Limelight Networks Introduces Live Event Services
31 Marzo 2008 - 2:55PM
PR Newswire (US)
TEMPE, Ariz., March 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Limelight
Networks, Inc (NASDAQ:LLNW) today introduced Limelight Live Event,
a complete suite of professional services and advanced technology
solutions that enables content producers to broadcast live events
to a global online audience. This end-to- end turnkey solution
builds on the company's seven-year expertise in large online
events, and its growing services organization and partner
ecosystem. The company also announced that Harpo Productions, Inc,
WhiteBlox, and Microsoft, Inc are broadcasting live events using
the Live Event Services solution. "Over the past 7 years, Limelight
Networks has delivered some of the Internet's largest live online
events. To make it easier for producers of all sizes to 'go live',
we've now packaged that expertise into a turnkey solution that
makes it easy to deploy a large-scale online event. Now, customers
can produce ground-breaking events, knowing that our solution will
ensure a brilliant user experience," said David Hatfield, senior
vice president, products, marketing, and sales, Limelight Networks,
Inc. Limelight Live Event Services ensures that all components of a
live broadcast come together at exactly the right time -- reducing
the stress and the risk of producing a successful event. A team of
experts will work alongside a content owner on critical items such
as content distribution strategies, pre-event testing, content
origin infrastructure, live event execution, real-time monitoring
and best practices spanning format selection and associated media
players. Oprah.com is using Limelight Live Event Services as a
critical technology component for its "A New Earth" ten-week
webinar series (in support of her latest Book Club selection) -- in
which Harpo Productions, Inc. has broken new ground in live online
events by creating an interactive, two-way forum for Oprah Winfrey,
Eckhart Tolle, and a weekly international web audience in the
hundreds of thousands to connect and collaborate. WhiteBlox is
using Limelight Live Event Services to create a unique experience
for online viewers of Indy Racing League and other sporting events.
The webcast provides fans with multiple camera angles, real-time
data from the cars, as well as interactive components. "WhiteBlox
provides live interactive broadcasting solutions for content
providers with global audiences," said WhiteBlox CEO, Greg
Demetriades. "Our customers, including Indy Racing League, use a
variety of video formats, all of which we support in order to
ensure the best possible viewing experiences for end-users.
Limelight Live Event Services helps enable our vision of offering
the greatest range of customizable solutions." Additional
components of the Limelight Networks Live Event Services include:
-- Best practice advice on event set-up, marketing, and execution
-- Detailed planning and coordination, from the kick-off meeting to
post- event review -- Access to professional signal transmission
services around the globe -- Pre-configuration of network assets to
ensure massive scalability for even the largest web events --
Encoding and transcoding content to address requirements for
multiple delivery formats -- Onsite engineering resources to test
and support your solution -- Centralized event monitoring and
dedicated on-line support -- Best-of-breed partner ecosystem that
enables advanced capabilities across the entire video delivery
value chain Limelight Live Event Services are available
immediately. For more information, visit
http://www.limelightnetworks.com/ About Limelight Networks, Inc.
Limelight Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:LLNW) is a content delivery
partner enabling the next wave of Internet business and
entertainment. More than 1300 Internet, entertainment, software,
and technology brands trust our robust, scalable platform to
monetize their digital assets by delivering a brilliant online
experience to their global audience. Our architecture bypasses the
busy public Internet using a dedicated optical network that
interconnects thousands of servers and delivers massive files at
the speed of light -- directly to the access networks that
consumers use every day. Our proven network and passion for service
assures our customers that every object in their library will be
instantly delivered to every user, every time. For more
information, visit http://www.limelightnetworks.com/. DATASOURCE:
Limelight Networks, Inc CONTACT: Paul Alfieri of Limelight
Networks, Inc. +1-917-297-4241, Web site:
http://www.limelightnetworks.com/
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