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May 06, 2026

Online Video News

Women-Centered, Artist-Owned: A Q&A With Chera TV

Streaming Media has been tracking the trend of vertical microdramas (aka vertical dramas), as multiple companies gain traction in the space. The subject of this Q&A, Chera TV, is hoping its unique approach of being what it calls "the first artist-owned vertical streaming platform" can entice viewers to give it a try as it introduces its dramas this spring.

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.

Blog

Winning the World Cup Means Winning the Moments Around It

The World Cup's return to the U.S. will be defined by moments, whether it's a last-minute goal, a watch party with friends, or a casual fan tuning in for the first time. While the event brings global scale, its impact is deeply personal and local. For marketers, the opportunity isn't just to be part of the event, but to connect with how those moments unfold in people's lives.

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