You can now side-load additional audio tracks into your assets — ideal for adding commentary, alternate languages, or descriptive audio.

You can now dynamically add or remove live outputs from a live event in MK.IO — even while the event is running.

What’s New

• Add or remove one or more live outputs at any time, without stopping or restarting the event.
• Manage destinations on the fly for greater flexibility in live production workflows.
• Streamline your transition from Live to VOD by controlling exactly how and where your live content is output and recorded.

MK.IO now supports subtitle preservation during asset conversion, ensuring that captions from your live events remain available in your on-demand MP4 content.

MK.IO now supports audio-only transcoding for live events, helping you deliver optimized, bandwidth-efficient audio streams.

We’ve added a comprehensive Billing Dashboard to make subscription and cost management more transparent. You can now:

• View usage reports, user summaries, and billing details at a glance

• Track your subscription activity and payment history

• Manage accounts and plans directly from the dashboard

This update gives administrators full visibility into billing and usage, saving time and reducing manual reporting.

We’re bringing MK.IO Beam device management directly into MK.IO — allowing you to monitor, control, and update your devices through the same powerful interface.

Fleet Management for MK.IO Beam Devices

Access your Beam device UI remotely and troubleshoot issues faster with new remote access capabilities. You can now also add, edit, and remove devices directly in the MK.IO UI — no need for API calls.

Customer Onboarding Workflow

The new onboarding flow makes it simple to get started with Beam devices: • Create or link your organization • Add a payment method • Set up your first project • Register and activate your Beam device — all from MK.IO

Beam Software Upgrades

Keep your devices current with Beam bundle downloads and software upgrades available directly through MK.IO. Enjoy the latest features, performance updates, and security patches effortlessly.

Docs: MK.IO Beam devices onboarding

MK.IO Jobs now support Webhook notifications, allowing seamless integration with external systems and real-time workflow automation.

Docs: Webhooks

MK.IO can now be discovered, subscribed to, and deployed directly through the AWS Marketplace. This simplifies procurement for enterprise customers and makes it easier to integrate MK.IO within your existing AWS infrastructure. Key Benefits:

• Streamlined procurement through your AWS account
• Consolidated billing with your existing AWS usage
• Faster onboarding for enterprise customers Whether you’re an existing AWS user or exploring cloud-based media workflows, you can now access MK.IO in just a few clicks — no additional contracts or setup required.

MK.IO now offers more flexibility, accuracy, and insight into your transcription workflows across Live and VOD content.

Update Caption Language Values

Easily update transcription language codes (e.g., en-UK → en-GB) directly from the UI or API - no more manual fixes or request errors.

Live Transcription Monitoring

We’ve introduced metrics and alerts to monitor Live transcription performance, enabling proactive issue detection and smoother operations.

Language Selection for Live and VOD

Choose your preferred transcription language for both Live and VOD workflows - ensuring accurate captions and localized experiences for every audience.

In-Band Audio Transcriptions

Generate transcriptions automatically from in-band audio streams in your Live Encodes, simplifying setup and improving reliability.

VOD Speech-to-Text Translation

Upload any VOD asset and automatically generate translated transcripts in multiple languages, expanding global reach and accessibility.

Docs: Live transcription | VOD transcription | VOD translation

We’ve redesigned how Streaming Endpoint URLs are generated in MK.IO to improve security, privacy, and naming flexibility.

What’s New:

• The Streaming Endpoints API now includes a new field: publicName
• This publicName is used exclusively for published endpoint URLs, ensuring that only approved, share-safe identifiers appear in public addresses.
• The publicName is validated as globally unique and formatted for compatibility in both DNS names and URL paths.

Docs: Streaming endpoints