September 23, 2024
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2024 Live-Streaming Technology Trends Brief Launches
18 Sep 2024
Hot on the heels of one of the industry's premier live-broadcast events, IBC, comes the annual Live-Streaming Technology Trends brief. The report covers a variety of topics of interest to live-streaming professionals, including the popularity of audio and video codecs, trends in acquisition and delivery protocols, and business challenges faced by streaming professionals across multiple industries.
IBC 2024: Better Content Curation Through Conversation with Imaginario AI
19 Sep 2024
One AI-driven solution that stood out at IBC 2024 as particularly smart and creative comes from a London-based company called Imaginario AI. I met with CEO and Co-Founder Jose M. Puga and got an up-close look at a content indexing and curation tool that uses multimodal AI models to "make video content searchable like text." Imaginario AI made a big enough splash at IBC this year to take home 1st prize in the "Manage" category of the IABM's BaM awards.
IBC 2024 Streaming Media Digest – AI, 5G, Live Sports, Monetization, Content Curation, and More
19 Sep 2024
ICYMI: here is a complete collection of Streaming Media's IBC 2024 coverage. With exhibitors, speakers, and visitors from more than 170 nations, this year's event was an in-depth cornucopia of all the latest streaming, broadcasting, media, and entertainment hot topics, including AI, 5G, live sports, content creation, and much more.
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How to Plan for Live Streams at Scale
19 Sep 2024
When it comes to scaling live streams for hundreds of thousands or millions of global viewers, planning is paramount, from meeting the demands of content distribution to monetization to optimizing viewer experiences. When delivering massive sports streams for Prime and NBCU and 24/7 news programming, AWS Global Leader, Solutions Architecture Steph Lone emphasizes registration systems, security, monitoring, redundancy, and failover, while adtech expert C.J. Leonard of Mad Leo Consulting highlights tactical elements like orchestration with content partners on tech and personnel and knowing the types of ads coming through in this discussion with Reality Software's Nadine Krefetz at Streaming Media Connect 2024.
Industry News
Harmonic Charts the Future of Broadband at SCTE TechExpo24
Harmonic to Showcase Brilliant Fiber and DOCSIS Networks, Enabling Multigigabit Speeds Over Any Wire
Bluepeak and Harmonic Join Forces to Future-Proof Broadband Connectivity
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Sept. 19, 2024 — Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced that U.S. service provider Bluepeak Fiber is taking a major step toward future-proofing its broadband network with Harmonic’s industry-leading cOS™ virtualized broadband platform.