evertz.io
evertz.io Stream is a cloud-based SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) for broadcast and streaming TV. Content owners are continually looking for opportunities to increase the consumption and monetization of their content. evertz.io Stream is designed to meet the needs of traditional linear playout services, Over-The-Top (OTT), and Direct-To-Consumer (DTC) services.
evertz.io Stream offers users all the features found in traditional linear playout including live inputs, video/audio mixing, captioning and full branding capabilities alongside pre-built recipes for delivery of OTT and DTC channels to services like Roku, Samsung TV+, YouTube TV and Tubi. This pre-built functionality enables content owners to easily launch free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels as part of their distribution strategy. The FAST channel market is a growing market globally.
In August 2021, nScreenMedia modelling predicted monthly active users (MAUs) will grow to 216 million and FAST channel providers will generate $4.1 billion USD in ad revenue by 2023.
– nScreenMedia | "Get FAST" White Paper | August 2021
evertz.io Stream is designed and built by the team behind Evertz' Emmy® Award winning playout technology and is fully user-configurable, which simplifies and streamlines the launching of new playout channels. Users can configure and deploy HD or UHD channels with live streaming inputs(using SRT, RIST or Zixi) in less than 10 minutes making evertz.io Stream the perfect choice for short term "pop-up" or event channels and disaster recovery.
Services are available on a flexible "pay as you go" basis with hourly, daily and monthly rates.
Ease Live
Ease Live provides interactivity at the edge with graphics that overlay on the video without users leaving the event. Ease Live is a SaaS-based service that reach millions of users across multiple platforms. With the interactivity and audience reach, Ease Live provides users with unique experiences and personalization with features that include in-game live statistics, polls and trivia, and sponsored betting and wagers.
Engagement levels are up 30-37% on connected devices when you factor in interactive elements into video.
– David Gandler | fuboTV CEO | 'Content Chain Trends, February 2022', IABM
Ease Live enables the gamification of the fan experience. With interactive graphics and user data analytics, content and rights owners can customize the user experience to increase engagement levels and offer further opportunities for monetization.
-
YES Case Study
YES Network recently launched their new interactive streaming format to engage fans during live games. Ease Live powers interactive experiences for the broadcasts of the MLB's New York Yankees and NBA's Brooklyn Nets on the YES App.