Category Broadcast (140)

All Haivision blog articles related to the broadcast industry as well as related technology and production workflows.

Open meetings government transparency
March 16, 2017

Could Video be the Key to Government Transparency?

You won’t have to go too far these days to hear someone talking about government transparency. No matter which way you lean, you’ll probably find that you’d like to know more about how your government operates. In the midst of all this, you’ll now find that a lot of state and local governments are adopting something called Open Meetings. Citizens [...]

Internet broadcast backhaul
August 18, 2016

Harnessing the Internet for Broadcast Backhaul

It is estimated that by 2019 video will represent 80 percent of the world’s internet traffic. While a lot of that traffic is on-demand consumption, a growing percentage is also live video. As viewers, we expect to have access to more and more content online and that means busy times for broadcasters. To meet demand for more content without significantly [...]

Makito X HEVC encoder
August 3, 2016

The Makito X HEVC Video Encoder is Here!

We’re excited to launch the Makito X HEVC video encoder – our newest video streaming product. The Makito X HEVC builds on our legendary H.264 encoder by adding HEVC compression, allowing for even more bandwidth savings in your video workflows. HEVC (also known as H.265) is the next-gen compression standard, supplementing H.264 (AVC) compression by delivering similar picture quality with [...]

Bexel Crewless Studio
April 20, 2016

Live from NAB: Bexel Crewless Studio

Day 3 at NAB: We visited Central Hall (booth C6025) to grab a few minutes with our partner Bexel. Since our collaboration on remote interviews with Fox Sports 1, Haivision and Bexel have always been at the forefront of making it easier contribute interview content from some of the most challenging locations. This year, don’t miss their Crewless Studio, [...]