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Loudness Explained

Audio streaming and on-demand playback are a significant part of most people’s daily sources of entertainment. Whether commuting, in the shower, doing chores, or just relaxing in general, we are always listening. One factor that seems to constantly annoy listeners and detract from this popular form of entertainment is inconsistent loudness levels.

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Why Are CDNs Sunsetting Streaming Protocols?

As innovations surface, those customers who are still using protocols like RTMP ingest are left behind when they’re not given a suitable alternative solution. Latency is still a major concern for streamers using RTMP, and the new big tool, HLS, doesn’t always offer the same sub-second speeds that RTMP can.

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What is Dynamic Ad Insertion?

DAI is a technology that allows you to swap out ads in your audio streams and target them based on known user criteria. Even if you’re already familiar with DAIs, there are many ways you can take advantage of this technology that you might not be aware of.

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