Media and Metadata Management
ContentAgent is a software-based application that can automate common tasks such as camera card ingest into editorial and creating deliverables such as broadcast, international masters, …
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OTT Video Quality Monitoring
Importance of Video Quality Monitoring in OTT Streaming Services By Ali Hodjat, Director of Product Marketing, Telestream iQ Did you know that nearly 2 billion …
3 Reasons Your Church Needs Live Streaming
I’m sure the question has crossed your mind. Why would a church need to live stream? In this blog, I am going to give you …
Automating Ingest into Non-linear Editing Systems
Introduction Companies are ingesting more and more media into Non-linear Editing (NLE) systems like Avid Media Composer and Adobe Premiere Pro. Creative and editing talent …
Is it Time For You to Upgrade to LTO-9?
The Challenge: Many companies are facing the challenge of managing a rapidly growing library of files and metadata that are valuable to the business. Therefore, …
What is a Legalizer? And Why Do You Need One?
In our busy world of editing and post-production, we need to ensure that any final deliverable conforms to the different broadcast regulations that exist around …
Automating Avid Ingest and Delivery Workflows
Sports, reality, soap operas, and news are examples of video production which can be time-sensitive. Video distributors need to move media from camera card to …
Managing Camera Card Ingest
One major pain point which has been constantly cited by broadcasters, post-production companies, and production companies during the last few years is the management of …
Converting 29.97i for OTT is Often More Difficult Than Expected
Guest post written by Ernie Sanchez, VP & COO, Cinnafilm 29.97i is a wonderful container for broadcast television because it works even though it allows …
Migration Challenges for Media Organizations
For any organization with a media library, migrations are an unwelcome but necessary task. They are periodically required to ensure that your content is on …
Enabling Remote Working for Broadcast Workflows
The Reality of Remote Working Remote working is now a reality, even for the Media & Entertainment industry. In the short term, we know that …
Speed and Efficiency – Fundamental to Profitability
It is well understood by media companies that their world has changed. Distribution strategies have fundamentally shifted from purely tape or file-based delivery to traditional …
Ads – Are We Getting The Best Viewing Experience?
I’ve recently been watching a lot of commercial TV as I travel about the country, and I’ve been struck by one consistent issue: the low …
Improving Efficiency in the Editing Process
In past blog articles, I’ve emphasized the inherent value of automating processes in order to increase efficiency and in doing so, improve a media company’s bottom line. …
Integrating Nielsen Watermarks in File-based VOD Content
For decades, Nielsen watermarks have played a critical role in helping media and entertainment producers, advertisers and broadcasters to understand if certain TV shows and …
Why Should You Automate Your Quality Control (QC)?
Over the years, the broadcast industry has moved away from tape-based workflows to file-based workflows. Since this transition, Quality Control (QC) has become an important …
How to Replace Stale Ads with Fresh Ones for C3 and D4
By Jim Duval Dynamic Ad Insertion (DAI) is a concept that has been discussed in the cable TV industry for years. The reason is simple–DAI …
Dynamic Ad Insertion (DAI)- A New Revenue Opportunity
Dynamic Ad Insertion Dynamic Ad Insertion (DAI) is a concept that has been discussed in the cable TV industry for years. The reason is simple–DAI …