It is unacceptable for online video to start buffering right before a game-winning play or an award winner is announced. 随着对视频直播的需求，对OTT提供商的要求也在不断增加. Having a robust content delivery network as the backbone of your streaming infrastructure is key. This group of providers and end users discusses delivery at scale to ensure consistent stream quality, 怎样才能让观众开心，同时保证宝贵的广告资金安全.

Behind every successful live stream is a team of experts troubleshooting issues and, ideally, 在问题开始之前就预料到. From the producer managing the team to the audio engineer mixing for the audience, 每个角色都是这部剧成功的关键. 本次会议的特色是小组成员代表了控制室中的关键角色. Live streaming demands a special set of skills that can save even the biggest budget broadcast. 这个团队将带您完成使您的下一个现场生产成功的步骤.

Every social platform has its own best practices for boosting and monetizing your content. With all of these different rules, it can be difficult to know which tips help and which tricks hurt. Targeted native and branded content advertising are standard for premium channels, but creative producers are exploiting the advantages of social platforms to create new income sources. These panelists share their successes and discuss the tools needed for monetizing in the social realm.

低延迟正在推动实时交互性. With the growth of live gaming and polling there is a greater need for a fast, reliable connection, 许多公司正在承担为客户提供这种服务的任务. With a growing market, how are they using this friendly competition to spur innovation? Come hear how low-latency video transport leaders are shaping the landscape for the interactivity of tomorrow. 生活的未来就在这里，现在.

Video transcoding represents massive cloud workloads that are growing at 50% CAGR. This talk will discuss the modern trend to use programmable hardware acceleration (Xilinx FPGAs) to replace Intel Xeon CPUs. Twitch announced last year they are using FPGA acceleration in their data centers. 如今，许多公共云，包括AWS、阿里巴巴、华为等.，有可以按小时租用的FPGA实例. This talk will compare the two major metrics for live cloud video transcoding: Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for encoding and bandwidth reduction based on better compression.

During this session, CBSSports Digital will share how they deliver high-quality live streamed sports coverage to viewers by building an architecture that scales for growing audiences, 严格的性能要求, 不断增加的冗余.

学习如何利用人才和社交流媒体的追随者. 无论是在自己的频道上直播，还是为代理机构推广产品, 社交流媒体是他们自己的品牌和声音. The eyes they bring from their accounts are an immediate return on your ad dollars. 了解影响者如何与你的信息一致是很重要的. This panel of social and marketing professionals teaches you how to choose the best voice for your live stream.

你的客户对现场演出的预算有限吗? 它现在比以往任何时候都更容易采取饲料和切换它在你的家庭工作室. 这意味着不会浪费旅行时间，也不会花费航班费用. The increase of video over IP is allowing for more streaming control rooms to be offsite. 大公司多年来一直在使用远程系统, 但现在，这些技术可以在流媒体规模上实现. 了解如何使直播更容易和更具成本效益, 通过利用当今的远程解决方案.

老狗能学新把戏. 许多制作人正在给传统节目带来新的面貌, and major platforms have released players that support 360° video and spurred its resurgence. 游戏比赛现在在完全虚拟的环境中进行. Augmented reality is an opportunity for the audience to see the unexpected and heighten their experience. With 360°, virtual reality, and augmented reality, 观众是他们帮助创造的新故事的一部分. Find out how building a stream with these elements can increase viewership and extend view time.