Media Delivery
Discovery Plus streamer to launch in the UK and Ireland
New streamer replaces the existing dplay.
Media Delivery
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Deutsche Telekom heads to the stratosphere
A standard smartphone was used to test voice over LTE (VoLTE) calls, video calls, data downloads and web browsing in the trial that took...
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Fox News International expands European streaming footprint
D2C platform is providing content from Fox News Channel and Fox Business to 15 countries
Media Delivery
Scottish football scores international streaming platform with StreamAMG
New platform gives Scottish Championship clubs access to a new revenue stream.
Media Delivery
EE and BT Sport partner on Match Day Experience
New features include Watch Together, "pinch and zoom" functionality, augmented reality and Dolby Atmos sound.
Media Delivery
What impact will Apple’s iPhone 12 have on the media industry?
Production, editing, distribution and consumption are all likely to be impacted by Apple's latest phone
Media Delivery
Streaming might be at an all-time high, but old frustrations remain
Rebuffering is still the most frustrating aspect of watching online video finds Limelight's State of Online Video report
Media Delivery
Fox Sports uses 5G to give viewers control of its broadcast cameras
Viewers can rotate around the action and zoom in/out during live games as well as use a multi-view option.
Media Delivery
Akamai preparing for record-breaking streaming surge in coming months
Company predicts 50 million people could concurrently streaming a single live event in the coming months, about double the current record.
Media Delivery
How 5G will impact the distribution and consumption of media
TVBEurope talks to Nevion's Andy Rayner about the possibilities 5G technology offers all areas of the media industry
Media Delivery
Piracy is threatening the ‘new normal’ way of life
Shane McCarthy, chief operating officer at Irdeto, explains why content security is even more important than ever during the pandemic.
Media Delivery
Analysis: Disney Plus’ European IPTV partnerships “have had little impact”
New report from Enders Analysis looks at European TV and video subscription platforms
Media Delivery
Disney’s Magic Streaming Kingdom
Analyst predicts the streamer will reach 155 millions global subs in the next four years
Media Delivery
Why pay-TV operators need to become aggregators
Accedo's Mrugesh Desai discusses how services designed to rationalise the way audiences consume media, are now making it more complicated.
Media Delivery
TV and film distribution will see a dramatic shift in the post-Covid world
Vuulr CEO Ian McKee on why this is a watershed moment for the way the content industry operates.
Media Management
Costs replaces concerns over complex tech for OTT and streaming providers
Bitmovin's annual Video Developer Report found the increase in viewers due to coronavirus has driven up OTT and streaming platforms' costs.
Media Delivery
Disney Plus lets viewers join a GroupWatch of its TV shows and films
The new feature is available immediately in the US and will launch in Europe this autumn
Media Delivery
Samsung and Microsoft partner on Cloud-based 5G solutions
Collaboration's goal is to drive innovation that lowers the barrier to entry for deployment of private 5G networks in enterprises—including entertainment venues such as...
Media Delivery
Analyst: Netflix, Disney and Amazon will control half the world’s SVoD subs by 2025
Digital TV Research predict SVoD revenues for 138 countries will reach $100 billion by 2025; double from the $50 billion recorded in 2019.
Media Delivery
Poll: 5G and enhanced video streaming capabilities will drive growth in gaming
Findings from our Hope and Hype of Cloud Gaming webinar
Media Delivery
Is Amazon’s IMDb TV preparing to launch in the UK?
Streamer actively recruiting someone to head up the service's UK launch
Media Delivery
Discovery Plus ‘to launch in early 2021’
Discovery Plus will reportedly offer both ad-supported and ad-free tier
Media Delivery
Telia, TV2 Denmark shed new light on 5G connectivity
Telia, TV2 and BB&S test how 5G can improve lightning set up and cost efficiency in broadcasting.
Media Delivery
Western Europe to double SVoD subscriptions between 2019-2025
Around 35 million subs will be added in 2020, driven by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
Media Delivery
Varnish Software develops virtualised 5G CDN, Gracenote launches sports catalogue, and more
TVBEurope rounds up the latest products and solutions news from Varnish Software, Gracenote, M2A Media, NAGRA and the International Hockey Federation
Media Delivery
Almost 30 per cent of streaming TV providers have no visibility into customer QoE
In a survey conducted by Edgeware, almost 20 per cent of participants said they know that their customers have QoE issues but can’t tell...
Media Delivery
Verizon Media aims to boost live streaming experience
Capabilities offer advantages for live sports streaming and other streaming services
Media Delivery
Premier League gains ‘Super Block’ powers against the pirates
New orders are described as "a reworked and enhanced system" that will enable the League to block more pirate streams than ever before
Media Delivery
TV3, Vodafone to test 5G on ‘immersive sport experience’
Aim of the trial is to broadcast the live signal remotely from the Cloud, via six cordless cameras connected to Vodafone's 5G network which...
Media Delivery
BritBox launches on Freesat
Earlier in the summer ITV CEO Carolyn McCall said the so-called British Netflix is “on around 20 million devices and in 60 per cent...
Media Delivery
Twitch is in fashion with Burberry
Burberry becomes the first luxury brand to partner with the streaming service
Media Delivery
Cinemas turn to the Cloud to deliver latest films
MetaMedia, which is based on the Microsoft Azure Cloud network, is already being employed by five different cinema chains in the US
Media Delivery
Combining satellite with IP for a modern TV experience
SAT>IP Alliance’s president, Thomas Wrede on the benefits of combining satellite with IP for the delivery of modern TV experiences
Media Delivery
BBC R&D studies environmental impact of delivering and watching TV
Research found that the devices in viewers' homes used more energy in total than in the BBC's distribution chain
Media Delivery
MTV plans first 5G-enabled remote production
Live show will be recorded and broadcast live by VCNI with multiple AI cameras and drones using VodafoneZiggo’s 5G network
Media Delivery
DAZN joins Vodafone’s GigaTV
Companies say it is the first of multiple partnerships integrations anticipated across Europe
Media Delivery
ITV and FooEngine cases highlight Telestream’s remote working focus
Company highlights remote working capabilities as post-pandemic business driver
Media Delivery
Is AR coming to Apple TV Plus?
Augmented reality (AR) content is set to be a new component for Apple’s TV Plus streaming service next year, according to a report from...
Media Delivery
SRT Alliance welcomes Primestream as new member
Asset management and broadcast automation solutions provider Primestream has announced it has joined the SRT Alliance. The Alliance was founded by Haivision in April...
Media Delivery
Blackbird helps to ‘run DNC’; AIMS IP Oktoberfest; AVoD services launch on LG Channels
TVBEurope rounds up a selection of product and tech news from across the market...
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Google ‘working on streaming service aggregator’
Kaleidoscope appears to be aiming to unify access for different streaming services including Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus and Netflix
Media Delivery
Telefonica trials 5G outside broadcasts with Intel, Aviwest
Aviwest's CTO Roman Poullaouec tells TVBEurope about the project