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In the early days of digital television some 20 years ago, the only way to encode and multiplex it involved dedicated hardware because standard...
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In the early days of digital television some 20 years ago, the only way to encode and multiplex it involved dedicated hardware because standard...
NewsFormer BBC factual commissioner Emma Swain is leaving the corporation after 20 years. The departure follows a year-long break from Swain’s previous role as...
NewsThe deadline is fast approaching to submit nominations for the TVBAwards 2016. Nominations for the TVBAwards, taking place on 20 October at the Grand...
NewsThe BBC now reaches 111 million people per week throughout Africa, according to the corporation’s latest statistics. According to the BBC, African audiences make...
NewsThe impending rise of 4K adoption rates will see 4K OTT users climb from the current 2.3 million to 189 million by 2021, according...
NewsSky is planning launch a version of its Now TV online service in Spain, according to the Sunday Telegraph. According to the report, Sky...
NewsMassiveMusic has partnered with creative agency DixonBaxi to create a new audio identity for the 2016/17 season of the Premier League. The Premier League...
NewsThe challenging area of live production is a refined art, and successful productions rely on many component parts working in orchestration to deliver the...
NewsVirgin Media has revealed new details about its upcoming set-top box. The Liberty Global EOS box, which will be marketed as the Virgin TV...
NewsESPN has added ESPN Select to its OTT offering, ESPN Player. The new channel will join its NCAA College sport flagship channel to provide...
NewsHouseholds not holding a TV licence will lose out on 4,000 hour of BBC iPlayer content when payment for the service becomes mandatory on...
NewsFreesat has launched a live audience measurement service for free-to-air television. Running on TVbeat’s audience attribution platform, the service will deliver viewing
NewsMajor UK broadcasters Sky and Channel 4’s Indie Growth Fund have invested in The RightsXchange (TRX). TRX, owned by Dial Square 86, is a...
NewsThe clock continues to tick on the nomination deadline for the TVBAwards 2016, and there are now less than two weeks to put names...
NewsIRIS.TV and Furious have partnered to build a monetisation platform for online video publishers. The solution will be designed to help publishers increase both...
NewsThe QYou has secured a deal with Knippr to deliver its video content to the Dutch OTT service. The move marks further expansion into...
NewsAndy Beale, chief engineer for BT Sport, delivers an enlightening presentation: 'Does UHD provide the complete picture?' at the second annual TVBEurope 2020 conference....
FeaturesWalt Disney has acquired a 33 per cent stake in technology services and video streaming company BAMTech. Disney will pay $1 billion in two...
NewsOfcom has closed its investigation into how the Premier League sells live UK rights for its football matches. The investigation, carried out under the...
NewsResearch by broadband and TV comparison site Broadband Genie has found more than nine million Brits could drop their TV licence in favour of...
NewsThe deadline is fast approaching to submit nominations for the TVBAwards 2016. Nominations for the TVBAwards, which will take place on 20 October at...
NewsVubiquity has secured an exclusive multi-year extension to their wholesale content supply chain contract with Sky. The deal will see Vubiquity manage and deliver...
NewsNEP UK is set to continue its 30-year provision of outside broadcast facilities for the UK coverage of horse racing after winning a contract...
NewsThe BBC has moved to deny claims that it will use Wi-Fi detection vans to ‘sniff out’ those using BBC iPlayer without a TV...
NewsNetflix has extended its lead over Amazon Instant Video in the UK, according to the latest Ofcom data. The regulator’s annual ‘Communications Market Report’...
NewsGB Labs will be launching Fast NAS, a new shared storage range which combines the benefits of HDD and SSD in one box
NewsWayne Rooney’s testimonial has become the first football match between Premier League teams to be streamed live on Facebook. The game between Rooney’s two...
NewsHM Electronics (HME) has completed the acquisition of UK-based Trilogy Communications through its subsidiary Clear-Com. Trilogy is a supplier of intercom solutions
NewsChannel 4 has released a new version of its Android All4 app. Home to all of Channel 4’s digital services, the app is adding...
NewsA new Hall of Fame initiative has been created to honour the individuals, organisations, and technical advancements that have helped - and are helping...
NewsLiberty Global have agreed a major multi-territorial original programming partnership with All3Media. The deal secures four major original drama series over the next two...
NewsThe BBC has launched BBC Sport 360 ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympics. The experimental service will bring Olympics coverage live and on-demand to...
NewsRashad Omar has been using DPA d:screet Miniature Microphones and d:dicate Recording Microphones to capture dialogue for feature films include American Honey
John Ive kicks off the afternoon with an interactive panel discussion: Broadcasting in the software-defined age. The session explored how to leverage the convergence...
NewsSky Deutschland is looking to enhance its live coverage of the German Bundesliga football championship by using real-time camera tracking technology to generate augmented
NewsCustomers of pay-TV services should be able to switch from one network to another with greater ease and confidence, under new proposals from regulator...
BusinessThe UK government’s department for culture, media, and sport has sought greater transparency regarding the pay of BBC employees who earn a greater salary...
BusinessExhibitors have just one month remaining to submit products for NewBay’s Best of Show Awards
NewsIBC TV will be using the VRT-EBU LiveIP studio production set-up to shoot, edit and produce some of the programmes covering IBC2016. Driven by...
NewsUKTV has announced its half-year results, which reveal a record-breaking six months for the multichannel broadcaster. UKTV is the fastest-growing network in Britain
BusinessSeventy eight per cent of live online TV viewers are more likely to take notice if ads are targeted and relevant to them personally,...
NewsAmazon is moving to double its programme budget for the second half of 2016, while tripling the number of original shows available on its...
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