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We're a team of engineers, marketers, designers, all passionate about video and the work we create together. Welcome to our blog about video.

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Published on June 28, 2021 (over 3 years ago)

Bonnie Pecevich
By Bonnie Pecevich2 min readProduct

About a year ago, we released audio-only support for on-demand video files. We’re excited to announce that we now support live audio.

Published on June 24, 2021 (over 3 years ago)

Steven Lyons
Bonnie Pecevich
By Steven and Bonnie6 min readProduct

Before you invest in optimizing your video platform, you first want to know if your videos are gaining traction. Introducing Engagement Metrics - track the success of your videos.

Image of an ATEM switcher

Published on June 15, 2021 (over 3 years ago)

Jared Smith
By Jared Smith6 min readVideo education

Blackmagic Design's ATEM Mini Pro switcher offers a built-in hardware streaming engine used for live streaming high quality video over an Ethernet connection.

Published on June 7, 2021 (over 3 years ago)

Dylan Jhaveri
By Dylan Jhaveri4 min readEngineering

There appears to be a bug in Mobile Safari’s default HLS.js implementation on an iPhone when it comes to looping short-form videos.

Published on May 27, 2021 (over 3 years ago)

Dylan Jhaveri
By Dylan Jhaveri9 min readEngineering

In this post, we walk through how to persist audio in your iOS app when the application goes into the background.

Video player and audio waveform

Published on May 25, 2021 (over 3 years ago)

Bonnie Pecevich
By Bonnie Pecevich2 min readProduct

We’re happy to unveil a new feature that can augment your video: audio delivery for video playback.

Published on May 13, 2021 (over 3 years ago)

Lynnette Nolan
Ed Ropple
By Lynnette and Ed1 min readCustomers

When 2020 pressed pause on live events creators had to get...creative. Maestro’s Ari Evans talks about developing an interactive streaming platform for the creator economy to stay connected with fans.

New pricing

Published on May 6, 2021 (over 3 years ago)

Steve Heffernan
By Steve Heffernan3 min readProductPricing

We strive to make video simple to use and that applies to pricing too. Today, we’re rolling out updated pricing that removes a layer of complexity and makes it that much easier to use Mux.

Published on April 30, 2021 (over 3 years ago)

Jon Dahl
By Jon Dahl4 min readCompany

We raised some money! $100M Series D; Coatue, Accel, A16Z; several other great investors, like Cobalt, Dragoneer, and HubSpot Ventures; etc. This would have come as a bit of a surprise to me not too l...

Published on April 20, 2021 (over 3 years ago)

Scott Kidder
Justin Sanford
By Scott and Justin10 min readEngineering

Maybe you’re not planning an event with millions of concurrent viewers, but our takeaways from monitoring one of the biggest sporting events of the year are applicable to live streams of all sizes.