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How AWS powers Dramaze AI-enhanced streaming platform
Netmedias recently launched Dramaze.com, a groundbreaking freemium video-on-demand (VOD) streaming platform that brings short-form drama episodes to audiences across Asia and the Middle East. In an increasingly competitive streaming landscape where content localization and rapid scaling are critical for success, the company faced the challenge of delivering culturally relevant entertainment while maintaining operational efficiency and […]
Building intelligent media supply chain automation using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
The media industry is experiencing a fundamental shift in how content is processed, analyzed, and monetized. Recent breakthroughs in vision-based generative AI models have dramatically reduced both the cost and complexity of understanding video content at scale. By introducing these models into media supply chain workflows, organizations can reduce manual tagging and metadata generation costs […]
Asynchronous media processing on AWS: achieving broadcast quality at scale
Introduction The media and entertainment industry is undergoing a fundamental shift toward cloud-based live production workflows. Broadcasters want to realize new avenues of revenue by unlocking global workflows, produce more content with fewer resources, and drive viewer engagement at scale. This shift reduces costs through decreased crew travel and capital expenses for production hardware that […]
How AWS Built a Live AI-Powered Vertical Video Capability for Fox Sports with AWS Elemental Inference
For media companies, delivering highlights to social platforms quickly is a competitive advantage that directly drives viewership and monetization. With hundreds of live events across multiple leagues, many organizations lack resources for manual clipping and reformatting key moments for every game. The key moments still happen — but without a scalable way to capture and […]
TV 2 Norway scales to support 20,000 live sports streams with AWS
Live sports production and delivery have changed tremendously in the past decade, backed by cloud and streaming advancements making it more accessible to a broader range of organizations. TV 2 Norway has helped pioneer this incredible transformation, building a video platform on Amazon Web Services (AWS) that can support the live streaming of more than […]
How the NBA and AWS built an AI system to measure what actually wins basketball games
Traditional basketball statistics capture what happened—points, rebounds, assists—but miss the context that determines game outcomes. A missed shot that draws three defenders and creates an open corner three-pointer generates zero points for the passer in the box score yet fundamentally shifts win probability. A rebound is a rebound in the box score, whether it’s a […]
Schedule AWS Elemental MediaLive channel operations with AWS EventBridge
Live streaming helps businesses engage global audiences with low latency. Cloud-based streaming costs less up front than traditional broadcasting and scales to match your needs. By using serverless Amazon Web Services (AWS) services, you can automatically scale resources to match your exact streaming needs, spinning up channels for major events and efficiently cleaning up afterwards. […]
ARD ensures content provenance with C2PA and AWS
This blog post was co-authored by Martin Grohme, Streaming Architect, WDR. The digital age has brought unprecedented challenges in verifying the authenticity of media content. ARD, Germany’s leading public broadcaster, faced a critical challenge: how to guarantee the authenticity of their video content in an era where digital manipulation and misinformation are rampant. The broadcaster […]
Optimizing TV and radio media buying using SmartSpot360 on AWS
This blog post was co-authored by Jhon Valencia (SVP of Technology & Data), Preston Porter (Vice President of Operations), and Claire McCue (Director of Marketing) at BMG360. When you depend on high-volume lead generation, media buying efficiency directly impacts revenue and scalability. However, as campaigns expand across channels, optimizing traditional media (like TV and radio) […]
Warner Bros. Discovery Sports engages fans using scaled audio data analysis on AWS
This blog is co-authored by Steve Cockett, Sports Data Adviser – Tech, at Warner Bros. Discovery and Andrea Fanfani, Principal Product Manager – Tech, at Warner Bros. Discovery. Feed latency and marker accuracy are two critical challenges in live sports broadcasting. Warner Bros. Discovery (Nasdaq: WBD) has developed a solution to tackle both as it […]








