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Revision as of 14:13, 1 June 2022
 iStreamPlanet's Current Logo | |
| Company type | Subsidiary |
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| Industry | |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Founder | Mio Babic |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | United States |
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Number of employees | 150 (2019) |
| Parent | Disney Consumer Products (The Walt Disney Company) |
| Website | istreamplanet |
iStreamPlanet is a Seattle, Washington-based company which processes and delivers live video broadcasts over the internet. iStreamPlanet was acquired by Turner Broadcasting in 2015 and is currently operated by Warner Bros. Discovery.[1] The company was founded in 2000 by former basketball player Mio Babic.[2]
iStreamPlanet has streamed a number of major sporting events, including every NCAA_Division_I_Men's_Basketball_Tournament since 2017,[3] every Olympics since 2010,[4] the Super Bowl, the FIFA World Cup, and Formula One auto racing.[5]
Customers
While not all of iStreamPlanet's live video streaming customers are publicly known, some of their large customers are publicly acknowledged, including:[5]
- WarnerMedia (including streaming of March Madness[3] and B/R Live)
- NBC Sports (including streaming of the 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, and 2022 Olympics)[4]
- Hulu
- FuboTV
- Spark Sport[6]
References
- ^ Ramachandran, Shalini. "Time Warner's Turner Cable Unit Acquires Majority Stake In iStreamPlanet". The Wall Street Journal. The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- ^ Smith, Gerry. "How Time Warner Is Trying to Fend Off Netflix". Bloomberg Technology. Bloomberg Technology. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
- ^ a b Costa, Brandon. "March Madness Live Rides Success of New Streaming Infrastructure From iStreamPlanet". Sports Video Group. Sports Video Group. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
- ^ a b Rayburn, Dan. "How The Olympics Were Streamed Online: Q&A With Microsoft & iStreamPlanet". Streaming Media Blog. Streaming Media. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
- ^ a b "About iStreamPlanet". iStreamPlanet. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
- ^ Impey, Steven. "Spark names US stream team for new sports OTT platform". SportsPro.