Inlet's advanced encoding solutions are enabling media professionals around the world to create, prepare and distribute new media to a variety of screens and devices, from mobile to web to high definition. We’re proud to have been chosen by many leading companies to help them with their digital media requirements. Some of Inlet's customers include:
AEG Digital Media
AEG Digital Media, a full service, multiplatform, multimedia/media services company specializing in the technical and creative production of music, sports, reality and special event programming throughout the world, selected Inlet’s Spinnaker to power high-quality streaming of premium media and entertainment events from around the world.
Amusement Park Media
APM, the studio arm of ADV Vision Inc., selected Fathom for its Flash video encoding capabilities. This key feature helps APM create and deliver free, full-length episodic previews as a promotional tool for a new animated series for ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of Japanese animation ("anime") outside of Japan.
Ascent Media
This post-production and media services company uses Fathom to create digital files for a variety of their media customers.
Broadway Video Digital Media
Broadway Video Digital Media, a spin-off of Broadway Video Entertainment, uses Inlet’s Fathom to provide episodes of popular television programs, including MadMen, Zrock, Bridezilla and Dinner for Five, to Apple’s iTunes Store and other TV 2.0 channels.
Crawford Communications
Crawford Communications is a leading media services company in Atlanta. They use Spinnaker to support live streaming of faith-based programming over the Internet.
Cross Media Ventures
This Dutch specialist in streaming media has used Inlet's Spinnaker to stream a variety of live events, including the 2008 Wimbledon tennis championships and A1GP Motor Races held in the Netherlands, as well as a classical music concert in Amsterdam.
Deluxe
Deluxe supports a number of Hollywood Studios using Fathom to transcode dailies and television programs.
France Télévisions
France Télévisions, France’s leading broadcaster, worked with Inlet, Level 3 Communications and Microsoft to stage the world’s very first public live Smooth Streaming event: the 2009 French Open.
Heritage Auction Galleries
Heritage, the world's largest collectibles auctioneer, chose Spinnaker to stream interactive auctions live over the Web. Inlet engineered an ultra-low latency solution for Heritage with Spinnaker at its heart, delivering sub-two second latency.
Home Shopping Network
HSN uses Inlet's Spinnaker to help power its HSN.tv online shopping television offering, as well as its iPhone app. As the leading interactive lifestyle network and retail destination, HSN is able to offer viewers their favorite brands, hosts, and guests live and on-demand on the HSN.tv site and via the iPhone.
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M6
M6 Web, the Internet division of Metropole Television Group, France's second-largest commercial TV broadcaster, is using Inlet’s Armada to transcode video for the popular “Nouvelle Star” show, the French counterpart of “American Idol.”
Major League Baseball Advanced Media
MLBAM, the interactive media and Internet arm of Major League Baseball, uses Inlet’s Spinnaker to produce broadcast-quality streaming video for MLB.TV’s live out-of-market game broadcasts.
Microsoft
Inlet's Fathom has made real-time HD encoding a reality, allowing Microsoft Studios--the internal studio and production facility of Microsoft Corp--to cut production time by 75%, and to encode “live” from tape into the preferred Windows Media format.
Modern VideoFilm
Thanks to Inlet’s Fathom, Modern Video Film, a Hollywood postproduction house, is able to offer real-time HD encoding as part of their services.
MTV
MTV uses the Spinnaker™ 7000 live streaming appliance to stream online events, such as episodic “After Shows,” bonus footage and tent poles, including the Flash live stream of “The Hills After Show.”
NBC Olympics Coverage
Inlet was selected to provide Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) Live Smooth Streaming online video for NBC Universal during the media company’s coverage of the XXI Olympic Winter Games from Vancouver, February 12-28, 2010.
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NBC Sunday Night Football
Inlet was selected to power Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) Live Smooth Streaming for NBC’s Sunday Night Football games during the 2009 season.
Technicolor
One of the world’s largest media services and distribution companies, Technicolor uses a large Armada installation to support the preparation and transcoding of digital content for a variety of customers, including a large game platform.
UniversalSports.com
Universal Sports is using Inlet’s Spinnaker™ and Armada™ solutions to power UniversalSports.com’s live and on-demand coverage of world-class sports.
WRAL
WRAL is the CBS affiliate in Raleigh, NC. They use Spinnaker to support the production of online video for their website, WRAL.com.
Xbox Live
Microsoft’s Xbox Live Marketplace provides a download-to-rent and download-to-own service, using Xbox’s connection to both the Internet and the television set. Inlet’s Armada is used to prepare movies, television programs and other content for the service.
Yahoo!
A leading video portal, Yahoo! uses Spinnaker to present live sports, news, and other programming on the web.
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