Playmaker Media, NBC Sports Digital’s technology service providing end-to-end support for live streaming and VOD solutions, delivered 4.37 billion live streaming minutes for the three biggest events of 2018: Super Bowl LII, the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics, and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

At the Streaming Summit, taking place as part of the NAB Show New York on Oct. 17-18th, Eric Black, SVP & CTO at NBC Sports Group Digital, Playmaker Media, will join me for a keynote fireside chat to discuss all aspects of live streaming from signal acquisition to end user delivery and discuss the growth and future trends of live sporting events on the Internet.

Eric joins other execs I will be interviewing from Sling TV, DIRECTV NOW, Facebook, PlayStation Vue, Google, Comcast, Hulu, Cheddar and Fubo TV. Combined with 100 other speakers and 40 presentations and discussions, it’s going to be a great two days covering the entire streaming media technical and monetization workflow. Use my personal discount code of dan18 and get a pass for only $595. #streamingsummit

At the Streaming Summit, taking place as part of the NAB Show New York on Oct. 17-18th, Ghislain Collette, VP, Product Management at Haivision, will showcase the SRT protocol and its open source software stack explaining the important elements of the video streaming protocol and how it accounts for latency, packet loss recovery, jitter, security, firewall traversal and bandwidth optimization. Ghislain will also provide data on real-world network behavior and present several examples of the protocol’s performance in current live video workflows.

With 100 other speakers and 40 presentations and discussions, it’s going to be a great two days covering the entire streaming media technical and monetization workflow. Use my personal discount code of dan18 and get a pass for only $595. #streamingsummit

At the Streaming Summit, taking place as part of the NAB Show New York on Oct. 17-18th, Jeremy Titus, Director of Engineering at Crunchyroll, will detail how with over one million subscribers, they handle the technical and business challenges in supporting AVOD and SVOD at the same time. Learn how they found the sweet spot for ad revenue over subscription revenue and how they use client-side development tricks to increase revenue from the low single digit MM to over 20 MM annually, without increasing ad load or violating contracts or standards.

With 100 other speakers and 40 presentations and discussions, it’s going to be a great two days covering the entire streaming media technical and monetization workflow. Use my personal discount code of dan18 and get a pass for only $595. #streamingsummit

As the streaming media revolution continues, content producers and distributors must learn to adapt to very different preferences and expectations of baby boomers, generation X-ers and millennials. At the Streaming Summit, taking place as part of the NAB Show New York on Oct. 17-18th, Larry Downes, Project Director at Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy, will present some of the recent mergers that have taken place in the market and how they are largely reactions to that change and an effort to innovate around the regulations, rather than any kind of dominating move by the incumbents. He will also discuss the rapidly changing dynamic of the media industries and the relationship between the old, regulated model of MVPDs and the emerging innovations in OTT.

With 100 other speakers and 40 presentations and discussions, it’s going to be a great two days covering the entire streaming media technical and monetization workflow. Use my personal discount code of dan18 and get a pass for only $595. #streamingsummit

Local broadcasters are the largest creators of local news in the U.S. – they are also the most trusted sources and the source of local news which is most engaged by local communities. Given the rapidly changing local broadcasting ecosystem, how are the sector’s leaders thinking about serving local communities and providing the quality journalism necessary to support our democracy.

At the Streaming Summit, taking place as part of the NAB Show New York on Oct. 17-18th, hear from the foremost thought leaders in the industry about the ever-changing landscape and how they serve their local communities even while responding to the rapidly evolving monetization opportunities and business models for distribution. (Session details)

With 100 other speakers and 40 presentations and discussions, it’s going to be a great two days covering the entire streaming media technical and monetization workflow. Use my personal discount code of dan18 and get a pass for only $595. #streamingsummit