In pursuit of a multi-destination channel delivery system that was more reliable, scalable, and cost-effective, Okast has integrated Zixi’s software-defined video platform.
As demand for premium streaming content accelerates worldwide, media distribution platform Okast has made a decisive leap to future-proof its infrastructure. The French-based company – which powers more than 180 free ad-supported television (FAST) and linear channels across more than 80 platforms globally – recently completed a full migration to Zixi’s software-defined video platform, marking a major milestone in its evolution.
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