Televisionation: Friday Fireside: AKTA’s Matt Smith on the Company’s AI-Powered FAST Tech

July 30, 2025

The Friday Fireside welcomes our friend, Matt Smith, Chief Evangelist for the video-streaming platform, AKTA Tech. We chase some TV industry “sacred cows” by exploring AKTA’s scale and decidedly nimble AI-enabled technology, including a use case for firing up a promotional FAST channel that only exists for a few weeks; and AKTA can pull that together in just days. This one changes the rules and changes the game.