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'''iStreamPlanet''' is a [[Las Vegas|Las Vegas, Nevada]]-based company which processes and delivers live [[video]] broadcasts over the [[internet]]. iStreamPlanet was acquired by [[Turner Broadcasting System|Turner Broadcasting]] in 2015 and is currently operated by [[WarnerMedia]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Ramachandran|first1=Shalini|title=Time Warner's Turner Cable Unit Acquires Majority Stake In iStreamPlanet|url=https://blogs.wsj.com/cmo/2015/08/14/time-warners-turner-cable-unit-acquires-majority-stake-in-istreamplanet/|website=The Wall Street Journal|publisher=The Wall Street Journal|accessdate=14 August 2015}}</ref> The company was founded in 2000 by former [[basketball]] player Mio Babic.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Smith|first1=Gerry|title=How Time Warner Is Trying to Fend Off Netflix|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-05-17/time-warner-s-6-foot-8-croatian-fights-netflix-s-albanian-army|website=Bloomberg Technology|publisher=Bloomberg Technology|accessdate=6 June 2017}}</ref>
'''iStreamPlanet''' is a [[Las Vegas|Las Vegas, Nevada]]-based company which processes and delivers live [[video]] broadcasts over the [[internet]]. iStreamPlanet was acquired by [[Turner Broadcasting System|Turner Broadcasting]] in 2015 and is currently operated by [[WarnerMedia]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Ramachandran|first1=Shalini|title=Time Warner's Turner Cable Unit Acquires Majority Stake In iStreamPlanet|url=https://blogs.wsj.com/cmo/2015/08/14/time-warners-turner-cable-unit-acquires-majority-stake-in-istreamplanet/|website=The Wall Street Journal|publisher=The Wall Street Journal|accessdate=14 August 2015}}</ref> The company was founded in 2000 by former [[basketball]] player Mio Babic.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Smith|first1=Gerry|title=How Time Warner Is Trying to Fend Off Netflix|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-05-17/time-warner-s-6-foot-8-croatian-fights-netflix-s-albanian-army|website=Bloomberg Technology|publisher=Bloomberg Technology|accessdate=6 June 2017}}</ref>


iStreamPlanet has streamed a number of major sporting events, including the [[NCAA_Division_I_Men%27s_Basketball_Tournament|2017 and 2018 NCAA March Madness Tournaments]],<ref name=MarchMadnessSuccess>{{cite web|last1=Costa|first1=Brandon|title=March Madness Live Rides Success of New Streaming Infrastructure From iStreamPlanet|url=http://www.sportsvideo.org/2017/03/20/march-madness-live-rides-success-of-new-streaming-infrastructure-from-istreamplanet/|website=Sports Video Group|publisher=Sports Video Group|accessdate=16 June 2017}}</ref> [[Olympics|every Olympics since 2010]],<ref name=OlympicsStreamed>{{cite web|last1=Rayburn|first1=Dan|title=How The Olympics Were Streamed Online: Q&A With Microsoft & iStreamPlanet|url=http://blog.streamingmedia.com/2014/03/olympics-streamed-online-qa-microsoft-istreamplanet.html|website=Streaming Media Blog|publisher=Streaming Media|accessdate=16 June 2017}}</ref> the [[Super Bowl]], the [[FIFA World Cup]], and [[Formula One|Formula One auto racing.]]<ref name=AboutISP />
iStreamPlanet has streamed a number of major sporting events, including the [[NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament|2017 and 2018 NCAA March Madness Tournaments]],<ref name=MarchMadnessSuccess>{{cite web|last1=Costa|first1=Brandon|title=March Madness Live Rides Success of New Streaming Infrastructure From iStreamPlanet|url=http://www.sportsvideo.org/2017/03/20/march-madness-live-rides-success-of-new-streaming-infrastructure-from-istreamplanet/|website=Sports Video Group|publisher=Sports Video Group|accessdate=16 June 2017}}</ref> [[Olympics|every Olympics since 2010]],<ref name=OlympicsStreamed>{{cite web|last1=Rayburn|first1=Dan|title=How The Olympics Were Streamed Online: Q&A With Microsoft & iStreamPlanet|url=http://blog.streamingmedia.com/2014/03/olympics-streamed-online-qa-microsoft-istreamplanet.html|website=Streaming Media Blog|publisher=Streaming Media|accessdate=16 June 2017}}</ref> the [[Super Bowl]], the [[FIFA World Cup]], and [[Formula One|Formula One auto racing.]]<ref name=AboutISP />


==Customers==
==Customers==
While not all of iStreamPlanet's live video streaming customers are publicly known, some of their large customers are publicly acknowledged, including:<ref name=AboutISP>{{cite web|title=About iStreamPlanet|url=https://istreamplanet.com/company/|website=iStreamPlanet|accessdate=14 January 2019}}</ref>
While not all of iStreamPlanet's live video streaming customers are publicly known, some of their large customers are publicly acknowledged, including:<ref name=AboutISP>{{cite web|title=About iStreamPlanet|url=https://istreamplanet.com/company/|website=iStreamPlanet|accessdate=14 January 2019}}</ref>
* [[WarnerMedia]] (including streaming of [[March Madness]]<ref name=MarchMadnessSuccess /> and [[Bleacher_Report#B/R_Live|B/R Live]])
* [[WarnerMedia]] (including streaming of [[March Madness]]<ref name=MarchMadnessSuccess /> and [[Bleacher Report#B/R Live|B/R Live]])
* [[NBC Sports]] (including streaming of the [[2010 Winter Olympics|2010]], [[2012 Summer Olympics|2012]], [[2014 Winter Olympics|2014]], [[2016 Summer Olympics|2016]], and [[2018 Winter Olympics|2018]] Olympics)<ref name=OlympicsStreamed />
* [[NBC Sports]] (including streaming of the [[2010 Winter Olympics|2010]], [[2012 Summer Olympics|2012]], [[2014 Winter Olympics|2014]], [[2016 Summer Olympics|2016]], and [[2018 Winter Olympics|2018]] Olympics)<ref name=OlympicsStreamed />
* [[Hulu]]
* [[Hulu]]
* [[FuboTV]]
* [[FuboTV]]
* [[DirecTV Latin America|DirecTV Go]]
* [[DirecTV Latin America|DirecTV Go]]
* [[Spark_New_Zealand#Spark_Sport|Spark Sport]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Spark names US stream team for new sports OTT platform|url=http://www.sportspromedia.com/news/spark-stream-new-sports-ott-platform|website=SportsPro|last1=Impey|first1=Steven}}</ref>
* [[Spark Sport]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Spark names US stream team for new sports OTT platform|url=http://www.sportspromedia.com/news/spark-stream-new-sports-ott-platform|website=SportsPro|last1=Impey|first1=Steven}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 11:54, 27 November 2020

iStreamPlanet
Company typeSubsidiary
Industry
Founded2000
FounderMio Babic
Headquarters
Las Vegas, Nevada
,
United States
Area served
United States
Products
  • Aventus Media Processing Suite
  • Orbis Direct-To-Consumer Platform
Services
Number of employees
150 (2019)
ParentWarnerMedia Commercial
Websiteistreamplanet.com

iStreamPlanet is a Las Vegas, Nevada-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 WarnerMedia.[1] The company was founded in 2000 by former basketball player Mio Babic.[2]

iStreamPlanet has streamed a number of major sporting events, including the 2017 and 2018 NCAA March Madness Tournaments,[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]

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Smith, Gerry. "How Time Warner Is Trying to Fend Off Netflix". Bloomberg Technology. Bloomberg Technology. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ a b Rayburn, Dan. "How The Olympics Were Streamed Online: Q&A With Microsoft & iStreamPlanet". Streaming Media Blog. Streaming Media. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
  5. ^ a b "About iStreamPlanet". iStreamPlanet. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  6. ^ Impey, Steven. "Spark names US stream team for new sports OTT platform". SportsPro.
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