StreamTV Show
Recap: Bundles, lower-priced pay TV packages get their day at StreamTV Show
Evan Shapiro's Media Universe Summit kicks off at 9 a.m.; goat yoga offered as a wellness benefit to early risers.
Winners of 2026 StreamTV Awards announced at Big Bash Reception
Executives and companies like Xumo, Pluto TV, Spectrum Reach, AMC Global Media, Bango and Comcast were honored with awards.
Recap: First full day of StreamTV Show ends with Big Bash, Awards Ceremony
The first full day started with several announcements by Questex VP Kevin Gray and ended with a Big Bash Reception headlined by musician Flo Rida.
At opening day of StreamTV Show, Fox-Roku deal gets pulled apart
The blockbuster $22 billion deal was on the top of everyone's mind during the first full day of the 2026 StreamTV Show in Denver.
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Akta launches cloud video platform on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
The platform enables end-to-end video operations — ingest, routing, playout and distribution — within a single cloud-native environment.
Bango study: Sports fans want bundled options to stay on top of games
The report highlights shifting behavior, including greater reliance on highlights and social media, rising piracy concerns and increased demand for bundled solutions.
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VAB: Connected TV ownership reaching saturation point in U.S.
Most households in the U.S. who want a connected TV device already have one, while the number of customers paying for traditional TV has fallen over the past few years.
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Swerve TV added to Fubo, Plex, Amazon’s Fire TV Channel
The new distribution agreement adds to a growing roster of FAST platforms where the women's sports-focused channel is available.
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Gracenote: AI products frequently churn out erroneous TV, film information
The study highlights risks for streaming services using certain AI tools for content discovery; errors include mixing up similarly-named titles and inaccurate cast details.
TV operating systems emerge as next front in connected TV battleground
Smart TV operating systems from companies like Samsung, LG Electronics and Roku are becoming central hubs for advertising and data, while emergent platforms from V and TiVo are focusing on underserved international markets.
DIRECTV Chief Marketing Officer Vince Torres to receive inaugural StreamTV Trailblazer Award
The award recognizes Torres' role in reshaping the company's pay television packaging strategy and streaming business, event organizers said.
StreamTV Show expands 2026 program with YouTube, Starz, Sony keynotes
Questex's StreamTV Show has expanded its 2026 conference lineup, adding new keynote speakers from YouTube, Starz and Sony Pictures Television as the event prepares for what organizers say will be its largest gathering to date.