Senior Streaming Media Architect & Cord-Cutting Specialist • 8+ Years Industry Experience
Marcus Vance is a seasoned telecommunications engineer and digital streaming infrastructure specialist with over 8 years of hands-on experience benchmarking OTT video distribution networks, CDN edge architectures, and video playback protocols. Prior to consulting in the cord-cutting space, Marcus worked as an RF field engineer and video delivery systems architect. He regularly conducts empirical hardware stress tests across Fire TV, Nvidia Shield, Apple TV, and Android TV hardware to evaluate real-world video bitrate stability, zapping latency, and packet loss.
Empirical benchmarks, step-by-step setup guides, and network troubleshooting.
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