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Paramount ends Fave TV, replaces feeds with Versant multicast networks

Paramount has quietly pulled the plug on Fave TV, its multicast network that served as a barker channel for programming found on its streaming apps.This story first appears at TheDesk.net, a premium ...
The Desk on MSN

Sinclair sees lift in multicast ratings from football, other major events

Sinclair's multicast networks TBD and Comet benefitted from prime distribution on CBS and Fox-owned stations when the networks offered key NFL championship games last month. This article, Sinclair ...
RBR

Software-Defined Multicast Comes to On-Prem Networks

The Atlanta-headquartered networking firm swXtch.io is preparing for IBC2025 in Amsterdam by bringing to market a new on-prem networking product that applies the company’s cloud networking skills to ...
Streaming Media Magazine

Could Multicast ABR Really Have Saved the Paul/Tyson Fight?

When Netflix streamed the Paul/Tyson fight to a record-breaking 65 million simultaneous viewers, it wasn’t all smooth sailing. Many viewers were left frustrated by buffering, freezes, and audio-sync ...
Streaming Media Magazine

Can Multicast Level Up Live Sports Streaming to Parity With Broadcast?

Live sports streaming offers offers unparalleled potential for interactivity and personalization, but for peak events like Netflix’s Tyson-Paul fight (or just outside the sports world, this year’s ...