Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Large-scale live events bring with them unique potential for failure that doesn’t exist in the video-on-demand industry. While new tent-pole releases generate substantial eyeballs, live events all go through a variety of “danger zones” including the “gate-crashing” effect, global versus regional audience impact, peak Internet traffic delays, very demanding customer expectations about low-latency streaming and of course draw pirates out of the shadows into the live event spotlight. This panel explores two proven methodologies for nearly eliminating live streaming piracy which are inserting forensic watermarks inside the content with DRM wrapped around the content. Learn more about how to do this to-scale in an extremely challenging live environment.
Moderator:
Timothy Fore-Siglin, Founder, Help Me Stream Research Foundation
Speakers:
Christopher Levy, CEO, BuyDRM
Yannick Manuel Ramcke, General Manager, OTT, OneFootball
Sarge Sargent, Owner, Sargeway
Large-scale live events bring with them unique potential for failure that doesn’t exist in the video-on-demand industry. While new tent-pole releases generate substantial eyeballs, live events all go through a variety of “danger zones” including the “gate-crashing” effect, global versus regional audience impact, peak Internet traffic delays, very demanding customer expectations about low-latency streaming and of course draw pirates out of the shadows into the live event spotlight. This panel explores two proven methodologies for nearly eliminating live streaming piracy which are inserting forensic watermarks inside the content with DRM wrapped around the content. Learn more about how to do this to-scale in an extremely challenging live environment.
Moderator:
Timothy Fore-Siglin, Founder, Help Me Stream Research Foundation
Speakers:
Christopher Levy, CEO, BuyDRM
Yannick Manuel Ramcke, General Manager, OTT, OneFootball
Sarge Sargent, Owner, Sargeway
