May 04, 2026

Online Video News

The Post-NAB View: Live Sports Still Need Technology That Works

I recently got back from Las Vegas after a few days at NAB. And, as always, it delivered. Big ideas, big promises and a huge amount of innovation across the show floor. But walking away from it this year, one thing is clearer than ever. Live sports streaming is no longer short of ideas. It's short of things that actually work at scale.

Sneak Preview: Creating Lean-In Engagement With Personalized, Next-Gen Sports Streaming Experiences

On Wednesday, May 13, Chris Pfaff, CEO, Chris Pfaff Tech Media, will moderate the Streaming Media Connect panel "Fans Forward: Creating Lean-In Engagement With Personalized, Next-Gen Sports Streaming Experiences." This panel explores how next-gen platforms deliver individualized sports experiences: customizable commentary tracks, fan-selected camera angles, in-game ecommerce, personalized graphic overlays and statistics, and even AI-generated highlight reels tailored to individual interests.

Blog

How Streaming Platforms Can Operationalize AI Without Compromising Performance

As AI moves from experimentation into production workflows, the question is not where it can be applied, but how it can be integrated without disrupting the core streaming experience.

Industry News

STANDING OUT IN A SEA OF FAST

Everyone is talking about FAST (Free Ad Supported Streaming TV), which for content owners, channel operators, and streaming platforms, is both an opportunity and a challenge. Distribution has never been more accessible, but attention has never been harder

TAG Video Systems' Lens Wins Industry Awards for Cutting Through Alarm Noise with Real-Time Operational Visibility

Lens wins IAMT Impact Award, TV Tech Best of Show Award, and NAB Product of the Year at NAB Show 2026