Author name: Jason Thibeault

Jason is the Executive Director of the Streaming Video Technology Alliance, the international technical association for streaming video which brings companies from across the streaming ecosystem together to collaborate on technical solutions to delivering high-quality video at scale. In this role, he runs day-to-day operations, finances, member recruitment, strategy, and evangelizes the organization at events around the world. He is also the co-founder of a big data startup, datazoom.io. Jason is a contributing editor at Streaming Media Magazine and has written several books.

Configuration Interface Specification Set Publication

Streaming Video Technology Alliance Launches Comprehensive Set of Specifications for Configuration Interface Board approves launch of new Streaming Video Operations Working Group and welcomes two new members, Amagi and Major League Baseball   FREMONT, Calif. — April 16, 2024 — The Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA), a global technical association developing solutions to address critical […]

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Q1 2024 Member Meeting

Streaming Video Technology Alliance Convenes in Denver for First Quarterly Member Meeting of 2024 Welcomes New Members AMD, Axinom, Extreme Labs, TAG Video Systems, and Witbe   FREMONT, Calif. — February 15, 2024 — The Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA), a global technical association developing solutions to address critical technical challenges in delivering a high-quality

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SEGMENTS:2024

Streaming Video Technology Alliance Hosts Second Annual SEGMENTS:2024 Conference Held in Conjunction with the ACM Mile High Video Event, SEGMENTS:2024 Focuses on Key Technical Operational Challenges and Best Practices Across the Streaming Video Workflow Broadpeak, Comcast NBCUniversal, Fastly, and TAG Video Systems Join SEGMENTS:2024 as Premier Sponsors   FREMONT, Calif. — February 14, 2024 —

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Analyzing The Impact of Network Congestion Control On AR/VR/XR Streaming QoE

Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR), and other forms of Extended Reality (XR), are beginning to drive deep immersive experiences. For example, AR/VR have reached a broad range of applications across various industry verticals including sports & entertainment, healthcare, automotive, aviation, manufacturing, real-estate, education, etc.  However, to ensure networks are prepared

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Verizon and Disney+: Providing Solutions To Stream The Highest Quality Content

NEW YORK, NY – The Walt Disney Company and Verizon recently began trialing advanced content caching technology in the Fios network that will improve the experience for customers streaming Disney+ content over their Verizon FIOS service. Throughout the past few months, building on Verizon’s existing edge caching capabilities, the companies have collaborated on a trial

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New Open Caching Specification and LABS API Project

FREMONT, Calif. — July 1, 2020 — The Streaming Video Alliance (the Alliance), a global technical association developing solutions to address critical technical challenges in delivering a high-quality video experience at scale, today announced the immediate availability of a new technical specification document from the Open Caching Working Group. The Open Caching Relayed Token Authentication

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Viasat Brings Streaming Video Alliance Open Caching Technology to Life with FuboTV

Viasat, a Streaming Video Alliance member company, announced today that they have partnered with FuboTV, a leading live streaming content provider, to bring their sports, news, and entertainment content to in-flight passengers at no charge. In order to scale this offering and deliver a high-quality viewing experience in the most effective and efficient manner possible,

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