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Explanation of terms and acronyms related to the media and broadcasting world. Updated every week!

DRM Software

DRM Software (Digital Rights Management Software) is a technology used to protect digital content from unauthorized access, copying, and distribution. It is widely used by content creators, publishers, and distributors to control how their digital media—such as videos, music, eBooks, and software—is accessed and used. Overview DRM Software ensures that only authorized users can view or interact with digital content. This is done by encrypting the content and using licenses to control access. It helps protect intellectual property and prevent…

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AES – Advanced Encryption Standard

Overview Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is a symmetric encryption protocol widely used to secure digital data. In the context of a live streaming platform or live streaming service, AES helps protect video and audio content from unauthorized access, piracy, and tampering. Role in Live Streaming Platforms AES encrypts live video streams in real-time, allowing only authorized users to decrypt and view the content. This ensures secure transmission over the internet, maintaining content integrity and privacy. Most modern live streaming services…

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Asset Management

Overview Asset Management refers to the systematic process of developing, operating, maintaining, and selling assets in a cost-effective manner. In the context of the media and entertainment industry, it specifically relates to Media Asset Management (MAM) — a practice focused on organizing, storing, and retrieving rich media files like video, audio, images, and metadata. Media Asset Management software enables media organizations, broadcasters, content creators, and OTT platforms to streamline their workflows, ensure content security, and optimize storage solutions for digital…

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Audio Bitrate

Audio bitrate refers to the number of bits processed per unit of time when transmitting or encoding audio. It is typically measured in kilobits per second (kbps) and plays a critical role in determining the quality and file size of an audio stream or recording. The higher the bitrate, the better the audio quality, although it also increases data usage and storage requirements. Overview In digital audio, bitrate directly impacts the clarity and fidelity of sound. It represents how much…

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