November 04, 2026

Online Video News

Sneak Preview: Global Sports Streaming Industry Lessons From the 2026 World Cup

On Wednesday, Nov. 11, Hub's Jon Giegengack, Omdia's Tim Westcott, Genius Sports' Tony Marlow, and sports and media tech advisor Carlos De Marchis will join MTech Sport's Matt Stagg for the Streaming Media Connect panel "Global Sports Streaming Industry Lessons From the 2026 World Cup." The 2026 FIFA World Cup was the biggest global live sporting event of the year, and streaming was central to its success. The tournament's 104 matches stress-tested streaming's reach and resiliency like never before, with record concurrent viewership tuning in across a fragmented landscape of platforms and devices. This panel of expert industry analysts will discuss the future of streaming as the primary platform for premium global sports events, what the rights matrix looks like going forward, what worked and what buffered, and lessons learned around localization, personalization, advertising, and subscriber retention and growth.

Blog

2027 Revenue Gains Will Come From the Archive

As media companies plan for 2027, one of their most promising opportunities for revenue growth may already be sitting in their archives. The challenge is that unlocking that value takes time, and companies hoping to capitalize on it next year need to start now.

Fix the Source Speech Before You Caption, Dub, or Clip

Every step downstream inherits the dialogue you start with. Here is how to triage bad source speech, when to restore and when to re-record, and how to check that a cleanup didn't quietly change what someone said.

The Real Fight in Music Isn’t Over Who Makes the Song. It’s Over Who Counts It

As streaming and short-form video turn every play into a payable event, attribution and rights data have become the industry's real engineering problem.

Industry News

CarbonTV Expands Outdoor Streaming Lineup with FAST Channels TV, Adding Three New Channels

Midwest Whitetail, Pursue The Wild, and The Fish Guyz join CarbonTV and Skullbound TV, bringing more hunting, fishing, conservation, and outdoor lifestyle programming to streaming audiences. Bingham Farms, Mich., October 27, 2026 – Carbon Media Group, wh

CaribVision Partners with FAST Channels TV to Expand Caribbean Television Distribution Through Streaming

The Caribbean Media Corporation (CMC), owner and operator of the 24 hour pan-Caribbean television channel, CaribVision, the Caribbean’s premier English-language television channel, has partnered with FAST Channels TV to support the channel’s distribution

Odido selects Synamedia Go to power its next-generation streaming platform

Odido selects Synamedia Go to power its next-generation streaming platform