Even though broadcasting on your website through a professional online video platform (OVP) gives you the most control over quality, branding, monetization, and audience data, multi-platform streaming has one massive advantage: reach. If you already have audiences on YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitch, and other social platforms, it makes sense to meet them where they are—without […]
Author Archives: Jon Whitehead
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 […]
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 […]
For broadcasters and businesses, a white label video platform is no longer “just where the video lives.” In 2026, your player and streaming experience are part of your brand—often the first (and most frequent) touchpoint customers have with you. Streaming is now a daily habit for many consumers, and business streaming is scaling fast—from training […]