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Adrian Roe discusses CMSD: Smarter Quality Monitoring for Live Streaming at IBC 2025

Understanding CMSD: Smarter Streaming Quality Monitoring

One of the most potentially disruptive developments in streaming and broadcast space is the CMSD (Common Media Server Data) specification, which combined with MQA (Media Quality Analysis) enables smarter quality monitoring for live streaming. This standard addresses a fundamental inefficiency in how the industry monitors streaming quality today. The Problem with Traditional Monitoring Large-scale live […]

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Screenshot of Norsk Studio's TAMS component

What is TAMS, and Why Does It Matter?

Your viewers expect to control when and how they watch—pausing live broadcasts, jumping to key moments, and watching multiple angles simultaneously. Behind the scenes, delivering these experiences has traditionally required complex infrastructure, duplicate storage, and format-specific integrations that slow down production workflows. TAMS (Time Addressable Media Store) makes it simple: one ingest, one storage system,

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Screenshot of Norsk Studio showing an RTMP source, an LL-HLS output, and a WebRTC output

Video Packaging with Norsk for Seamless Streaming

Video packaging transforms encoded video streams into formats suitable for delivery across different platforms, devices, and network environments. This article explores video packaging and explains how and why you should leverage Norsk Studio for this critical piece of the streaming workflow. Processes involved in video packaging At its core, video packaging bridges the gap between

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Norsk for Broadcasters: Flexibility, Scalability, and Low Latency

In March, Streaming Learning Center‘s Jan Ozer spent some time talking to a few of us here at id3as to get a better sense of what sets Norsk apart in the crowded live streaming market. In this installment, he spoke with our CTO Steve Strong about why Norsk is particularly well-suited for broadcasters who are

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