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Two-thirds of universities say streaming is a top priority, with uses far beyond the classroom; budget, equipment and expertise cited as key challenges.

Wowza Media Systems™, the leading software and cloud-based services provider that continuously simplifies the complexities of high-quality video and audio streaming for organizations worldwide, today announced the results of a new benchmark survey, Live Streaming on Campus, that highlights the prominent role of live streaming video and audio at universities worldwide. The survey reveals that most universities view streaming as a top priority or strategic initiative, with nearly two-thirds live-streaming on a weekly or daily basis.

Wowza Media Systems’ foray into the cloud is producing some unexpected bursts of functionality for organizations using streaming capabilities on a limited basis.

WR briefed with Wowza ahead of this week’s Streaming Media Westconference in Huntington Beach, California with the goal of getting an update on the Wowza Streaming Cloud service launched by the company earlier this year.

Sports Video Group published some great tips by Chris Knowlton, VP and Streaming Video Evangelist, Wowza Media Systems

Sports fans from little leagues to the majors all have one thing in common: supporting their team is imperative. Watching their favorite team regardless of location is crucial, and shouldn’t be restricted because they can’t attend live or aren’t near a TV. With university athletics, for example, this is often a hurdle that fans face because they can be spread far and wide.

Z3 Technology, LLC, a worldwide provider of high quality video encoder and decoder systems, recently joined the Wowza Media Systems™ Technology Alliance partner program. Wowza is one of the leading streaming technology providers with award-winning Wowza Streaming Engine™ media server software. By combining the functionality of Z3’s ZEUS™ video encoders with Wowza Streaming Engine, companies of all sizes and industries will be able to effectively distribute encoded content to one or many locations.

An interview from the 2015 International Broadcasting Convention in Amsterdam with Dave Stubenvoll of Wowza Media SystemsTM. Wowza Media Systems enables organizations to harness the power of streaming by reducing the complexities of video and audio delivery to any device.  Fortune 100 companies, small to mid-sized businesses, leading content delivery networks (CDNs), educational institutions, and…

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A Matrox Monarch HD streaming and recording appliance will be used at the Wowza Media Systems™ stand in a streaming demonstration. Monarch HD is part of the Works With Wowza™ partner program from Wowza. Joint Matrox Monarch HD–Wowza Streaming Engine™ software customers benefit from enhanced integration and ease-of-use, simplifying their live streaming workflows. 

LiveU, one of the leaders of the IP revolution in the media space, is bringing its broadcasting expertise to the online media market, by launching its new 'Plug and Play' Solo live streaming bonding solution at market price.

Designed to fit seamlessly with web streaming workflows, LiveU Solo connects automatically to Wowza Streaming Cloud™, a cloud streaming service offered by Wowza Media Systems™, as well as other popular CDNs, OVPs and YouTube Live. Solo can be managed and controlled remotely via a web interface or smartphone.

Software and cloud-based services provider Wowza Media Systems on Tuesday announced its new partner program.

The Premier Channel Partner Program recognizes Wowza’s top-producing resellers and distributors, and further invests in those that have shown “deep commitment” to the company. 

University of Oregon works with Wowza Media Systems to enable fans worldwide to live-stream high-definition tennis matches from multiple courts.

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MultiChannel News  By: George Winslow THE FLURRY OF NEW OVER-THE-TOP video services and their long-term impact on the traditional TV landscape has arguably been the biggest TV story of 2015. But behind this widely publicized trend lies a far less discussed tech issue — the ability of the Internet and broadband networks to handle all…

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Google is aiming to make it easier for organizations to stream high quality, on-demand video and audio content to global users of its cloud-computing platform.The company on Wednesday announced the availability of Wowza Media Systems’ Streaming Engine software as a click-to-deploy option on Google Cloud Platform.