Category: Content & Media

September saw the global media community gather at IBC 2025, where innovation in streaming, live production, and edge computing took centre stage. This month’s edition explores how AI-driven workflows and collaborative CDN strategies are reshaping performance, scalability, and viewer experience across the content landscape.

Our featured articles spotlight Wowza’s edge-powered streaming demonstration on NVIDIA’s Jetson Orin Nano, showcasing how decentralised processing is transforming efficiency and delivery speed, while Zixi and OKAST’s partnership signals a new era for ultra-low-latency FAST channel delivery worldwide.

In industry news, breakthroughs like LiveU’s LU900Q field unit, Orange and Synamedia’s multi-CDN collaboration, and Chyron’s partnership with Asport underline the sector’s push toward smarter, faster, and more flexible production ecosystems—while Genius Sports’ acquisition of Sports Innovation Lab strengthens the link between data and fan engagement.

This edition’s featured podcast, “Protecting Content & Media” with Tim Pearson of NAGRAVISION, dives into the evolving fight against digital piracy and the technologies safeguarding next-generation media distribution.

Explore the full edition for exclusive insights, industry updates, and thought-leading perspectives from across the content and media world.

August saw a surge of strategic activity across the Content & Media industry, spotlighting key developments that continue to shape the future of media technology. Leading the charge, Evertz launched its new cloud-native evertz.io–XChange platform, built to support dynamic live workflows at scale. In parallel, Riedel introduced an updated Simplylive production suite, reinforcing its commitment to intuitive and flexible live broadcast solutions.

Elsewhere in the sector, ATEME and castLabs collaborated to power a secure, cost-effective IPTV and OTT headend for a European operator, while Genius Sports posted record-breaking revenue growth, underlining the ongoing rise of sports data and engagement tools.

One of the most talked-about moves came from Deltatre, which announced its acquisition of Endeavor Streaming. The two will now operate under Bruin Capital, forming a powerful new entity in global video technology. Signiant also secured a major growth investment from Battery Ventures, setting the stage for further innovation in media workflow solutions.

Rounding off the edition, Till Sudworth, CMO of NPAW, joins our featured podcast to share his take on AI’s evolving role, empathy in leadership, and the talent shifts redefining the content ecosystem.