Haivision

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HAIVISION SYSTEMS INC. SYSTÈMES HAIVISION INC.
Company type Private (2004-2020)
Public (since 2020)
TSX:  HAI
IndustryEnterprise Video
Live Video Streaming
Media Management Platform
Founded2004
Headquarters Montreal, Quebec
Chicago
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Miroslav Wicha, President, CEO and Chairman
Peter Maag, CMO
Dan Rabinowitz, CFO
Number of employees
250
Website 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, [4] Alibaba, [5] and Harmonic. [5]

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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] In April 2022, Haivision completed the acquisition of Aviwest. [10]

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. [2]

Awards

References

  1. ↑ Delean, Paul. "A Big Fish in AP Video Transmission". The Gazette. Archived from the original on May 2, 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Haivision". Canada Business Journal. Archived from the original on 2013-05-10.
  3. ↑ "Haivision Contact Page".
  4. 1 2 "Microsoft Joins SRT Open Source Streaming Project - The Broadcast Bridge - Connecting IT to Broadcast". www.thebroadcastbridge.com. 17 September 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  5. 1 2 "Alibaba Joins SRT Alliance For Low Latency Streaming - The Broadcast Bridge - Connecting IT to Broadcast". www.thebroadcastbridge.com. 30 December 2019. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  6. ↑ "Haivision Acquires Coolsign Brings Together IP Video Streaming and Digital Signage".
  7. ↑ "Haivision Acquires KulaByte and Montivision". 21 July 2011.
  8. ↑ "Haivision Acquires LightFlow Media From Epic Labs, Gains AI". Streaming Media Magazine. 31 October 2019. Retrieved 2021-11-18.
  9. ↑ "Haivision Completes Acquisition of CineMassive". Cision PR Newswire.
  10. ↑ "Haivision Completes Acquisition of Aviwest". Cision PR Newswire.
  11. ↑ "Haivision Wins Second Emmy® Award for Technology & Engineering, Honoring IP Video Innovation". Cision. 2022-01-28.
  12. ↑ "The 2019 Streaming Media Readers' Choice Award Winners". Streaming Media Magazine. 2019-11-20. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  13. ↑ "Haivision Wins Emmy® Award for Technology and Engineering in 2018". Business Insider.
  14. ↑ "The 2013 Streaming Media European Readers' Choice Award Winners". Streaming Media Europe. 18 June 2013.
  15. ↑ "2012 Readers Choice Awards Winners". 31 October 2012.
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  17. 1 2 "NewBay Names InfoComm Award Winners". ProSoundNetwork. 20 May 2021.
  18. ↑ "The 2011 Streaming Media Readers Choice Awards Finalists". Streaming Media. November 2011.
  19. ↑ "Deloitte 2011 Fast 500 Rankings" (PDF). Deloitte. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-08. Retrieved 2013-06-13.
  20. ↑ "TVEurope's Best of IBC2011 Editor's Awards". Archived from the original on 2011-10-30.
  21. ↑ "Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ 2009". Deloitte. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013.
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