April 28, 2025

Online Video News

Deepdub’s Oz Krakowski Talks Expressive AI Dubbing, Global Monetization, and Live Translation at Scale

In this interview with Streaming Media contributing editor Jan Ozer, Oz Krakowski, Chief Business Development Officer at Deepdub, discusses how the company delivers emotionally rich AI dubbing for media and entertainment clients. From crime documentaries to sports and theatrical releases, Deepdub's hybrid approach blends machine learning with creative talent to localize content at scale while maintaining quality and nuance.

Future Today Launches CTV Marketplace: Addressable, Privacy-Safe, and Fully Transparent

Future Today Marketplace Supports Next Generation Audience Buying and Utilizes Privacy Compliant Solutions for Targeting and Measurement

The End of the Beginning? Ready to call the bottom on pay TV

Q1 headlines: Interest in Multi-view; What Value Privacy; and the Grocery Retail promise

SoFast and Deepdub Announce First-of-Its-Kind Partnership to Enable FAST Channels in Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, and More

Powered by Deepdub's proprietary eTTS™ technology, SoFast customers will be able to take full advantage of expressive voice localization and expand into new markets

Short Cuts

Are Streaming RSNs and Local OTA Channels the Ticket for Local Sports Fans?

As live sports streaming rights continue to complicate the viewing experiences of fans who need to subscribe to more and more channels to watch the games they want to see, is making regional sports available through team-owned streaming networks and local OTA channels the best of both worlds? Or is this approach just another barrier to watching for out-of-region fans and a throwback to blackout rules? Tata Communications' Corey Smith, SVTA's Jason Thibeault, evision's Sunil Joy, and Omdia's Michael Frank debate the issue in a conversation from Streaming Media Connect 2025.

Industry News

Interra Systems to Bring Comprehensive Suite of Video QC, Monitoring, and Analysis Solutions to CABSAT 2025

The media landscape in the Middle East continues to see a rise in OTT platforms, regional content creation, and expanding viewer expectations, which means the demand for agile, comprehensive QC and monitoring solutions has never been more critical.

IMAX Enhanced Program Expanding to Elevate Live Programming

Stream It In IMAX Enhanced Program Brings Together Brand Power and Technology To Deliver The Ultimate Viewing Experience For Live at Home

Local Programming Gets a FAST Upgrade

As traditional media outlets face increasing challenges—declining ad revenues, shrinking newsroom staff, and the closure of local newspapers—many communities are losing access to vital local news and regional programming. However, Free Ad-Supported Stream