Zixi's Innovative Showcase at IBC 2025
IBC stand 5.A85
Zixi, the Emmy Award-winning leader in broadcast-quality live video over IP, is set to exhibit at IBC 2025 held in Amsterdam. At Stand 5.A85, the company will reveal groundbreaking innovations aimed at enhancing the live video experience for broadcasters, sports leagues, service providers, and OTT platforms.
With a firm focus on improving quality, security, flexibility, and cost efficiency, Zixi presents an array of solutions addressing key challenges in live video workflows. Their offerings span three crucial areas:
Contribute, Process, and Deliver
The Zixi Platform is designed to manage various needs, including blackout restrictions, regionalized content delivery, and compatibility with multiple protocols. By streamlining workflows and removing interoperability barriers, Zixi makes it easier for businesses to scale their live video operations while cutting costs.
Exciting New Features Unveiled
During the event, Zixi will introduce several innovative capabilities to enhance interoperability and streamline live video workflows:
- Zero Latency Frame Thinning: Ensures smooth streaming, even over congested networks.
- Mobile Application: Allows smartphones to function as Zixi-enabled cameras and encoders.
- Modernized User Interface: Offers an updated experience for Zixi Broadcaster.
- ESNI Integration: Provides precise content management using SCTE 224 for switching.
- TAMS Integration: Facilitates rapid turnaround workflows for compliance, archiving, and collaboration.
- SPTS Re-Multiplexing: Supports regionalized delivery improvements.
Partnering for Success
Zixi will highlight its revamped partner ecosystem, which emphasizes interoperability and co-innovation. Key partnerships include:
- Uplynk: Streamlines IP-based workflows as a replacement for satellite and fiber.
- Osprey Video: Provides professional encoders and decoders that integrate seamlessly with Zixi.
- Videon: Offers edge computing solutions optimized for production and advertising, all within Zixi's orchestration framework.
The company will also feature a live meet-me room which invites customers and partners to test live content sharing and experience hands-on demonstrations of interoperability during IBC.
Contributing to the IBC Accelerator Programme
As a prominent vendor in the IBC Accelerator Programme, Zixi participates in projects like the "Master Control Room in the Cloud," driven by collaboration with industry giants. This initiative investigates orchestrating live event control through various vendors and cloud services, focusing on advanced stream handling.
Engaging Speaking Sessions at IBC
Attendees can look forward to insightful speaking sessions that delve into the future of media streaming:
- The Future of Media Streaming: Ecosystems, AI and the New Content Economy with Jonathan Low, VP Channel Sales & Partnerships.
- Next Gen Streaming Infrastructure: How the Cloud is Coming of Age with CEO Marc Aldrich.
These sessions, scheduled for September 12 and 13, will explore cloud resiliency, automation, IP advantages, and industry shifts.
To arrange a meeting at IBC, interested parties can visit Zixi's dedicated event page.
About Zixi
Zixi stands as the leader in live IP video delivery, providing media companies with the tools to contribute, process, and deliver content with unmatched quality and reliability. Over the past 15 years, their platform has been pivotal for broadcasters and enterprises globally, emphasizing secure and cost-effective video transport.
By innovating with features like hitless failover and AES-256 encryption, Zixi not only protects content rights but also opens doors for new revenue streams—all while maintaining a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
Frequently Asked Questions
What can attendees expect from Zixi at IBC 2025?
Attendees will see innovative solutions for live video distribution that enhance quality and reliability while reducing costs.
What are Zixi's main focus areas for their platform?
Zixi concentrates on content contribution, processing, and delivery to streamline live video workflows across various platforms.
Which new features will Zixi unveil at the event?
New features include Zero Latency Frame Thinning, mobile applications for live streaming, and enhanced user interfaces.
Who are some of Zixi's key partners?
Key partners include Uplynk, Osprey Video, and Videon, all contributing to an interoperable ecosystem.
Why is participation in the IBC Accelerator Programme valuable for Zixi?
This participation allows Zixi to collaborate on advancing cloud-based live event control and stream handling techniques, enhancing service delivery.
