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Wowza Announces New Broadcaster Tools with ClearCaster Update
New Features for Redundancy, Simulcasting and Publishing to Drive Broadcast-Quality Engagements to Facebook Live and Beyond LAS VEGAS – NAB SHOW – APRIL 9, 2018 – Wowza Media Systems™, the gold standard in streaming software, services and hardware, announced updates to the Wowza ClearCaster™ appliance, aimed at meeting demands for today’s professional broadcasters. ClearCaster now…
WOWZA AND LIVE X TEAM UP FOR LIVE “STUDIO SESSIONS” AT NAB
Companies to Host Live Broadcast Series from Las Vegas GOLDEN, Colo. and NEW YORK – Today, Wowza Media Systems™ and Live X announce that they will jointly launch “Wowza Studio Sessions” live broadcasts during the 2018 National Association of Broadcasters Conference and Expo. With over 20 hours of original programming scheduled, Rob Baynard and Aubrey…
ClearCaster Named 2017 Best Encoder by Ready Take Live
December 21, 2017 – Golden, Colo. – Wowza is proud to announce that the Wowza ClearCasterTM appliance was named 2017 Best Encoder by “Ready Take Live” (RTL). ClearCaster was selected for this honor for its enhanced quality, stability and interactivity of streaming to Facebook Live, as compared to other encoders debuted this year. “The best part about it…
Wowza Unveils Professional Facebook Live Streaming Appliance
Wowza ClearCaster™ Delivers Unmatched Reliability and Broadcast-Quality Streaming to Facebook Live AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS—September 13, 2017—Wowza™ Media Systems, the recognized gold standard in streaming software and services, today unveiled the Wowza ClearCaster™: an appliance built for professional broadcasters and streamers seeking an easy way to improve reliability for streaming on Facebook Live. Designed in collaboration…
Wowza Announces New Ultra Low Latency Service
Around the World in 2 Seconds or Less; New API-Driven Platform Provides Unmatched Management, Monitoring and Resiliency for Streaming Video and Applications GOLDEN, Colo.—Sept. 11, 2017—Wowza™ Media Systems, the recognized gold standard in streaming, today unveiled a new Ultra Low Latency Service as a part of the Wowza Streaming Cloud™ platform. Built on top of…
WOWZA ANNOUNCES SRT SUPPORT IN WOWZA STREAMING ENGINE
Teradek and BlueFrame Technology Validate SRT for Reliable Video Transport Across Unstable Networks GOLDEN, Colo. – Aug. 28, 2017 – Wowza Media Systems™, the recognized gold standard in streaming, today announced the support of SRT (Secure Reliable Transport) with a new update to its Wowza Streaming Engine™ software, with version 4.7.2. As an open…
SRT Alliance Announces 22 New Members Including Harmonic, Brightcove, Limelight, and Perform Group
SRT Alliance members will help develop and adopt the SRT open source video transport protocol for high quality, low latency video transport over the internet MONTREAL– JULY 13, 2017 – The SRT Alliance, an open-source initiative dedicated to overcoming the challenges of low-latency video streaming, announces that 22 new members have joined the initiative…
Wowza Expands Global Delivery, Resiliency and Monitoring Capabilities
Company Releases Easy CDN options; Improvements to Facebook Live Streaming; Stream Health and Failover Features NAB SHOW, LAS VEGAS, APRIL 25, 2017—Wowza™ Media Systems, the recognized gold standard in streaming, today released several updates to the award-winning technology portfolio, including the Wowza Streaming Engine™ version 4.7 software, and the Wowza Streaming Cloud™ service. The newest…
Haivision and Wowza Form SRT Alliance Open Source Low Latency Video Streaming Initiative
SRT video transport protocol now available to developers to deliver high-quality and secure low-latency video across the public internet NAB SHOW, Las Vegas – April 24, 2017 – Wowza™ Media Systems, the recognized gold standard in streaming video, and Haivision, a pioneer in high performance video streaming, today announced the founding of the SRT Alliance…
WOWZA TO DEMONSTRATE THE FUTURE OF BROADCAST AT NAB 2017
NAB SHOW, LAS VEGAS, April 24, 2017 — Wowza™ Media Systems today opened the 2017 NAB Show Expo with a commitment to delivering the future of live streaming through resilient managed services, that deliver low latency streaming at scale with industry leading monitoring. Through a series of technology demonstrations, partner seminars and expert presentations, Wowza will…
Wowza Increases Scalability of Live Low-Latency Streaming with Updated Wowza Streaming Engine
General Availability of Wowza Player Provides HTML5 Alternative to Flash Playback Golden, Colo. — Nov 15, 2016 — Wowza™ Media Systems, the recognized gold standard of live video and audio streaming solutions for organizations worldwide, today announced the latest update to Wowza Streaming Engine™ software, version 4.6, and the general availability of the Wowza Player.…
Wowza Wins 2016 Streaming Media Readers’ Choice Award
Wowza Streaming Engine Recognized for Ninth Consecutive Year Golden, Colo. – Nov. 2, 2016 – Wowza Media Systems today announced that the Wowza Streaming Engine™ software was awarded the 2016 Streaming Media Readers’ Choice Award for media server technology. In addition, Wowza Streaming Cloud™ was further recognized as a runner-up for the leading live streaming…