The BBC’s coverage of the 2022 Wimbledon tennis tournament has beaten the 30.5 million stream record set in 2021, making it the most streamed Wimbledon ever. In addition, the volume of hours consumed by audiences on TV was the highest since the 2016 Championships when Andy Murray lifted the Men’s singles title. On BBC One, […]
Cerillion, a specialist in digital monetisation and customer management solutions, has announced a new contract with Cable & Wireless Seychelles (CWS), a telecommunications company in the Seychelles, to implement a complete digital BSS/OSS solution. Cerillion is providing a full turnkey delivery of Cerillion Unify, within a private cloud deployment to maximise the benefits of data […]
disguise, a specialist in extended reality (xR) technology, has acquired Atlanta-based immersive entertainment specialists Meptik, to empower the global deployment of immersive productions, studios and installations delivered by Meptik and powered by disguise. While both companies will continue to operate as separate entities, disguise will be leveraging Meptik’s expertise to expand its global reach, helping creatives […]
Universal Electronics, a specialist in universal control technology for entertainment and smart home, at the 2022 RDK Tech Summit has announced the release of two new voice remotes for RDK. RDK is one of the leading broadband and pay-TV platforms for the cable industry, with the support of hundreds of partner companies and deployed by […]
SaaS platform providers Newsbridge and Alpha Networks have teamed up to offer sports and media organisations an end-to-end cloud video management and OTT solution. The integrated solution for content asset production and distribution combines Newsbridge’s Cloud Media Hub and signature Multimodal Indexing AI technology, with Alpha Networks’ Bee propelled by Kinow leading Live & On-Demand […]
Farrer & Co has completed on a significant development financing for Shinfield Studios Limited resulting in construction of the main phase of the Shinfield Studios development near Reading officially getting underway. The Commercial Property, Banking and Corporate teams at Farrer & Co acted for Shinfield Studios Limited in securing debt finance of £261 million from […]
Kinly, the AV systems integrator and remote collaboration service provider, has announced the promotion of Mark Kempson to the newly created position of Head of Consultancy and Design. Part of Kinly’s on-going commitment to supporting long term career progression and opportunities, Kempson – who has more than a decade of AV specialist experience – has […]
Magnolia Pictures, an independent theatrical and home entertainment distributors in the US, and its sister company Spotlight Cinema Networks, have announced its partnership with Allen Media Group’s Local Now – the free streaming service for local news and entertainment in America. Through this new partnership, the duo’s CineLife linear channel is now available to Local […]
Kyrio, a subsidiary of CableLabs focused on software and testing solutions for the global broadband industry, and OpenVault, a source of revenue and broadband management solutions and data-driven actionable insights for the broadband industry, have announced that OpenVault is the first official member of the Kyrio PMA Partner Program for the development and deployment of […]
Crackit Productions has been commissioned by Channel 5 to produce the new extreme cleaning series, Dirty Home Rescue. Dirty Home Rescue – a new property transformation series, is hosted by cleaning expert Hayley Leitch, known for her role in Obsessive Compulsive Cleaners. Together with her two professional cleaners – Tom Swire, ex-actor, now owner of a cleaning company in […]