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Wowza Announces Inaugural Support for Windows Azure Media Services
EVERGREEN, Colo. — April 16, 2012 — Wowza Media Systems, LLC, the “Any Screen Done Right™” media server software company, today announced that Wowza® customers will have the option of delivering audio and video content using Wowza Media Server® 3 running in the newly announced Windows Azure Media Services. “Wowza has rapidly become a popular…
Wowza Demonstrates Enhancements to Wowza Media Server Platform at 2012 NAB Show
EVERGREEN, Colo. — April 12, 2012 — Wowza Media Systems, LLC, the “Any Screen Done Right™” media server software company, today announced that it will demonstrate a set of enhancements to Wowza Media Server® 3 at the 2012 NAB Show. The newest version of the award-winning software platform, Wowza Media Server 3.1 includes refinements to…
Wowza Streaming Partner Uvault Custom-Builds Application for Wowza Media Server Enabling Broadcaster
EVERGREEN, Colo. — April 11, 2012 — Wowza Media Systems, LLC, the “Any Screen Done Right™” media server software company, today announced that Uvault®, a Wowza® Streaming Partner, and CPC, a leading closed captioning solution provider, have joined forces to create the first multiscreen real-time closed caption capture-and-delivery solution. The custom application was built specifically…
Unique Media Joins the Elite Ranks of Wowza Media Systems Streaming Partners
EVERGREEN, Colo. — April 3, 2012 — Wowza Media Systems, the “Any Screen Done Right™” media server software company, today announced that it has added Unique Media TV to its exclusive list of Streaming Partners, a designation reserved for those that have achieved high levels of deployment, expertise, and customer satisfaction with Wowza Media Server®…
Summit Partners Invests in Wowza Media Systems
EVERGREEN, Colo. and PALO ALTO, Calif. — March 27, 2012 — Wowza Media Systems, LLC, the “Any Screen Done Right™” media server software company, announced today that growth equity investor Summit Partners has completed a minority investment in Wowza®. This investment positions Wowza for continued strong global growth and opens up opportunities to expand the…
Wowza Media Systems Adds Uvault CDN to its Elite List of Streaming Partners
EVERGREEN, Colo. — March 13, 2012 — Wowza Media Systems, Inc., the “Any Screen Done Right™” media server software company, today named Uvault® as a Wowza Streaming Partner, a designation reserved for those that have achieved high levels of deployment, expertise, and customer satisfaction with Wowza-based products. Uvault uses Wowza Media Server® 3 to power…
Wowza Media Server Software Platform Surpasses Milestone of 100,000 Licensees
EVERGREEN, Colo. — March 8, 2012 — Wowza Media Systems, the “Any Screen Done Right™” media server software company, today announced it has surpassed 100,000 licensees for its Wowza Media Server® software. Organizations of all sizes from around the world, including broadcasters, educators, service providers, and houses of worship, use Wowza software to stream media to any…
Mississippi DOT Uses Wowza to Simplify Live & Multi-Screen Video Streaming From 400 Traffic Cameras
EVERGREEN, Colo. — Dec. 8, 2011 — Wowza Media Systems, Inc., the “Any Screen Done Right™” media server software company, today announced that the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) installed Wowza Media Server® software to simplify and improve video streaming from its network of nearly 400 traffic cameras throughout the state. The installation was part…
Wowza Hires Microsoft Streaming Media Veteran Chris Knowlton to Lead Product Management
EVERGREEN, Colo. — Dec. 1, 2011 — Wowza Media Systems, Inc., the “Any Screen Done Right™” media server software company, today announced the appointment of Chris Knowlton as vice president of product management. Named “2011 Streaming Media All-Star” by Streaming Media Magazine, Knowlton is a recognized expert who recently served as senior technical product manager…
Wowza and Skytide Partner to Deliver Integrated Media Server and Analytics Solution
EVERGREEN, Colo. — November 7, 2011 — Wowza Media Systems, Inc., the “Any Screen Done Right™” media server software company, today announced a partnership with Skytide, the leader in online video management analytics, to give CDN and IPTV providers tools for building enormously scalable and manageable networks. The solution combines market-leading Wowza Media Server® 3…
Wowza’s Industry Impact is Reaffirmed With Two More Streaming Media European Readers’ Choice Awards
EVERGREEN, CO — October 20, 2011— Wowza® Media Systems, the “Any Screen Done Right™” media server software company, today announced that its Wowza Media Server® 3 has won two top European Readers' Choice Awards from Streaming Media magazine. For the fourth year in a row, the company’s unified media server software was voted the best…
Telefónica Selects Wowza for Its Global Delivery Services
EVERGREEN, CO and LONDON (Streaming Media Europe) — October 17, 2011 — Wowza® Media Systems, the “Any Screen Done Right™” media server software company, today announced that Telefónica has deployed Wowza Media Server® software as a component in its newly announced multiscreen content delivery network (CDN). One of the largest telecommunications companies in the world, Telefónica…