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Thorsten Sauer joins OTT platform Airbeem
Sauer appointed executive chairman of the board of directors
Netflix leads the way in UK mobile viewing times
Platform saw the highest average viewing times during the month of March
Ofcom expects more collaboration between UK PSBs
Group and board member Steve Unger offered his thoughts in a keynote at the DTG Summit in London
Are you ready for the platinum age of TV advertising?
By Marie Giesbert, vice president, Marketing, FreeWheel, a Comcast company
RTL Nederland to implement “Fan Centric” strategy
Broadcaster says it's moving away from "old channel-orientated approach"
BusinessFormula 1 to integrate OTT service onto PlayON platform
First time Formula 1 has bought into an external company
Netflix beats subscriber expectations for Q1
Streamer added 7.41 million subscribers globally
F1 TV confirms launch date
Introduction of the service will coincide with the start of the European races
Unreel.me gets Vewd’s app in a Snap
Partnership has already led to 35 new apps on the Vewd App Store
Insys rolls out API integration with Amazon Web Services
InsysPLAY OTT video platform and InsysGO OTT solution combine with AWS’ Elemental MediaLive and Elemental MediaPackage
Sky expands Spanish OTT offering with fresh Sony deal
AXN will immediately join Sky’s OTT platform as part of the deal, with AXN White launching later this month
Amagi employs machine learning for new content preparation service
Tornado allows content owners to scale their operations, accelerate broadcast workflows, generate new revenues and reduce operational costs
New solution allows telcos to launch ‘a-la-carte’ bundles
Massive and Evergent have launched the joint venture with Google Cloud
Spain’s three largest broadcasters to launch hybrid TV platform
Shared HbbTV platform will be available to all DTT, free-to-air (FTA) operators
Driving innovation for Formula 1
TVBEurope talks to Tata Communications about how the company is helping to accelerate technology for Formula 1
Comcast’s Sky bid could lead to a global OTT service
Analyst suggests Comcast is more interested in OTT possibilities than satellite
Every major US TV network “will have a streaming service by 2022”
Prediction comes from report by The Diffusion Group
DVB explores OTT TV
DVB-I will focus on commercial requirements for standalone linear TV over broadband
British quiz OTT service preparing for launch
IQTV will focus entirely on “brainy British quiz shows”
Formula 1 to launch live Grand Prix OTT service
F1 TV will deliver commercial-free live steams of all races
Technological innovation brings the Olympics to a bigger audience
Kent Steffens, president of OTT services at CSG, talks to TVBEurope about how the Winter Games is driving innovation from broadcasters
NAGRA unveils top five pay-TV trends
Business transformation, user experience, anti-piracy, analytics and evolving business models top the list for 2018
Next-gen compression: the key to quality, sustainable OTT
Rémi Beaudouin, VP marketing, ATEME, explains how to stand out from the crowd
A breakthrough year for live online TV
Yospace’s Paul Davies casts an eye over the impact of 'FAANG' and the latest in Dynamic Ad Insertion
New OTT consultancy business launches
Will focus on serving content owners and service providers globally
Super Bowl OTT feeds hit by glitches
PlayStation Vue, Hulu hit by issues during game; latency also a problem
European linear OTT pay-TV subs hit 7.4 million
September 2017 figure represents 13 per cent increase on previous quarter
Turner, Warner Bros partner on new multi-territory film streamer
Launches in the UK first as FilmStruck Curzon
TV consumption to decline at least ten per cent among young people
Deloitte’s TMT Predictions 2018 report also says the live media sector will generate £24 billion this year
Discovery boss says serving the “superfan” is key to success
Other CES day two highlights include news on Disney's OTT service and a discussion about audience fragmentation
What’s hot at CES 2018
MLED TVs, ATSC 3.0, OTT, digital TV ads among talking points on day one
Global OTT streaming video viewing doubled in 2017
Majority of consumption through in-home devices according to new report from Conviva
OTT customer frustration to drive change: Ooyala
Mobile video consumption up 25 per cent in 2017
2018: ‘Consolidation central’
Consolidation and microservices will dominate the next 12 months
OTT revenues ‘to reach $120 billion by 2020’
Over a quarter of global households expected to subscribe to SVoD services by 2022
Apple TV app comes to UK and Europe
App "brings together all TV viewing in once place"
Children’s OTT platform Azoomee partners with Ostmodern
Skylark end-to-end system employed as platform looks to international audience