News & Press
Microsoft helps LinkedIn launch its first live video streaming service
Microsoft is getting involved in live video streaming, through its ownership of LinkedIn. The social network is launching a new LinkedIn Live service to its 600 million users, allowing people to live stream video content.
LinkedIn debuts LinkedIn Live, a new live video broadcast service
This week, the company is launching live video, giving people and organizations the ability to broadcast real-time video to select groups, or to the LinkedIn world at large.
Wowza Automates ClearCaster Trial Program by Customizing DocuSign for Salesforce
Wowza wanted to create excitement for ClearCaster—and get people using the device as quickly as possible—so it offered a trial program through which users could borrow a ClearCaster for 30 days after providing some basic information and agreeing to specific terms and conditions.
Here’s Why After-Sales Customer Support is Everything for Saas Businesses
Saas (Software as a service) businesses are under intense pressure to provide 24/7 customer support from specialist agents, many of them trained engineers.
Advantech’s High Performance UHD/4K HEVC/AVC Encoder Cards Now Work with Wowza Streaming Engine
Advantech today announced that Wowza Streaming Engine™ users will soon be able to use the high performance VEGA-331x range of HEVC and AVC UHD/4K video encoding boards to accelerate their Over the Top (OTT) workflows.
Don’t Unplug That Server! Fault-Tolerant Streaming With ClearCaster
Learn why pulling the plug doesn’t stop streaming with the Wowza ClearCaster appliance.
The List of the 50 Companies That Matter Most in Online Video in 2018
Our industry-defining list takes a slightly new format for 2018. Here are the 50 most important companies in the online video industry, the ones leading us into the future. Making it onto the list is now even more of a challenge, as it should be.
Church Streaming: Excited Viewers Wanted
We need to constantly remind ourselves that every bit of data, each frame of video, encoding setting, network connection, and playback platform leads up to a very real experience for the viewer.
IBC 2018 Reflections: Wowza Media Systems Co-Founder David Stubenvoll on Battling Latency
This year’s IBC Show was truly a battle over whose low-latency service would race to the top of the heap first. For Wowza Media Systems, they feel the advantage lies in the fact that low latency is something they’ve been specializing in since day one.
Live Stream Equipment Update: Wowza ClearCaster
We are happy to introduce the newest addition to the Skystorm Production Truck; the Wowza ClearCaster. This dedicated live stream encoder is a game changer for Facebook live streaming, plus it looks fantastic in the rack.
Wowza Streaming Engine Adds Support for MPEG-DASH nDVR
Wowza Media Systems has announced support of Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP (MPEG-DASH) nDVR to its Wowza Streaming Engine software, with a new update to version 4.7.6.
How the BBC and ITV are fixing delays on World Cup live streams
30 seconds of hurt: delays in live streams have caused World Cup confusion, with nearby cheers on more up-to-date streams giving the game away. But broadcasters are working to cut down latency issues.