sustainability is changing the business landscape, and the broadcast and streaming sector is no exception. While business and technology factors used to be the main considerations when choosing a technology partner, now sustainability has become the third pillar that organizations simply cannot ignore.
The Streaming Industry's Stellar 2021 Opens the Door to an Even Better 2022
21 Dec 2021
We'll see even more of the innovation—both technical and cultural—that we've seen over the past year, but temper your excitement with a healthy dose of skepticism about Web3.
Where Are the Women in the Streaming Media Industry?
22 Nov 2021
A look at any conference program—including our own—makes it clear: It's long past time for the streaming media industry to take the gender imbalance seriously, and to identify and address the root issues—not just the optics.
When it Comes to Web Performance, Many CDNs Make Light Work
25 Oct 2021
More and more large enterprises are relying on multi-CDN, a strategy that is no longer as difficult to execute as it once was.
Testing Wowza's Real-Time Streaming at Scale
21 Oct 2021
Wowza's new ultra-low latency offering can deliver either an RTMP stream or a WebRTC stream, with WebRTC outperforming the legacy protocol
JW Player's Dave LaPalomento Talks VP9, H.264 and More
21 Oct 2021
H.264 still leads the pack, says JW Player's CTO Dave LaPalomento, but for more sophisticated publishers, VP9 offers benefits including bandwidth savings.
How 5G Will Impact the Media Supply Chain
01 Sep 2021
After a case of too much hype too early, 5G is having real impact on consumer experiences and, more importantly for the streaming media industry, video acquisition and delivery.
Enterprise Video Networks Need to Optimize for Increased IPTV Traffic
01 Sep 2021
The use of enterprise video technology picked up significantly in the wake of COVID-19 and is projected to gain momentum through 2021 and beyond. That calls for more robust enterprise network infrastructure to support growing end-user demand for video applications, including IPTV content and digital signage.
Closer to the Edge: How Broadcasters Are Using Edge Computing to Reimagine the Viewing Experience
31 Aug 2021
Edge computing isn't new, but it's finally transforming how data—including video—is delivered to millions of devices worldwide. Savvy service providers are using it to reimagine the viewing experience.
Submit Your Nominations Now for the 2021 Streaming Media 50 List
19 Aug 2021
Want to make sure your company is considered for our annual list of the most important, innovative, and interesting companies in the online video space? Read on, and send in your nominations by August 27.
The Greening of Streaming, One Year On
02 Aug 2021
From an article in Streaming Media a year ago has grown a brand-new organization devoted to meeting the sustainability challenge in the streaming industry.
Every Day I'm Buffering: The Future of Streaming Movies Needs Edge Cloud Computing
30 Jul 2021
How streaming services can achieve that cinematic experience through edge cloud solutions