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.
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.
Heralding a New Era of Broadcast Innovation with 5G and C-Band
18 Dec 2020
The impact of 5G and C-band will bring a sea change in the production, distribution, and delivery of video
Low Latency Video Streaming - How Low Can You Go?
18 Nov 2020
Advances in chipsets allow for more processing at the edge, so we're going to see latency times drop even further in the near future.
5G and C-Band Herald a New Era of Broadcast Innovation
17 Nov 2020
5G will change the game for delivering live video experiences. The migration is already underway; the time to take action is now.
Don't Believe the 5G Streaming Video Hype
29 Oct 2020
5G holds promise for smart cities, smart vehicles, and industrial automation. For video streaming? Not so much.
Social Video is Everyone's Front-Row Seat to Sports
20 Oct 2020
Leagues like the NBA and MLB are seizing the opportunity to reach fans wherever they are. Increasingly, that's on social media like Facebook, Twitter, and Twitch.
The 2020 Streaming Media 50 Coming in June
08 Apr 2020
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.
It's Time to Make Streaming Greener
24 Mar 2020
The online video industry has yet to reckon with the energy demands and environmental impact of what we do. It's time to start the discussion and work towards the greening of streaming.
5 Ways the Coronavirus Business Impact Permanently Changes Live Video Streaming
19 Mar 2020
The changes that COVID-19 are bringing to the live streaming industry will have lasting effects, and streaming providers who focus on latency and scale will thrive
New: Streaming Media Connect
11 Mar 2020
Streaming Media's "Who To See at NAB" marketing program evolves into "Streaming Media Connect"
What the NFL Keeps Getting Wrong About Streaming
31 Jan 2020
It's 2020, and real-time chat and livestreaming are everywhere. So why are we still watching the game on pay TV? Watch parties are the future.
Streaming Media West Preview: Off-the-Shelf Streaming Tools
11 Nov 2019
Learn how to create, buy, edit, analyze, and distribute content—plus launch your own streaming video service—in only three hours. It's one reason to attend Streaming Media West next week.
Voting Is Now Open for the 2019 Readers' Choice Awards!
23 Aug 2019
Let the competition begin! Voting begins for the streaming video industry awards that matter most—because winners are chosen by the community itself.
Their Strange Addiction: How Gen Z Uses Social Video Apps
08 Jul 2019
Young people form deep connections with video- and image-based social apps, but they couldn't care less about Facebook and Twitter, a new survey shows.
5G Technology Meets the Achilles Heel of Smartphone Hardware
19 Jun 2019
The coming of 5G will mean a revolution for mobile phone video and gaming, but before that can happen smartphone technology needs an upgrade.
The 2019 Streaming Media 50 Coming in July
15 May 2019
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.
Slow Video Uploads Put a Damper on Mardi Gras and Other Events
13 Mar 2019
You've just shot an unbelievable video and you can't wait to share it with your friends. Unfortunately, if you're in a large crowd you'll wait and wait and wait.
MWC 2019 Preview: Manufacturers Look Beyond the Handset
19 Feb 2019
Mobile World Congress starts next week, and it won't be all about the phone. 5G, driverless cars, and the internet of things will bring a whole new world of cellular connectivity.