September 23, 2026

Online Video News

Inside an AVC/HEVC Transcode Ladder: How Meta-Scale Live Streaming Balances Quality, Latency, and Cost

A practitioner's look at the encoding decisions behind delivering live video at global scale—and where AI is starting to change the math.

New Research from Hub: Becoming the “Default” TV Service Is Streaming’s Best Defense Against Churn

Being viewers' first choice makes a service up to six times more resistant to cancellation.

Spotlights

What CTV growth means for adtech infrastructure

Bradley Lewington of Servers.com explores the importance of infrastructure planning for teams adding CTV to their advertising mix.

Industry News

FAST: A New Frontier for Creators

We recently explored why content creators should be taking free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) seriously. Now, we’re setting out how creators can make the most of the opportunity and take their content from social media to the big screen. FAST is cha

Bitmovin's Video Developer Report 2026/27 Reveals Low Latency for Live as Industry's Top Challenge

Bitmovin, a leading provider of video streaming solutions, today released its 10th annual Video Developer Report, marking a decade of tracking how the video industry builds and delivers streaming. This year's edition draws on insights from professionals a

Bitmovin’s AI Scene Analysis Selected by Nine to Enhance its VOD Workflows with AI-Powered Scene Level Metadata

Bitmovin, a leading provider of video streaming solutions, has announced that Australia’s largest media company, Nine Entertainment (Nine), has deployed Bitmovin’s AI Scene Analysis within its SVOD streaming service, Stan, to enhance its encoding workflow