Red Lantern TV · CMS
A mock backend for content metadata, translations, rights, scheduling, and editorial curation. No data persists — every screen demonstrates the production interface.
Future Video Ingestion
A preview of the production stack the funded build replaces this demo with — beyond YouTube embeds.
From YouTube embeds → an end-to-end OTT platform
This demo proves the editorial experience. The funded build replaces YouTube playback with a complete content supply chain — ingestion, encoding, DRM, captioning, CDN delivery, monetization, and analytics — purpose-built for Chinese-language content rights and U.S. audience distribution.
Cloud Ingest
Direct S3 / GCS / Aspera handoff from licensors. Watermarked previews, MD5 verification, partial-resume uploads, IMF & ProRes mezzanines accepted.
Encoding Farm
Per-title ABR ladders, H.264 + HEVC + AV1 renditions, HDR10 / Dolby Vision pass-through, audio normalization (-24 LKFS, ATSC A/85).
Captions & Dubs
Whisper-assisted transcripts, editorial pass by Mandarin natives, TTML + WebVTT + SRT outputs, dub track sync with phoneme-aligned LipFit.
DRM & Packaging
Widevine, FairPlay, PlayReady multi-DRM, CMAF / HLS / DASH packaging, AES-128 fallback for legacy CTV devices.
Global CDN
Multi-CDN (Cloudflare, Akamai, Fastly) with origin shielding, per-region failover, China-mainland edge via local partner.
Analytics & QoE
Real-user QoE (rebuffer, startup, bitrate), Mux + Conviva integration, AVOD ad-impression telemetry, cohort retention dashboards.