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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.
The largely unsung hero in YouTube's growth may be a feature that cost the company 99% less to implement than Sunday Ticket: multiview streaming capability. As this article shows, if you're broadcasting sports, multiview--particularly Build Your Own Multiview (BYOMV)--is quickly becoming an expected feature among sophisticated viewers. It's also one of the most affordable and effective ways to...
This week Roku launched a $2.99-per-month, ad-free SVOD service called Howdy, which bucks the prevailing ad-supported content trend for low-cost/no-cost streaming and offers what Roku says is nearly 10,000 hours of entertainment at launch.
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.
On Tuesday, October 7, Chris Pfaff, CEO, Chris Pfaff Tech Media, will moderate the?Streaming Media 2025 panel "The Creator Economy and the Future of Video Monetization" with experts from pocket.watch, TheSoul, Creator Television, and Tower House. Creators are shaping the next wave of content, and that wave is rolling in fast. Join this panel to gain insight into the emerging creator economy and...
As deceptive ads, scams, and deepfakes flood YouTube's airwaves, Britain's Liberal Democratic Party argue that YouTube adverts should meet the same rigorous standards applied elsewhere in the ecosystem in which YouTube now operates. Industry bodies Clearcast and Radio Central vet the majority of ads broadcast on TV and radio before the air, while YouTube remains free to regulate itself.
News that the entire NFL Network was going to Disney World created reverberations throughout the streaming ecosystem, particularly with the pending August 21 launch of ESPN's new D2C service. How is the streaming industry reacting? We went ?round the horn (with apologies in advance for mixing sports metaphors) with a handful key industry vendors and experts for their initial thoughts, and here's...
According to UK regulator?Ofcom?in its annual report, YouTube has become the UK's second most-watched media service, behind only the BBC.?One in five viewers aged four to 15 years go to the video sharing platform first when they turn on their smart TVs, it found, while older generations aged over 55 are watching nearly twice as much YouTube as they did two years ago.
In today's saturated content market, even on the downward slope of the peak TV era, offering great content isn't enough to deliver satisfying experiences to streaming users. Join media industry thought leaders from Roku, Tubi, Cineverse, and the SVTA at Streaming Media 2025 on October 8 in Santa Monica for a must-see panel on AI-Powered Curation and Discoverability that will explore how machine...
Network Platforms will Continue to be Exclusive U.S. Media Home of all Billie Jean King Cup and Davis Cup Competitions;Deal Gives Tennis Channel ITF Rights in Multiple Countries Outside the United States