August 20, 2025

Online Video News

What Consumers Want From Streaming in 2025: A Q&A With Hub Entertainment Research’s Jason Platt Zolov

For "2025 Monetization of Video," Hub surveyed 1,600 U.S. TV viewers who have broadband access at home and are ages 16-74. The report aimed to discover "[w]hich distribution models … consumers find most valuable, and how … they prefer to pay for content." We explored these questions and more in a Q&A with Hub's Jason Platt Zolov.

Q&A: Hudl VP Media Adam Talks High School Sports Streaming, Hyperlocal Fan Loyalty, and Burgeoning Brand Support

In this Q&A, Hudl VP of Media Adam Gouttierre discusses the growth of high school sports as a streaming niche, the dedication of hyperlocal fan bases, opportunities brands are seeing and seizing on the Hudl platform, and how he believes those monetization opportunities will evolve in the coming years, particularly as the role NIL deals play in amateur sports continues to expand.

When Live Sports Aren’t Live

Low latency is not a nice-to-have. It's the difference between being in the moment and watching it on delay. In sports, the moment is the product.

Blog

Why Smarter Production Will Power Niche Sports Streaming Growth — and Higher Rights Value

Today's rights buyers prefer high-quality content that can be tailored for multiple platforms and devices. Leagues looking for competitive differentiation should prioritize flexibility in how audiences can consume their content, enabling rights buyers to leverage that product in multiple ways to drive maximum ROI. Smarter production technology makes that flexibility much easier to achieve for fast-growing organizations.

Industry News

Globoplay Streams Brazil’s Premier Football Championship with Harmonic

With Harmonic’s Support, Globo Ensures High Video Quality and Low Latency for Brazilian Championship Matches

Harmonic Amplifies Video Streaming and Broadcast Monetization with VOS360 Ad Enhancements

New Capabilities Offer AI-Powered Contextual Ad Triggering and Advanced Programmatic Advertising Through Seamless Integration with Google Ad Manager and Magnite SpringServe

MediaKind supports DAZN’s global streaming of FIFA Club World Cup 2025

MediaKind today announced that its cloud-native streaming platform, MK.IO, supported the seamless, high-quality streaming of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 for DAZN, the world’s leading sports entertainment platform.

Zixi to Showcase Scalable IP Video Infrastructure for Live Sports and Next-Gen Distribution at IBC 2025

Zixi, the Emmy® Award-winning leader in broadcast-quality live video over IP, will exhibit at IBC 2025 in Amsterdam (September 12–15) at Stand 5.A85. The company will demonstrate innovations that help content owners, broadcasters, sports leagues, service

Denmark's JFM Streams Over 4,000 Local Sports Matches a Year, Revolutionising Digital News Engagement with Wowza Flowplayer

Jysk Fynske Medier (JFM), Denmark’s second-largest media group, Jysk Fynske Medier (JFM), has teamed up with Wowza’s Flowplayer to deliver over 4,000 live-streamed local sports matches annually. Leveraging Flowplayer’s fixed live source technology, JFM is