Firstlight Media, SSIMWAVE Partner for 视频质量 Optimization
Collaboration enables multi-point monitoring and management of OTT video
多伦多和滑铁卢，安大略省(2021年1月11日)
Firstlight Media and SSIMWAVE® are partnering to drive broader adoption of AI-powered solutions that measure, manage and optimize video quality at multiple points in the delivery chain.
The two companies are teaming to enable OTT and pay-TV providers to seamlessly implement SSIMWAVE’s SSIMPLUS® system in conjunction with Firstlight Media’s modular, cloud-based streaming platform that is built on Gen 5 architecture and delivers step-changes in performance, 灵活性和规模. The partnership supports optimization of encoding for VOD content, as well as live video monitoring from source to device.
Based on the human visual system, SSIMPLUS uses software probes within the delivery chain and an objective scoring methodology to provide actionable insights into video quality from source to device. SSIMPLUS enables video providers to: fix processing and delivery issues; validate and manage HDR quality; and balance viewer experience and cost to support expense reduction and subscriber satisfaction goals.
“研究 has shown that quality of video experiences or delivery costs are the primary concerns for more than 50% of video providers, and that almost one-fourth of providers are unsure of how to measure QoE,”医生说。. Abdul Rehman, CEO, CTO and co-founder of SSIMWAVE. “Firstlight Media’s platform expertise and ambitious growth strategies will help us broaden adoption of SSIMWAVE solutions that can help providers optimize both bitrates and viewer experiences.”
“There are proven links between Quality of Experience and viewer loyalty,安德烈·克里斯滕森说, CEO and co-founder of Firstlight Media. “SSIMWAVE’s advances on its Emmy-winning algorithm can uniquely provide value to our customers by helping them cost-effectively deliver the quality levels that build long-term subscriber value.”
关于SSIMWAVE
At SSIMWAVE® science meets art to make sure each video stream delivered makes its way to a happy customer. SSIMWAVE helps you understand the viewer experience and deliver the quality subscribers expect while reducing costs. 的秘密? SSIMWAVE leverages its Primetime Emmy® Award winning technology to help content providers improve their video quality while increasing viewership and improving monetization. Based on Perceptual Quality science, SSIMWAVE可以帮助您了解, 提前, how your viewers perceive quality, whether they will leave you for another option or call your technical support team. Want to know if your customers' experience is better over your IPTV, Linear, or OTT? If the source you got is worth your encoding pipeline, or which codec would result in better viewer experience? 与我们联系 hello@ssimwave.com
关于Firstlight Media
Firstlight Media is expediting OTT’s transformation to ultra-scalable, cloud-based platforms that use artificial intelligence to drive true engagement and monetization for Tier 1 operators. Founded by a team with deep OTT video expertise and a strong track record of building successful B2B businesses, Firstlight Media is poised to capture the next wave of growth in premium OTT entertainment services. The company is headquartered in Toronto and has additional locations in Los Angeles, 圣地亚哥和金奈, 印度. 欲了解更多信息，请访问 firstlight.ai.