June 2018
Magazine Features
Next-Generation Content Delivery: The Shift Is Underway
12 Jun 2018
What will it take for live streaming to finally match the global scale of traditional TV? A look at the next 18 months of next-gen video delivery.
4K Webcast Workflow: Acquisition to Delivery
11 Jun 2018
Unsure where to start with 4K video? Read this for expert advice on the entire ultra-high definition video workflow, from video camera selection to encoding considerations.
Come Together: Streaming in Professional Music Production
14 Jun 2018
Services like Spotify get all the headlines, but there's a not-so-quiet revolution in music production, and low-latency streaming is driving it.
Content Licensing Gets Complicated: Who’s Minding the Store?
18 Jun 2018
The video ecosystem is getting more complex, so managing licenses manually is becoming impractical. Learn how publishers and broadcasters are turning to automation to solve the problem.
Producing and Grading HDR Video: How to Get Started
13 Jun 2018
Although the particular standards may come and go, with the right know-how producers can be ready to turn out high dynamic range video whenever their clients ask for it.
Herman Miller Saves Big Money on Travel Thanks to Online Video
08 Jun 2018
Learn how the upmarket furniture maker stopped paying a fortune to fly salespeople and associates to its Michigan office, and created a video-based system that educates better than in-person meetings.
The Industry
Netflix Uses Data to Drive Creativity, and It Terrifies Hollywood
11 Jun 2018
The leading SVOD has become the first global network, and detractors accuse it of making creative decisions based on algorithms. It doesn't, but here's the real reason it's winning.
Streams of Thought
Help Us Help Others Stream: The Online Video Industry Gives Back
12 Jun 2018
This is the birth of a non-profit that could make a difference in the lives of many. If you have streaming skills and you'd like to help NGOs working in economically distressed areas, read on.
The Video Doctor
The Time to Prepare for Recovery Is Before Video Files Go Missing
15 Jun 2018
Accidentally deleted a crucial video file? The good news is it might still be recoverable. Here are steps to take for recovery and to prevent loss from happening in the future.
The Producer's View
Per-Title Video Encoding: The Time to Get Started Is Now
14 Jun 2018
Now widely available, per-title encoding makes whatever codec publishers are already using more efficient by creating a custom optimized encoding ladder.
Class Act
Writing Text for Video: Did Someone Say 'Autumn Aided Cap Shins'?
13 Jun 2018
Maybe, but they probably said "automated captions." Creating reliable captions is a challenge, but educational video has a desperate need for it.