Switch to MediaCP and Enjoy Three Months Free!
We are excited to announce our migration programme offering those using competing products to move to the Media Control Panel with zero cost for the first 3 months. Who’s Eligible? If you currently use a competing Radio or Video Streaming Panel you are eligible for the competitor migrate programme. For customers coming from CentovaCast, we […]
AlmaLinux 8 End of Support
AlmaLinux 8 hit end of full support in May 2024, we have committed to trying to maintain updates for an additional year after full support ends for AlmaLinux releases. We will now be dropping support for Almalinux 8 on June 1st 2025. Almalinux releases boast a 5-year support active support period and 10-year security support. […]
MediaCP 2.14.6 Release Notes
MediaCP 2.14.6 is an update focussed on stability of the 2.14 release tier. This version is now available on the Latest Release Tier. Whats new in MediaCP 2.14? Read more about What’s new in MediaCP 2.14. Notices Improvements Bug Fixes
Facebook is killing Live Videos
Facebook has dropped a bombshell – they’re pulling the plug on Live Videos and about to purge millions of videos from their platform 😱 This sudden move leaves creators and businesses scrambling to figure out the fate of their beloved content. Effective February 19th 2025, Facebook Live videos will only be retained only for 30 days on your Facebook Page or […]
Migrate from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS End of Life
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS is approaching end-of-life in April 2025, after this date new installations on Ubuntu 20.04 will be blocked but will continue allowing upgrades. As of the 2.13.12 and 2.14.3 releases, official support for 24.04 is now available on all release branches. This is great timing for customers who need to move from Ubuntu […]
Why Icecast KH is our Recommended Server
In the world of audio streaming, choosing the right server is crucial for ensuring reliability, security, and flexibility. Icecast KH is our recommended server for audio streaming due to it being open source, supporting more features, and potential security risks. Security Recent events have highlighted the importance of security in streaming servers. The leak of […]
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Operating System
For many of our customers it is time to upgrade their servers operating system. Debian 10 and CentOS 7 have recently hit EOL and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS will soon follow. And support for new releases with such as Debian 12, Ubuntu 24.04, CentOS Stream 9 is now available. What is EOL? End of Life (EOL) […]
Moving to Ubuntu LTS 24.04
With our latest releases 2.13.13 and 2.14.4 official support for Ubuntu LTS 24.04 has been added. For customers wanting to move to this version of Ubuntu we have a set of instructions here to assist you. Please note support for Ubuntu 24.04 is currently only available on our latest releases versions 2.13.13 & 2.14.4 Upgrading […]
Automatic Encoding on Cloud Video
What is Automatic Encoding? The Automatic Encoding feature will encode customers uploaded media content and recordings to allow for consistent playback. The encoding is configurable to various quality presets but will default to 30 fps and 48 kHz audio, as such our standard recommendation is 48 kHz audio and 30 fps for all encoders as […]
MediaCP 2.13.13 Release Notes
MediaCP 2.13.13 is a minor upgrade with a number of bug fixes and some minor improvements. In this version Ubuntu 18 is officially deprecated and we’ve added compatibility for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Whats new in MediaCP 2.13? Read more about What’s new in MediaCP 2.13. Notices Release notes Notable Improvements Bug Fixes
