Category: Icareus Solutions

Monetizing Sports Streaming: Best models for clubs, leagues, federations and performance centers

As direct-to-consumer models become more accessible, sports organizations are rethinking how they deliver and monetise video. But with multiple monetization models available, choosing the right approach requires more than just technology, it requires a clear understanding of your audience, your content, and your long-term goals.

Futsalliiga.tv Brings Finnish Futsal Streaming Closer to Fans

Finnish futsal fans now have a clearer way to watch and follow the game. Futsalliiga.tv is a dedicated streaming experience for Futsalliiga, collecting all games in one location.

Icareus updates EPG monitoring to strengthen broadcast schedule accuracy

Icareus announces a new version of its cutting-edge EPG (Electronic Program Guide) Monitoring solution as part of its Icareus Playout product platform. The upgraded solution guarantees pristine, error-free EPG data, elevating the quality TV service.

Why Should Sports Federations and Leagues Own Their Video Service?

Why sports federations and leagues should own their own video service. Learn how an independent sports video platform improves visibility, monetization, fan engagement, and long-term control of content.

Icareus Sports Video Cloud Powers MATSI.TV – A Streaming Platform for Finnish Football & Futsal Growth

12.6.2025 – Eerikkilä has selected Icareus to provide the technology behind MATSI.TV, a new media platform for Finnish football and futsal, launched in May. MATSI.TV is a new platform dedicated to Finnish football and futsal, designed to bring together a wide range of video content in one place – including

Icareus Joins Finnish Quantum-Safe Cybersecurity Project to Future-Proof Video Management and Delivery

5.6.2025, Helsinki, Icareus is proud to be a business partner in the new Finnish research initiative “Beyond the Limits of Post-Quantum Cryptography” (BLimPQC), which develops future-proof cybersecurity solutions in preparation for threats posed by quantum computing. For Icareus clients, this collaboration ensures that their video services continue to meet evolving

Icareus Automates Sports OTT Match Streaming with AI Cameras

15.5.2025, The Icareus Sports OTT platform now enables over 20 sports to fully automate their game productions and boost revenue through pay-per-view and subscriptions. Icareus Sports OTT is a cloud-based video platform that empowers sports federations, leagues, and clubs to deliver their own branded video service to fans. The platform

Say Hello to Home Cine! A Fresh Take on Streaming, Powered by Icareus

Helsinki, April 24, 2025 – Finland has welcomed a new streaming service for movies and TV series: Kotikino (eng. Home Cine), launched in April by Finnish company Nordic Content Distribution Ltd.. The service is built on the Icareus Video Cloud OTT solution. Nordic Content Distribution (NCD) introduced its first streaming

Behind The Screens: Securing Trust in Modern TV Measurement

As audience measurement systems grow to include vast amounts of data from Smart TVs, set-top boxes, and HbbTV devices, a key question emerges: Can we trust the data? Traditional panel-based systems earned trust over the years by being transparent and built on solid statistical methods. But today, we’re dealing with

From Panels to Pixels: The New Era of TV Measurement

Audience measurement has traditionally relied on small, representative panels such as those maintained by Nielsen, Kantar Media, AGF Videoforschung and BARB. While these have offered consistent benchmarks for decades, the explosion of viewing options across digital, time-shifted, and connected platforms has outgrown the limitations of small-sample data. The industry is