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Firstlight Media’s cloud platform supports U.S. streamer Struum’s launch

Eisner-backed streamer's first has Canada in its sights as first international launch; no date yet TORONTO — Firstlight Media announced today its cloud-native platform is being used to support the U.S. launch of the Struum streaming service created by former Disney and Discovery executives, including former Disney CEO Michael Eisner. Yesterday, Struum launched a live preview of its service via the iOS App store, Chromecast and web browsers, supported by Firstlight Media’s cloud-based OTT platform. “The Firstlight Media platform, built on Gen5 architecture, harnesses an array of cloud-native technologies that allows Struum to aggregate and make available content from around...