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Netflix built an army of servers to stream TV—now it’s powering games

Fast Company Tech

A little over a decade ago, Netflix decided to take streaming into its own hands: Instead of relying on commercial content delivery services, the streamer built its own servers from scratch, and gave them away to internet service providers. It can serve about 500,000 simultaneous streams. Thats something that were building now.

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China’s state broadcaster takes small stake in iQIYI as revenue falls

TechNode

Chinas state broadcaster, China Central Television (CCTV), has taken a small stake in iQIYI as the video-streaming platform grapples with declining revenue. Beijing iQIYI Technology Co. added CCTV Integrated Media Development Co. as a shareholder with a 0.9999% stake, according to corporate filings.

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Instagram makes it easier to see when you’re broadcasting music you can’t use

The Verge

Now, the notification pops up earlier in live broadcasts to give users more time to remove the audio so they can avoid having the stream disrupted or taken down. Instagram will also give clearer instructions to remedy the situation in the event a stream is automatically muted or blocked due to use of unlicensed music.

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It’s not just you, streaming the Olympics is a mess

The Verge

NBC holds broadcasting rights to the Games in the US, so it naturally seized on the opportunity to boost subscribers to its streaming service, Peacock, by making it “the place to flock for the Games’ top moments.” Streaming the Olympics should’ve been as easy as signing up — except it wasn’t.

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10 Emerging Trends in Online Communications and Fundraising to Watch in 2018

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Since the release of Facebook Live , Facebook video exposure has increased 360% across everyone’s news feed. Live broadcasts are streamed within the Periscope app and #LIVE on Periscope. Advanced social media managers will repackage the stream into blog, email, and social media content. Facebook Live Best Practices ].

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Live Streaming Basics for Virtual Events

AccelEvents

No matter how you curate this event, one aspect you should include is live streaming. . Live streaming is where an event streams live video feeds so that viewers can see what’s going on. Live streaming is one of the best ways to connect with virtual attendees but pulling it off can be a little complicated. .

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6 Ideas for Using the Instagram Donation Sticker to Raise Money

Nonprofit Tech for Good

If you show up on a regular basis in your followers’ feeds and Stories, they are much more likely to trust you, to build up an affinity for your organization, and eventually to click on the Donation Sticker and make a gift. . In terms of posting cadence – how much should you post? Well, it depends! 3) Run Instagram Stories Ads. .

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