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LIVE CONNECT

Streamline Your Live Video Workflow from Camera to Imagen

Ingest live feeds, archive and create clip Collections for your partners and teams in minutes. Manage and distribute your live video securely in one workflow, without the cost or complexity of traditional infrastructure.

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Live Connect is a live video management service that ingests live video via SRT, records growing files, enables near live logging and clipping, and securely distributes content to your partners so that you can share video to your partners in near-real time.

  • Faster to Market: Unlock new revenue streams and more live events with feeds and Collections to your partners while the event is still live, not hours later.
  • Cost Efficient: Live Connect offers a cost-effective alternative, backup or addition to traditional satellite systems. Providing broadcast quality video at a fraction of the cost and complexity.
  • Operational Control: Schedule events, monitor live streams, record live to archive and enable granular access controls to keep your rights holders on the right feeds. All in one platform, without the complexity of traditional infrastructure.
  • Secure and Reliable: Built for real-world networks, SRT transport provides secure, low latency distribution across unpredictable networks and without the cost or complexity of traditional infrastructure.

 

Why Live Connect?

  • Cost-Effective: Enhance your live coverage with Live Connect as an alternative, addition or backup to satellite and dedicated fibre workflows
  • Monetise More: Near live ingest, clipping and collections for you & your partners to maximise every moment, whilst the event is still happening
  • Cloud-based Scalability: Add feeds, partners, or events instantly. All with secure role based access controls and without the need for additional infrastructure, in our easy-to-use event scheduling and monitoring interfaces
  • Integrated Platform: One Imagen platform for live feeds, scheduling, clips, collections, and archives. Unified for simplicity and speed of activation
  • Flexible Service Tiers: Live monitoring service options from full self-service to white-glove managed operations for monitoring your live feeds
  • Sustainable Solution: Lower carbon footprint than traditional infrastructure to positively contribute to your ESG goals
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Live Connect Service Tiers

  • Self Service: Take full control of your live workflows with your own in-house expertise, reducing reliance on external support for faster, more cost-efficient event delivery. Includes event scheduling interface and live ingest monitoring dashboard for real-time visibility.
  • Managed Service: Lower operations risk with expert oversight for critical live event scheduling and configuration of the Live Ingest set up in the Imagen user interface, enabling reliable delivery with less internal resource burden.
  • Managed Service Plus (subject to scoping): Need an elevated and bespoke service? Contact our sales and pre-sales team to discuss your bespoke requirements through our hyper-care and Managed Service Plus tier. 

FEATURES

ingest, clip and archive every asset in near real time

  • Multi-camera ingest: Capture multiple feeds as separate media objects for preview and archive. 
  • Live to file recording: Grow-in-place playback, frame-accurate trimming, and "make record from clip." 
  • Near-live clipping & logging: Mark moments during the feed to publish, archive and distribute immediately. 
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PLAN, MONITOR AND PROTECT EVERY FEED WITH CONFIDENCE

  • Event scheduling: Plan entire seasons with dates, start times, and unique SRT/RTMP keys. 
  • Stream monitoring: Track SRT status, packet loss/recovery, and latency with alerts for interruptions. 
  • Access controls: Entitlements by team, partner, or territory together with audit trails for compliance.  
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FROM CAPTURE TO COLLECTIONS, DELIVERY THAT SCALES

  • Automate the distribution of live content and clips via configured Imagen workflows. 
  • Automate distribution and downstream workflows with content data feeds and flexible access control lists. 
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Faster to
market

Colleagues and partners alike can access and use one platform to manage live and archive content. 

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Operational
control

Schedule events, monitor stream health, and use granular access controls to keep the rights holders on the right feeds. 

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Secure and
Reliable

SRT transport provides secure and reliable, low latency distribution across unpredictable networks. 

Live video ingest, archive, clipping & collections for partners & rights holders

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CAPABILITIES

ARCHIVE

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CUSTOM UI

DISTRIBUTION

Insights

ACCESS CONTROL

LIVE CONNECT ECOSYSTEM

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CASE STUDIES

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Case Study Guide

Managing multiple types of content was a critical challenge for SPL. With the influx of international attention, the demand for different types of content - from live broadcasts and highlight reels to player-generated social media stories - skyrocketed.


“We needed to distribute content to our broadcasters. That's where Imagen came in….”

Peter Van Dam, COO, SPL MEDIA HOUSE


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