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ITV reports strong performance
ITV has reported strong revenue growth in all parts of the business, including a 6 per cent growth in net advertising revenue; total external...
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The power of the cloud: Helping to streamline the business of content monetisation
As the TV industry moves towards a more software based operating environment, more and more companies are turning to the cloud. And with benefits...
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Comcast reports TV Everywhere success
Comcast has announced impressive growth of its TV Everywhere services. In just over a year’s time the company has more than doubled its catalogue...
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Opinion
Broadcast in the cloud: Keeping up with video streaming
The broadcast world has been a late convert to cloud computing, but the benefits are especially timely for an industry that embraces the concept...
Business
The Pirate Bay has returned, but will it stay the course?
The Pirate Bay has sailed back into our virtual world, just two months after it was seemingly sunk by the Swedish police, and taken...
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OTT revenue to expand to $6 billion by 2019
Subscription video on demand (SVoD) services such as Netflix were available to 1.3 per cent of emerging market households in 2014, with a user...
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UPC Poland’s Horizon TV available to all
UPC Poland has made its Horizon TV platform available for commercial sale.
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Production & Post
Pac-12 Networks picks Elemental for live streaming
Pac-12 Networks has partnered with Elemental Technologies to provide simulcast streaming to its Pac-12 Now TV Everywhere service as well as the video processing...
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Business
Modest subscriber growth for pay TV
Pay TV services increased their subscriber numbers by just 1 per cent in the third quarter of 2014, according to informitv’s Multiscreen Index.
Business
Screens and streaming at CES 2015
The annual International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) draws to a close in Las Vegas today
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Quickplay and Comigo promise enhanced viewing experience
Quickplay and Comigo have announced an integrated solution that allows pay TV operators to deliver personalised viewing with advanced social capabilities and interactive apps...
Business
Netflix begins block on users who bypass regional rules
Netflix is reportedly aiming to tackle users who have been using VPNs (virtual private networks) to watch TV shows which are not licensed for...
Business
M-GO partners with Beamr to deliver UHD content at home
M-GO, a premium transactional video on-demand (TVoD) service and joint venture between Technicolor and DreamWorks Animation, is now using Beamr Video to provide a...
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Business
TalkTalk looks into Blinkbox acquisition
TalkTalk is pursuying a buyout of Tesco’s video streaming service Blinkbox, it has been reported.
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Mediaset selects Accenture to distribute new streaming service
Italy’s largest commercial broadcaster, Mediaset, is using Accenture Video Solution 4.0 to distribute its Infinity service to Chromecast users
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Africa’s MultiChoice picks Clearleap multiscreen platform
African pay-TV provider MultiChoice has selected Clearleap to help it to deal with the rapidly increasing amount of content it needs to process.
Opinion
The future of OTT
Gene Hoffman, chairman and CEO of Vindicia, talks to TVBEurope about the predicted growth of VoD services, the power of Netflix, and the future...
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Piksel powers Western Athletic Conference
Piksel has helped to design and implement the solution behind the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Digital Network. In partnership with VISTA Worldlink, Piksel has...
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Plans to ‘re-invent’ BBC Three unveiled
A proposal was announced yesterday announced a to relaunch BBC Three, including a move online
Production & Post
Dicentia completes 24-hour encoding with Telestream
Dicentia has used Telestream Vantage Cloud Subscriptions to encode 20 feature films within a 24-hour period in order to deliver an order on time...
Interviews
Will network operators count on STBs in the future?
As IPTV is moving from a linear to a complete TV experience incorporating live TV, on-demand services and third party content, the new world...
Business
Premium OTT market to experience rapid growth by 2017
Vindicia and Ooyala have announced the results of a qualitative pan-European study
Business
Artesyn and Intel to present free webinar
Linsey Miller (pictured), director of marketing at Artesyn Embedded Technologies, and Rik Dunphy, senior software architect at Intel’s Data Center Group will present a...
IBC
Sky Italia goes live with ContentWise
Sky Italia has selected a discovery solution from ContentWise to power personalised recommendations for Sky Online, the company’s recently launched online video service.
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thePlatform unveils mpx Replay
thePlatform, video publishing company and independent subsidiary of Comcast, has introduced mpx Replay, a new service offered as part of thePlatform’s mpx video publishing...
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PerceptionTV launched
PerceptionTV has been unveiled, following a demerger from Vision 247 to market and sell its IPTV/OTT cloud-based multiscreen platform Perception
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nangu.TV celebrates major milestone
nangu.TV has announced a major milestone in its ten-year history. The company has revealed that more than 450,000 paid subscribers using active devices are...
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Opinion
The Netflix effect
This may come as news to many Americans, but Netflix has yet to take over the world. It obviously enjoys a huge competitive advantage...
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New BFI Player launched
Digital product design consultancy Ostmodern has worked closely with the British Film Institute and Ooyala to create a new responsive on-demand player.
Business
Agcom publishes new regulations for on-demand services
Further to a public consultation, the Italian Communications Authority (Autorità per le garanzie nelle comunicazioni, Agcom) published a new resolution modifying the investments obligations...
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IBC
Boxer Play launches in Sweden with Norigin
Teracom Boxer has launched a new live TV and VoD streaming service across Sweden and Denmark. Norigin Media, from neighbouring Norway, have been selected...
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TalkTalk expands IPTV offering with Harmonic
TalkTalk has chosen an integrated headend solution from Harmonic to help deliver its IPTV services.
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Opinion
TV and convergence – does satellite have a future?
More service providers than ever are now entering the broadcast space and the technology landscape for content distribution can be highly confusing. David Crawford,...
Opinion
The transformation of entertainment content delivery
Dror Gill, CTO, Beamr, examines the major trends in delivering entertainment content to consumers, and their impact on all industry players.
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HBO goes OTT
US cable network HBO will launch an internet on-demand service in 2015, the company has revealed.
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Telekom Romania goes Everywhere with Viaccess-Orca
Telekom Romania, part of Deutsche Telekom, has selected Viaccess-Orca’s Voyage-TV Everywhere solution to drive its upcoming new IPTV and OTT multiscreen service, Telekom TV.
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Racing UK re-launches live and VoD service
International subscribers to horseracing broadcaster, Racing UK, can now view content via a multi-platform, live streaming and seven-day catch-up service, courtesy of Simplestream.
Production & Post
ITV selects Nativ MIO Everywhere for content delivery
ITV’s Content Delivery Modernisation project (CDM) has successfully deployed Nativ’s Mio Everywhere software.
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VoD: high expectations and increasing impatience
Brightcove revealed finding of its most recent research at IBC, which highlighted the high expectations, and impatience, of consumers when it comes to watching...
Business
Ericsson announces new solutions in new markets
Ericsson has announced a number of solutions designed to deliver new television experiences for consumers
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GfK’s industry-first research on SVOD revealed
Global research specialist GfK has revealed findings from its latest research on SVOD services usage
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Streaming video catches up with linear TV
The latest edition of the annual Ericsson ConsumerLab TV & Media Report has found that streaming video is now almost level with traditional TV...
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