The Best Way for Hotels to Cut Costs While Keeping Their Guests Happy

The Best Way for Hotels to Cut Costs While Keeping Their Guests Happy: As the world settles into a new normal, the hotel industry can expect a welcomed increase in guests. A McKinsey survey indicated that travel is the second most desired activity after dining out among respondents. In the...

Streaming Hardware Encoders 101

Video Streaming Encoders 101 Encoders play a critical role in video streaming applications. They are used to improve video quality by ensuring the uploaded stream has the optimal compression and protocol characteristics. The following article focuses on hardware encoders, outlining how they benefit live streaming operations and the solutions available...

Niagara Video Corporation

Video IP Transport and Technology Crossroads

Niagara Video has recently published a White Paper.  In this video over IP white paper, we discuss where we have come from and where we are going as it relates to video over IP, streaming and the requirements of broadcasters and Internet streaming companies and organizations.  We also discuss how...

Niagara Video Broadcast News & Sports

How to publish and stream to Facebook

How to Publish and Stream to Facebook:   Publishing live streams to Facebook has become increasingly popular.  Facebook has 2 Billion users.  That is billion with a CAPITAL B!  Wow...  To say that Facebook is a great way to reach many viewers … is really stating the obvious.  The 2...

Niagara Video House of Worship Solutions

Video streaming by House of Worship customers

Video Streaming by House of Worship customers:   When it comes to streaming, many people often think of Netflix and YouTube or they think of big traditional media companies like HBO, NBCUniversal, Discovery or ESPN.  For sure, these companies are part of the video streaming vanguard.  However, House of Worship...

Niagara Video Live Events Streaming

Live Streaming considerations

Live Streaming considerations:   Live streaming events is a great way to expand your viewing audience.  Of course, you will have a live audience at your event … but what about people, employees, students in different locales?  What about expanding your revenue potential beyond your live audience? First, you must...

Niagara Video Low Latency Solutions

Low latency streaming

Low latency streaming:   Latency does not have to be an overwhelming concern when it comes to streaming or transporting digital video over IP networks.  Our encoders can be set to your preferred ABR profiles … or use MPEG TS for the least amount of potential latency. Latency is often...

Niagara Video How to do a Windows Media Pull

How to do a Windows Media Pull with Niagara Video

How to do a Windows Media Pull with Niagara Video: Windows Media is decreasing in use but it is still popular in the corporate environment and also for PEG applications with certain MVPD’s … like AT&T U-verse. Niagara Video has been widely deployed for Windows Media applications over the last...