Business
TalkTalk buys blinkbox
Following ongoing speculation, TalkTalk has confirmed its acquisition of blinkbox, in a deal which also included the Tesco broadband and fixed line voice base.
BusinessTV
Business
Alice Webb to head up BBC Children’s
Alice Webb, the current chief operating officer of BBC England, has been appointed BBC Children’s director.
Business
Business
Netflix begins block on users who bypass regional rules
Netflix is reportedly aiming to tackle users who have been using VPNs (virtual private networks) to watch TV shows which are not licensed for...
News Releases
Hollywood Blockbusters get Dolby Vision release
Dolby Vision, a complement to both HD and 4K, is a new imaging technology that helps content creators and television manufacturers deliver a dramatically...
News
News Releases
ACCESS showcases DLNA VidiPath media sharing
ACCESS announced that it will demonstrate its NetFront Browser BE, built on the Chromium Blink browser engine, now supporting the DLNA VidiPathTMRemote User Interface...
News
Business
NeuLion to acquire DivX
NeuLion has signed a definitive agreement to acquire DivX, a provider of next-generation digital video solutions.
Business
Business
Ireland looks to Hollywood talent, enhances tax incentives
Ireland has introduced new tax breaks for the film and TV sectors with a view to attracting international productions to the country
Business
Business
Netzkino launches on Amazon Fire TV
German free-of-charge VoD service Netzkino is now available on Amazon Fire TV, which can be connected to an HDTV to allow the user to...
News
TVBEverywhere
ACCESS demos extended Twine platform
ACCESS' Twine platform has been extended to offer global search and remote access functionality
Production & Post
Marshall launches full HD compact camera
Marshall has unveiled its new CV342 Compact 2.2 Megapixel HD-SDI Broadcast Camera. The camera delivers full-HD video in 1920x1080p (60, 59.94, 50, 30, 25fps),...
Production & Post
Gearhouse re-enters the jungle
Gearhouse Broadcast has returned to the jungle for the seventh time to deliver technical and production facilities for ITV Studios’ I’m a Celebrity… Get...
Production & Post
ChyronHego gives life to Peter Pan Live!
ChyronHego's Lyric PRO advanced graphics creation software and Virtual Placement system played starring roles in NBC's Peter Pan Live!
TVBEverywhere
X Factor team performs with Autoscript
Autoscript Rentals, part of Vitec Videocom, a Vitec Group company, has been helping to prompt presenters during the X Factor live shows since the...
Business
Boris FX to acquire Imagineer Systems
Boris FX has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Imagineer Systems, the UK-based developer of the Planar Tracking and masking tools.
Business
Virgin Media expands with Globecast
Globecast has partnered with Virgin Media to supply seven channels for the platform’s expanded international TV content.
Business
Mediaset selects Accenture to distribute new streaming service
Italy’s largest commercial broadcaster, Mediaset, is using Accenture Video Solution 4.0 to distribute its Infinity service to Chromecast users
Videos
Business
Africa’s MultiChoice picks Clearleap multiscreen platform
African pay-TV provider MultiChoice has selected Clearleap to help it to deal with the rapidly increasing amount of content it needs to process.
TVBEverywhere
bitmovin provides 40 hour live stream for KroneHit
Austrian radio broadcaster KroneHit has deployed bitmovin’s cloud-based encoding platform bitcodin, in combination with the company’s bitdash MPEG DASH players to live stream a...
Production & Post
Televisión Canaria migrates to all-disk archive with DAC
Televisión Canaria, the broadcasting authority for Spain’s Canary Islands, has migrated its entire archive from LTO tape to an ALTO all-disk storage system from...
Production & Post
QI chooses XL Video
Working with production manager Sarah Chaloner and designer Jonathan Paul Green, XL Video supplied a projection system for studio recordings of Series L of...
Production & Post
Sony and TopVision deliver Linkin Park live in 4K
TopVision has successfully accomplished the 4K live production and transmission of a Linkin Park concert in Berlin using production technology from Sony
News
Production & Post
ITV Studios Nordic adopts Avid Everywhere
ITV Studios Norway, part of ITV Studios Nordic, has selected Avid Everywhere with the hope of streamlining its media production and management, and facilitating...
News
Business
TVbeat announces partnership with Telekom Slovenije
TVbeat, a SaaS company delivering a real time TV audience measurement solution has signed a deal with Telekom Slovenije.
Business
Sharon White announced as Ofcom chief executive
Ofcom has appointed Sharon White as its new chief executive. She will leave her current position as second permanent secretary at HM Treasury, and...
Opinion
The future of OTT
Gene Hoffman, chairman and CEO of Vindicia, talks to TVBEurope about the predicted growth of VoD services, the power of Netflix, and the future...
Business
Procam acquires True Lens Services
The UK’s largest broadcast hire company, Procam, has acquired Leicester-based lens service and manufacturing facility True Lens Services.
TVBEverywhere
Piksel powers Western Athletic Conference
Piksel has helped to design and implement the solution behind the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Digital Network. In partnership with VISTA Worldlink, Piksel has...
News
Production & Post
That’s Solent on air with QNews
That’s Solent, the new local TV channel for the south coast, went live with aQ Broadcast’s QNews newsroom system.
News
Business
BBC could lose Wimbledon TV coverage
The BBC could give up its right to exclusively broadcast the Wimbledon championship and instead share coverage of the event with BT
Production & Post
Scrub enhances Silverglade workflow with Avid
Scrub, a division of HHB, has supplied London’s Silverglade post production with a 16-fader Avid S6 M10 control surface for its 5.1-equipped audio dubbing...
Production & Post
NRJ Music Awards gets Twitter treatment from ionoco
ionoco helped introduced Twitter integration to the NRJ Music Awards in France. The partnership was chosen by French broadcaster TF1 to bring maximum Twitter...
Production & Post
YLE conducts 360-degree live stream
Finnish national public broadcasting company YLE provided its TV audience with an ‘immersive panoramic experience’ of the country’s Presidential Independence Day reception event with...
Business
IABM reveals sales growth of 7.7 per cent at Conference
IABM has successfully concluded its 10th Annual International Business Conference & Awards where it released the key findings from its research study
TVBEverywhere
ABOX42 launches Ethnic OTT TV
ABOX42 has unveiled Ethnic TV, designed to provide a complete solution for OTT TV providers around the globe.
News
TVBEverywhere
Riedel supplies real-time network for BNP Paribas Masters
The French Federation of Tennis (FFT) worked on the BNP Paribas Masters 2014 with a Riedel MediorNet solution to interconnect the Roland Garros with...
Videos
Business
Plans to ‘re-invent’ BBC Three unveiled
A proposal was announced yesterday announced a to relaunch BBC Three, including a move online
Business
Winch Capital 3 joins Thomson Video Networks in growth plan
WINCH Capital 3, run by Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners, has bought a 49 percent stake in Thomson Video Networks.
News
TVBEverywhere
UK leads the app race for video content
The latest report by App Annie shows that the UK is leading the app race for video content, while Germany seems to have a...
Videos
Business
IABM recognises emerging talent at annual awards
IABM announced the winners of its yearly awards during a gala dinner at its Annual International Business Conference
Production & Post
The British Comedy Awards gets Creative treatment
Working on behalf of CPL Productions, Creative Technology (CT) has been commissioned to supply the LED and plasma screens for The British Comedy Awards,...
Production & Post
Sony brings Utopia to life
New reality TV show Utopia is set to hit Turkish television screens soon, having been captured using Sony technology.
TVBEverywhere
Al Jazeera covers international elections with AVIWEST
Al Jazeera, one of the world's largest broadcasters, has deployed AVIWEST's DMNG PRO180 3G/4G uplink solutions for the delivery of live video transmissions for...
News