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TVU and Unilumin announce strategic partnership
TVU Networks and Unilumin Group have announced a strategic partnership. The agreement is designed to better serve their joint customers throughout the broadcast
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Vice Media keeps its finger on the Pulse
Vice Media has expanded its British portfolio with the acquisition of a majority stake in Pulse Films. The UK film, TV and digital production...
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OTT content continues European growth
OTT video content has continued its rise throughout Europe, according to new international data from Parks Associates. ‘OTT Video Market Tracker’ is an annual...
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Sky pens five-year exclusive Formula One deal
Sky has secured the exclusive rights to Formula One content from the beginning of the 2019 season. The deal means that the sport will...
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LMT to provide first Latvian smart TV service
Latvijas Mobilais Telefons (LMT) is looking to launch the first smart TV service in Latvia, according to the company’s president Juris Binde.The project, which...
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Google to rival Periscope
Google is developing YouTube Connect, a new live streaming app capable of rivalling Periscope and Facebook Live. According to VentureBeat, the app will offer...
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ImagineLIVE! power sessions at NAB 2016
Imagine Communications has unveiled the schedule and speaker lineup for its ImagineLIVE! power sessions at NAB 2016.The series of presentations and interactive
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AfricaXP selects Babeleye for pan-African TV services
AfricaXP has selected Babeleye, the multilingual video content metadata platform, to manage rich EPG metadata of its linear channels distributed to two of ...
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Editor – BikeBiz
A great opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Editor to join the team on BikeBiz based in our Hertford office. The successful candidate will...
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People on the move – March
A monthly round-up of appointments in the broadcast and media industry. A+E Networks UK has appointed Luke Duffy (pictured), as vice president, ad sales,...
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Sky invests in Sugar Films
Sky has taken a minority stake in Sugar Films. Mark Hollinger, former Discovery Networks International president and CEO, is also taking a stake, and...
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Vodafone Spain launches 4K set-top box
Vodafone Spain has released a 4K UHD set-top box. The new release, which Vodafone claims is the first box of its kind to be...
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An Olympic undertaking
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been pushing the boundaries of TV and media production ever since the Stockholm games in 1912, writes Adrian...
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RTL to acquire smartclip
Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland has signed an agreement to acquire online video advertising company smartclip. When the €46.9 million deal is completed, RTL will possess...
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Wohler expands iAM Series
Wohler Technologies has added two new products to its iAM Series with the release of the iAM-mix and iAM-audio.The pair, which will be showcased...
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Making the jump to IT speed
Overlooking a rainy London, Avid hosted a TVBEurope roundtable that sought to get a high altitude view of the transition to an IT-based broadcast...
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M-net selects ABOX42 for M-net IPTV service
German regional carrier M-net has selected the ABOX42 M20-Series smart set-top box platform for its new IPTV service M-net TVplus, which will be deployed...
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Pliant launches as new division of CoachComm
Pliant Technologies is making its debut to the professional intercom markets as the new professional intercom division of CoachComm. Industry veteran and Pliant Technologies
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Fischer Connectors expands FiberOptic Series
Fischer Connectors has launched its new single fibre optic connector (FO1) within its Fischer FiberOptic Series. The miniature connectivity solution is available either in
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Mark Linsey named as new BBC Studios director
The former controller of entertainment commissioning has been acting director of BBC Television since October last year.He will replace the outgoing Peter Salmon, who...
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Ediflo Pro for general release
Axonista is making its Ediflo Pro Platform available for general release. The cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) system, which is already in use by the Qyou
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Video killed the radio star, will Netflix kill the broadcaster?
Rumour has it the BBC is in early-stage talks with rivals, including ITV, about launching a Netflix-style subscription streaming service. The move comes at...
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NewTek launches NDI
NewTek has released its Network Device Interface (NDI), an enabling technology designed for live production IP workflows over ethernet networks. The technology is available...
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TVPlayer Plus arrives on Amazon Fire TV
TVPlayer Plus is now available on Amazon Fire TV. The pay-TV streaming service, which was launched in July last year, takes the total number...
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A news horizon? Predictions for the future of publishing
From explosive new players to multiplying content channels, demanding digital audiences to proliferating devices, changes to the publishing world have certainly rolled in thick...
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MediaGeniX to take UKTV “beyond 2016”
Dave, one of ten UKTV linear channels, has been part and parcel of the UK broadcast setup ever since its Freeview relaunch in 2007....
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Facebook, Twitter interested in live video
Facebook and Twitter are moving into the live TV market. According to the New York Post, both companies are looking to compete directly with...
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EVS at NAB 2016
EVS will introduce Xeebra, its new referee live replay system, at NAB 2016. Xeebra made its debut at Super Bowl 50, where it was...
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Orange’s Livebox goes UHD
Orange is launching a UHD-capable version of its Livebox platform. Livebox was announced at the fourth Show Hello in Paris, with the company pledging...
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Russia operating over 2,300 TV channels
The Russian TV market now offers 2,370 TV channels, according to a European Audiovisual Observatory report. ‘Focus on the audiovisual industry in the Russian...
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BT’s media hub supported by Object Matrix
Object Matrix will supply the new BT Media Storage service, which will launch at NAB 2016 next month. BT Media & Broadcast and Object...
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Evolutions acquires Big Bang
Evolutions has moved to acquire Big Bang Post Production. The purchase of the Bristol-based post house was completed on 16 March via an administrator....
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Sky Mix it up
Sky is launching a new sports channel; Sky Sports Mix. The channel, which will become the eighth sports offering that the broadcaster provides, will become
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Netflix partners in Hong Kong
Netflix has begun a partnership with Hong Kong’s largest pay-TV and OTT provider. now TV, owned by PCCW, will now be able to deliver...
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Nokia announces OZO
Nokia Technologies has launched its OZO professional VR camera throughout Europe. The unveiling was hosted at the O2 Arena, offering demonstrations of the OZO’s...
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Seven in ten have pay-TV or VoD subscription
The majority of UK households now hold a pay-TV or VoD subscription, according to the latest Nielsen report. Nielson’s ‘Global Video-on-Demand Report’ reported that...
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Hell’s Twitchin
Live-streaming service Twitch is launching its own food channel. The live-streaming video service, known for its dedicated gaming content, is launching the channel as...
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Vice partners with Antenna across eastern Europe
Vice Media is set for a major expansion across eastern Europe. In partnership with Antenna Group, the company will launch editorial and production operations...
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EBS provides BT Sport EPG
EBS’ electronic programming guide software has been contracted to supply data for Europe’s first 4k television channel, BT Sport Ultra HD. It is also...
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SPT invests in Fable Pictures
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has taken a minority stake in Fable Pictures. The UK film and production company, led by creative director Faye Ward,...
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Playstation Vue expands
Cloud-based TV service Playstation Vue has been launched across the US market. Owner Sony is expected to look into the possibility of a European...
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Kidoodle launches globally
Children’s SVoD service Kidoodle has completed it’s global launch. The service is now available across 145 countries via the Apple App Store and Google...
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