StreamElements is hiring an Account Manager to manage and scale our growing list of EMEA-based advertisers.
This role will work with performance advertisers to help promote desktop and mobile games to our 1.8 million creators.
Join us!
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I am hiring an early career role on my team - excellent for anyone who wants to gain experience in content operations and is interested in the cross-section of technology, media, and sports! Based out of Austin, TX or Santa Monica, CA.
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📍Why Live Stream Hosts Are in High Demand Right Now
Ever noticed how live stream hosts are popping up everywhere? There's a reason for that! With the boom of digital platforms and online shopping, businesses are looking for engaging personalities to go live and connect with audiences in real time. From showcasing products to hosting virtual events, live stream hosts are becoming an essential part of how brands interact with people.
The demand has skyrocketed, especially since the pandemic pushed everyone online.
If you love being on camera, connecting with people, and thrive in fast-paced environments, becoming a live stream host could be a great opportunity. It's one of those roles that's definitely here to stay in the digital age.
Btw, does anyone know of companies currently hiring live stream host? Let me know!
#LiveStreaming#HostLife#DigitalJobs#Ecommerce#CareerOpportunities#OnTheRise
Back at university, Damiano Franzò, Carlo Maria Negri (who were my flatmates - and friends :D) and I decided to dive into the technology behind Twitch. We were (and still are) passionate software engineers who decided to study how Twitch makes its core services work behind the scenes.
We wanted to explore the inner workings and uncover some of the protocols and technologies that power one of the largest streaming platforms in the world. We then collected our findings and wrote a little report, which we've only recently decided to translate into English, and which I'm excited to share with you.
Want to know how Twitch actually works behind the scenes? Read the full article to find out: https://lnkd.in/erTJyxY4
Technology can and will fail...
I've been working as the TD for the Phillies broadcasts at the Giants this week. For those that don't know, many visiting sports broadcasts now run multiple positions remotely. They differ from show to show but in this case the Producer, Director, Graphics and lead replay were in Philadelphia.
In a tie game at the bottom of the 9th, our connection and backup connection to their remote control room failed. The on-site crew immediately took over without hesitation. I began directing, our stage manager helped guide talent through breaks, our secondary replay op took the lead and our A1 worked to regain coms while continuing to mix.
The game went to extra innings, eventually ended in a walkoff and the broadcast went off air without a restored connection. The audience never was the wiser.
The live production industry, for good reason, will continue to utilize remote and cloud production. But as we geographically spread out the production footprint the need for technical backup solutions and high-quality, versatile labor becomes even more critical for production success.
Technology will fail but that doesn't mean the production has to fail with it.
#remoteproduction#cloudproduction#technicaldifficulties
I have decided to jump on this trend, I won't be left behind, Never!
I am a Broadcast Engineer, and you better believe I've got gadgets galore! 📡🎥💻🤖 From cameras to control boards to livestreaming gear, I’m the tech wizard behind the scenes making sure your favorite shows come to life. 💯
I'm a Broadcast Engineer, and I'm like a conductor in the world of live broadcasts. 🎻📺 I'm keeping tabs on every detail from audio to lighting to video, making sure the show goes on without a hitch!
I'm a Broadcast Engineer, and I'm the tech whisperer for all things live. 🎤🎹 Whether it’s a live concert, sports game, or breaking news event, I’m the one in the control room making sure everything runs smoothly.
I’m a Broadcast Engineer, and I’m the broadcast master. 👑🎙️ Whether it’s radio, TV, or online, I’m the one behind the scenes making sure the signal is strong and clear.
I'm a Broadcast Engineer, and I'm the wizard of connectivity. 🧙♂️🔌 From HD-SDI to IP streaming, I make sure your content reaches your audience smoothly, no matter where they are.
I’m a Broadcast Engineer, and I’m the troubleshooting king. 💡🔧 Whether it’s a faulty camera or a broken cable, I’m the one on the front lines, fixing issues and keeping things running smoothly.
I’m a Broadcast Engineer, and I'm the picture-perfectionist. 📷💯 From color correction to graphics, I make sure your visuals are stunning, no matter the platform or format.
I'm a Broadcast Engineer, and I'm the Live Event Guru. 🎤🎬 From concept to execution, I'm the mastermind behind live events that make your heart race and your eyes pop.
I'm a Broadcast Engineer, and I'm the tech ninja. 🥷🏻⚡️ From setting up encoders to tweaking routers, I’m the one sneaking into the tech setup and making sure everything works without a glitch.
I’m a Broadcast Engineer, and I’m the stream master. Whether it’s HD or 4K, I'm the one ensuring your streams are flawless and your viewers are thrilled.
Don't be left out, add yours
P:S video from Strategy Mastermind with Ezekiel SolesiOla Brown, MFR
🚨 Kaedim3d.com is HIRING 🚨 Send resumes to recruiting3d@kaedim.com Profiles are finally coming to Crunchyroll Premium accounts. | Image: Crunchyroll
Now you know which friend to blame for mixing up which episode you were on
Crunchyroll has long been a messy streaming service to share. Since there was no way to make multiple profiles, having multiple users on the same account meant constant shuffling of the Now Watching tab and resetting of the episode order, and it just generally confused the others who also use the account. But all of that should be changing when the platform adds viewing profiles later this month.
The anime streaming service announced the new update to its platform on Wednesday, confirming that Crunchyroll Premium subscribers will now be able to create multiple profiles. The feature will allow users to make up to five profiles to share with members of their household, as well as grant certain accounts parental controls. This also opens up more personalized recommendations for each user, since accounts won’t be such a jumble of shows anymore.
Users can choose profile pictures from more than 30 different anime series, with more being added by Crunchyroll as new shows come out. Multiple profiles from a single account can also stream at the same time.
Crunchyroll hasn’t announced a firm release date for the profiles feature just yet, but it’s expected to land sometime before the end of April.
Along with this new streaming feature, Crunchyroll also revealed a few new additions to its catalog on Wednesday:
* A Salad Bow of Eccentrics
* HIGHSPEED Ètoile
* Dragon Raja -The Blazing Dawn-
* Tonari no Yokai-san
* The New Gate
* Yatagarasu: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master ⭐ The world's best game studios ship 7x faster with Kaedim3d.com - try it today to turn sketches into game assets in minutes #gdc#gdc2024#a16z#Blender#IndieGame#GamingUpdates#gamedev#GameNews
Much of my experience in communications and marketing has come from senior roles in the media and entertainment industry, and I’ve always been struck by the sense of a growing public perception that things such as music, TV, movies and so on are somehow a public utility - that people should be able to to turn a tap on and glorious content comes rushing through the pipes at zero or low cost.
The reality is that content companies like Netflix are entitled to make money in the same way as technologists, food manufacturers or energy providers. Content costs money, and these companies need to be able to recoup and even profit from their investment in order to invest in more. Only by either charging more or adding revenue streams such as ads can the likes of Netflix improve their gaming/TV/movie content, however much we dislike the idea.
Don’t get me wrong, if you want to talk about how these companies need to stop screwing creators, I’ll head to the barricades with you. But great content has a value, and all the stakeholders in its creation should be able to benefit.
YouTube is undergoing organizational changes as its music teams are consolidated into a single team reporting to Lyor Cohen, the Global Head of Music at Google and YouTube. Additionally, the video streaming service is merging its TV, film, sports, and media teams into a unified group. The creator management teams at YouTube will be centralized, with dedicated leadership in each country. These changes come amid a broader trend of layoffs in the tech sector, with nearly 7,800 job losses in January, affecting companies like Amazon, Apple, Twitch, and Google. The shift in the industry appears to be driven by a prioritization of AI technology, as companies strive not to be left behind in the AI revolution. Analysts suggest that companies are prioritizing AI capabilities even if it means scaling back on other initiatives.
#youtube#youtubemusic#musictech