December 16th, 2025

• Updates for custom auth configurations to auto-detect certain params from incoming manifest requests

December 3rd, 2025

• Coordinate and optimize the ad request logic for VOD using HLS across various renditions.
• Enhance support for custom mutual TLS (mTLS) in ad request calls.
• Automatically eliminate duplicate creatives across various advertising decision tiers; however, do not automatically remove duplicate responses within the same tier.

December 2nd, 2025

• Optimize HTTP connection pool and timeouts for variable length response times

November 10th, 2025

• Pick first IP address when replacing __IP_ADDRESS_ESC__ macro on ad server calls

October 22nd, 2025

• Ensure ad tag tier ranking order
• Improve handling of invalid source manifest response bodies and status codes
• Improve segment length compatibility for AAC format renditions
• Improve tracking of empty VAST tag responses

October 11th, 2025

• Improvements to VAST spec compatibility by ensuring unwrapped CDATA is parsed correctly
• Ensure InStream encoders don't use partial manifest responses to find content segments

July 14th, 2025

SSAI Update

• Improved VOD support and compatibility for HLS and DASH manifests.
• Composer UI updates for VOD break configurations and monitoring.
• Improvements for DASH timing issues for multi-period manifests when break durations don't align completely within a period or overlap multiple periods.

June 3rd, 2025

SSAI Update

•  Reflect CORS response headers based on request headers more accurately. This will ensure the Access-Control-Allow-Origin and Access-Control-Allow-Headers match correctly.

May 29th, 2025

HLS SSAI Updates

•  Ensure discontinuity sequence tracking over time is correct in all cases for slate ad insertion

May 9th, 2025

Encoder Updates

•  Added additional checks for corrupted encode segment duration data