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XGen releases 5G Broadcast device standards
The announcement comes ahead of December's vote to establish a 5G-MAG dedicated 5G Broadcast workgroup
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Comcast launches global Cloud TV platform
The company aims to enable broadcasters and video service providers to deliver multi-platform TV, both broadcast and OTT, from the cloud via a managed...
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X Games powers FAST channel with Frequency
Frequency aims to enable X Games to deliver live action and content from its extensive content library
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Stockholm Stream helps Splatter horror across the Nordics
The solution eliminates technical horrors, said the company
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DTG updates D-Book for ‘new era of interoperability’
The latest update includes details on enhanced HEVC broadcast signalling, which improves video compression and reduces bitrates
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UEFA and Friend MTS continue fight against piracy
The agreement aims to ensure UEFA remains one step ahead of online bad actors
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Rohde & Schwarz, Vantage Towers sign 5G Broadcast MoU
The MoU outlines a collaborative framework between Rohde & Schwarz and Vantage Towers to jointly develop the business and market readiness for 5G Broadcast
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Amagi: Sports FAST channels score with EMEA viewers
Globally, Amagi's latest report reveals a 150 per cent increase in sports channel viewership on FAST
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Rakuten TV announces Enterprise Services to help rightsholders launch and monetise FAST channels
Enterprise Services offers a cloud-based solution for FAST channels, with platform deliveries fully managed, ensuring content is live and monetised immediately, said the company
Media Delivery
Analysts warn switch to IP-only TV distribution could cost UK £2.1 billion
The report from EY suggests around 70 per cent of incremental CDN costs (£89 million) required for a move to IP-only distribution would be...
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LYNX Technik introduces latest 12G-SDI, HDMI H.264/265 streamer and recorder
The PEC 1464 features 12G support and compatibility with SRT (Secure Reliable Transport) and RTMPS (Real-Time Messaging Protocol Secure)
Artificial Intelligence
Ted Sarandos: AI needs to pass a very important test
Sarandos was speaking as part of Netflix's Q3 2024 earnings report, which saw the streamer add another 5.1 global subscribers
Media Delivery
First personalised FAST news channel powered by Amagi
The new FAST channel leverages Amagi's SaaS platform, allowing viewers to curate their own news content
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Nagravision adds customer management and monetisation capabilities to streaming ecosystem
Adding Evergent to its OpenTV Video Platform partner ecosystem directly addresses users need for multi-service entertainment offerings, said the company
Media Delivery
Clear Sky ahead with SES satellite contract extension
The contract extension builds on the longstanding relationship between the companies
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NTT transmits 4K120Hz HDMI video and audio signals at 0.1 milliseconds delay
The solution puts HDMI signals, including audio, directly into large-capacity, fixed-bandwidth, fixed-delay layer 1 signals, eliminating the time required to compress and decompress video...
Media Delivery
MediaKind and Skreens partner on Multiview live event streaming solution
The solution aims to enhance personalisation, enabling viewers to toggle between camera streams during live events
Artificial Intelligence
Vodafone’s Giga TV to integrate Google Cloud’s artificial intelligence
Google Ad Manager is also expected to be integrated into Giga TV in order to create a better advertising experience, said the two companies
Media Delivery
Opinion: How distributed video architecture cuts costs and fuels innovation
Eric Tang, founder of Livepeer Studio, outlines the transformative potential of decentralising video architecture
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Telestream debuts Wirecast cloud multistreaming functionality
The new capability enables Wirecast users to stream live content simultaneously to multiple platforms, said the company
Media Delivery
Witbe launches virtual network operation centre for video service providers
Witbe has made a virtual NOC for every service provider, accessible from any web browser at any time, said the company
Media Delivery
Sky Switzerland selects Zattoo’s Stream API suite
Sky Switzerland hopes to streamline workflows and expand its monetisation opportunities
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ATP Media looks to ace interactive broadcast experiences
ATP will leverage Ease Live's interactive graphics engine and Play Anywhere's compliance platform to give fans more information about each match
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Verizon scores 2026 FIFA World Cup connectivity deal
The company is promising to deliver experiences for fans, players, media and more as part of the tournament
Media Delivery
Pluto TV and M6+ team up with strategic alliance in France
The agreement aims to develop both companies' digitalisation and expansion plans
Media Delivery
AWS Elemental MediaLive adds bandwidth reduction filter
According to AWS, the new filter reduces bandwidth and storage while maintaining comparable video quality
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France Télévisions secures its sports streams with Nagravision
The Nagravision solution, delivered as a cloud-hosted SaaS service, enabled France Télévisions to deploy a robust streaming security solution to protect its content portfolio,...
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Dolby partners with ITV, NFL, NASCAR on new live streaming offering
The new products and solutions aim to provide broadcasters and sports organisations with live experiences that are more interactive, personalised, and delivered with extremely...
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TiVo expands European footprint to boost AI-powered content discovery
Tivo's metadata and tagging capabilities aim to enable targeted content search and discovery initiatives across diverse programming types
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Accedo delivers streaming services for Talking Pictures TV
Talking Pictures TV is available on web, iOS, Android, Apple TV, Android TV, Fire TV, Samsung and LG devices
Media Delivery
Simplestream and Virgin Media Television partner on new Virgin Media Play app
The multi-device streaming solution aims to redefine how consumers engage video streaming content
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Arqiva adds broadcast optimisation capability to streaming portfolio
The new service will utilise System73’s Data Logistics Platform, a centrally orchestrated P2P network and transportation optimisation model which identifies the best routes to...
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ITVX scores at Euros with Fastly Media Shield
England’s semi-final victory over the Netherlands was streamed 16.8 million tines on ITVX, the platform's highest ever livestream audience and the tournament record for...
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Twitter/X’s new connected TV app goes live
The new app is available in beta via Amazon Fire TV, Google TV, and LG TVs
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European 5G Broadcast handset taskforce launches receiver profile for review
The profile aims to facilitate compatibility across devices ahead of the European 5G Broadcast rollout
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NAGRA boosts streaming capabilities with Bitmovin Player integration
The partnership enhances NAGRA's streaming security and customer engagement solutions, leveraging Bitmovin's scalability to expand its reach, said the company
Media Delivery
Ateme, ORS partner on ‘world’s first trial of an IP-based StatMux over 5G Broadcast’
The trial demonstrated up to 20 per cent efficiency gains, allowing for the addition of more channels within the same broadcast band
Media Delivery
Why FEC beats planes, trains and automobiles for film delivery
As the 2024 film awards season kicks off, Dr Henrik Axelsson, CEO of KenCast, recognises the unsung technology assuring movies arrive at the cinema
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Italy’s RAI begins DVB-T2 broadcasts
Rai Storia, Rai Scuola and Rai Radio 2 Visual are all available via the new multiplex
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BT, Edgio partner on ‘world-first’ MAUD-enabled content delivery network
The companies said they intend to trial delivery of EE TV content on some set-top-boxes in the live network, in the coming months
Media Delivery
The next wave of live P2P streaming: bigger audiences, less delivery infrastructure
Daniel Négru, CEO, QUANTEEC, explains how broadcasters are using next-gen P2P technology to live stream the world’s biggest sporting events to audiences
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Channel 5 and My5 to unify and rebrand as 5
The relaunched 5 will complement Paramount's other streaming operations in the UK