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Videomenthe releases new version of Eolementhe
Videomenthe has launched version two of its Eolementhe platform for processing media files in the cloud. Videomenthe, which is also a distributor of transcoding,...
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Channel 4 posts record revenues
Channel 4 has posted a record-breaking £979 million revenue for 2015. The broadcaster’s 2015 Annual Report recorded a 30 per cent rise in digital...
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Amazon launches YouTube-style service
Amazon has released Amazon Video Direct (AVD), a new self-service programme allowing its users to upload their own video content. The programme serves as...
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MEA SVoD revenues to rise ‘tenfold’
Middle East and Africa SVoD revenues will increase tenfold by 2021, according to the latest Digtal TV Research forecast. The ‘Middle East and Africa...
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RTS to aid NBC at Rio 2016
RTS will be supporting NBC at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio this summer. The company will provide NBC with broadcast intercom systems and...
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BBC+ app will deliver ‘more personalised’ content
The BBC is launching a new discovery app ahead of a summer of sport. The announcement, which was made in the corporation’s latest progress...
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Sky Deutschland extends DFB Cup deal
Sky Deutschland has extended its rights to DFB Cup coverage for a further three seasons. The deal includes all 63 games from the domestic...
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Tom Toumazis, MBE, to keynote TVBEurope 2020
Tom Toumazis, MBE, has been confirmed as the keynote speaker for the second annual TVBEurope 2020 conference, which returns to BAFTA on 28 June....
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Flying Pictures and the Lens Foundry merge
The Lens Foundry has merged with aerial film and TV production company Flying Pictures. The new group will trade under the Flying Pictures banner,...
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BBC launching Attenborough app
The Story of Life app, which marks the renowned naturalist and broadcaster’s 90th birthday, will compile over 1,000 of Attenborough’s most memorable moments. It...
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Haye returns to Dave
UKTV’s entertainment channel Dave has secured the exclusive UK rights for David Haye’s latest fight. Taking place on 21 May, the fight will see...
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Phabrix joins TVBEurope 2020 as Silver Partner
Phabrix has returned as a Silver Partner for the second annual TVBEurope 2020 conference, held at BAFTA in London on 28 June. TVBEurope 2020...
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Streaming spend to surpass DVD purchases
Britons’ total spend on video streaming subscriptions and downloads is set to surpass that spent on buying and renting DVDs, according to Strategy Analytics...
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YouTube planning video subscription service
YouTube is reportedly in talks to launch its own online TV subscription service. The service, Unplugged, would allow customers to stream cable TV channel...
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Monterosa to support Carlsberg at Euro 2016
Carlsberg will take advantage of Monterosa’s fan engagement platform LViS at Euro 2016 this summer. Carlsberg, which has been an official European Championship sponsor...
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ESPN, Vice agree sports content deal
ESPN and Vice Media have agreed a deal to provide each other with sports content. Vice Sports will to create an exclusive short-form series...
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Darts World Trophy on UKTV
UKTV has partnered with Hall of Fame boxing promoter Frank Warren to deliver live coverage of the British Darts Organisation (BDO) World Trophy. The...
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AIB joins TVBEurope 2020 conference
Preparations for this year’s TVBEurope 2020 conference are shifting into high gear with the addition of the Association for International Broadcasting (AIB) as a...
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BBC Studios and Post Production rebrands
The rebrand will include a new visual identity and website, and the BBC’s commercial subsidiary plans to refresh its marketing and business development approach,...
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Tata to support Sky Formula One coverage
Sky has selected Tata Communications to deliver live broadcast feeds of all 21 Grands Prix. Tata, the official connectivity provider of Formula One, will...
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Ericsson expands UK media operations
Ericsson is establishing a new broadcast and media services facility at MediaCityUK. The Manchester site will go live in Q1 next year, and plans...
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Channel 5 goes HD
Channel 5 has launched in HD. The UK’s third largest commercial network is now available in HD via Freeview, Freesat, YouView, BT and TalkTalk....
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dock10 to aid BBC Sport delivery
BBC Sport has agreed a deal with dock10 to secure edit facility services for its MediaCityUK headquarters. The media service provider has installed 12...
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Phabrix at NAB
Phabrix announced at NAB that it is now shipping its new platform for UHDTV - the Qx for test and measurement. Focus on compliance...
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Yospace partners with SpotX
Yospace has partnered with video inventory management platform SpotX to offer personally targeted replacement advertisements within live streams. The partnership opens up ad
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TV Connect award winners announced
TV Connect has announced the award winners for its 12th annual event. The TV Connect Industry Awards, organised by Informa, celebrate excellence, innovation and...
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Sphere for 360-degree video
Teradek has released Sphere, a new product for the 360-degree video production market. Shipping in June, Sphere is designed to offer real-time monitoring and...
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New ultra-miniature connectors from Fischer
Fischer Connectors has released a small, ultra-miniature connector, called MiniMax 06, as an extension of its miniature high-density product range, the Fischer MiniMax Series
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Vimeo acquires VHX
Vimeo has moved to acquire digital distribution platform VHX. Founded in 2011, the platform aids artists and distributors in selling video content and connecting...
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Rovi acquires TiVo in $1.1 billion deal
Content discovery and data specialist Rovi will acquire DVR company TiVo for $10.70 per share in cash and stock for total consideration of approximately...
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SES to aid Olympic coverage
EBU network Eurovision has agreed a deal with SES to air coverage of the 2016 Olympics in Rio. The satellite operator will provide Eurovision...
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Huawei releases VaaS solution
Huawei has unveiled a new Video-as-a-Service solution. The ICT solutions provider has designed its latest technology to build an E2E SaaS-based video service that...
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Levira to build ‘biggest OB truck in the Baltics’
Baltic OB company Levira will build what they claim is the largest and most advanced outside broadcast vehicle in the Baltics. Provisionally dubbed the...
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Discovery invests in OTT sports
RugbyPass was launched in February by Coliseum Sports Media, providing coverage of the Aviva Premiership in the UK and European Champions Cup, among other...
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NAB 2016 roundup
After four days of keynotes, debuts, presentations and showcases, NAB is over for another year. TVBEurope looks at some of the products that caught...
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LTE-B Alliance formed
EE, Verizon, Telstra and kt have joined forces to form the LTE-B Alliance
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BT standardises on Elemental
BT is standardising on Elemental software to unify its traditional and multiscreen headend. The video solutions provider will serve across BT TV Everywhere, the...
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Turner launching OTT service
Turner is set to launch FilmStruck, a new OTT service. The global media company aims to offer ‘an eclectic mix of contemporary and classic...
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Lifetime heads to Turkey
A+E Networks-owned network Lifetime has launched in Turkey as a free-to-air channel. The channel will feature shows, movies and unscripted series from the Lifetime...
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Ncam receives Queen’s Award for Innovation
Ncam has been awarded the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category.The developer has been recognised for its augmented reality work for film...
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TalkTalk releases TV Store
TalkTalk has unveiled a new pay as you go TV service. TalkTalk TV Store aims to offer the latest movies and hit TV shows...
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“Netflix effect” shortening release windows
Netflix’s dominance has seen international release windows dramatically shorten, according to the latest IHS research. Analysis found that the average window between
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