Media Management
MediaKind, Arqiva partner on content processing service
New headend-as-a-service aims to simplify content processing for broadcast and OTT networks
Arqiva
Media Management
Levelling the field with a cloud-based interchange
Greg Burns, head of media products at Arqiva, explains how a cloud-based interchange can help broadcasters explore new opportunities to diversify their portfolios and...
Business
Digital 9 agrees £459.3 million deal for 48 per cent stake in Arqiva
Deal is expected to complete in the second half of 2022
Media Delivery
Ofcom publishes report into Bilsdale transmitter fire
Over a million viewers lost TV signal following a fire at the transmitter last August
Media Management
Arqiva launches cloud-based content interchange platform
Arqade can also take content from conventional fibre and satellite inputs, and deliver to TV channels, platforms and online services for streaming and video...
People
Shuja Khan appointed new Arqiva CEO
Current CEO Paul Donovan will leave Arqiva at the end of June, but has been appointed one of the company's non-executive directors
Media Management
Arqiva, MediaKind partner on cloud migration managed service
Service combines MediaKind's cloud-native encoding, multiplexing and packaging, and life cycle management with Arqiva's experience in managing end-to-end media services
Media Delivery
Over a million viewers lose TV signal following transmitter fire
Fire at Bilsdale transmitter has led to TV signal being switched off "indefinitely"
Business
TVBEurope July 2021 issue released
The latest issue of TVBEurope focuses on 2021's summer of sport
Media Delivery
Case study: Retuning Britain
Jason Harvey, programme director on the 700MHz Clearance Project at Arqiva explains how they performed "open heart surgery on live TV services"
Media Delivery
Arqiva to deliver GB News to all major UK platforms
Arqiva will employ a combination of traditional fibre and its fully managed Virtual Connect cloud-based products
Business
Arqiva stands down as Freeview shareholder
Arqiva to withdraw from Digital UK's board in March.
Live Production
Realising the benefits of remote production
Greg Burns, head of Business Development Solutions, Arqiva looks at how remote production is helping broadcasters and content producers keep consumers entertained - particularly...
Business
Arqiva “reluctant to invest” in Freeview Play expansion
Arqiva is said to be reluctant to invest further as Freeview Play will not rely on traditional broadcasting infrastructure.
Media Management
Freeview Play tags Arqiva with Cloud-based metadata management system development
Solution aggregates, manages and delivers service and programme metadata from multiple sources for Freeview Play guides on connected TVs and set-top boxes
Media Delivery
Arqiva ‘to make a third of staff redundant’
Company said to be planning to make 500 members of staff redundant
Technology
Arqiva launches fully managed gateway into and out of the Cloud
Operates through Amazon Web Services
Technology
Arqiva powers STV’s restart services
Hybrid TV Service allows STV viewers to restart selected programmes
Media Delivery
Arqiva delivers A+E to Amazon Prime
Transcodes in the Cloud using AWS Elemental MediaConvert
Business
Arqiva reports full-year revenue growth, but Satellite and Media division sees a drop
Decision to reduce focus on playout leads to drop
Features
How 2019 became a surprising year for sport
Chris Alner, commercial director for media and satellite, Arqiva, examines the year's key trends in sports broadcasting
Business
Arqiva owners ‘planning to break up the company’
Plan to split TV and radio towers business from mobile masts division
Features
NAB 2019: Broadcasters look to solve multi-channel challenges
Arqiva's head of media technology Greg Burns predicts the key topics at NAB 2019
Technology
Arqiva deploys hybrid TV service for Immediate Media
Makes Immediate Media's craft shopping channels available 24 hours a day
TVBEverywhere
New Freeview mobile app lets viewers watch content without an aerial
Arqiva acted as technology partner on the project
Business
TVBEurope Nov/Dec issue now available
We go behind the scenes at Strictly Come Dancing; plus an in-depth look at the latest in asset management
TVBEverywhere
Arqiva brings France 24 HD to the UK
New service with international news channel includes multiplexing, uplinking and satellite services
Business
Arqiva taps AWS for virtualised media management services
Company will leverage AWS Elemental Media Services for video processing in live and VoD workflows
Business
Arqiva launches new Central Processing Platform
Scalable platform designed to "bridge the gap between channel and provider"
TVBEverywhere
Fox Asia partners with Arqiva for 4K Formula One
Deal marks the first time Fox Networks Asia has streamed 4K content to the region
Business
Arqiva, Information TV partner on new DTH channels
Deal means Arqiva will now be the exclusive provider of technical services for the Information TV
IBC
Monetising OTT content
Delivering and monetising content over-the-top is the subject under discussion on the Arqiva stand. Consumer habits are evolving rapidly, observed the company, with audiences...
Features
People on the move – June
BAFTA has appointed Jane Lush as its new chair, succeeding Anne Morrison. Lush’s tenure will run for the next two years, with Morrison becoming...
Business
Arqiva and Inverleigh sign distribution deal
Australian media company Inverleigh has chosen Arqiva to distribute its premium sports content internationally, representing a first win for Arqiva’s new Australasian office
News
Opinion
Bringing down the paywall
UKTV’s move of Home to Freeview recognises the growth opportunities of free-to-air (FTA). Arqiva’s Mike Finchen, director of digital terrestrial television, considers the
News
News Releases
Arqiva keeps viewers connected with Media Excel encoders
Communications infrastructure company Arqiva, has selected Media Excel’s HERO encoders, through Garland Partners, to support its IP streaming solution
News
Business
Fox UK launches first free to air channel
International Channels UK has launched its first free-to-air entertainment channel, YourTV, which will provide viewers with content including the reality series Don’t Tell The...
News
IBC
Bespoke pay-TV on Freeview HD
THEMA, a Canal+ group company specialising in foreign TV channel distribution, is distributing four pay TV channels on Freeview HD devices. The channels include...