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Australia beat New Zealand in digital engagement during Rugby World Cup
Data science company 4C has revealed the results of its Rugby World Cup tracking on TV and social media, providing insight into the behaviour...
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IBC2015 4K Charity Fun Run hailed a great success
Elemental’s 4K 4Charity Fun Run at IBC raised €2,7012.51 for global charity CARE, and €6,753.13 for a local charity in Amsterdam, Jeugdsportfonds
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Vice’s new TV channel to launch next year
Vice Media has partnered with A+E Networks to launch a new channel, Viceland, which will be available in early 2016
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Project Uno: how collaboration is reshaping the TV industry
Television has undergone the biggest of transformations, from black and white to colour, from analogue to digital and now to content everywhere via multiscreen....
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Simplestream joins Facebook Video Publishing Partner programme
Simplestream, provider of live and live-to-VoD services to UK and international broadcasters, has joined Facebook ‘s Video Publishing Partner programme, giving broadcasters and media...
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Viacom and TiVo partner for data and ad solutions
TiVo Research and Analytics and Viacom are to form an alliance focused on advancing Viacom's data and advertising solutions
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Ziggo launches free sports channel
Dutch cable operator Ziggo will launch a new sports channel this month, featuring major events, a weekly talkshow and sports-related films and documentaries
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Hervé Payan replaces Linda Jensen as HBO Europe CEO
Hervé Payan, currently CEO of HBO Nordic, will become CEO of HBO Europe on 1 January, consolidating HBO Nordic, HBO Netherlands and HBO Europe...
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GatesAir accelerates TV channel relocation for Oregon broadcaster
GatesAir has helped relocate KOHD-TV of Bend, Oregon to a new UHF channel assignment following the station’s agreement with a cellular company to clear...
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Telestream acquires PandaStream to launch cloud-based transcoding
Telestream, a provider of video transcoding and workflow automation technology for media and enterprises companies is acquiring Pandastream, a provider of cloud-based encoding services...
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Liberty Global and A+E Networks extend pan-European deal
Liberty Global has extended its distribution deal with A+E Networks and launched two new HD simulcast channels in the UK
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EBU defends broadcast sector spectrum at WRC-15
At the United Nations World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-15), which opens today, European public service broadcasters have stressed that any final agreement on spectrum allocation...
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Altice to become one of five controlling half the world’s pay-TV
Altice has seen a meteoric rise in the past 18 months, transitioning from a private equity firm with a diverse range of smaller stakes...
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Triofilm TV invests in EVS
Triofilm TV will be the first German customer to implement EVS’ XT3 live production server with its latest features, including 12 HD/SD live rec/play...
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£12 million of funding, 170 researchers, 5G Innovation Centre opens
The University of Surrey's 5G Innovation Centre (5GIC) officially launched last month and, housing over 170 researchers, is the world’s largest academic research centre...
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AOL launches live streaming app
AOL has entered the live streaming market with a new version of its Kanvas app
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Apple TV opts for Arxan for app protection
Arxan Technologies has expanded its application security protections for the Apple tvOS platform
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Brazil and France pirate most horror content for Halloween
In the lead up to Halloween, illegal peer-to-peer downloads of current and classic horror films increased by 21 per cent worldwide according to Irdeto
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Reuters-TIMA rolls out services in Moscow and Rio
Reuters-TIMA, a partnership announced in February this year, is expanding its network by adding studio hubs in major international cities
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BFI launches film subscription service
UK film organisation BFI has unveiled its new subscription service, BFI Player+ offering a library of British films and world cinema offerings, for a...
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BT Sport helps win record customer growth
BT’s TV and broadband business including the BT Sport Europe launch, has helped drive group revenue, which is up two per cent according to...
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The QYou primes for commercial expansion with key hires
The Qyou, a subscription TV service featuring internet video content, has made three commercial hires, signalling its intention to broaden its operations across the...
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Ericsson completes Envivio acquisition
Ericsson has today completed the acquisition of Envivio, first announced last month
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The Economist Films launches documentary series
The global current-affairs newspaper announced its video initiative in June with the premiere of two series pilots in New York London. Content from the...
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BT EE merger given go ahead
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally cleared BT’s £12.5 billion anticipated acquisition of EE
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Vice announces aggressive move into TV in Europe
Digital youth brand Vice is planning an 'aggressive' move into TV, with a number of channel launches planned across Europe and the UK
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Brightcove announces Lift to defeat ad blockers
Brightcove has launched an ad optimisation solution which it promises will enable publishers, broadcasters and OTT providers to maximise video ad delivery and revenue,...
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Altice partners buy Cablevision stake
Media and telecoms company Altice has announced that funds advised by BC Partners (BCP) and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) will acquire 30...
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Ikegami delivers 8K OB truck
Ikegami has completed its work on the first 8K OB production vehicle, complete with 22.2 channel surround sound. The 8K OB vehicle was delivered...
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BBC appoints Alan Tyler to head up entertainment commissioning
The BBC has confirmed that Alan Tyler will take up the position of acting controller, BBC entertainment commissioning
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Digital UK urges EU to protect future of TV
Digital UK chief executive Jonathan Thompson, along with other representatives from the broadcasting sector have called on the EU to protect the future of...
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Companies collaborate for 4K first in Turkey
Mediapro Turkey, Turksat and Samsung have collaborated to produce the first Ultra HD 4K broadcast to the general public, utilising seven HD cameras to...
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MTG sells pay-TV channels businesses
Swedish digital entertainment company MTG has signed and completed the sale of its Russian and international pay-TV channel businesses for a total consideration of...
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PacTV expands satellite capabilities with London location
Pacific Television Center (PacTV), an independent transmission and production company, has increased its global downlink capabilities by 24 per cent with its recent development...
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TVbeat debuts live census-based TV analytics
TVbeat, the cross platform real time TV audience measurement platform, has released its Live TV audience measurement module in Slovenia and Croatia
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Ericsson and TIM present first LTE Broadcast concert in Italy
Ericsson and TIM, in collaboration with Samsung and Qualcomm Technologies, presented a live concert of singer-songwriter Max Gazzè, broadcast for the first time in...
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Disney launches streaming service
Disney is to launch a new digital subscription service, DisneyLife, which will give members access to Disney and Disney Pixar movies, Disney Channels TV...
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CNBC Africa announces partnership with Newstag
The multi-year deal grants Newstag the right to share and distribute CNBC’s news videos on its mobile and online platforms alongside current affairs and...
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YouTube announces subscription service
YouTube is to offer a new subscription service featuring original content including films starring popular vloggers from the site. YouTube Red launches on October...
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Programmatic for sellers – webinar registration now open
Registration is now open for TVBEurope’s upcoming webinar, ‘Programmatic for sellers – A case study’ held in partnership with Imagine Communications
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TVBAwards PR, Marketing and Communications: The finalists
The TVBAwards 2015 is finally upon us! The event, now in its second year, has relocated to the Bloomsbury Ballroom in central London
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Blackmagic Design releases DaVinci Resolve 12
After first announcing the update back at NAB last April, Blackmagic Design has now released the new DaVinci Resolve 12 in one of the...
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