1. A method, said method comprising: collecting link characteristics and channel conditions in a wireless mesh network; receiving a request to select a mesh cache server to meet quality of service requirements for streaming a number of clips; determining said mesh cache server and a streaming path; transmitting a message to originator of said request including said selected mesh cache server and any intermediate mesh routers if said determination is feasible; establishing said streaming route responsive to said request responsive to said transmission; streaming said requested number of clips responsive to said establishment; rejecting said request if said determination is not feasible.