Amagi <span>LIVE </span>

Amagi LIVE

Orchestrate live events for the world from any remote location.

Manage multiple live feeds, graphics and ads from your web browser.

Amagi LIVE is a UHD ready, cloud-based live orchestration platform. It helps content creators and broadcasters spin-up live channels instantly and orchestrate broadcast-grade live content on the go. Amagi LIVE can be deployed with ease and is capable of ingesting multi-source, multi-protocol content including NDI IP standard. The platform is all for flexibility and enables the operator to control break durations and slots, insert graphics in the live feed, extend live playout, switch between input sources and so on with live controls on the platform. Since Amagi LIVE is completely cloud-based, it can be operated remotely from anywhere in the world, using a simple web dashboard with multiple operation modes.

The ganged control feature and scalability of Amagi LIVE makes it the most versatile live orchestration platform available today. It can be used to manage a single channel, multiple channels with different ads and graphics playlists for the same breaks. The platform brings down the overall infrastructure and operations cost by reducing the need for multiple live operators per event.

Amagi LIVE supports all the industry standard advanced graphic templates, native graphics, HTML and singular.live. With an ability to spin-up broadcast-grade live channels in minutes, Amagi LIVE offers the most economical, and flexible solution to cover large events, mid-tier, or even local events such as college or university-level sports.

Benefits
  • UHD ready platform, stream live events in 4K resolution
  • Cost-effective live orchestration on cloud
  • Broadcast-grade quality with low-latency
  • Ganged control with multi-feed orchestration
  • Rich metadata capture for downstream interactivity
  • Real-time control over breaks and dynamic graphics

Application areas

Broadcast-grade rendering of live events

01

Create a rich, live experience with broadcast-grade graphics, and manage multiple events in parallel by dynamically spinning-up virtual infrastructure.

Centralized ‘ganged’ controls for advertising

02

Create event templates for efficiently handling multiple event parameters such as ad durations, and ad slots.

Create innovative broadcast experience with intent capture

03

Create intent-based, programmable actions such as playing specific graphics mapped to predetermined mini-events during the game.

Features

See how Amagi LIVE stands out as one of the most flexible live orchestration platform that helps you deliver outstanding live experience

Multi-format, multi-protocol ingests

Ingest from multiple sources, and multiple formats such as NDI IP standard, RTP, RTMP, HLS, Zixi, LTN, SMPTE 2110 for a highly redundant live playout set-up.

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FAQs

Amagi supports wide range of graphics: simple TGA/MOV, automatically rendered AEP files, DVR, audio ducking, Credit Squeezes, L-bands, HTML and live overlays like Singular. Live

Amagi’s onboarding team takes care of all ingest, and asset-level requirements to customize the solution. Amagi also coordinates with delivery hubs, uplink centres, and other delivery partners such as Zixi.

Amagi’s playout platform has been used by global sports networks such as IMG EdgeSPORT , DSPORT by Discovery Communications, Horse and Country TV, Pac-12 Networks, Tennis Channel, fuboTV, VENN TV, among others.

Yes. Amagi can support customization requests, and even provide technical solutions to challenges such as unique ad-serving methodologies used by platforms such as Twitch, XUMO, Roku, and others.

Amagi supports 1:1, 1:K, and 1:N configurations for live orchestration, and Amagi LIVE could technically be deployed for any number of live delivery destinations.

Event parameters are configurable. However, event duration, breaks duration, and graphics structure form the crux of any standard event.

Amagi LIVE platform is a new-age intent-capturing system that can be deployed to execute a series of tasks that make up a live broadcast. For example, a sports broadcaster could have an intent to allocate ad breaks only in the middle of the sporting event such as soccer. In this case, this intent is captured in the Amagi LIVE system, and executed by Amagi CLOUDPORT playout systems ‘subscribing’ to this event.

Currently, Amagi’s solution supports customized graphics, and ad-breaks, but has been designed to support contextual interactivity such as online polls, and player-cards.

Yes, Amagi provides infrastructure monitoring for all channels as part of the support, and Amagi’s playout management team notifies the customer for any transmission issues. A fully managed monitoring service is also provided by Amagi as an add-on.

Amagi supports multiple live ingest formats including IP stream, SDI, or ASI. Content can be ingested directly on cloud, or on Edge servers installed at operator premises.

Amagi can support a highly secure, redundant set-up to ensure greater reliability for edge playout set-up. For true-cloud playout, Amagi relies on enterprise-grade, highly ‘available’, cloud infrastructure providers such as AWS.

Yes, Amagi can deliver channels to popular FAST platforms such as Samsung TV Plus, The Roku Channel, Xumo, Redbox, Pluto TV, Sling, VIZIO, STIRR and others.

Amagi can guarantee the best-in-class playout SLA of up to 99.999 percent. In case of an end- to-end playout and delivery service, distribution SLAs may vary based on the choice of satellite or fiber supplier.

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