BitFire Live Master Control

A cloud-native, on-demand master control platform for scalable live and OTT workflows
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Features & Capabilities

A cloud-native, on-demand master control platform for scalable live and OTT workflows
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End-to-End Signal Integrity

Contribution feeds arrive over the BitFire Transmission
Network with redundant IP paths and hitless failover,
ensuring seamless, uninterrupted output.
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Spin Up On Demand

Launch a complete, broadcast-grade master
control environment in minutes. Scale up for
events, shut down when finished and pay only for
what you use.
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Broadcast-Grade Processing

Seamlessly operates within BitFire Spark Production
Environments alongside switching, replay, audio,
multiview, and intercom, eliminating signal handoffs and
legacy gaps.
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Advanced Ad & Monetization Tools

Supports SCTE-104/35 triggers, automated break
playout via BXF manifests, and advanced formats like
squeeze-back and picture-in-picture.
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Fully Integrated Production Ecosystem

Seamlessly operates within BitFire Spark Production
Environments alongside switching, replay, audio,
multiview, and intercom, eliminating signal handoffs and
legacy gaps.
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Programmatic Control

Leverage our extensive API to program your Live MCR to suit your exact needs, every time.
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True Multi-Output from One Feed

Create multiple program versions simultaneously from a
single clean source, customized with different graphics,
ads, branding, or languages for each audience.
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Built for Live & OTT Workflows

Designed specifically for modern distribution: live
sports, OTT streaming, FAST channels, pop-up
networks, and alternate broadcasts.
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Integrated Clip and Still Store

Upload, organize, and play clips and stills effortlessly right from your FireBridge interface.

Live MCR Product Sheet