June 25, 2025

Online Video News

DIY Broadcast: How Underrepresented Sports Are Building Their Own Streaming Stacks

That's changing. With automated cameras, cloud production platforms, and AI-driven tools now capable of delivering the full suite of broadcast workflows—from live switching and graphics to clipping, highlights, and distribution—sports that once had no way to show themselves are building their own streaming stacks. They're not waiting to be picked up. They're going live—and taking control.

Short Cuts

What Engages Younger Gamers and Sports Fans and How to Measure It

When it comes to engaging fans and bringing them closer to players and into the games, sports leagues like the NBA have more touchpoints than ever. But as fan engagement is distributed over more and more social platforms, it becomes harder and harder to measure. iGaming, by contrast, is uniquely measurable. What can leagues learn from sim racing and other gaming platforms that integrate with live sports action when it comes to measurement, and are gaming levels of measurement really attainable? Hub Entertainment Research's Jon Giegengack, WTFast's Darcy Lorincz, and the NBA's Michelle Auguste discuss the opportunities and challenges of increasing and tracking diversified fan engagement from sports to esports in this clip from May's Streaming Media Connect.

How to Solve Common Challenges of Streaming Cloud Migration

One of the common pitfalls of streaming cloud migration involves moving to cloud encoders when streaming to multiple endpoints. LiveX's Corey Behnke, Cerberus Tech's Chris Clarke, and TV2 Denmark's Loke Dupont discuss how to address and solve this and other issues that arise in the course of lift-and-shift migration when transitioning live streaming workflows from on-prem to cloud in this clip from May's Streaming Media Connect.

Industry News

Riedel Communications Teams Up With GT Racing Team Garage 59

Riedel Communications has partnered with U.K.-based endurance GT team Garage 59 to deliver a fully integrated communications solution that is already playing a key role in the team’s phenomenal start to the 2025 racing season.

Black Bear TV picks Videon's LiveEdge Platform for Sports Streaming.

Streamlining the remote capture, management and monitoring of live video feeds, enabling more reliable live streams from anywhere.