Author Archives: Jon Whitehead

How to Embed Live Streaming Video on Your Website [2026 Update]

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By Dacast Editorial Team  |  Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast  |  Updated September 2026 In 2026, embedded live video isn’t a nice-to-have, it’s the default expectation. Viewers want to watch events, webinars, worship services, product launches, and sports without being pushed to a third-party platform. Embedding keeps your audience on your pages, supports […]

Adding Video Call Guests to Your Live Production

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By Dacast Editorial Team  |  Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast  |  Updated September 2026 Bringing a remote guest into your live stream means capturing their video call feed, whether from Zoom, a browser call, or dedicated production software, as a source inside your broadcast, then sending the combined output to your streaming platform. […]

How to Embed an HLS Stream on Your Website

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By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated September 2026. To embed an HLS stream, you add a video player’s embed code (JavaScript or iframe) directly into your website’s HTML, so viewers watch on your own page instead of being sent to a third-party site. This guide walks through […]

TCP vs UDP – Which Is Better for Streaming?

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By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated September 2026 Streaming is an innovative way to connect with your audience, especially as video is one of the most effective, preferred mediums for online consumers. It is an essential part of of digital communication, whether for entertainment, education, or business. […]

The 15 Best Chinese Live Streaming Platforms (ICP Licensed and Native) for 2026

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Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated September 2026 Live streaming in China isn’t a niche channel, it’s one of the most competitive, fastest-moving live-streaming markets in the world, and which platform you choose to reach it matters just as much as the decision to enter it in the […]