Vimeo was one of the earliest platforms to transform online video hosting, establishing a strong reputation for creativity, quality, and an ad-free viewing experience. From its early years, it attracted filmmakers, artists, and businesses looking for a polished alternative to mainstream video-sharing sites. Today, Vimeo serves a global community of more than 287 million registered […]
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Delivering top-tier online video can be challenging. Content files are getting larger and users expect HD streaming to happen instantly. Broadcasters who value quality are incorporating live streaming CDNs (content delivery networks) to meet this growing demand. At Dacast, we integrate top-tier CDNs to ensure global delivery and low-latency streaming for our broadcasters. As a […]
Over the past several years, the internet has become more accessible and online paywalls more secure. Combined with consumers’ appetite for convenience, this has propelled eCommerce—and now its next growth engine: live commerce. In 2025, analysts project global live-commerce GMV to reach approximately USD 169 billion, with Asia (especially China) leading the charge and the […]
The video streaming industry has evolved dramatically over the past decade. Once a niche space for creative communities, it now reaches hundreds of millions of viewers worldwide—surpassing 29.7 billion watch hours in Q1 2025 alone. Valued at over $108 billion, the market continues to expand, but its foundations are shifting. Following a wave of acquisitions […]
We are in the midst of a broadcasting revolution where sports consumption is rapidly shifting from traditional TV to OTT platforms. The global sports OTT market is projected to reach $37.7 billion in 2025 and nearly double to $68.3 billion by 2030, growing at a strong 12.6% CAGR. In the U.S., 118 million viewers are […]