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ETSI global standard for consumer IoT security

The ETSI Technical Committee on Cybersecurity (TC CYBER) has just released ETSI TS 103 645, a standard for cybersecurity in the Internet of Things, to establish a security baseline for internet-connected consumer products and provide a basis for future IoT certification schemes. As more devices in the home connect to the internet, the cyber security […]

February 19, 2019

BBC First channel for Croatia, Slovenia, Macedonia

BBC Studios has revealed that its premium drama brand, BBC First, will launch for the first time in Croatia, Slovenia, and Macedonia from April 1st.  BBC First will be available through the A1 Telekom Austria Group subsidiaries A1 Croatia, A1 Slovenia and one. Vip platforms and will extend the footprint of the channel in Central […]

February 19, 2019

Kaltura launches Video Technology Marketplace

Video technology provider Kaltura has launched its Video Technology Marketplace – the company’s revamped Technology Partner Network. Kaltura boasts partnerships with over 170 technology partners, ranging across all areas of video technology, from AI, to video enrichment, and interactive video. The Marketplace also includes select Premier Partners that provide a deeper level of integration with […]

February 19, 2019

SpaceX to lift Indonesia satellite on Feb 21

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch Indonesia’s PSN 6 communications satellite into orbit on February 21st from Cape Canaveral. PSN 6 (for PT Pasifik Satelit Nusantara) was built by Space Systems/Loral (now part of Maxar technology) and will be placed at 146 degrees East. The satellite carries 38 C-band and 18 Ku-band high-throughput transponders […]

February 19, 2019By Chris Forrester

DOCOMO ranked world’s top mobile operator in 5G

DOCOMO has been ranked the world’s leading mobile operator in terms of applications for candidate standard-essential patents (SEPs) for the 5G mobile communication standard, and also number one in terms of 5G technical proposals (contributions). The rankings are based on a study conducted by Cyber Creative Institute, a Japanese firm that researches information and communication […]

February 19, 2019

Red Bee Media opens Red Lab

Red Bee Media has opened a new R&D facility located in its hub in Broadcast Centre, west London. Red Lab, London houses a private cloud platform for remote testing, as well as meeting and collaboration space for broadcast and network engineers and solution architects – an approach to R&D that led to the creation of […]

February 19, 2019

Canada: TELUS adds 5 Stingray channels

Stingray Group, a music, media, and technology company, has announced the expansion of its distribution deal with TELUS. The agreement brings five new music television channels, Stingray Festival 4K, Stingray Now 4K, Stingray Hits!, PalmarèsADISQ par Stingray, and Stingray Classica to Optik TV subscribers in Alberta, British Columbia, and Quebec. “Stingray is committed to offering […]

February 19, 2019

Grupo TV Cable, OpenVault boost broadband in Ecuador

OpenVault, a global provider of industry analytics and technology solutions for broadband operators, has announced a major step forward in its Latin American market expansion with the signing of a long-term agreement with Ecuador’s largest cable operator, Grupo TVCable. Under the agreement, Grupo TVCable will roll out OpenVault’s cloud-based solutions to its more than 35 […]

February 19, 2019

ProSiebenSat.1 shuffles management

German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 is revamping its management structure, with its Entertainment arm to be split off as a standalone company under co-CEOs Wolfgang Link and Michaela Tod, currently president of soon-to-be-Singapore-based vacuum cleaner outfit Dyson’s Greater China region. Sales and marketing chief Sabina Eckhardt is meanwhile to leave the company by mutual consent, with her […]

February 19, 2019

ZEEL denies talks with Sony, Comcast

Despite an abundance of rumours to the contrary, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) is insisting it is not in discussions with either Sony or Comcast with regards selling a significant stake in ZEEL. The reports were initially aired on business news channel CNBC-TV18 A formal statement from ZEEL, issued to the Bombay Stock Exchange on […]

February 18, 2019By Chris Forrester