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Time-based Video Markers

Time-based Video Markers

by Alexander Leschinsky, November 24, 2023

Time-based markers in videos guide your audience through the large amount of content, even if it's sometimes just to find a good moment for 'Peetime'.

G&L Newsletter: Nov 2023 Issue

G&L Newsletter: Nov 2023 Issue

by Natalie Philippi, November 23, 2023

Get your steady dose of G&L's expert insights and fun - too good to miss. Sign up right now and in the meantime: enjoy our November issue!

Thoughts from a Streamologist: CMCD

Thoughts from a Streamologist: CMCD

by Tobias Drees, November 21, 2023

Not enough people are talking about CMCD, but I am! CMCD makes it a lot easier to debug or detect playback issues, not to mention, the simplicity of getting accurate CC counts.

Planting trees with G&L

Planting trees with G&L

by Natalie Philippi, November 14, 2023

At G&L, we're not just about cutting-edge tech; we're also committed to cutting carbon emissions. Today, we proudly announce our latest step towards a greener future, celebrating our winning of the Streaming Media Awards.

G&L is sponsoring Nextv Series Europe

G&L is sponsoring Nextv Series Europe

by Natalie Philippi, November 6, 2023

Meet our Head of Sales and Marketing, Susanne Wiebe and our CEO, Alexander Leschinsky at the Nextv Series in London from November 6th to 7th!

Meet us at Medientage München

Meet us at Medientage München

by Natalie Philippi, October 24, 2023

We are excited for three amazing days of events and the opportunity to meet with you! Book an appointment directly via our calendar entry.

Akamai World Tour 2023

Akamai World Tour 2023

by Natalie Philippi, September 28, 2023

Alexander Leschinsky live on stage on "How G&L uses Akamai to reduce latency and scale globally".

Feedback on EBU Recommendation R159 "Procurement of Interoperable Content Delivery Networks"

Feedback on EBU Recommendation R159 "Procurement of Interoperable Content Delivery Networks"

by Alexander Leschinsky, September 28, 2023

How to Buy Media CDN Services as a Public Broadcaster? Based on a quarter-century of experience in selling, implementing, and managing CDN contracts, we'd like to share some feedback on the recently published European Broadcasting Union (EBU) Recommendation R 159.

Amazing IBC 2023

Amazing IBC 2023

by Natalie Philippi, September 18, 2023

It's been an amazing IBC2023! Our photo gallery speaks volumes about the incredible encounters, top-notch networking, and the sheer amount of fun we had at IBC this year. Have a peek!

Elasticsearch Features for incident detection: are they worth considering?

Elasticsearch Features for incident detection: are they worth considering?

by Ivan Drobyshev, September 5, 2023

Behind the Streams. Our author Ivan Drobyshev has gone into the depths of Elasticsearch Instruments and gives us detailed insights into his discoveries. Spoiler alert: built-in Elastic features are a viable choice in specific tasks, but that comes at a price.

G&L wins Streaming Media Innovation Award

G&L wins Streaming Media Innovation Award

by Natalie Philippi, August 25, 2023

We're thrilled to announce that our OTT Live Setup has won in the "Live-Streaming Platform" category at the 2023 Streaming Media Innovation Awards! Curious about the connection with 150 newly planted trees? Find out more here.

Corporate Star Awards 2023: We are finalists!

Corporate Star Awards 2023: We are finalists!

by Natalie Philippi, August 24, 2023

G&L has been selected as a short-listed finalist in the "Best Campaign to Improve Diversity" category at the Corporate Star Awards 2023.