Bonnier Broadcasting

Video: The benefits of using CRF-capped VOD Encoding

Posted on by Russell Trafford-Jones


In this presentation from Streaming Tech Sweden 2017, Carl Lindqvist from Bonnier Broadcasting and Johan Skaneby from Eyevinn Technology, describe the benefits and gains of using CRF-capped VOD encoding (constant rate factor).
With a thorough explanation of how this encoding works, Carl and Joahan show that CFR Based encoding can deliver

  • CDN savings,
  • Bandwidth savings,
  • Mobile dataplan savings and
  • User experience improvements.

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Great prep for AWS Elemental’s upcoming QVBR webcast on 26th April 2018 –

Video: Live Streaming Experiences using Server-Side Ad Insertion

Posted on by Russell Trafford-Jones


Experiences and insights using Server Side Ad Insertion in TV4 Play for both VOD and Live in this talk at Streaming Tech Sweden given by Marcus Lindén, Head of Development and Integration, Bonnier Broadcasting.

Marcus demonstrates a live channel with static ads in a linear broadcast and with personalised ads in the live OTT stream and shows us how ad insertion as moved in the last 10 years from client side to server side and the benefits therein.

Marcus finishes by taking us through the timeline of the project, the development of the business plan and the thinking behind it.

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