Montreal, Canada – August 29, 2019 – The SRT Alliance, supporting the SRT Open Source Project, announces that Bridge Technologies, Tencent and 60 other broadcast and streaming solution providers have endorsed the SRT Open Source protocol for low-latency video streaming and file transport.
As the newest member of the SRT Alliance, Bridge Technologies and Tencent join more than 250 companies, including Microsoft, Avid, Comcast, EBU/Eurovision, MediaKind, Brightcove, Wowza, and Kaltura, who have shown their support of the SRT Open Source video streaming standard. For a current list of SRT Alliance members visit srtalliance.org/members
SRT (Secure Reliable Transport) is an open source protocol, developed by Haivision, which allows broadcasters and streamers to deliver high-quality, low-latency streams across the public internet. SRT has clearly become the de facto low-latency video streaming standard in the broadcast and streaming industries
“The adoption of the SRT open source protocol as a defacto standard across the broadcast and streaming industry has been nothing less than astonishing,” said Sylvio Jelovcich, VP Alliances at Haivision. “Watching the community effort on Github towards progressing the technology is remarkable – the top developers in leading organizations are solving some of the toughest challenges in advanced broadcast workflows.”
To learn more about SRT and recent developments, Haivision and Microsoft are hosting the SRT Technical Panel at IBC2019 featuring video experts from Bridge Technologies, Globo, Haivision and Red Bee Media. The panel is designed for current and future SRT developers and will outline the applications and workflows that SRT solves, the technical roadmap, and implementation stories.
The newest members of the SRT Alliance include:
About the SRT Open Source Project & SRT Alliance
SRT is an open source video transport protocol and technology stack, developed and pioneered by Haivision, that optimizes streaming performance across unpredictable networks with secure streams and easy firewall traversal, bringing the best quality live video over the worst networks. The SRT Open Source Project, supported by the SRT Alliance, is a collaborative community of industry leaders and developers striving to achieve lower latency internet video transport by continuously improving open-source SRT. For more information about the project and how to join the SRT Alliance, visit srtalliance.org.