Best Video Streaming Protocols for Low-Latency Streaming

Low-latency streaming is essential for modern creators. Whether you stream on Twitch, YouTube, Kick, or TikTok LIVE, or you do IRL streaming on mobile networks, the delay between real life and what viewers see directly affects: Even small delays of 2 to 3 seconds noticeably reduce interactivity. Sub-second latency can completely change how “live” a […]

How to Increase Digital Fan Engagement: Strategies, Technology & Proven Results From Real Teams

Fan behavior is evolving quickly. Today’s audiences expect interactive, personalized, and mobile-friendly experiences, whether they’re watching from home or inside the stadium. As a result, sports organizations are investing heavily in digital fan engagement solutions to strengthen loyalty and generate new revenue. Research shows that 70% of fans say enhanced digital experiences keep them more […]

IRL Backpack: How to build your own IRL Streaming Backpack (DIY)

In this guide, you will learn what an IRL backpack is, how it works, and how to build your own for many different use cases.

Skype TX Ending: What It Means for Broadcasters and the Best Alternatives to Replace it

By adopting modern technology and workflow automation, businesses can optimize their operations and future-proof their workflows for evolving industry demands.

How to Succeed with Free Ad-Supported TV

Free Ad-Supported TV is an opportunity that video creators, producers, and youtubers can take advantage of and benefit. For the first time independent creators have a way to get their video content in front of the eyes of the masses and generate revenue. Here we will show you how you can succeed with your FAST […]

Playout Software vs Cloud-Based Playout

Broadcast was once pretty much the exclusive domain of professionals. Yet, as with everything, the status quo doesn’t stay the status quo for too long. Many tech advancements have contributed to a tidal wave of new TV and OTT channels.

Live Shopping And Its Benefits In e-Commerce

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated growth in U.S. e-commerce shopping, increasing its total slice of the retail pie to 19 percent, a percentage not expected till sometime around 2023 based, a prominent sector researcher said in a January 2021 article on RetailDive.com. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated growth in U.S. e-commerce shopping, increasing its total slice of […]

How To Build Live Video Streaming Into Your App With Our TVU Anywhere SDK

To a TV station, user-generated content once meant a pretty picture of a sunset or video of a gentle snowfall. But those days are long gone. With most everyone carrying around an HD video camera or better in their pockets or purses, it’s possible for viewers to play a significant newsgathering role. Not only are […]

Why Cloud-based Production Makes Sense in Broadcasting

The mantra in television production for at least the past two decades has been “optimize workflow efficiency.” Whether in TV news, sports production or entertainment, broadcasters have exploited a series of newly developed technologies in pursuit of greater workflow efficiency, lower costs, a better end product and greater flexibility in how production staff are used. […]

What Is Live Event Production?

Flip the channels on any given day of the week, especially on weekends, and you’re going to see some broadcaster somewhere producing a live event. It could be a live news conference, a live sporting event, a concert, an awards show or any other event happening while you’re watching at home. (Technically, there is a […]

The Promise of 5G And How It Is Changing IP Video Contribution

It seems impossible to turn on the television, go online or pick up a magazine and not see a commercial or news story about 5G. The general public is being told to expect faster download speeds, especially when it comes to music and movies. Typical is an October 2018 story in PC magazine online by […]

Why Remote Commentator Is Right For Sports Rightsholders

The outbreak of COVID-19 and subsequent declaration of a pandemic in March 2020 forced changes on sports and television few could have imagined were possible. Cancellation of March Madness, postponement of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, sequestered tournament play and stands filled with a range of virtual fans—from cardboard cutouts to video images streamed […]