Category Archives: The video experts blog

Recommended Bitrate for Streaming on Twitch: A Complete Guide for 2025

Has the following ever happened to you: You’ve got Twitch powered up and are using a top-of-the-line streaming setup with a high-definition camera and a powerful mic. You have a powerful encoder, and your settings are at max, yet it looks like you’re using your grandmother’s flip phone to stream. Your audience is disappointed, and […]

Live Audio Streaming: How to Broadcast Audio with a Professional Platform [2025 Update]

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Live audio streaming is incredibly popular. Podcasts in particular have been a hit, with an incredible 584.1 million people worldwide listening to podcasts daily. Moreover, the podcast industry market size will grow to an immense $47.83 billion in 2025. The music streaming industry, too, has experienced massive growth with millions of audio files being downloaded every day. […]

AES Video Encryption – The Ultimate Guide to Streaming Video Security [2025 Update]

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The global live video streaming market is estimated to grow by USD 20.64 billion from 2025-2029. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 16.6% during the forecast period. The rise of this industry has coincided with the growth of the internet and the trend towards virtual event attendance, distance learning, remote work, and […]

HLS Encryption: How to Encrypt Video Streams in AES-128 [2025 Update]

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As piracy and hacking continue to increase yearly, broadcasters should be concerned with securing their video content. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce estimated $29.2 billion of lost revenue from piracy.That lost revenue isn’t just from feature films and television; but also from online content.  Data breaches, unauthorized video sharing, and hacks can be a substantial cost […]

OTT Compliance Requirements and Regulations: A Guide for Broadcasters

The numbers are in, and they clearly show that regular TV programming is out, and streaming on OTT platforms is set to replace it. By 2029, the number of global viewers actively using OTT services will likely reach and exceed 4.9 billion.  The popularity of OTT platforms is obvious. Why wait to watch an episode […]