August 25, 2025

Online Video News

UK and US Media Voice Political Interference and Self-Censorship Concerns

The assault on press freedom on both sides of the Atlantic was a major debate topic at the Edinburgh TV Festival, the premier annual event for the UK TV industry. with key figures like "Have I Got News For You" host Roy Wood Jr. and ex-Hollywood Reporter editorial director Matthew Belloni and others weighing in during a panel on "Trump vs. the Media."

Sneak Preview: AI-Powered Subbing, Dubbing, and Localization at Streaming Media 2025

On October 7 at Streaming Media 2025, Google, Lionsgate, and Adapt will join a panel on "AI-Powered Subbing, Dubbing, and Localization." Content owners and media tech experts will discuss the challenges and cost efficiencies of scaling global content with voice cloning, AI-generated subtitles, and automation.

Blog

Smarter Streaming with DVB-NIP

Service provision in areas with poor or unreliable connectivity remains a major challenge for the industry. Additionally, many areas of the world remain unserved by terrestrial broadband for a variety of reasons, and so broadcasters and video providers are also challenged with how to reach these untapped markets where audiences are currently unserviceable. DVB Native-IP, or DVB-NIP as it's also known, is a new standard developed by the Digital Video Broadcasting Project (DVB) to help the industry address these very challenges.

Meta’s Earnings Call Hints At the Future of CTV Advertising

In Meta's Q2 earnings call, Mark Zuckerberg discussed employing end-to-end AI for longtail advertisers without professional creative capabilities or big budgets. AI could make CTV a lot more like Facebook, with self-service options for small advertisers and high-end AI-enabled products for bigger brands and their agencies. With that in mind, it's worth understanding what makes Facebook work, and how their best practices can inform our next steps on CTV.

5 Best Practices to Unlock the Full Value of Streaming with Dynamic Ad Insertion

DAI is where broadcasters should be looking for maximizing revenue, but doing it well means more than just stitching ads. Its true power lies in how effectively it can scale across platforms, adapt to all devices, and maintain high-quality ad delivery under pressure. Here are five essential strategies to help streaming providers extract the most value from DAI.

Why Smarter Production Will Power Niche Sports Streaming Growth — and Higher Rights Value

Today's rights buyers prefer high-quality content that can be tailored for multiple platforms and devices. Leagues looking for competitive differentiation should prioritize flexibility in how audiences can consume their content, enabling rights buyers to leverage that product in multiple ways to drive maximum ROI. Smarter production technology makes that flexibility much easier to achieve for fast-growing organizations.

Industry News

Amagi's 15th Global FAST report reveals how live content is fueling streaming's growth

Amagi’s Global FAST Report highlights the growing influence of sports, new channels, and audience behavior shifts

No Good Productions Inc Partners with FAST Channels TV to launch Rock Solid Wrestling TV, a new ad-Supported Streaming Channel showcasing the very best in Canadian professional wrestling

No Good Productions Inc, the creative force behind Rock Solid Wrestling TV, is excited to announce its collaboration with FAST Channels TV to introduce their latest venture, a FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV) channel, to audiences worldwide.