Real-Time Interactive Streaming Brings College Sports to Life

Nothing beats the camaraderie and excitement of watching your favorite college team win game after game. But after saying goodbye to campus life, it becomes more difficult to replicate that experience when watching from a distance. Red5 wants to make virtual watch parties with friends as realistic as possible to capture the joy of college… Continue reading Real-Time Interactive Streaming Brings College Sports to Life

Red5 Pro Teams Up with Osprey Video for Crisp, Spoiler-Free Sports Streaming and Beyond

Red5 Pro today officially announces our partnership with Osprey Video. We have already shared how perfectly our platform pairs with Osprey Video’s Talon 4K and UHD encoders to provide scalable, premium quality, ultra-low latency streams, so today’s announcement is just another sign of the amazing possibilities to come. Whether streaming live sports and concerts, hosting… Continue reading Red5 Pro Teams Up with Osprey Video for Crisp, Spoiler-Free Sports Streaming and Beyond

7 Reasons WebRTC Streaming Is Key to Socializing the Internet

As challenges facing traditional social media networks capture headlines, a much bigger story pointing to the pervasive socialization of online experiences is unfolding with strategic implications for decision makers everywhere. Consumers are no longer content with passive viewing and consumption. They want to connect with each other, customize their interactions, and engage fully with their… Continue reading 7 Reasons WebRTC Streaming Is Key to Socializing the Internet

Spatial Audio for WebRTC Streaming Transforms User Experience

As WebRTC-based communications take hold in ever more live-streamed use cases, developers will be glad to know they now have an opportunity to bring compelling, immersive spatial auditory experiences into play, whether or not extended reality (XR) technologies are involved. The Emergence of Immersive Spatial Audio This next phase in spatial audio evolution comes on… Continue reading Spatial Audio for WebRTC Streaming Transforms User Experience

How Live Video Streaming Local Politics Can Improve Access and Accountability

Whether it’s a Gilmore Girls’ Stars Hollow-esque town meeting or a large-scale candidate forum, live streaming local political events creates opportunities to bring communities closer together. And real-time interactive streaming (RTIS) takes things even further by allowing an even wider group of people to engage with their highest-priority issues and candidates. Here are a few… Continue reading How Live Video Streaming Local Politics Can Improve Access and Accountability

Taking a Chance on Sports Betting & Mobile Betting with Real-Time Interactive Streaming

The online gambling industry is bigger than ever. In 2021, the global market for online gambling and betting was valued at US$58.2 billion. With the expectation of growth over the next several years, the industry is now making its way into the United States thanks to legal changes over the past decade. Lately, much of… Continue reading Taking a Chance on Sports Betting & Mobile Betting with Real-Time Interactive Streaming

5 Key Reasons AV1 Will Play a Big Role in WebRTC Streaming

Advances supporting the next-generation AV1 codec have intensified over the past year, adding new urgency to the question of when the technology might become useful in WebRTC-based real-time interactive streaming applications. There’s no question live video encoding supported by AV1 would benefit real-time streaming every bit as much as it stands to benefit traditional HTTP… Continue reading 5 Key Reasons AV1 Will Play a Big Role in WebRTC Streaming

Mobile SDK 10.9.0 Update

As of January 19 we have new versions of the iOS and Android SDKs available. We’d like to specifically address an issue with iOS 16.x, where audio distortion is observed if the phone is tethered to a Mac with XCode running. This has been resolved with the 10.9.0 Mobile SDK release. If you’ve been seeing… Continue reading Mobile SDK 10.9.0 Update

Server Patch Release 10.9.2

Earlier this week we released a patch release of our server that includes several fixes for recordings and metadata. We highly recommend updating your server to get these fixes. Please see the details below: You can find information about all previous releases at the Release Notes homepage. To download version 10.9.2, login into your account.… Continue reading Server Patch Release 10.9.2