March 23, 2020
Online Video News
News Streaming Views Are Up 31%, According to Brightcove Report
19 Mar 2020
Other findings of the Q4 Brightcove Global Video Index include a staggering growth in connected TV viewing time.
Tulix, Zoom, and Others Offer Free Services for K-12 Schools
17 Mar 2020
Tulix is giving K-12 schools 30Gbps of bandwidth for free, while Zoom is making its videoconferencing service available to K-12 teachers as well. Other companies are working to make the transition to work-from-home easier.
Featured Articles
The State of Streaming 2020 Research Report
13 Mar 2020
Live or VOD? Cloud or on-prem? The 2020 State of Streaming report reveals exclusive insights into the workflows behind the screens—download your copy now.
How to Produce CMAF Output and Testing Playback
20 Mar 2020
CMAF has reached maturity. Here's one way to go about using it, with AWS Elemental MediaConvert
7 Rules for Mobile Multicam Success
18 Mar 2020
As mobile devices have become more powerful and deliver higher-quality stills and video, it was inevitable that companies would emerge that leveraged these new technologies to produce multicam live-switched media production. So let's establish some ground rules for mobile multicam media production success.
Short Cuts
UX Design Tips for OTT Registration and Subscription
18 Mar 2020
UI Centric Head of User Experience Sam Drury discusses how to design your OTT app to facilitate svod subscription growth in this clip from his presentation at Streaming Media West. Learn more at y2o3.faroor.com.
Streaming Analytics: Key Points to Track
16 Mar 2020
Bitmovin's Steve Geiger offers essential tips on which streaming/encoding analytics to track, how to read heatmaps, and how to use analytics to deliver better video to your audience in this clip from his presentation at Streaming Media West 2019.
Blog
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
Take Our Event Virtualization Survey
18 Mar 2020
With the immediate shift to social distancing and restrictions on in-person events in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, organizations are increasingly turning to streaming and virtual events. Please take a few minutes to participate in our survey and share your event virtualization plans and needs.
New: Streaming Media Connect
11 Mar 2020
Streaming Media's "Who To See at NAB" marketing program evolves into "Streaming Media Connect"
Industry News
Schools, Businesses, Healthcare Organizations Fortify Coronavirus Contingency Plans with Mediasite
Campuses, healthcare organizations and businesses worldwide are rushing to update emergency plans to avoid shutdowns during the realities of mandated social distancing and the new normal of online learning and remote work, among the coronavirus outbreak.
Zixi to Stream Virtual Events and new Capabilities as Alternative to NAB 2020
Thought Leadership and Innovations to Zixi’s Software-Defined Video Platform to be Unveiled
Brightcove to Evolve the PLAY 2020 Event and Launch PLAY TV
A new over-the-top streaming experience will deliver engaging video programming around the
world for people serious about video