The Digital Production Partnership (DPP) has launched an updated version of A Producer’s Guide to File Delivery. Enabled by DPP Member, Deluxe Entertainment Services Group, a video creation to distribution company, the guide is a handbook aimed at UK production companies and programme suppliers, providing guidance on the end-to-end file delivery process from file creation (AS-11) […]
Khalid Balkheyour, president & CEO of Saudi Arabia-based satellite operator Arabsat, told delegates to its 9th Customer Forum in Salalah, Oman, that the operator was in extremely healthy state despite the problems created by satellite signal piracy and the consequent loss of advertising revenues. Arabsat, the world’s 6th largest operator, confirmed that it will be […]
Video ad serving platform, SpotX, has announced the integration of its header bidding suite with Amazon Publisher Services’ Transparent Ad Marketplace (TAM). The SpotX and TAM integration is a fully server-side approach to video header bidding. SpotX brings over 10 years of video expertise to the table, providing competency and focus on the intricacies of […]
SpaceX has postponed the launch of the SES/EchoStar ‘condominium’ satellite from October 7th to – at least – October 11th. According to sources, SpaceX needs the extra few days to make minor modifications to the Falcon 9’s rockets. But it also means that expected bad weather at the Cape Canaveral would be safely missed. The […]
Global digital media motorsport company Motorsport.tv has partnered with Tata Communications to power the international growth of the network’s Internet television platforms. Tata Communications will harness its global reach, media capabilities and motorsports expertise to bring the latest updates from major motorsport events seamlessly to Motorsport.tv viewers around the world. Motorsport.tv has enjoyed dramatic growth […]
FITE TV has launched its channel on the Roku streaming platform designed to provide direct access to FITE’s live TV programming and over 5,000 hours of VoD for fans of mixed martial arts, boxing and pro wrestling. There is no subscription fee required to use the FITE Roku channel. Users can launch the FITE channel […]
Sky Cinema is bringing customers over a week of fright nights on a dedicated channel to mark the Halloween season. Sky Cinema Halloween, available from October 23rd to 31st on Sky channel 303, will screen some of the greatest horror movies of all time, including the original Halloween – on Sky Cinema for the very […]
Digital Catapult has announced the opening of its new Immersive Lab in Brighton giving access to the latest technologies in virtual, augmented and mixed reality, to support the UK’s burgeoning immersive community. The Brighton lab is the second to open following Digital Catapult’s successful Immersive Lab launch in London earlier this year, which has already […]
TiTAN Platform, a smart content and device company with offices in the US, South Korea, Singapore and China, has officially launched its US product line. TiTAN Play and TiTAN Core are now available to consumers for the first time, pairing a secure smart content platform with a smart home device that will create a seamless, […]
The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Mediacorp have launched a new Content Development Fund (CDF) to reinvigorate, refresh and raise the quality, innovativeness and creativity of public service broadcast (PSB) content on Mediacorp’s platforms. The three-year fund will provide seed money to local content creators to pilot and test new concepts and formats. It […]