TL;DR —– A live audience of millions and over six weeks of World Cup football, back to back. Launched with RTBF, this deployment got the kind of real-world test most new ad architectures rarely see. It generated real-world data on viewer behavior, ad decisions, and how the architecture held up under live broadcast pressure. Every…
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.
During the summer, we released V3 of our Player SDKs for Android and iOS, marking a significant milestone in our mission to deliver the best tools to achieve any simple or complex video workflow packaged into a best-in-class developer experience. In this blog post, we will dive deeper into the more technical aspects of what…
It’s been two very long years since IBC had its last in-person event, which has now come and gone with over 37,000 attendees and over 1,000 exhibitors. It was a great show, but I’m biased since it was my first IBC since entering the streaming world six long years ago. The halls were packed to…
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