Live broadcasting has revolutionized the way we share and consume content, enabling real-time communication and engagement with audiences worldwide. From live sports events and concerts to educational webinars and interactive sessions, live broadcasts provide an immediate and immersive experience. As technology advances, setting up a professional live broadcast has become more accessible, allowing individuals and organizations to reach wider audiences with relative ease. This article explores the fundamentals of live broadcasting, the equipment and software required, and provides a detailed guide on setting up a live broadcast. Table of Contents: What is Live Streaming? What is Live Broadcast? Live Broadcast…
Best Video CDN With Technology, Hosting, Multi CDN Streaming & Caching
Let’s say John is in New Delhi, India, and wants to stream video content hosted on a website. The website is on a hosted server in California. When another viewer, Anne, who stays 500 km away from California, visits the website, the content loads pretty faster. But for John, who stays 12500 km away, the site takes comparatively more time to load as the website content has to travel more. This is where Video CDN comes to the rescue. The CDN finds an optimal server in physical locations closer to the physical location of the user. Table of Contents: What…
Online vs Offline Education Survey in 2024 – Updated Learning Statistics
The educational landscape continues to evolve rapidly, especially with technological advancements and global events influencing how we learn. Our Online vs Offline Education Survey in 2022 highlighted significant growth in video usage within the education sector, largely driven by the pandemic. As we step into 2024, it's crucial to reassess these trends and understand the current preferences and challenges faced by learners. Following up on our 2022 survey, we have conducted a new online survey in 2024 to delve deeper into the evolving landscape of online and offline education. This article presents the findings of our latest survey, compares them…
Top DRM Products Overview as Software Service and Hardware
Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a concept initially developed in the 1980s. The goal of DRM is to protect the rights of copyright holders and ensure that they get paid for their work. In 1984, the first DRM product as a system was developed, and the first commercial DRM system in 1995. The first DRM system used in a commercially distributed media product was Sega's Dreamcast, released in 1998. Table Of Content: What is meant by DRM product? Overview of a DRM Product as a System What are the different types of DRM products? Major DRM products available in the…
Widevine Content Decryption Module or CDM DRM & its browser components
Digitalization of media assets such as video, audio, software, images, and PDFs has challenged traditional copyright laws. Sensitive documents, video footage, premium content have a very high value than the cost incurred to create. These multimedia contents are often illegally reused, remixed, and later republished. Hence comes the need for a proper protection mechanism of digital assets. With digital storage, there is always a risk of unwanted access to your library. No one wants their files to be illegally downloaded, shared or uploaded on unauthorized networks. Distributors and asset owners now have access to a range of content protection technologies…
JavaScript Video Player for HTML5 Streaming – Create or Choose Best?
Early video playback on the web mostly required the use of either installing third-party plugins like Flash or Silverlight. At that time, there was no single versatile solution to stream video on all browsers. Not having a plugin won’t let the users play video on the web as plugins are used to render the video file. At this point, much research was happening to provide a no-plugin-based HTML and javascript video player. Table Of Content: What is a JavaScript Video Player? Why do you need a JavaScript Video Player? How to Secure Content with JavaScript Video Player? Multimedia Elements accessible…