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January 14, 2026

Online Video News

Sports Streaming Piracy Has Moved Into the Pipes

When access becomes complicated, alternatives become tempting. Piracy has quietly become a symptom of fragmentation rather than a fringe criminal behavior. And that changes how the industry has to respond.

FOX, ABC, Lego, NFL and Mattel Lead 2026 Broadcast and Entertainment Loyalty Rankings

Customer Expectations Soar 32%, Biggest Jump in 30 Years Loyalty Shows Outsized Profit Impact Across Brand Categories

Disney at CES 2026: House of Mouse Talks Verts, Dollars, and Sense

At this year's CES, Global Tech and Data Disney produced an event that offered insight into a few of their latest public tech strategies, including how they are funneling data intelligence through their environment to provide real ROI for advertisers. The event was designed to make the case to advertisers why buying placement with Disney is so compelling. However, it was also a chance to hear about how the company is thinking about what it means to run a modern media company in the world of data everywhere, AI, and changing consumer multi-screen behavior.

Blog

What Counts as CTV? Why Defining the Channel Matters for Performance

CTV should mean ads that run where viewers expect TV commercials. That means full-episode, professionally produced, long-form content streamed through connected devices. It excludes user-generated clips, background ads, and placements that may technically run "on the big screen" but don't align with consumer perception of television.

Industry News

Major League Volleyball partners with LTN for record broadcast season and video production innovation

League extends live production and distribution partnership to power audience growth across new platforms and broadcast partners