Want to Understand Television’s Troubles? Look at AMC. (Published 2022)

The company has struggled to earn enough from streaming to make up for losses from its traditional cable business. It is a story widespread in the industry.

Hacker News

Why I uninstalled Plex Media Server after over a decade and migrated my movie and TV show collection to Jellyfin instead of Emby.

Redditor acquires decommissioned Netflix cache server with 262TB of storage

2013-era server offers rare peek under the hood of Netflix’s Open Connect network.

Why I use Jellyfin for my home media library | Jeff Geerling

Video Streaming Protocols: What Are They & How to Choose The Best One

Understanding legacy and modern streaming protocols will enable you to make an informed choice for...

The best streaming services in 2024

Our picks for the best streaming services and cable alternatives for those considering cord cutting

[OC] The Most Watched Netflix Shows

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The Streaming TV Bloodbath

Streaming platforms like HBO Max and Netflix are axing staff and removing shows from their platform, all in search of profitability.

What is Plex? Everything you need to know

Our guide on what Plex is and what you can stream on it

The Elephant Effect - Considerations on Live Streaming Italy's Serie A Championship

For the first time in Italy, a major event - the Serie A football championship - is being broadcast exclusively via the Internet. In this article, we share some considerations the phenomenon of streaming football in Italy, looking at things from the operator’s point of view

How Artists Get Paid From Streaming

We explain how your money gets from you to a streaming platform, and finally to an artist.

Metadata is the biggest little problem plaguing the music industry

It’s a crisis that has left, by some estimations, billions on the table unpaid to musicians

Why Sports Are a Game-Changer for Streaming

Amazon and Apple TV are betting big on live sports streaming, and Netflix may be next.

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How Netflix Reverse-Engineered Hollywood

To understand how people look for movies, the video service created 76,897 micro-genres. We took the genre descriptions, broke them down to their key words … and built our own new-genre generator.

Can Paramount Go It Alone? (Published 2022)

The dominance of Netflix and Disney in streaming has forced many companies to join forces. So far, Paramount has gone its own way.

How to buy a chicken sandwich in Shenzhen - Rest of World

Livestream e-commerce is a $100 billion industry in China, with influencers selling everything from cosmetics to fast food.

Ted Sarandos Talks About That Stock Drop, Backing Dave Chappelle, and Holly

The Netflix executive says he — and the company he helped build — will survive a bout of bad earnings numbers.

Kiss the streaming struggle goodbye with Plex | Plex

Ahhh the app dance. You know the one—where you sit down with the best intentions of watching a movie but...

How SiriusXM bought and bungled a beloved podcast network

Stitcher and Earwolf are beloved by fans — then they started losing hosts and talent.

These are Netflix's Most Popular Shows (According to Netflix)

We analyzed eight months of Netflix viewership data to determine what is and isn’t working on the world’s most popular TV network.

Apache Kafka

Apache Kafka: A Distributed Streaming Platform.

Why Netflix never goes down - The Verge

Netflix’s secret to success is happening behind the scenes.

Spotify’s Surprise

Spotify’s new subscription podcast offerings embrace the open ecosystem of podcasts in multiple ways.

How to Record Streaming Audio with Audacity - Digital Inspiration

This step-by-step guide explains how you can record streaming audio from music stations on the Internet using free software.

Audacity Tutorial for Podcasters: How to Setup, Record, and Edit a Podcast

In this guide, you'll learn how to record, edit, and export your podcast episodes using Audacity - free software available for both Mac and Windows.

Jellyfin

The volunteer-built media solution that puts you in control of your media. Stream to any device from your own server, with no strings attached.

The essential comparison guide to every streaming service

Netflix or Hulu? HBO or Showtime? Disney Plus or HBO Max? Here’s help

Subsonic

Enabling signal processing over data streams

How Everyone Got Lost in Netflix’s Endless Library

Ten years after Silicon Valley remade TV, it’s become clear how the streaming revolution distorted our collective viewing habits — and sense of the culture.

The inside story of Roku’s TV program

How a scrappy startup upended the U.S. TV market.