During March 2025, Nir Ben-Shmuel focused on enhancing telemetry reliability for DASH streaming within the androidx/media repository. He addressed a specific issue where CMCD data was not transmitted in query parameter mode for DASH manifest requests, which previously led to gaps in telemetry and analytics. By updating the CMCD handling logic in Java, Nir ensured that CMCD data is now correctly appended to the dataSpec, allowing accurate emission of telemetry data for manifest requests. This targeted bug fix improved the accuracy of streaming analytics and observability, demonstrating depth in Android development and media playback expertise through a precise, production-focused solution.