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BBC gains ICC rights
The BBC has secured a deal to broadcast video coverage of all major ICC tournaments
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Fandago to acquire M-GO
Fandango, a unit of NBCUniversal, is to acquire OTT service M-GO
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Sinclair acquires the Tennis Channel
Sinclair Broadcast Group has completed a for $350 million deal for the Tennis Channel
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BT adds 97,000 subscribers
BT added 97,000 pay-TV subscribers in Q4 2015, more than double its Q4 2014 total
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Collaborative editing boosted by expansion
New features in editing software Forscene, aimed at improving the cutting experience for both editors and edit-producers, have just been released
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EBU partners for ENG service
The EBU and the Netherlands-based mobile links provider Mobile Viewpoint are to deliver news and other content to EBU Members and clients using IP...
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JVC exposes its cameras
JVC will be showing its range of 4KCAM and ProHD camcorders, including the latest firmware update for the GY-LS300 Super 35mm 4K camcorder
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Heads up for support solutions
Miller Fluid Heads (Europe) is demonstrating its Compass 23 Fluid Head and Cineline 2090 Tripod System
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Intelligent checks for video and audio
The latest 6.5 versions of Vidchecker, Vidchecker-post and Vidfixer software will be showcased at BVE
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Five Arrows Media Finance rebrands as Paragon Bank
Five Arrows Media Finance, formerly Fineline Media Finance, has rebranded to Paragon Bank following the business’ acquisition in November 2015
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Broadcast Solutions delivers OB Van to Al Kass
Broadcast Solutions has delivered a 31 camera OB Van, plus supporting truck, to sports channel Al Kass in Qatar. The OB Van was designed,...
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That’s entertainment!
As part of London Entertainment Week and in recognition of the increasing convergence between the broadcast and audio visual, the AV and Live Entertainment...
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Murdoch appointed Sky chairman
Sky has appointed James Murdoch as chairman, succeeding Nicholas Ferguson at the end of April
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ITV director departs
ITV director of entertainment and comedy Elaine Bedell is to leave the broadcaster after seven years
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Collective Digital Studio rebrands
ProSiebenSat.1 Group has announced that Collective Digitial Studio (CDS) is to be rebranded as Studio71.
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Spotify to release video content
Spotify will begin rolling out video content to its users this week
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VRT performs first full IP remote broadcast
Belgian broadcaster VRT has completed the world’s first full IP remote broadcast production using open standards, assisted by Nevion
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Fox Netherlands gains WTA rights
Fox Sports Netherlands has secured the rights for the Women’s Tennis Association Tour
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Amazon Prime membership up 35 per cent in 2015
Amazon Prime amassed millions of new subscribers in 2015 after the company expanded its range of features on offer to paid-for members
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dock10 launches 360VR
dock10 has launched a new 360VR content service, available for both short and long form work
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UK Creative industries worth record £84.1 billion
The UK’s creative industries are now worth a record £84.1 billion to the UK economy
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DPP launches UHD standard
The Digital Production Partnership has revealed a new standard for the delivery of Ultra High Definition
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Korea Telecom selects Ericsson for HD
Korea Telecom (KT) has chosen Ericsson’s AVP 400-MPEG-4 HD system encoders to deliver its content
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BBC to consider asking over-75s to give up free TV licence
The BBC is to consider asking the over-75s to give up their free TV licence, or make a voluntary contribution
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Internet ‘more popular than TV’ for children
The amount of time children spend on the internet has overtaken TV viewing for the first time
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Racing UK launches HD service
Sky is launching horseracing channel Racing UK in HD on 7 March
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Sky invests $10 million in advertising technology
Sky has invested $10 million in DataXu, provider of programmatic advertising analytics software
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Janice Hadlow departs BBC
Former BBC2 controller Janice Hadlow has become the latest executive to leave the corporation
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Marquis to manage Warner Bros projects
Warner Bros Television Production UK has chosen Marquis Broadcast to manage its media projects
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IBM to buy Ustream
IBM is set to acquire live video stream provider Ustream in a deal worth a reported $130 million
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Imagine and Hewlett Packard expand relationship
Imagine expands its relationship with Hewlett Packard, with plans to transform the industry
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L-S-B renamed Lawo
L-S-B Broadcast Technology has been renamed as Lawo and integrated into the Lawo company structure
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Sky lands Showtime rights
Sky has announced a long-term licensing agreement with CBS Corporation, giving it exclusive rights to Showtime
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Vodafone Ireland launches TV services
Vodafone Ireland has launched TV services in the country for the first time
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TV 2030: What’s the long-term future of television?
Fifteen years ago, changes in TV were largely driven by broadcasters. They told people what they wanted, and they wanted it. Today consumers are...
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SAM acquires Mantrics
Snell Advanced Media (SAM) has acquired Italian workflow and asset management specialist Mantics
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Sky Go undergoes redesign
Sky has begun rolling out a redesign version of its on-demand service Sky Go
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BBC extends snooker rights
The BBC has secured the rights to the World Snooker Championship in a deal worth over £6.5 million
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Content discovery: The importance of going global
Just how important is ’being global’? Of course, generating scale economies and gathering international insights is important, but in media, does having a global...
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