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Teradek Launches Prism Flex Mk II: the Do-It-All Throw Down Encoder for Broadcast and Live Production

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

IRVINE, Calif., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Teradek introduces Prism Flex Mk II, the newest addition to its acclaimed Prism Series.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Teradek introduces Prism Flex Mk II, the newest addition to its acclaimed Prism Series.
  • With the Prism Flex Mk II, broadcasters can now:
    Enable intercom with Teradek's Core Cloud platform and other Prism devices.
  • The Prism Flex Mk II continues to offer the same robust live streaming capabilities as the rest of the Prism line, from live video contribution and remote production to post-production workflows.
  • "The Prism Flex Mk II is a bi-product of Teradek's commitment to continuous improvement," said Derek Nickell, Product Manager at Teradek.

The Curtain Rises on India Giving Day 2024

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

"This year we have 33 organizations participating and with a big final push, we expect to exceed those goals," said Alex Counts, the Executive Director of the India Philanthropy Alliance that sponsors India Giving Day.

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  • "This year we have 33 organizations participating and with a big final push, we expect to exceed those goals," said Alex Counts, the Executive Director of the India Philanthropy Alliance that sponsors India Giving Day.
  • Gatherings are occurring in communities around the country to observe and celebrate India Giving Day.
  • Glick said, "We are proud to support India Giving Day for the second year in a row.
  • They do incredible work to address the diabetes epidemic in India, and we encourage others to support them, and all of the other organizations involved in India Giving Day."

INDIA GIVING DAY March 1, 2024

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Monday, October 2, 2023

India Giving Day (IGD), which will be held on March 1, 2024, will celebrate the joy of giving and the positive impact that philanthropy has made and can make possible in India.

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  • India Giving Day (IGD), which will be held on March 1, 2024, will celebrate the joy of giving and the positive impact that philanthropy has made and can make possible in India.
  • The inaugural India Giving Day campaign that culminated on March 2, 2023 resulted in 1,031 donations averaging $133 to 25 of the most respected, transparent, and effective nonprofits delivering services in India today.
  • Through India Giving Day, IPA seeks to influence how quickly this growth takes place and the impact of the giving.
  • Alex Counts , the Executive Director of the Alliance and India Giving Day, called on all those who have a connection to India to get involved.

Leading Streaming Technology Vendors Join Forces to Offer Pre-Integration of Streaming Workflow with Edgio Managed Services

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Monday, September 11, 2023

Edgio is leading the alliance as a Managed Service Provider, working with companies to seamlessly integrate technologies across the entire streaming tech stack – from content production, personalization and distribution to user experience and monetization.

Key Points: 
  • Edgio is leading the alliance as a Managed Service Provider, working with companies to seamlessly integrate technologies across the entire streaming tech stack – from content production, personalization and distribution to user experience and monetization.
  • This not only simplifies the intricate processes associated with delivering and managing streaming workflows, it also helps provide a frictionless entry into the market.
  • As managed service provider, Edgio will provide a single point of contact for all support needs, regardless of vendor.
  • Uplynk empowers media companies to deliver the highest-quality streaming experiences to global audiences, while reducing time-to-market and driving operational scale.

India Philanthropy Alliance's Nationwide "India Giving Day" Campaign Receives more than 1,000 Donations to Benefit in India

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

NEW YORK, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The India Philanthropy Alliance (IPA), a network of leading India-focused non-profits in the U.S., announced the results of its inaugural "India Giving Day."  The campaign, which culminated in a national day of giving to India on March 2, attracted more than 1,000 unique donors contributing $1,376,262 to support humanitarian and environmental causes in India.

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  • NEW YORK, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The India Philanthropy Alliance (IPA), a network of leading India-focused non-profits in the U.S., announced the results of its inaugural "India Giving Day."
  •  The campaign, which culminated in a national day of giving to India on March 2, attracted more than 1,000 unique donors contributing $1,376,262 to support humanitarian and environmental causes in India.
  • India Giving Day received a tremendous response from people across the United States, including from the Indian-American community.
  • Rural India Supporting Trust (RIST) was the lead supporter of India Giving Day, with Mastercard and Bank of America as corporate sponsors.

India Philanthropy Alliance's India Giving Day Campaign Goes Nationwide

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Monday, February 27, 2023

India Giving Day is a decentralized campaign including local, regional, and online events taking place across the country.

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  • India Giving Day is a decentralized campaign including local, regional, and online events taking place across the country.
  • From small gatherings in Indian restaurants and private homes to large-scale events in universities and public spaces, India Giving Day is providing a platform for everyone to participate in this inaugural campaign.
  • The Rural India Supporting Trust (RIST) is a major sponsor of India Giving Day, with MasterCard and Bank of America as corporate sponsors.
  • Alex Counts, Director of India Philanthropy Alliance (IPA), said, "Initiatives like India Giving Day enable us to celebrate and promote the positive impact of American philanthropy and volunteerism in India by offering critical support to those in need.

Spin Digital Releases VVC/H.266 Encoder and SDK for 4K and 8K Live Video

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Monday, February 20, 2023

BERLIN, Feb. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Spin Digital released today new versions of its live encoder (Spin Enc Live v2.0) and Media SDK (Spin SDK v6.0) introducing support for real-time VVC encoding optimized for live streaming and broadcasting.

Key Points: 
  • BERLIN, Feb. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Spin Digital released today new versions of its live encoder (Spin Enc Live v2.0) and Media SDK (Spin SDK v6.0) introducing support for real-time VVC encoding optimized for live streaming and broadcasting.
  • With higher compression efficiency and real-time performance the VVC encoder facilitates next-generation applications, such as 4K and 8K live streaming, more efficient adaptive streaming, ultra-HD gaming, screencasting and virtual desktop, and higher quality live VR-360° and immersive video.
  • The main features of the Spin Digital's VVC encoder are:
    High compression efficiency: The encoder produces 18% bitrate savings at equal quality compared to HEVC for 4K video, and 27% for 8K video.
  • More details about the encoder and SDK can be found in Spin Digital website:
    Spin Enc Live v2.0 and Spin SDK v6.0 are now available for licensing.

Rural India Supporting Trust (RIST) and the American India Foundation (AIF) Announce a $7.6M Partnership on India's 74th Republic Day

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Friday, January 27, 2023

It will also provide technology and STEM infrastructure in 40 schools in Uttarakhand, amplifying the impact of their investments in the state.

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  • It will also provide technology and STEM infrastructure in 40 schools in Uttarakhand, amplifying the impact of their investments in the state.
  • The grant for BIF ensures sustainability for the program in collaboration with the $5 million grant from the Krishnan Shah Family Foundation (KSFF).
  • Nishant Pandey, Chief Executive Officer, American India Foundation said, "There are no words for how grateful we are for RIST's continued partnership.
  • Since our partnership began, RIST has pushed us to be better, think bigger, and has supported us all along the way.