--- title: SnapStream Blog | television monitoring description: television monitoring | Read our blog to learn how you can use SnapStream to monitor your feeds for regulatory compliance and advertising proof of performance, search TV, stream live video, and create clips from live video and broadcast TV and share them to social media. --- [![Snapstream](https://blog.snapstream.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Snapstream_Image-Nov-2015/snapstreamCleanLogo.png?width=183&height=34&name=snapstreamCleanLogo.png "Snapstream")](https://www.snapstream.com/) - [TV Search](https://blog.snapstream.com/topic/tv-search) - [Clip & Share](https://blog.snapstream.com/topic/social-tv) - [Monitoring & Compliance](https://blog.snapstream.com/topic/broadcast-monitoring) - [About SnapStream](https://www.snapstream.com) - [Who we are](https://www.snapstream.com/about-us) - [Meet Team SnapStream](https://blog.snapstream.com/topic/meet-team-snapstream) - [Careers](https://www.snapstream.com/careers) - [Press](https://www.snapstream.com/press) - [Contact Us](https://www.snapstream.com/contact-us) - [Free Trial](https://www.snapstream.com/free-trial) - [TV Search](https://blog.snapstream.com/topic/tv-search) - [Clip & Share](https://blog.snapstream.com/topic/social-tv) - [Monitoring & Compliance](https://blog.snapstream.com/topic/broadcast-monitoring) - [About SnapStream](https://www.snapstream.com) - [Who we are](https://www.snapstream.com/about-us) - [Meet Team SnapStream](https://blog.snapstream.com/topic/meet-team-snapstream) - [Careers](https://www.snapstream.com/careers) - [Press](https://www.snapstream.com/press) - [Contact Us](https://www.snapstream.com/contact-us) - [Free Trial](https://www.snapstream.com/free-trial) [* Search* ](https://blog.snapstream.com/topic/television-monitoring#searchModal) × [![SnapStream Blog](https://blog.snapstream.com/hs-fs/hubfs/snapstreamBlogLogo.png?width=541&name=snapstreamBlogLogo.png "SnapStream Blog")](https://blog.snapstream.com/) ## [Announcing the new SnapStream Encoder](https://blog.snapstream.com/announcing-the-new-snapstream-encoder) March 15 2016 by Joel Gabiola [![](https://blog.snapstream.com/hubfs/snapstreamEncoder-2.png) ](https://blog.snapstream.com/announcing-the-new-snapstream-encoder) The new SnapStream Encoder takes in component video/audio or non-HDCP HDMI and encodes it to H.264 IP streams. At $2000 for a 4-input encoder, it is the least expensive option to stream your TV source to [SnapStream Cloud](https://www.snapstream.com/howitworks-cloud) or a [local SnapStream appliance](https://www.snapstream.com/howitworks). More on the SnapStream Encoder, 4-channel (YPbPr Component & HDMI): - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [0 Comments »](https://blog.snapstream.com/announcing-the-new-snapstream-encoder#comments-listing) ## [The Secret Weapon Behind ‘Daily Show,’ ‘Colbert Report,’ ‘Last Week Tonight,’ and More](https://blog.snapstream.com/2014/06/the-secret-weapon-behind-daily-show-colbert-report-last-week-tonight-and-more/) June 11 2014 by Jennifer Miller [![](https://blog.snapstream.com/hs-fs/file-3527946331-jpg/blog-files/thewrap-article.jpg) ](https://blog.snapstream.com/2014/06/the-secret-weapon-behind-daily-show-colbert-report-last-week-tonight-and-more/) Have you ever wondered how Jon Stewart, Steven Colbert and John Oliver are able to sift through all the chaos of cable news to bring you the most ridiculous of the ridiculous? - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [0 Comments »](https://blog.snapstream.com/2014/06/the-secret-weapon-behind-daily-show-colbert-report-last-week-tonight-and-more/#comments-listing) ## [On the Road with Public Information Officers](https://blog.snapstream.com/2010/05/on-the-road-with-public-information-officers/) May 04 2010 by Rachel Abbott [![](https://blog.snapstream.com/hs-fs/file-3526582691-gif/blog-files/snapstream-road-sign.gif) ](https://blog.snapstream.com/2010/05/on-the-road-with-public-information-officers/) **Spring is in the air, and it's the perfect time for road trips. This month, we're leaving Houston in the rear view, touring to Kansas, Georgia and Ontario to convene with three different government crowds. The schedule of events is leaning towards public safety, information and communication. ** - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [0 Comments »](https://blog.snapstream.com/2010/05/on-the-road-with-public-information-officers/#comments-listing) **What is SnapStream?** There's an unlimited amount of video content out there: 24/7 news channels, breaking news events, sports, talk shows, awards galas, entertainment shows, and so much more. 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