Haivision Explained

Haivision
Type:Private (2004-2020)
Public (since 2020)
Key People:Miroslav Wicha, President, CEO and Chairman
Peter Maag, CMO
Dan Rabinowitz, CFO
Mahmoud J. Al-Daccak
Industry:Enterprise Video
Live Video Streaming
Media Management Platform
Num Employees:250
Foundation:2004
Location:Montreal, Quebec
Chicago
Area Served:Worldwide
Homepage:haivision.com

Haivision is a Canadian company focused on developing video streaming technology.[1] [2] Haivision is headquartered in Montreal and Chicago with about 250 employees and 7 offices around the world, including one in Rendsburg, Germany.[3] Haivision has additionally been credited with the development and maintenance of the Secure Reliable Transport (SRT) protocol, along with the associated SRT Alliance.[4] Notable members of the SRT Alliance include Microsoft, Alibaba,[5] and Harmonic.

About

Haivision was founded in 2004. Haivision specializes in video encoding technology to help transmit low-latency video over a given network. In 2009, Haivision acquired Video Furnace, expanding its product offerings to include campus (LAN) based IPTV and VOD services. In 2010, Haivision purchased CoolSign, which claimed to provide scalable digital signage solutions.[6] Following the 2011 acquisition of Kulabyte Corporation, Haivision gained encoding and transcoding technologies for over-the-top media distribution.[7] In October 2019, Haivision acquired LightFlow Media Technologies.[8] In August 2021, Haivision completed the acquisition of CineMassive.[9]

Markets

The London Olympics 2012 Games were streamed live using Haivision technologies. The Masters, MTV Movie Awards, major universities and other organizations also stream video using Haivision technology.

Awards

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delean. Paul. A Big Fish in AP Video Transmission. The Gazette.
  2. Web site: Haivision. Canada Business Journal . https://web.archive.org/web/20130510015819/http://www.cbj.ca/business_in_action/services/haivision_see_your_world_ip_video_solutions_for_the_enterprise.html. 2013-05-10.
  3. Web site: Haivision Contact Page.
  4. Web site: Microsoft Joins SRT Open Source Streaming Project - The Broadcast Bridge - Connecting IT to Broadcast. 17 September 2018. www.thebroadcastbridge.com. en. 2020-01-15.
  5. Web site: Alibaba Joins SRT Alliance For Low Latency Streaming - The Broadcast Bridge - Connecting IT to Broadcast. 30 December 2019. www.thebroadcastbridge.com. en. 2020-01-15.
  6. Web site: Haivision Acquires Coolsign Brings Together IP Video Streaming and Digital Signage.
  7. Web site: Haivision Acquires KulaByte and Montivision. 21 July 2011.
  8. Web site: Haivision Acquires LightFlow Media From Epic Labs, Gains AI. 2021-11-18. Streaming Media Magazine. 31 October 2019 . en.
  9. Web site: Haivision Completes Acquisition of CineMassive. Cision PR Newswire.
  10. Web site: The 2019 Streaming Media Readers' Choice Award Winners. 2019-11-20. Streaming Media Magazine. en-US. 2020-01-15.
  11. Web site: Haivision Wins Emmy® Award for Technology and Engineering in 2018. Business Insider.
  12. Web site: The 2013 Streaming Media European Readers' Choice Award Winners. 18 June 2013 . Streaming Media Europe.
  13. Web site: 2012 Readers Choice Awards Winners. 31 October 2012.
  14. Web site: TV Technology Announces STAR mario Awards at the NAB Show . 2013-06-13 . 2012-08-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120829123100/http://www.tvtechnology.com/equipment/0082/tv-technology-announces-star-mario-awards-at-the--nab-show/213074 . dead .
  15. Web site: NewBay Names InfoComm Award Winners. 20 May 2021 . ProSoundNetwork.
  16. Web site: The 2011 Streaming Media Readers Choice Awards Finalists. Streaming Media . November 2011.
  17. Web site: Deloitte 2011 Fast 500 Rankings. Deloitte. 2013-06-13. 2014-02-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20140208053926/http://www.deloitte.com/assets/Dcom-UnitedStates/Local%20Assets/Documents/TMT_us_tmt/us_tmt_2011fast500rankings_111411.pdf. dead.
  18. Web site: TVEurope's Best of IBC2011 Editor's Awards . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111030035921/http://www.tvbeurope.com/main-content/full/tveurope-s-best-of-ibc2011-editors-awards#.UbnfcJxaH2M . 2011-10-30.
  19. Web site: Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ 2009. Deloitte.

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