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Enhancing Viewer Experience with Bitmovin's Multiview Playback Feature

What is Multiview playback?

Multiview playback from Bitmovin allows viewers to watch multiple video feeds or camera angles simultaneously, giving them a more immersive viewing experience. This feature is particularly beneficial for sports broadcasting, concerts, and live events where offering various perspectives enhances audience engagement.

Enhance user engagement and satisfaction

By incorporating Multiview playback into your live streams, you can captivate audiences by enabling them to view multiple angles and perspectives. This personalizes the viewing experience, increasing user engagement and satisfaction, which ultimately leads to higher subscriber retention rates.

Revenue generation through new ad capabilities

With Bitmovin's Multiview, you can unlock new revenue streams by seamlessly integrating additional ad formats like picture-in-picture, side-by-side, and L-bar ads into the viewing experience. This enhanced monetization capability can significantly boost your overall revenue.

How Bitmovin’s Multiview expands streaming potential

The Bitmovin Player with Multiview offers a range of ad features including L-bar, side-by-side, and picture-in-picture, providing a dynamic viewing experience. Built on industry standards, it ensures broad compatibility, fast startup time, and high-quality playback. Moreover, Multiview supports a wide range of devices, ensures low latency playback using HLS and DASH, and seamlessly integrates with DRM for secure streams. Additionally, its customizable player UI enhances viewing experiences, while being integrated with Bitmovin’s Analytics for deep playback insights.

Try out Bitmovin's Multiview feature

Interested in experiencing the power of Multiview playback? Contact Bitmovin's team to get started and explore the capabilities of this innovative feature firsthand. Whether you're hosting live sports events, concerts, or any other interactive content, Multiview can elevate your viewer experience and drive increased engagement.

Enhancing Video Experience with Bitmovin's Web SDK for Browsers

Delivering Premium Video Streaming Experiences

Bitmovin's Web SDK for browsers offers a cutting-edge solution to customize and ensure the best viewing experience for your audience across all browsers. Whether you are streaming live or on-demand video, this HTML5 player is built for developers to seamlessly integrate into various use cases and industries. With support for HLS, DASH, Smooth, and Progressive streaming on any device, in addition to major video formats like fMP4, MP4, WebM, and TS, Bitmovin's Web SDK ensures versatility and compatibility.

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Driving Positive Change: Bitmovin's Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives

Environmental Commitment

Bitmovin is dedicated to advancing positive change through its Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, particularly in environmental sustainability. The company has proactively taken steps to reduce its carbon footprint and promote eco-friendly practices within the video streaming ecosystem. One of the flagship projects is the GAIA collaboration with the University of Klagenfurt, aiming to develop a climate-friendly video streaming platform to enhance sustainability and decrease energy consumption across the streaming chain. Bitmovin's product roadmaps are informed by the results of this project, leading to solutions that prioritize environmental conservation. Additionally, through innovative features like Per-Title encoding and providing lower bitrate options in Bitmovin Player, the company is actively working to reduce carbon emissions during video streaming. By engaging with cloud providers focused on reducing carbon footprint and encouraging sustainable practices among employees, Bitmovin is driving tangible progress towards a greener future.

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Decoding how Bitmovin's VOD Encoder Outperforms AWS MediaConvert

Bitmovin's VOD Encoder Solution Overview

Bitmovin's VOD Encoder stands out as a fully managed SaaS solution that leverages distributed processing and content-aware encoding to ensure quick scalability and high-quality content delivery at the lowest bitrates with swift turnaround times. By incorporating innovative features like Per-Title, Per-Shot, and Multi-Pass encoding, Bitmovin empowers platforms to maintain cost efficiency while delivering an exceptional viewing experience. Moreover, it extends support for multiple codecs, including AV1, VP9, HEVC/H.265, and H.264, and seamlessly integrates with various DRMs, enabling encoding and securing content up to 8K UHD with HDR, such as Dolby Vision. Ultimately, Bitmovin's VOD Encoder offers a comprehensive solution for premium encoding, flexible storage options, scalable CDN distribution, seamless multi-device playback, and real-time analytics through Bitmovin Analytics, ensuring a streamlined VOD streaming experience.

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Enhancing Viewer Experiences with Bitmovin's React Native Player SDK

Streamlined Cross-Platform Viewer Experiences

Bitmovin's React Native Player SDK offers a comprehensive solution for developers looking to build and launch superior cross-platform viewer experiences. With seamless streaming capabilities across iOS, tvOS, Android, Android TV, and Fire TV devices, this SDK simplifies the process of delivering high-quality media content to a wide range of audiences.

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Unlocking Advanced Media Encoding Capabilities with Bitmovin Cloud Connect

Benefits of Running on Your Own Cloud Infrastructure

Bitmovin's Cloud Connect service allows you to run Bitmovin Encoding on your own infrastructure, offering a range of benefits that cater to the needs of modern media and entertainment brands. With this solution, you can achieve unparalleled scalability, transitioning from a minimal encoding workload to processing thousands of encodings seamlessly. By leveraging Bitmovin in your cloud environment on AWS, Azure, or GCP, you join some of the world's largest M&E brands in optimizing their encoding processes.

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