Biographical Information

Brandi Scardilli

Editor, Information Today

Brandi Scardilli (http://muckrack.com/brandi-scardilli) is the editor of Information Today magazine and its online component, ITI NewsBreaks. She earned an M.A. in American history, with a concentration on media history, from Rutgers University. 

Articles for Brandi Scardilli

Implementing a New Codec in 2025: Key Factors to Consider

Transitioning to new codecs in the streaming industry is never an undertaking to be taken lightly, and bandwidth savings, encoding efficiency, and quality enhancements must be carefully considered and balanced against the challenges of ensuring playback capability for the broadest range of viewers who may be operating a motley assortment of legacy devices. Radiant Media Player's Arnaud Leyder and United Cloud's Boban Kasalovic offer their own deployment decision trees for implementing new codecs in this excerpt from a panel discussion with Streaming Learning Center's Jan Ozer at Streaming Media Connect 2025.