By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated June 2026 As screen resolutions and sizes evolve, so do aspect ratios. If 4:3 was once the norm, that’s no longer the case. In 2026, the dominant ratio for wider screens is 16:9, pushing the 4:3 aspect ratio into the past […]
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By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated June 2026 Streaming live sports from a stadium, a high school field, or a remote outdoor venue means one thing: you cannot rely on the venue’s WiFi. Even when venue WiFi exists, it is typically shared across thousands of phones, press, […]
Live video streaming continues to prove a popular medium for watching online content. Millions of viewers prefer the immediacy of live video, making it the premier method to experience events and connect with creators in real-time. The global live streaming market is projected to reach $345.13 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 23%, […]
By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated May 2026 Choosing the right VOD platform is one of the most consequential decisions a broadcaster or business will make in 2026. Get it right and you unlock a scalable, monetisable content channel that works around the clock. Get it wrong […]
By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated June 2026 In today’s increasingly digital world, broadcasting sports online is becoming more popular. Companies like DAZN, for example, have moved from filming in the stands to making billion-dollar deals with sports leagues. Fans increasingly expect broadcast-quality coverage from local and community sports, […]