The State of Live Sports Streaming 2025
The sports media sector continues to undergo rapid change, with streaming aggregators attempting to reconsolidate for greater ef?ficiency but still falling short of traditional broadcast models in rea...
Buyers' Guide: Hardware Transcoders
Although software transcoding is accept?able for transcoding most VOD streams and even low-volume live programming, most high-volume live applications need hardware for efficient transcoding, both to ...
The State of the Video Codec Market 2025
HEVC rode the 4K/HDR wave to success, but AV1, VVC, and LCEVC lack an equivalent killer app. With CDNs racing to the bottom on pricing and new royalty pools threatening to increase costs, codec adopti...
All-in-One (AIO) Production Tablet Live-Streaming Devices
This article focuses on AIO tablets for live production and streaming?devices so little that you really can put the smallest of them in your back pocket. The larger ones will travel well in a jacket p...
Streamticker: The Biggest Streaming Mergers and Acquisitions of 2024
The 2024 edition of Streamticker, recapping the streaming industry's most momentous mergers and acquisitions of 2023, kicked off with Disney's gobbling up the last extant portions of Hulu, as Comcast ...
Amazon MGM Studios head Jennifer Salke steps down
Jennifer Salke joined Amazon in 2018. | Photo by Kevin Winter/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images
Jennifer Salke, the head of Amazon MGM Studios, is stepping down from her role and will inst...
