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Jun 20, 2022

4 Apps Your Content Delivery Network Should Incorporate

A content delivery network (CDN) allows you to upload your content once and have it delivered to multiple platforms. It's easy to see how this can save you ...

May 26, 2022

4 Keys to Monetizing Your Video on Demand

Creating video content can be rewarding in itself, but it can also be turned into a steady income if you have some great ideas and the right planning on your...

May 23, 2022

Should You Use YouTube or Facebook Live Streaming?

Looking for a streaming platform and don't know where to start? Have you heard of YouTube? What about Facebook Live Streaming? Which one should you use to ...

May 19, 2022

OTT Video Montization: Why Metadata Matters

Ever since YouTube started giving a portion of revenue to creators, the term “video monetization” has become common knowledge. Everyone knows you can make a ...

May 16, 2022

Is It Better to Live Stream in SD or HD?

You're ready to roll out your live streaming event, but you're not sure about some of the specifics and options. What is live streaming, and is it better to ...

May 12, 2022

Better Than YouTube Live: Go Further With Lightcast.com

Live streaming can be an incredible way to share content. But did you know that when you limit your live stream to a single platform, such as YouTube Live, ...

May 9, 2022

Too Many Live Streaming Apps? Consolidate Your Content Delivery

Avoid technical problems by consolidating your content delivery

May 5, 2022

Protect Your OTT Video Content With DRM

Content creators who choose an Over-The-Top (OTT) platform to stream their videos are rightfully concerned with protecting against unlawful piracy and ...

May 2, 2022

Media Monitoring: The Key to Growing Your Audience

Keeping a close eye on media coverage is one of the most important aspects of managing stable audience growth for your content platform or campaign. This ...

Apr 25, 2022

What Is an Online Delivery Platform?

Are you trying to find the best ways to share your content with your audience? Knowing what OTT platforms and ODPs are will help. Lightcast will also work to...

Apr 21, 2022

How Can I Make My Video Content More Accessible?

Producers of creative OTT media and other video content are constantly engaged in a high-tech arms race to provide the most engaging material possible ...

Apr 20, 2022

A Beginner's Guide to OTT

Are you ready for the next phase of the multimedia revolution with OTT streaming? Find out how to leverage an OTT box for OTT service that's truly over-the-top.

Apr 18, 2022

Why Cross-Platform Distribution Is the Future of Media

Technology has changed the way that we consume our media. Whereas before TV and radio were the dominant ways to reach audiences, now viewers are split ...

Apr 14, 2022

4 Keys to Starting Your Own Channel

Starting your own channel is an exhilarating experience. Turning that channel into a steady revenue source, however, is a real challenge. Building a following w

Apr 11, 2022

Why Is OTT So Popular Right Now?

OTT - over-the-top - is a method of distributing content without having to rely on the internet. No longer do creators have to compete with slow download...
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