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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 […]

How to Troubleshoot Your HLS Live Stream

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Live video streaming plays a critical role in 2025, from hybrid events and enterprise broadcasts to AI-driven delivery systems. But even with today’s advanced infrastructure, an HLS stream not working at the wrong time can cost you viewers, trust, and revenue. Whether it’s an HLS network error, a fatal playback issue, or a stream buffering […]

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 […]

CBR vs. VBR: Differentiating Constant Bitrate from Variable Bitrate

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Bitrate refers to the amount of data sent per second during video playback. It directly affects video quality, buffering, and performance, especially for live and mobile streaming. Whether you’re broadcasting a concert, webinar, or sports match, the right bitrate ensures a smooth, high-quality experience. One key decision for broadcasters is choosing between Constant Bitrate (CBR) […]

5 Tips for a Successful Live Sport Stream [Equipment, Quality, Monetization & More]

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Sports live streaming has exploded in recent years, and in 2025, fans expect more than just a steady connection—they want high-quality, immersive experiences anytime, anywhere. From grassroots teams to major leagues, more broadcasters are choosing to live stream sports online, meeting demand through mobile-first platforms and innovative production tools. The global sports streaming market is […]