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The Media Production Show confirms speakers
The Media Production Show (MPS) has confirmed the full line up of industry experts who will be speaking at the inaugural MPS show next...
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BBC R&D, Ericsson to improve live captioning
BBC Research and Development (BBC R&D) has partnered with Ericsson to develop improved live captioning, which will be rolled out across BBC channels this...
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Channel 4 invests in Barcroft
Channel 4 has taken a minority stake in Barcroft Holdings. The investment is its first growth fund investment in a British multimedia content company...
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An Epic Rio 2016
KDDI will integrate Intelsat’s EpicNG technology at the Olympic Games in Rio this summer. The Japan-based telco will utilise the next-generation, high throughput satellite
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Community Channel to become “IPO for the people”
The Community Channel is set to become the UK’s first community-owned TV, online and mobile brand dedicated to social action. It is offering members...
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IMT RefCam HD-I at CHL Memorial Cup
Integrated Microwave Technologies (IMT) has featured its RefCam HD-I, an integrated sports camera and transmitter solution that was developed in partnership with iSee, as...
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The audio revolution at Prolight + Sound 2016
The annual Prolight + Sound exhibition in Frankfurt plays host to an increasingly strong contingent of broadcast technology suppliers. David Davies reflects on some...
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Mobile video traffic ‘increasingly dominant’
Video will account for almost 70 per cent of mobile by 2021, according to the latest Ericsson Mobility Report. The biannual research into data...
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PerceptionTV and Abox42 offer complete solution
PerceptionTV and Abox42 have partnered to deliver a complete IPTV/OTT hardware and software solution. The Perception platform, pre-integrated into Abox42’s M Series smart
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Erik Huggers to deliver keynote at IBC2016
Erik Huggers, president and CEO of Vevo, will deliver a keynote at the forthcoming IBC2016 conference. Speaking on 10 September, Huggers will share key...
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Navigate the OTT landscape with Akamai
Registration is now open for Akamai’s ‘Navigating the OTT 2.0 Landscape’ webinar. Led by Ian Munford, director of product marketing for Akamai’s media services,...
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MTG invests in Engage Sports Media
Modern Times Group (MTG) has taken a 22 per cent stake in Engage Sports Media (ESM). The companies will work closely together across all...
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RTL II launches new youth channel
German commercial broadcaster RTL II has launched a youth online TV service. RTL II You combines linear television with a VoD service, and will...
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Cubiware implemented by ALi Corporation
TiVo-owned Cubiware has partnered with ALi Corporation to integrate CubiTV Hybrid Middleware on ALi set-top boxes. The joint solution will allow pay-TV providers and...
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Ericsson expands MediaFirst portfolio
Ericsson has added Video Delivery to its MediaFirst solutions portfolio. Announced at Broadcast Asia in Singapore, MediaFirst Video Delivery has been developed in response...
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Telecom Italia launching 4K Android box
Telecom Italia is launching a 4K set-top box based on the Android operating system. Available in June, the box will come with advanced navigation...
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NBC to deliver Rio 2016 in 4K
NBC will be providing its distribution partners with 4K coverage of the Rio Olympics this summer. The broadcaster will deliver 4K coverage to cable,...
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Vodafone to support HBO España launch
HBO has struck a deal with Vodafone Spain for the launch of HBO España. The partnership will allow Vodafone’s customers to access the new...
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Dalet joins TVBEurope 2020 as Silver Partner
TVBEurope is pleased to confirm that Dalet has joined this year’s TVBEurope 2020 conference as a Silver Partner. The one-day strategy summit returns to...
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Ericsson to expand KT SkyLife UHDTV
South Korean pay-TV provider KT SkyLife has chosen Ericsson to expand its UHD services. The partnership will see the provider implement Ericsson's High Effiency...
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MTG launching first Nordic UHD channel
MTG is set to deliver the Nordic region’s first ever UHD channel.The channel will be launched in time for the kick off of the...
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OTT services face EU quota
The European Commission (EC) is to oblige on-demand services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime to ensure they offer a minimum 20 per cent...
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Video streaming market beginning to saturate
The growth rate of the video streaming market is slowing for the first time, according to the latest Strategy Analytics research. The research has...
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New speakers announced for Lucca 2016
The Ultra HD Forum will bring together leading authorities in the TV, film, media and production industries on 9 June, for the first European...
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ABS aids Riedel in Southeast Asia
Riedel Communications has partnered with systems integrator Advanced Broadcast Solutions (ABS) to extend its reach into Myanmar, a new market for the company's
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Ericsson provides USA Today network with TV listings
FYI Television, now part of Ericsson, has been selected by media and marketing company Gannett to provide TV listings across its USA Today network....
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Hispasat and MEO agree UEFA Euro 4K deal
Spanish satellite telecoms operator Hispasat and Portugal Telecom television’s MEO platform have reached an agreement to broadcast the Champions League Final and
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Qvest Media equips ARD and ZDF for Rio
Public broadcasters ARD and ZDF are partnering with Qvest Media to broadcast the European Football Championships in France and the Olympic Games in Rio...
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Disney and Lucasfilm heading to Netflix
Netflix users in the US will be able to stream all Disney films, including Pixar, Lucasfilms and Marvel titles, from September this year. All...
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Ooyala predicts state of the media industry
Mobile, big data, and content creation are coming together to create a new digital video landscape
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Whisper Films on the starting grid
One of the prized contracts in the outside broadcast calendar went to Whisper Films earlier this year, an award that caused some controversy. The...
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La Liga going Facebook Live
La Liga is set to become the first European League to appear on Facebook Live
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All3Media invests in Caravan
All3Media has invested in factual indie television and film producer Caravan. The production and distribution company, which is jointly owned by Discovery and Liberty...
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Eurosport serves VR for Roland Garros
Eurosport has launched its Eurosport Virtual Reality (VR) app ahead of this year’s Roland Garros. The app will allow fans to access “new and...
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Google and IMAX partner to develop VR
Google and IMAX are working to develop a cinema-grade virtual reality (VR) camera. The corroboration will see the pair look to enable filmmakers and...
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Netgem adds Hopster and Wuaki
Netgem has added Wuaki.tv and children’s platform Hopster to its OTT offering. The end-to-end video entertainment provider will make both players available across its
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Arri joins TVBEurope 2020 as Masterclass Partner
TVBEurope is pleased to confirm Arri as the latest company to join the TVBEurope 2020 conference as a Masterclass Partner. The conference returns to...
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FOTV acquires OVGuide
FOTV Media Networks has completed the acquisition of cross-platform solution provider OVGuide. The service will integrate with the CinemaNow system – also acquired by
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Channel 4, UKTV and BT Sport join TVBEurope 2020
Key figures from Channel 4, UKTV and BT Sport have been confirmed as part of the TVBEurope 2020 agenda. Keith Underwood, director of strategy...
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China dominates smart TV market
China is now dominating the smart TV market, with over three quarters of television shipments equipped with smart functionality, according to the latest IHS...
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Box Plus launches three new channels
The Box Plus Network is introducing two new linear channels alongside a new bespoke social-first digital channel. Linear channels Box Hits and Box Upfront...
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BT pens WTA rights deal
BT Sport has signed a new deal to broadcast up to 52 Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) tournaments per year. The deal will land BT...
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