Media Management
M2A Media, Irdeto partner on live content security solution
The solution embeds a unique identifier directly into the live video feed, which makes it possible to trace the content back to the source
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Media Delivery
Opinion: is super aggregation still the way forward for pay-TV operators?
Steve Russell, vice president, video entertainment solutions at Irdeto, looks at ways to meet the challenges of super-aggregation in a fragmented content environment
Media Delivery
Report: 80 per cent of pay-TV, telco and VoD operators have unified their streaming tech stack
The report also found that just 12 per cent of operators are pursuing a mostly in-house build-it-yourself strategy, and even fewer have a single...
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 Management
Masstech launches two new Kumulate modules, IBM/Irdeto integrate watermarking, and more
TVBEurope rounds up the latest product and tech news from around the market, including Masstech, IBM, Irdeto and JVC
Media Consumption
It’s time to give sports piracy the red card
Ahead of this weekend's UEFA Europa League and Champions League finals, Mark Mulready, VP Cyber Services at Irdeto, takes a look at the issue...
Technology
ACCESS and Irdeto partner for in-car data security
Multi-layered security strategy designed to safeguard in-vehicle entertainment systems
News Releases
Irdeto enables global OTT expansion with new geodiversity functionality
Irdeto has added geodiversity into its multi-DRM and policy management solution for OTT services at IBC2018. Irdeto Rights, a cloud-based managed service, now allows...
Data Centre
Irdeto: Web video piracy growth adds to P2P piracy
New research shows that P2P piracy is still dominant for movies and TV
Business
Irdeto launches new Android TV security solution
Irdeto Armor lets operators manage content piracy and block unauthorised software on the pay-tv platform
TVBEverywhere
Over 200,000 viewers watched Champions League final via illegal streams
Irdeto detected 427 unique illegal streams during Saturday's game
Business
Irdeto launches next-gen piracy solution
Piracy Control is designed to provide rapid detection and enforcement for content owners and operators
Data Centre
Almost half of global consumers willing to watch less pirated content
Results released for "the largest consumer piracy server" ever conducted
Business
Virtual Reality Industry Forum launches
The Virtual Reality Industry Forum (VRIF) has assembled to help ‘push widespread adoption’ of VR. Founding members include Akamai Technologies, ARRIS International, b<>com, Baylor...
Business
Sony appoints Scott to lead European media solutions
Sony Professional Solutions Europe has appointed Richard Scott as its head of media solutions.The strategic appointment, according to Sony, is a 'key part' of...
Business
2020 to mark 4K UHD TV adoption
Ninety-six per cent of video service providers and content producers believe that a majority of consumers and operators will adopt 4K UHD TV by...
News
TVBEverywhere
Virgin Trains Beaming OTT to passengers
Virgin Trains has released a complimentary on-board entertainment service. The free app, Beam, will give customers access to an array of free entertainment through...
News
Analysis
Three potential pitfalls in the move from broadcast to OTT
According to Informa, revenue from pure OTT services is estimated to grow to $37 billion by 2017 and, while the growth curve is steep,...
Production & Post
Turk Telecom Group selects Irdeto for satellite service security
Digital platform security specialist Irdeto will be providing security for a new Tivibu satellite pay-TV service from Turk Telecom Group
News
TVBEverywhere
‘A la carte TV’ is the future of entertainment
Many consumers would consider changing their primary TV service to an ‘a la carte’ model to avoid paying for bundles which include channels they...
News
Business
Illegal downloads of Game of Thrones rise by 45 per cent
Irdeto has released global piracy figures for Game of Thrones with episodes (seasons 1-4) illegally downloaded more than 7 million times between 5 February...
Features
People on the move – March
A round-up of appointments and movements in the broadcast industry.
News
Business
385 per cent spike in piracy ahead of Oscars
Millions of people tuned in last night to see which of their favourite films scooped one of the 87th Academy Awards.
Business
Content piracy thrives in Russia
Viewing pirated content is extremely common among Russian consumers, largely due to the cost and availability of legal content, according to new research from...
News
Business
Irdeto looks to broadcast and content future
Irdeto has launched its Eye on 2020 report, a series of predictions over the next five years covering trends that will impact the broadcast...
Business
Irdeto teams up to clamp down on broadcast piracy in Egypt
As part of a collaborative investigation to stop the illegal distribution of satellite channels across the African continent, Irdeto, together with African pay TV...