Zixi, the industry leader in IP-based high-value live video transport and observability software, has appointed Josh Wiggins as Chief Commercial Officer and Kris Alexander as VP of Product and Industry Marketing. These strategic hires reinforce Zixi’s leadership team as the company continues to drive innovation and expand its market presence in next-generation video contribution and distribution. Josh Wiggins brings over 25 years of experience across the media and entertainment ecosystem, … [Read more...] about Zixi Strengthens Commercial Leadership with the Appointments of Josh Wiggins and Kris Alexander
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Reducing Costs in Large-Scale Live Streaming
by John Wastcoat, SVP, Business Development and Marketing, Zixi The adoption of IP technologies is enabling significant operational flexibility, agility, and reliable broadcast-quality distribution of live video content over the internet. Yet, how do media organizations efficiently manage the vast amounts of data required for video streaming while keeping costs under control? This is a common challenge among industry professionals. Many media companies focus solely on upfront expenses, often … [Read more...] about Reducing Costs in Large-Scale Live Streaming
RCN Colombia Deploys Zixi to Distribute Content To US Affiliates
Zixi, the industry leader for enabling dependable, live broadcast-quality video over any IP network and provider of the award-winning Software-Defined Video Platform (SDVP®) has announced that RCN Colombia, a prominent news, sports, and entertainment network in Latin America, has implemented Zixi to distribute its premium content to affiliates across the United States. RCN Colombia, a leading provider of captivating telenovelas, breaking news, major sporting events and diverse entertainment … [Read more...] about RCN Colombia Deploys Zixi to Distribute Content To US Affiliates
Open Broadcast Systems Launches 5G Bonding Solution at NAB
Open Broadcast Systems is launching the OBE 5G Flyaway at NAB. Built in collaboration with Zixi, the 5G bonding solution lets sports broadcasters reach fibre and satellite picture quality over cellular networks and deliver them as standard Constant Bitrate MPEG Transport Streams. When paired with the OBE C-100/C-200 encoders, the Flyaway can be used to deliver high quality feeds the way sports broadcasters expect with 10-bit 4:2:2 video, numerous audio tracks, exactly the same way they do over … [Read more...] about Open Broadcast Systems Launches 5G Bonding Solution at NAB
Zixi, Tata Communications, VIVE Network brings the biggest women’s professional boxing pay-per-view globally
VIVE Network streamed the SUPERWOMEN: Claressa Shields vs. Marie Dicaire Super Welterweight Title Unification pay-per-view on its platform on 5 March. As soon as the World Boxing Council asked VIVE Network to participate, VIVE knew that it was just the opportunity to call the professionals: Zixi and Tata Communications, a global digital ecosystem enabler. Conversations amongst the companies about a collaboration had been brewing for months during the global live event hiatus. They had been … [Read more...] about Zixi, Tata Communications, VIVE Network brings the biggest women’s professional boxing pay-per-view globally