TLDR Multi-language output for a live stream means new audio and subtitle streams, manifest changes to signal them, and a translation and dubbing pipeline running in real time, not a toggle in an encoder config. Picking one language and living with it is the easy path, but it leaves viewers who don’t speak that language…
Building a video streaming platform used to take weeks and a team of specialists. With an AI coding agent and Bitmovin, it now takes a day. Bitmovin’s CEO proved it by building Bitflix, a fully working Netflix-style streaming service in 24 hours using Claude Code alongside Bitmovin’s VOD Encoder, Player, AI Scene Analysis, and Observability solution. In this post, we walk through how AI coding agents work with Bitmovin’s MCP server and CLI, the step-by-step prompt sequence to get your own streaming service up and running, and what you get at the end.
AI-powered observability. Real-time ad signaling. Automated content clipping. Q4 2025 brought significant new capabilities across Bitmovin’s full product suite, from a single-score playback health indicator to a Search and Clipping Agent that finds and cuts moments across your entire library. Read the full quarterly roundup and find out what’s on the roadmap for Q1.
In today’s digital age, live video streaming has become an essential medium for communication, entertainment, and information dissemination. Whether it’s broadcasting live sports, conducting virtual conferences, or streaming a gaming session, the demand for seamless, high-quality live video has never…
Leading-edge Innovation over the cloud Live and on-demand streaming video have become ubiquitous for every use case ranging from Over-the-Top (OTT) video services such as Apple TV+ and HBO Max to eLearning platforms, religious services, music and sporting events, social media, and even internal corporate communications. With their video libraries growing exponentially and most video…
Bitmovin is going Live! We’ve expanded on our award-winning VoD encoding engine to build a live encoding solution that is more resilient and cost efficient than anything before. Ready to run on AWS, Google Cloud and Azure, the Bitmovin Live Event Encoder frees you from vendor lock-in and allows you to migrate or build multi-cloud…
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