At Streaming Media 2025 in Santa Monica, my panel with Dallas Lawrence (Telly), Sarge Sargent, Bryan Moore (TalkShopLive), and David Grant (Favored.Live) explored the hottest video shopping trend ...

At its most basic level, streaming media is the delivery of audio and video files from a server to a client over the internet or a cellular data network. The first streaming audio was delivered in ...

OK, I'll say it. As far as I know, this is the first time any study has compared the quality and performance of codecs representing Essential Video Coding (EVC), Versatile Video Coding (VVC), and Low ...

Welcome to the 2021 Streaming Media 50, our annual list of the most important, most innovative, and most interesting companies in the online video space. It’s the fourth year we’ve capped the list at ...

Two rivals are now part of the same company. Video hosting and live video streaming company DaCast announced it has acquired Vzaar, a video hosting platform aimed at businesses, for an undisclosed sum ...

Let's face it: Until ChatGPT launched, fully formed and instantly useful machine learning and artificial intelligence were buzzwords we almost snickered at, as if their inclusion on a spec sheet was ...

When Apple releases encoding specifications, most producers (including myself) tend to give them great weight. After all, Apple invented HTTP Live Streaming (HLS), and produces most of the devices ...

It would be hard to miss all of the ongoing conversations concerning generative AI and how it will impact media technologies. So far, the conventional wisdom is that it promises to enable novices to ...

MPEG DASH (Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP) is a developing ISO Standard (ISO/IEC 23009-1) that should be finalized by early 2012. As the name suggests, DASH is a standard for adaptive streaming ...

We've been talking about the Common Media Application Format (CMAF) for so long that it seemed essential to actually produce and test some CMAF output. So that's what we're doing in this tutorial.

Legal requirements for the captioning of streaming media content in the U.S. became clear for media produced or funded by the federal government with 2010's 21st Century Communications and Video ...

Editor’s Note: This article was rewritten to incorporate answers posed in the original article and answered by David Ronca, Director, Encoding Technology at Netflix, and Anne Aaron, Manager, Video ...