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 and making it old-fashioned. Besides 16:9, the vertical 9:16 ratio has entered the spotlight, conquering mobile […]
Author Archives: Jon Whitehead
Live video is now the go-to format for getting attention. It delivers immediacy and connection in a way static posts rarely do, and it seems like most teams have taken notice, with about 89% of businesses now using video as part of their marketing mix. At the same time, the market itself is growing fast […]
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. A recent study found that live streaming accounts for 23% of global viewing time, and it’s expected to produce […]
Pay-per-view, or transactional video on demand, is an effective way to broadcast and monetize your content. With pay-per-view (PPV), your viewers get the option to sample your content without commitment. This alone is a powerful and enticing method to gain new viewers. In 2025, PPV is surging in popularity as creators seek more control over […]
By the end of 2025, global 5G subscriptions are expected to reach about 2.9 billion, accounting for roughly one-third of all mobile subscriptions, significantly transforming live video over 5G. What truly sets 5G apart for live streaming is its enhanced uplink capacity, ultra-low latency, and edge computing capabilities, enabling seamless, real-time broadcasts like never before. Leading […]