The Broadcast Knowledge

Webinar: The Power of Now: Enriching TV with sub-second latency for live streaming

Posted on 30th January 2019 by Russell Trafford-Jones

Date: Today, Jan 30th, 2019 15:00 GMT / 10am EST

Limelight, Streaming Video Alliance and Videonet come together to discuss the introduction of WebRTC’s sub-second latency for live streaming which is opening the way for a ‘better-than-broadcast’ experience – enabling new ways to engage viewers and monetise them.

WebRTC provides real-time video delivery and can now be implemented in a CDN environment for large-scale distribution and has extremely low latency.

This webinar covers:

Making WebRTC part of your workflow
Browser compatibility
Compression, DRM & ad insertion
Redundancy
Innovation opportunities for broadcasters and challenger OTT providers
Special focus on increasing viewer engagement
creating new revenue streams.
New business partnerships
Optimisation for multiscreen television & connected TV devices

Register now!

Speakers

	Steve Miller Jones VP Product Strategy Limelight Networks
	Jason Thibeault Executive Director Streaming Video Alliance
	John Moulding Editor-in-Chief Videonet

Webinar: CMAF Low Latency Webinar

Posted on 29th January 2019 by Russell Trafford-Jones

Date: Jan 30th, 9am PT / 17:00 GMT
Now on demand!

Bitmovin presents a delve into CMAF – the new low-latency streaming protocol which promises online streaming latencies on-par with traditional broadcast.

Leaders in this space, Anevia, Bitmovin and Fastly come together to discuss whether the industry is in adopting CMAF, how you can implement it and how it works.

Watch now!

Video: How eSports can Combine Old and New Monetisation Models to Reach New Heights

Posted on 28th January 2019 by Russell Trafford-Jones

Akamai brings together GamesBeat, Ubisoft and Gen.G to talk about how to monetise esports. Gen.G runs esports teams, Ubisoft makes games, GamesBeat reviews games and Akamai delivers esports streaming. So together they have a pretty good idea of the industry!

Questions covered are:

What are the current esports revenue models?
Where is the bulk of revenue coming from today?
What lessons can be learned from traditional sports models?
How does Monetisation differ between East and West?

Watch now!

Speakers

	Kent Wakeford Co-founder and COO, Gen.G
	Robb Chiarini Director Esports, NCSA Ubisoft
	Jonathan Singer Industry Strategist, Akamai
	Dean Takahashi Lead Writer, GamesBeat

Video: IP for Media Webcast Part I

Posted on 25th January 2019 by Russell Trafford-Jones

TV Technology talks to Wes Simpson to find out build up full view of IP from the basics of ‘why are we moving to IP’ up to thoughts on network architecture and cloud infrastructure.

This is the first of two videos and will leave you with a broad understanding of the basics of how IP is used and implemented in broadcast covering audio and compressed and uncompressed video.

Wes’s extensive topic list: