560 Media, the recently launched UK-based global rights collection agency, has signed a deal with Discovery Communications under which it will collect international revenues generated by the broadcaster’s secondary TV rights. 560 Media was launched by former CEO and co-founder of Compact Collections John O’Sullivan. The company’s mission is to offer a client-focused, intelligence-based revenue-management […]
Deluxe Entertainment Services has the acquisition of Sweden-based technology firm Vericom, an innovator in the IP technology space enabling the transport of uninterrupted video including rich video formats such as 4K. Deluxe has been working with Vericom on this technology exclusively for the last four years, integrating it into Deluxe’s MediaCloud linear playout service and […]
As part of its growth ambition in the Media, Broadcast and IoT Professional Services market, UK-based expert in risk reduction for complex technology integration, analysis and delivery BCi Digital is taking some major steps forward in its internal organisation as well as appointing Eric Baron as a Board Advisor. BCi Digital has decades of international […]
The Associated Press has announced that AP Vice President and Washington Bureau Chief Sally Buzbee has been named the news agency’s executive editor effective January 1st 2017. Buzbee, who joined AP in 1988 as a reporter, spent the last six years in Washington, D.C. as chief of bureau, where she has overseen AP’s coverage of […]
Technicolor, a global tech player in the media and entertainment sector, has announced that Australia’s leading telecommunications services provider, Telstra, has chosen Technicolor to develop two new home gateways designed to deliver greatly improved broadband and Wi-Fi experiences for Telstra customers: Telstra Gateway Max 2 and the Telstra Gateway Frontier. The Telstra Gateway Frontier is […]
Argentinian telco Cablevisión has confirmed it is deploying OTT and IPTV software solutions specialist Anevia’s technologies to enhance its Cablevisión Flow offering. Focusing on its multi-screen and time-shift services, Cablevisión (CVA) started by moving its infrastructure to HTTP-based technologies to be ready to accelerate the deployment of its OTT services. In 2015, Cablevisión decided to […]
Cablevisión, Argentina’s telecommunications company, chose Anevia’s technologies to enhance its innovative and original offer and confirms its headship in the region. “Cablevisión Flow” was thoroughly thought-out and rapidly put in place thanks to Anevia and its partners. Cablevisión (CVA) is an Argentinian telecommunications company, triple play operator and the Pay TV cable operator leader. Thanks […]
PCCW Global, the international operating division of HKT, Hong Kong’s premier telecommunications service provider, won the Best Network Improvement Award at the AfricaCom Awards held on November 16th in Cape Town, South Africa. In 2016, PCCW Global proudly became the world’s first service provider to be accredited with MEF 100Gbps CE2.0 certification for E-Line and […]
Zee Marathi, Maharashtra’s Number 1 Entertainment Channel will launch its HD channel, Zee Marathi HD on November 20th. Zee Marathi is considered in most homes across Maharashtra as a part of the family. Our characters inspire them, move them, entertain them, our shows have gone beyond just entertainment and also inspired a way of life. […]
Ideal Systems Singapore won ACES best SME in Asia award at a ceremony in the Shangri La Hotel in Singapore on November 17th. The Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability Awards (ACES) recognises successful companies and individuals in Asia across two main domains; leadership and corporate social responsibility. Other award winners on the night included SingTel, […]