Author Archives: Jon Whitehead

OTT Deployment in the Cloud – What Broadcasters Need to Know in 2025

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In 2025, broadcasters are under increasing pressure to deliver high-quality, low-latency video at scale, often to global audiences expecting a seamless experience on any device. The rapid growth in online viewership has pushed traditional streaming infrastructure to its limits. Buffering, dropouts, and platform instability are now actual dealbreakers. That’s why OTT cloud platforms are quickly […]

The 20 Best Live Streaming Software: Comparison Guide for 2025

Over the last decade, live videos have become easier to do, primarily due to advances in streaming software. Streaming software allows anyone from a newbie to an advanced broadcaster to create live streams easily.  In fact, free streaming on social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram has made it even more straightforward. The global enterprise video […]

Streaming Niche & Community Sports: Turning Passion into Revenue and Reach

Niche Sports Streaming: Monetize, Grow, and Reach Fans

Mainstream sports dominated the spotlight for years, leaving little room for local clubs, niche leagues, and community athletes to be seen, let alone build a fan base. But luckily, that’s changing fast. Thanks to affordable streaming technology and the rise of digital platforms, the barriers to community sports broadcasting are lower than ever. Today, even […]

The Ultimate Guide to Creating a Video Training Platform in 2025

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In 2025, video training platforms are essential for modern businesses. With hybrid teams and remote work now standard, companies are rethinking how they train employees and onboard new hires. LinkedIn’s 2024 Workplace Learning Report found that 94% of L&D leaders say video is vital in today’s workplace. Whether you’re building a remote workforce training platform […]

The 10 Best RTMP Platforms for 2025: A Comparison Guide for Professional Broadcasters

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Live streaming technology has evolved at a breakneck pace, with ultra-low latency protocols like WebRTC and adaptive delivery formats like HLS dominating the conversation. Yet, despite all the innovation, one protocol has remained a workhorse for professional broadcasters: RTMP (Real-Time Messaging Protocol). If you’re streaming live content in 2025, chances are you’re still relying on […]