Throwback: 2018 – A livestream test at the Munich trade fair

All beginnings are difficult. Even before the pandemic, we were already looking extensively at the topic of livestreaming. Because for us, livestream has always been the next big thing in the event sector and in the area of staff and employee meetings. The picture shows how we wanted to carry out a livestream of German Chancellor Dr Angela Merkel during the top-level talks of the German economy on 9 March 2018 in Munich as a test. The technology we used back then was completely different to today. We thought we could work stably with Teradek VidiU encoders and an iPad. Fortunately, that was just a test run…