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Harmonic Leads Video Streaming and Broadcast Delivery Innovation at IBC2024

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Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) is set to showcase innovative cloud and software-based solutions at IBC2024, reinforcing its position as a leader in video processing and delivery. The company will demonstrate advancements in:

  • Production and playout
  • Broadcast and distribution
  • Live sports streaming
  • Content monetization

These innovations aim to help service providers and broadcasters increase revenues, enhance viewing experiences, and reduce video infrastructure costs. Key highlights include:

  • AI-powered capabilities for boosting advertising revenues and enriching video workflows
  • Personalized sports highlights creation
  • Next-generation XOS and Spectrum X platforms for improved channel encoding and density
  • Dynamic frame rate encoding for reduced CPU and bandwidth usage
  • Collaborations with industry leaders for AI innovations, advanced monetization, and simplified cloud delivery

Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) è pronta a presentare soluzioni innovative basate su cloud e software all'IBC2024, rafforzando la sua posizione di leader nel processamento e nella distribuzione video. L'azienda dimostrerà i progressi in:

  • Produzione e playout
  • Broadcast e distribuzione
  • Streaming sportivo dal vivo
  • Monetizzazione dei contenuti

Queste innovazioni mirano ad aiutare i fornitori di servizi e i broadcaster ad aumentare i ricavi, migliorare le esperienze di visione e ridurre i costi dell'infrastruttura video. I punti salienti includono:

  • Capacità potenziate dall'IA per incrementare i ricavi pubblicitari e arricchire i flussi di lavoro video
  • Creazione di momenti salienti sportivi personalizzati
  • Piattaforme XOS e Spectrum X di nuova generazione per una migliore codifica e densità dei canali
  • Codifica a frame rate dinamico per ridurre l'uso della CPU e della larghezza di banda
  • Collaborazioni con leader del settore per innovazioni IA, monetizzazione avanzata e semplificazione della distribuzione cloud

Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) está lista para presentar soluciones innovadoras basadas en la nube y software en el IBC2024, reforzando su posición como líder en procesamiento y entrega de video. La empresa demostrará los avances en:

  • Producción y playout
  • Difusión y distribución
  • Streaming de deportes en vivo
  • Monetización de contenido

Estas innovaciones tienen como objetivo ayudar a los proveedores de servicios y broadcasters a aumentar los ingresos, mejorar la experiencia de visualización y reducir los costos de infraestructura de video. Los puntos destacados incluyen:

  • Capacidades impulsadas por IA para aumentar los ingresos publicitarios y enriquecer los flujos de trabajo de video
  • Creación de resúmenes deportivos personalizados
  • Plataformas de próxima generación XOS y Spectrum X para mejorar la codificación y la densidad de canales
  • Codificación de tasa de cuadro dinámica para reducir el uso de CPU y ancho de banda
  • Colaboraciones con líderes de la industria para innovaciones en IA, monetización avanzada y entrega simplificada en la nube

하모닉 (NASDAQ: HLIT)IBC2024에서 혁신적인 클라우드 및 소프트웨어 기반 솔루션을 선보일 예정이며, 비디오 처리 및 전송 분야의 선두주자로서의 입지를 강화하고 있습니다. 이 회사는 다음과 같은 분야에서의 발전을 시연할 것입니다:

  • 제작 및 플레이아웃
  • 방송 및 배포
  • 실시간 스포츠 스트리밍
  • 컨텐츠 수익화

이 혁신들은 서비스 제공업체와 방송사가 수익을 증가시키고, 시청 경험을 향상시키며, 비디오 인프라 비용을 절감하는 데 도움을 주기 위해 설계되었습니다. 주목할만한 하이라이트는 다음과 같습니다:

  • AI 기반 기능으로 광고 수익 증대 및 비디오 워크플로우 개선
  • 개인화된 스포츠 하이라이트 제작
  • 향상된 채널 인코딩 및 밀도를 위한 차세대 XOS 및 Spectrum X 플랫폼
  • 동적 프레임 레이트 인코딩을 통한 CPU 및 대역폭 사용량 감소
  • AI 혁신, 고급 수익화 및 간소화된 클라우드 전달을 위한 업계 리더와의 협업

Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) est prête à présenter des solutions innovantes basées sur le cloud et des logiciels lors de IBC2024, renforçant ainsi sa position de leader dans le traitement et la livraison vidéo. L'entreprise démontrera les avancées dans :

  • Production et playout
  • Diffusion et distribution
  • Streaming sportif en direct
  • Monétisation du contenu

Ces innovations visent à aider les fournisseurs de services et les diffuseurs à augmenter leurs revenus, améliorer les expériences de visionnage et réduire les coûts d'infrastructure vidéo. Les points forts incluent :

  • Fonctionnalités alimentées par IA pour augmenter les revenus publicitaires et enrichir les flux de travail vidéo
  • Création de moments forts sportifs personnalisés
  • Plateformes XOS et Spectrum X de nouvelle génération pour une meilleure codification et densité de canaux
  • Codage à fréquence d'image dynamique pour réduire l'utilisation du CPU et de la bande passante
  • Collaborations avec des leaders de l'industrie pour des innovations en IA, monétisation avancée et distribution cloud simplifiée

Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) wird auf der IBC2024 innovative, cloud- und softwarebasierte Lösungen präsentieren und damit seine Position als Marktführer in der Videoverarbeitung und -auslieferung stärken. Das Unternehmen wird Fortschritte in den folgenden Bereichen demonstrieren:

  • Produktion und Playout
  • Broadcast und Distribution
  • Live-Sport-Streaming
  • Inhaltsmonetarisierung

Diese Innovationen sollen Serviceanbietern und Rundfunkveranstaltern helfen, die Einnahmen zu steigern, das Seherlebnis zu verbessern und die Kosten der Video-Infrastruktur zu senken. Zu den Höhepunkten gehören:

  • KI-gestützte Funktionen zur Steigerung der Werbeeinnahmen und zur Bereicherung von Video-Workflows
  • Erstellung personalisierter Sport-Highlights
  • Nächste Generation der XOS- und Spectrum X-Plattformen zur Verbesserung der Kanalcodierung und -dichte
  • Dynamsiche Bildfrequenzcodierung zur Reduzierung der CPU- und Bandbreitenauslastung
  • Zusammenarbeit mit Branchenführern zur AI-Innovation, fortgeschrittenen Monetarisierung und vereinfachten Cloud-Distribution
Positive
  • Showcase of cloud and software-based innovations at IBC2024 to reinforce market leadership
  • Introduction of AI-powered capabilities for boosting advertising revenues and enriching video workflows
  • Launch of personalized sports highlights feature to fuel fan engagement
  • Next-generation XOS platform enables 50% more channel encoding/transcoding than previous generation
  • Spectrum X media server doubles channel density for certain workflows
  • New AI-based dynamic frame rate encoding algorithm reduces CPU resources by 20% and bandwidth by 15%
  • Collaborations with industry leaders for AI innovations, advanced monetization, and simplified cloud delivery
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Harmonic's Cloud and Software-Based Appliance Solutions Drive Revenue Growth, Better Viewing Experiences and Cost Savings

SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) is set to showcase a wide range of cloud and software-based innovations at IBC2024, reinforcing its position as the worldwide leader in video processing and delivery. The company will demonstrate innovations for production and playout, broadcast and distribution, live sports streaming and content monetization to help service providers and broadcasters boost their revenues, elevate viewing experiences and minimize video infrastructure costs.

"Innovation in video streaming and broadcast delivery is a hallmark of Harmonic," said Gil Rudge, senior vice president, video products and solutions at Harmonic. "At IBC2024, we're excited to unveil solutions that increase monetization, dramatically improve video streaming and broadcast experiences and reduce infrastructure expenses for service providers and broadcasters, setting a new standard of excellence."

Driving Revenue Growth and Viewer Engagement 
Harmonic will showcase several advancements for video streaming, including new AI-powered capabilities, allowing video service providers and broadcasters to:

  • Boost advertising revenues: In-stream advertising features on Harmonic's VOS®360 Ad SaaS create new premium inventory to monetize high- and low-action moments in sports events.
  • Enrich video workflows: New AI-powered content processing technologies on VOS360 Media SaaS include cutting-edge speech-to-text capability for closed captioning and voice cloning for on-the-fly audio commentary translation of live video content.
  •  Personalize live sports streaming: Harmonic's VOS360 Media SaaS enables service providers to rapidly and automatically create personalized sports highlights, fueling fan engagement.

Minimizing Video Infrastructure Costs 
Harmonic will showcase advancements designed to lower video infrastructure costs for service providers and broadcasters:

  • Next-generation XOS and Spectrum™ X platforms: Harmonic's flagship XOS advanced media processor enables 50% more channel encoding/transcoding than the previous generation, and the Spectrum X media server doubles channel density for certain workflows.
  • Playout to delivery: Attendees can check out a groundbreaking playout-to-delivery capability on the XOS media processor and VOS360 Media SaaS, combining advanced playout, sophisticated branding and premium encoding in a single software-based solution or SaaS offering.  
  • Dynamic frame rate encoding: Harmonic's new AI-based dynamic frame rate encoding algorithm reduces CPU resources and bandwidth by 20% and 15%, respectively, while maintaining exceptional video quality.
  • Encoder stress performance gauge: Service providers can now measure CPU resource consumption and the video quality of channels encoded by the server in real time to maximize the number of encoded channels and preserve video quality.  

Building Powerful Partnerships
Harmonic is working with several industry leaders to drive forward the evolution of video streaming and broadcast technologies. Highlights at IBC2024 will include:

  • AI innovations: Collaborating with Kebula, Camb.ai, LingoPal, Southworks and Microsoft with Azure OpenAI Service, Harmonic is driving innovation in automated clip extraction, voice cloning and personalized live sports streaming.
  • Advanced monetization: Harmonic is enhancing monetization opportunities for broadcasters and service providers by integrating VOS360 Ad SaaS with:
    • castLabs PRESTOplay for server-guided ad insertion (SGAI) applications;
    • FreeWheel for unified yield management;
    • Google Ad Manager for unified yield management; and
    • RYFF for virtual product placement.
  • Simplified cloud delivery: Harmonic is simplifying video streaming and delivery through collaborations with leading cloud providers, including Microsoft, Google and AWS.
  • Streamlined content management: Fully integrated with Deltatre, Quickplay and Viaccess-Orca, Harmonic is streamlining content management.
  • Secure Content: Harmonic's video products are integrated with advanced watermarking technology from Irdeto, NAGRA and Viaccess-Orca to protect video content.

To schedule a meeting with Harmonic at IBC2024, stand 1.B20, visit www.harmonicinc.com/video-streaming/events/ibc/. Further information about Harmonic and the company's solutions is available at www.harmonicinc.com.

About Harmonic
Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT), the worldwide leader in virtualized broadband and video delivery solutions, enables media companies and service providers to deliver ultra-high-quality video streaming and broadcast services to consumers globally. The company revolutionized broadband networking via the industry's first virtualized broadband solution, enabling operators to more flexibly deploy gigabit internet services to consumers' homes and mobile devices. Whether simplifying OTT video delivery via innovative cloud and software platforms, or powering the delivery of gigabit internet services, Harmonic is changing the way media companies and service providers monetize live and on-demand content on every screen. More information is available at www.harmonicinc.com

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Statements concerning Harmonic's business and the anticipated capabilities, advantages, reliability, efficiency, market acceptance, market growth, specifications and benefits of Harmonic products, services and technology are forward-looking statements. These statements are based on our current expectations and beliefs and are subject to risks and uncertainties, including the risks and uncertainties more fully described in Harmonic's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2023, its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and its Current Reports on Form 8-K. The forward-looking statements in this press release are based on information available to Harmonic as of the date hereof, and Harmonic disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements.

Harmonic, the Harmonic logo and other Harmonic marks are owned by Harmonic Inc. or its affiliates. All other trademarks referenced herein are the property of their respective owners.

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FAQ

What innovations will Harmonic (HLIT) showcase at IBC2024?

Harmonic will showcase cloud and software-based innovations for production and playout, broadcast and distribution, live sports streaming, and content monetization. Key features include AI-powered capabilities, personalized sports highlights, next-generation XOS and Spectrum X platforms, and dynamic frame rate encoding.

How does Harmonic's (HLIT) new XOS platform improve channel encoding?

Harmonic's next-generation XOS advanced media processor enables 50% more channel encoding/transcoding than the previous generation, allowing for improved efficiency and capacity in video processing.

What are the benefits of Harmonic's (HLIT) new dynamic frame rate encoding algorithm?

Harmonic's new AI-based dynamic frame rate encoding algorithm reduces CPU resources by 20% and bandwidth by 15% while maintaining exceptional video quality, leading to improved efficiency and cost savings for service providers.

Who is Harmonic (HLIT) collaborating with for AI innovations in video streaming?

Harmonic is collaborating with Kebula, Camb.ai, LingoPal, Southworks, and Microsoft with Azure OpenAI Service to drive innovation in automated clip extraction, voice cloning, and personalized live sports streaming.

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