Advanced Television

DSA supports EECC code

The Dynamic Spectrum Alliance (DSA) welcomes the European Commission’s proposed European Electronic Communications Code (EECC) and has suggested recommendations to ensure the Code’s spectrum provisions extend connectivity for Europe’s citizens now and in the future. The EECC is part of the European Commission’s plans for improved connectivity in Europe through Wi-Fi, 5G, and high-speed Gigabit […]

June 27, 2017

CCS predicts India consolidation to 4 MNOs

Global analyst firm CCS Insight announced the launch of its new report focused on the development of the Indian telecoms industry: India — Halcyon Days Ahead in a Four-Operator Market. The report highlights the history, dynamism and consolidation of the Indian telecoms market, revealing that: A total of 68 per cent of leading sampled telecoms […]

June 27, 2017

Cleeng passes 2m users

Cleeng’s user base has significantly accelerated in the past year. While the company needed five years to build a million users, it only took one year to add another million. More than 50 per cent of the users come from North America, while LatAm and Asia had the most rapid growth in the past 12-months. […]

June 27, 2017

QYOU, Tata Sky expand partnership

QYOU Media, a curator of premium ‘best-of-web’ video for multiscreen distribution, has expanded its partnership with Tata Sky, the Indian content distribution platform. Previously available through Tata Sky’s mobile app, this broader deal will make QYOU’s 24/7 service of online video content available to 17 million Tata Sky connections across television and mobile. As part […]

June 27, 2017

Mobibase distributes TV channels to MAXtv

Mobibase, a TV channel and VoD provider that distributes content globally to any connected device, is powering the distribution of Arabic and Turkish ethnic TV packages for MAXtv, an IPTV platform based in Bosnia and Herzegovina. MAXtv provides more than 100 thematic TV channels through its service www.maxtv.ba available on IPTV set-top boxes. Aside from […]

June 27, 2017

YANGAROO relies on Telestream to orchestrate and speed up media processing

Telestream, a provider of digital media tools and workflow solutions, has announced that YANGAROO, a Canadian digital media delivery service provider for the music, advertising, and awards industries, has chosen Telestream solutions to improve and speed its media processing, QC and captioning workflows. YANGAROO provides its customers with forward-thinking technology solutions that enable high-quality audio […]

June 27, 2017

Russian sports broadcaster TV Start selects ATEME Kyrion solution

ATEME has announced that Russian sport broadcaster TV Start, which specialises in the live transmission of various sport events, has deployed ATEME’s Kyrion encoders and decoders to upgrade its mobile television units. Based on the ATEME fifth Generation STREAM compression engine, the Kyrion encoder and decoder provides excellent baseband video quality at minimum bitrates. This […]

June 27, 2017

ACCESS NetFront Browser BE v2.4 powers HTML5-based connected entertainment up to 8K

ACCESS has announced the release of the NetFront Browser BE Software Development Kit v2.4 for Linux and Android platforms. The standards-based, HTML5 compliant browser provides a standards-based solution for operators looking to deploy a single service across multiple platforms in order to offer the best consumer user experience. NetFront Browser BE v2.4 is part of […]

June 27, 2017

E4 gets revved up for All Star Driving School

E4, in partnership with Suzuki Ignis’ media agency, the7stars, has announced All Star Driving School, a new series in which nine celebrity learner drivers attempt to ditch the L plates once and for all. The 15 part series from Rumpus Media will see our famous faces join a specially created intensive driving school run by three fully qualified instructors. […]

June 27, 2017

Analyst: US cord-cutting up due to Hulu, not Netflix

Hulu causes more cord cutting than Netflix according to Corey Barrett, a senior media analyst at M Science. “What really stood out to us was that cord cutting was most pronounced among Hulu subscribers,” Barrett told CNBC’s Power Lunch. The study found

June 26, 2017