As a local official, it is your duty to keep your community informed and involved. You and your fellow councilmen make decisions on their behalf, so it is only right that they know what is going on in their municipality. Live streaming council meetings, public meetings, and events is a great way to honor that […]
Author Archives: Jon Whitehead
Live streaming requires stability, accurate recording, and adaptive bitrate delivery. To address these needs, Dacast has launched a fully custom-built ingest system for live streaming, designed from the ground up for stability, scalability, and seamless integration. By controlling the full stack, our new ingest system allows faster feature deployment, integrated DVR and recording workflows, and […]
Encoders play an important role in maintaining a high-quality live stream. It’s important to understand the difference between software and hardware live streaming encoders so that you have the information you need to choose the best option for your streaming video broadcasts. In this guide, you’ll learn what a video encoder does, how RTMP ingest […]
One of the most engaging ways for any business or company to reach its target audience is with live streaming. With professional live streaming software or platform, companies can produce a high-quality live event and increase viewership and brand recognition. Increasing live stream engagement needs more than a rough plan—it requires strategy. With the right […]
In 2026, video is a default way people learn, buy, and communicate online. Multiple industry roundups report that over 90% of internet users watch online video weekly, which matches what most broadcasters see in practice: if your stream doesn’t start fast and play smoothly, viewers leave. That’s where streaming protocols matter. A streaming protocol (sometimes […]