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5 Preparatory Steps for Setting Up your Next Live Stream 08 July 2020
Live video is predicted to account for 17% of internet video traffic by 2022. What’s more, there has been a considerable spike in live streaming, especially after the pandemic. If you have started or are thinking of starting to live stream, this is the best time to kickstart your live streaming business. In the …
Importance of Low Latency in Live Streaming 03 July 2020
Be it vlogging, watching sports tournaments, or business product launches, Live Video has been gaining a lot of traction over the years. However, it’s hard to deliver an actual live streaming experience in real-time. Delivering an ultra-low latency streaming experience becomes challenging when a video is distributed using online streaming platforms: the most …
Trickbox TV expands into the live streaming market 04 July 2018
In a move to expand into the live streaming market, broadcast and production services provider Trickbox TV is all set to acquire streaming and IT services company Echo Eight. Echo Eight provides streaming services to broadcast, production, digital agency and streaming companies. James O’Farrell, Head of Live Video, Trickbox TV quoted, “I’m really excited to …
Amazon, Twitter and YouTube at loggerheads for NFL Live Streaming Rights 21 February 2018
Its wartime in the live streaming industry as Amazon, YouTube, and Twitter are fighting it out for NFL Live streaming rights. It was expected considering the TV viewing figures are hitting new lows everyday and major technological platforms are enthusiastic over streaming of live sports. The tech-biggies are set to bid millions of dollars for …
Hulu assures immersive viewing experience of Winter Olympics with 60fps live streaming 13 February 2018
Streaming giant, Hulu has started streaming with 60 frames per second (fps) that is ideal for sports and action-packed events. 60fps streams are available for a subset of Hulu’s live streaming TV networks as well as devices as part of a phased roll-out. Hulu was widely criticized recently because of the premature ending of the …
Live Stream growing as big as VOD 24 January 2018
“Live streaming” as a format has been a growing favorite over the last few years. Consumers are preferring live content to on-demand content of late. Everyone wants to see what’s happening live. The revolution began with user-generated live content and with Snapchat stories being the pioneer. Earlier over-the-top (OTT) live content was limited to sports …
Twitter and Fox collaborate to distribute live streaming content 12 January 2018
Twitter Inc. and Twenty First Century Fox Inc.’s Fox Sports have joined hands to stream a live show on the FIFA World Cup to be held in Russia later this year. The tournament will be streamed from Moscow’s Red Square on each match day and provide previews, recaps, and near real-time video highlights for each …
Live video streaming not as preferred as VOD 12 December 2017
A study by Market Strategies International reveals that only 11% of all streamers pay for live-streaming TV platforms. This indicates that consumers seem more comfortable to opt for video-on-demand (VOD) streaming, but not so much for live video-streaming platforms. Research shows that except sports and news, live content is currently not in very high demand. …
Philo: The New Live-streaming TV service 16 November 2017
A new live streaming TV service called Philo has been launched and has been turning a few heads. Philo has a unique proposition with no sports and news content but is heavy on arts, home, and lifestyle channels. The service is a 35-channel package and costs only $16 per month. While most cable TV operators …
Formula1 to launch OTT service for live online coverage 24 October 2017
Formula1 just revealed plans to launch an OTT service to cover the 2018 edition of Grand Prix. The new management of F1, Liberty Media seems keen to exploit digital opportunities, with a live streaming service from races set to be rolled out for the start of next season. Sean Bratches, the commercial chief of F1 …
