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Alicia Keys Live from the Apollo this Thursday at 6pm PST – Powered by Microsoft Silverlight and IIS Smooth Streaming
On Thursday at 6pm Pacific Time, you’re invited to see Alicia Keys perform live! Watch the exclusive promo below.
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Innovative France 24 Silverlight Player
France 24, the French 24 hour news channel, has introduced a new Silverlight-based player that also uses Smooth Streaming to deliver an innovative take on live news. You can check out the player and their blog post (in French.)
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Innovative France 24 Silverlight Player (Updated)
Updated 10/14/2009: Player is now live on the front page of the France 24 website. Changed the link to the new player, which has removed some of the interactive features, no doubt to return later.
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Streaming Media Reader’s Choice Awards
We’ve been nominated in three categories for the 2009 Streaming Media Reader’s Choice Awards. There are 22 categories in all and run the gamut from content to technologies. You can enter your votes here. We’ve been nominated in the following categories:
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Roll Up! Roll Up! Get Your Smooth Streaming Here!
Want to know more about Smooth Streaming in the real world? Join us on Thursday October 15th at 11am Pacific time for a special live web broadcast hosted by Streaming Media Magazine.
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70th Anniversary of The Wizard of Oz
To celebrate the 70th anniversary of The Wizard of Oz, Netflix is doing two very special events:
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Canal+ Launches FOOT+ Soccer Channel in Silverlight
Groupe CANAL, the premiere pay television channel in France with 10.6 million subscribers, is adopting Microsoft Silverlight for their FOOT+ online streaming video service. devoted to covering French and European soccer. FOOT+, which is an additional subscription service to Canal+ customers, provides live and on-demand access to French and European soccer including the French Ligue 1, UEFA Champions League and the Europa League. More information can be found here and in the French press release (PDF).
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Tech-Ed Japan Smooth Streamed
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CDNetworks Does Smooth Streaming
CDNetworks, a Korea-based CDN has introduced support for Smooth Streaming and it looks great! You can check it out for yourself by visiting http://www.nextsmooth.com.
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CTV Streams HD Content with Silverlight
CTV, Canada’s largest private broadcaster, has some great high definition content on their HD Beta site. Using Microsoft’s new Smooth Streaming technology, CTV is using Silverlight and Akamai’s CDN to stream high quality content with no stuttering.