The winners will be those using the full potential of cloud
The clock cannot be wound back. As governments around the world begin to relax some of their lockdown restrictions it is clear that the crisis has catalysed some fundamental work-life changes. Even when an effective treatment…
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When it comes to editing video, no-one wants a bandwidth hog
Since #WorkingFromHome has become the norm, the internet’s capacity to accommodate a sudden and sustained shift in demand is being stress tested. To be precise, it is residential fixed-lines which are under pressure as never before…
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Cloud native, On-prem or Hybrid – you decide
Even before current global circumstances hit home, IP networking and content delivery was the top-ranked trend in broadcast worldwide. The latest BBS Media Technology Global Trend Index from market intelligence firm Devoncroft concluded that IP has…
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Spearheading a cloud video editing revolution
The following is an article written by BroadcastNow about Blackbird in January 2020: Blackbird is setting its sights on global domination through its patented, ultra-fast cloud video editing and publishing platform. The proposition promised by Blackbird is…
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Making the Cloud Work Harder for Video Producers, Distributors and Consumers
The following is an article written by DigitalMediaWorld about Blackbird in January 2020: A digital media company that has evolved markedly this past year, in ways that highlight major trends occurring in media production, processing and delivery,…
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Building an ecosystem of partners to help broadcasters transform their business
The following is an article written by Kip Schauer, Global Head of Google Cloud Media & Entertainment Partnerships for Google Cloud, in September 2019: The cloud has made it possible for audiences to find the content they love…
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Cloud-based editing enables ‘edit & roam’
The following is an article written by John Maxwell Hobbs for Feed Magazine TV about Blackbird in September 2019: Forbidden Technologies was doing cloud-based video editing before most companies even thought it was possible. The company’s…
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September 2019: Blackbird Product News
Twitter Embedded Playback and Geo-Restrictions Blackbird’s existing integration for direct submission to the Twitter platform has been enhanced with the capability to include additional content controls for the use of media sent to the social media…
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SnappyTV is ending soon
It’s finally official. Twitter announced over the Summer that its live video editing tool, SnappyTV, will be phased out on 31st December 2019. Acquired by Twitter in 2014, SnappyTV allows live video producers to create highlight…
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The following is an article written by David Shapton for RedShark News about Blackbird in July 2019: With a video editor in a browser that works with a 2MBit/s connection, Blackbird has some seriously impressive technology Do you…
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Jon Hanford - Group CTO, Deltatre