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September 11, 2013

Online Video News

New DASH-AVC/264 Guidelines Include Support for 1080p Video

Ahead of IBC, the DASH Industry Forum has released version 2 of the DASH-AVC/264 guidelines, moving MPEG-DASH to full HD and multichannel audio, among other improvements

FCC Extends Comments Deadline on Closed-Captioning Rule

New deadline gives content producers, distribution outlets, and hardware manufacturers time to collaborate on interoperable solutions to provide closed captioning to online viewers

NewTek Intros TriCaster 410 for "Entry-Level Professionals"

Company seizes opportunity to bring HD-SDI to sub-$10k market, along with virtual set enhancements and other features previously available only in higher-priced models

Adobe Announces Creative Cloud Video Updates, Will Preview at IBC

Slated for mid-October, the update will add over 150 features and abilities to Premiere Pro, After Effects, Anywhere, and more.

Sony Launches Ci Platform in Europe, Offers Cloud-Based Editing

Introduced in the United States in April, the Ci platform lets remote teams collaborate on video as soon as it's shot.

Featured Articles

3Play Media: Captions Aren't Just a Good Idea, They're the Law

Government regulations spell out exactly what online video needs to be captioned. Learn the laws to avoid fines and lawsuits.

MSOs Shouldn't Rush to Switch to HEVC

HEVC is no flash in the pan, but until there's a mature ecosystem, MSOs are better off looking at AVC as the next logical step from MPEG-2

Industry News

FileCatalyst Partners with Digital Rapids, Enhancing Data Transfer Speeds in File-Based Digital Media Workflows

FileCatalyst integration with Digital Rapids' Kayak-based solutions offers accelerated transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps for increased efficiency in file-based media processing workflows.

KenCast Unveils CinemaPro 2RU Light at IBC

TVU Networks Releases Next Generation TVUPack Mobile Cellular Uplink Solutions, Introduces Enhanced Satellite Integration

TVUPack Enhancements Provide Users With Deeper Satellite Integration, Enhanced Resilience and Performance in Low-Latency Settings, and Improved Configuration Control

LiveU Introduces Professional-Grade Lightweight LU500 Solution Driven by Powerful Video Encoding Engine

Small unit can be camera-mounted or carried in a compact and comfortable backpack

EVNTLIVE Partners With Blue Rock Studio To Offer Enhanced Concert Streaming Experience To Fans Worldwide

Exclusive Blue Rock Live Channel to Launch on Evntlive.com for Season 8 of Acclaimed Series

Witbe and NexStreaming join forces to enable OTT and Multiscreen video analytics

NexStreaming HLS player SDK now available with Witbe’s analytics software built-in

Tulix Systems Chooses Helix Platform to Support Large-Scale Enterprise Customers

Tulix Systems and Helix working together to provide stable and highly scalable solution for enterprise customers.

At IBC 2013, DVEO to Demonstrate "DOZER" IP Video Traffic Shaping Technology for Optimal Video Over Public Internet

DOZERbox IP IP System and Media Dozer: LIC Application Offer Reliable and Timely Delivery of UDP Video Traffic Over Poor or Average Quality Internet Connections