The Original Full-Stack OVP & OTT Provider

Reach more audiences and maximize your impact with Lightcast’s Full-Stack OTT solution. From building cutting-edge streaming apps to seamless content management, multi-platform delivery, and monetization, Lightcast gives you everything you need to thrive in the digital media space.

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The Future of Media Distribution is Here

Your content deserves to be everywhere your audience is. With Lightcast, you can create, manage, and distribute your videos across every device and platform—ensuring a seamless experience for your viewers.

  • Launch custom-branded streaming apps on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, Google TV, Samsung Smart TV, LG TV, Vizio, iOS, Android, and more.
  • Deliver high-quality live and on-demand content with adaptive bitrate streaming.
  • Expand your reach and engage users on social media, web, and mobile apps.

No matter your industry, Lightcast’s Full-Stack OTT ensures your content is always accessible, optimized, and monetizable.

Why Lightcast? More Than Just Streaming

Lightcast’s Media Cloud provides the complete solution for content creators, broadcasters, and businesses looking to scale their media operations.

  • End-to-End Content Management: Upload, transcode, archive, and distribute all from a single dashboard.
  • Seamless Multi-Platform Publishing: Deploy content across web, mobile, connected TVs, and even digital signage.
  • Powerful Monetization Tools:< Leverage AVOD, SVOD, and TVOD to generate revenue from your content.
  • Smart Analytics & Optimization: Track engagement, performance, and audience insights to refine your strategy.

Lightcast does more than just stream—it empowersyou with the tools to grow, monetize, and engage your audience effortlessly.

Award Winning Media Cloud

The Lightcast Media Cloud is a comprehensive media management tool designed to streamline content management and distribution across various devices and platforms.

Intuitive Media Management System

Upload, organize, and manage video and audio assets with ease. The system supports metadata management, enhancing content searchability and organization.

Multi-Platform Distribution

Distribute content seamlessly to websites, mobile devices, and TV platforms like Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, Google TV, Samsung Smart TV, LG TV, Vizio, iOS, Android, Spotify, and more.

Live Streaming and Recording

Stream live events and 24/7 linear broadcasts in multiple bitrates. The platform also offers recording, transcoding, and archiving, ensuring high-quality delivery to viewers on all devices.

Monetization Options

Generate revenue through sponsorships, donation, advertising (AVOD), subscriptions (SVOD), and pay-per-view (TVOD) models. The integrated monetization services help build new revenue streams by leveraging your digital media.

Advanced Analytics

Utilize the Media Cloud Statistics Center to track viewership metrics such as who is watching, from where, duration, device type, and more. These insights are crucial for refining products, offers, and marketing strategies.

Your All-in-One OTT Solution

Lightcast empowers you to build, manage, and monetize your own streaming platform across web, mobile, and TV apps—without the complexity. From live streaming to on-demand content, our turnkey OTT solution gives you complete control over your brand, audience, and revenue. Expand your reach, engage viewers everywhere, and scale your media business with ease!

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Trusted OTT Platform

Effortless Content Delivery on Every Screen

Lightcast’s AI-driven automation ensures your content is flawlessly optimized for any device, from smartphones to smart TVs. No buffering, no complexity—just seamless streaming, so you can focus on creating great content.

AI-Powered Multi-Platform Distribution

Your audience is everywhere, and so is your content. Lightcast’s AI intelligently distributes your media across OTT apps, social platforms, websites, and mobile devices, ensuring maximum reach with minimal effort.

Smart Automation for a Seamless Workflow

Get up and running in minutes—no tech expertise needed. Lightcast’s intelligent automation integrates with your existing tools, simplifying setup and streamlining content management so you can scale effortlessly.

Experience the Future of OTT

Whether you're launching a live streaming channel, building a vast on-demand library, or maximizing monetization, Lightcast’s AI-powered automation streamlines every aspect of your OTT workflow.

Get started today and discover a seamless, intelligent platform that simplifies content management, distribution, and revenue growth—so you can focus on engaging your audience.

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Every Device, Every Platform

Effortlessly broadcast your scheduled channels with Full-Stack OTT, reaching devices like Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV, and more for a unified and seamless viewer experience.

Features of the Original Full Suite OVP & OTT Platform

Media Cloud: Award-Winning OVP Full Suite Media, Workflow, App, and Site Management System

  • Industry-leading Media Management System with Most Comprehensive Real-Time Control
  • Real-time App Builder for OTT TV Apps, Mobile Apps, WebApps
  • Real-time Control over Social Media Publishing and Podcasts
  • Control all contents in real-time across all your TV Apps, Mobile Apps, WebApps and Websites
  • Create, manage, control navigation structures in real-time
  • Add, edit, remove, manage all your Metadata in real-time
  • Add, remove, manage custom Movie Posters and Gallery Images
  • Auto-generation and auto-seleciton of Gallery Images
  • Manual Gallery Image selection
  • A.I. algorithm to detect movements, colors, scene changes to opimize Gallery Images
  • Program and manage Trailers & Previews
  • Auto-Publish Live Streams to YouTube & Facebook
  • Auto-Publish VOD to YouTube & Facebook
  • Auto-Publish to iTunes, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, Alexa
  • Control Alexa Skills
  • Auto-Publish Video-to-Audio Podcasts
  • Workflow Automation: create custom Workflow Presets for your most frequent workflows
  • Scheduled Publishing
  • Video on Demand
  • Live Streaming
  • LIVE-to-VOD CDN-side Stream Recording
  • VOD-to-LIVE Continuous Looping Linear Streams
  • 24/7 Scheduler & Cloud Playout: drag & drop VOD into a Schedule & Auto-Generate Linear Streams
  • Retrieve real-time Schedule via API for your custom EPGs
  • Bulk Uploading
  • FTP Uploading
  • Sync with your Media Storage Servers

Native OTT Apps: Branded TV & Mobile Apps

  • Proprietary, Affordable and Future-Proof App Framework
  • Deepest Platform-Knowledge & Experience: Most Apps Launched in the Industry
  • Over 3,000 OTT Apps launched across all leading App-Stores
  • Most comprehensive App line-up for iOS, Android Mobile, Roku, FireTV, AppleTV, AndroidTV, Browser WebApps
  • Chromecast & AirPlay Screencasting
  • App Builder with real-time control
  • Instant-setup by customer
  • TV OTT Apps
  • Mobile OTT Apps
  • Deep Search and Social Sharing Integration
  • Viewer Watchlist & Interactive Tools
  • Viewer Participation Functionalities for Live Events
  • Multifunctional WebApp for Desktops, Tablets & Smartphones
  • Electronic Program Guide (EPG) for 24/7 Streams on WebApps
  • Live-Event Stream Ingestion into 24/7 Schedules
  • PPV Event WebApp optimized for large Live-PPV Events
  • Live-Chat & Viewer Feedback and Instant Social Media Posting
  • VOD & Live streaming on apps
  • Update security within the Lightcast App Framework
  • Secure offline viewing
  • Auto play in the background
  • We publish your apps
  • Fastest Launch in the Industry: 15 Business-Days to App Submission
  • 5 Business-Day Rush-Order Available

Lightcast Embeddable Video Player

  • Largest player platform in the industry
  • 100% Whitelabel
  • Custom Branding of the Web Player available
  • Customer Watermarks & Player Backlinks
  • Bitrate-sensitive & adaptive (adjusts to viewer's internet connection)
  • Low-to-no buffering due to bitrate-adaptiveness
  • High-quality - from Audio-only to HD, 4K and beyond
  • Built-In Chromecast & AirPlay Screencasting
  • On-player authentication & registration for your Subscribers and PPV customers
  • High-security playback with native token security
  • Auto play next video
  • Channels, categories, sub-categories, series
  • Captions & Subtitles
  • Multi-language Subtitles Management
  • Trailers & Previews Management
  • Video Quality Selector

Unique Security Features

  • Full Data Ownership
  • Integrated Player-to-CDN token security and encryption
  • Integrated DRM Protection
  • Social Media Sharing Control
  • Simultanous Login Sharing Protection
  • SSL Certificate
  • PCI Compliant
  • Malicious Bot Detection & Rejection

OTT Monetization: Integrated Monetization & Diversified Revenue Models

  • Built in Monetization & Billing
  • All-App/Multi-Screen Authentication for your Subscribers & PPV Customers
  • Save on 20-30% of fees and revenue shares
  • No charge for subscribers or PPV customers
  • Subscriber & customer import
  • Payouts anytime at your discretion
  • Accept All Credit & Debit Cards
  • Accept Multiple Currencies
  • Accept International Payments
  • Sell Subscriptions with simple fee structure
  • Let Lightcast take on your risk for charge-back, transaction fees, credit card % and unforeseen charges
  • Never pay Gateway & Credit Card Fees again!
  • Sell Live-PPV Tickets
  • Monetize Live-Events and Simulated Live Events
  • Provide optional On-Demand Event Versions to PPV Ticket Holders
  • Sell On-Demand Event Versions to new PPV Customers
  • Multi-Tier Subscriptions: allow subscribers to upgrade to larger Subscription Products
  • Multi-Tier PPV Sales: sell multiple ticket options at different prices for your Live Events
  • Multi-Platform/Multi-Source Ad-Server Setup
  • Auto-serve and manage your own pre/mid/postroll video-ads
  • Serve ads for your sponsors and direct advertisers without middle-men cutting away your revenue
  • Integrate ad-feeds from any Ad Networks of your choice
  • Serve ads from numerous Ad Networks and Market Places to maximize fill-rate and CPM

CDN Delivery, Storage and Transcoding

  • Global, Bitrate-Adaptive, Tier-1 CDN Delivery
  • Upload, manage and render multiple Watermarks onto your video files
  • Automated and integrated video transcoding & optimization, generating 12 optimized bitrate- and format-renditions from each upload
  • Unlimited Simultaneous Viewers
  • Limitless Scalability: no bottlenecks CDN capacity
  • Unlimited Subscribers
  • Unlimited PPV Customers
  • Unlimited Number of PPV Events
  • Unlimited Bulk-Uploading
  • Video, Audio, Image, Metadata Uploading via Media Cloud
  • Large bulk Video and Audio File Uploading via FTP optional
  • High-Performance CDN Storage with Edge-Caching
  • CDN Origin-Shield

Analytics

  • Report Creator
  • Report Export
  • Metrics Filters
  • Video Views
  • Viewing Time
  • Top Videos
  • Device Analytics
  • Worldmap View
  • Detailed Viewership Intel: by Country, State, City, Device Type, Content Type, Channel/Category
  • Monitor Bandwidth Consumption
  • Never worry about overage charges in obscure and un-controllable Gigabytes & Terrabytes

Developer Tools

  • Comprehensive LightcastAPI: retrieve all your contents, files, metadata, playlists, live-events, schedules for integration into any website or app
  • Ingest API: connect your MAM or local content and metadata storage servers
  • Bring your own or build your own: connect the Media Cloud CMS and all of its contents to your websites and apps
  • Sync with your Database or Mailinglist Service
  • Player Builder & Embed Tool
  • EPG API Feed
  • Embeddable Live-Event Count-Down
  • Embeddable Playing Now / Up-Next Widget

Support

  • Setup Guides
  • Personalized, face-to-face, Media Cloud Account Training for your Team
  • Video Tutorials
  • Extensive Help Article Library
  • Responsive Ticket System
  • Uptime SLA
  • Email Support
  • End User Support available for premium Subscriber and Live-Event PPV Products
  • Success Account Manager for Signature Service Packages
  • Training Resources and Webinars

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