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5 Tips for a Successful Live Sport Stream

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To say that sports are wildly popular is an understatement. From baseball to football, hockey to rugby, sports fans have been filling the stands to watch their beloved teams for centuries. Reaching fans outside of the stands has been popular in sports for almost a century. At first, announcers went on air to broadcast play-by-play […]

Multi-Bitrate Streaming with vMix and Wirecast: What You Need to Know

Successful live streaming requires a lot of moving parts. Software, hardware, and configuration come together to create a highly effective form of communication. One element that is key for successful live events is multi-bitrate streaming.  Multi-bitrate streaming can fix most problems that occur with buffering, lagging, and so on. However, it’s not always easy to […]

Dacast Website Analytics Definitions and Metrics Glossary

Video analytics is a very powerful tool for broadcasters. They give broadcasters the ability to see how viewers are interacting and responding to their videos, which allows them to better tailor their content to connect with their target audience. However, there is a bit of jargon used in many website analytics platforms, so not all […]

Live Streaming CDN Comparison for High Quality Broadcasts

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  A CDN, or Content Delivery Network, is a necessity for most online video needs. By distributing content to hundreds or thousands of servers, CDNs increase loading speed, reduce buffering and lagging, and decrease latency. However, CDNs differ in speed, best use, and geography. In fact, that’s why we decided to write this live streaming […]

Can My Viewers Watch a Dacast Stream on Their iPhone?

  Yes, viewers can watch Dacast videos, both live streams, and Video on Demand content, from any device that supports HTML5 streaming. This includes iOS devices (Apple products), Android devices, gaming consoles (like the Wii U), and many more. To share your content with mobile viewers you can either send them a Share Link or […]