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Grass Valley extends Video Progetti deal

Grass Valley has extended its longstanding relationship with Italian broadcast distributor and systems integrator Video Progetti, strengthening its sales and support operations in the Italian market. The Grass Valley Italian support teams are now co-located at Video Progetti’s Rome headquarters, allowing greater cooperation between the two companies. “Our ethos is about keeping our sales, service […]

April 29, 2021

Comscore: “Measurement needs to move beyond panel methods”

With more than $70 billion of annual television and video spend at stake, the video advertising industry is at an inflection point as market providers have faced serious questions about the accuracy of their measurement and their foundational methodological approach. Amid these ongoing concerns about TV/Video measurement reliability and accuracy, Comscore, a partner for planning, transacting, […]

April 28, 2021

Comscore renews and expands ViacomCBS deal

Comscore, a partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms, has announced an expanded renewal agreement to provide ViacomCBS with Comscore’s National TV measurement currency for its portfolio of news, entertainment and sports networks. Comscore’s partnership with ViacomCBS linear television measurement began in 2014 and quickly expanded to develop advanced audiences to support Viacom’s […]

April 27, 2021

Success for OneWeb launch

An Arianespace Soyuz rocket successfully placed 36 OneWeb satellites into orbit, and OneWeb says that contact has been made with each satellite and that they are healthy. The launch took place from Russia’s Vostochny Cosmodrome on April 25th at 23.14 BST. It took almost four hours to dispense the satellites in nine batches. The success […]

April 26, 2021By Chris Forrester

Latest ATV streaming interviews

  Atv talks to Martin Bergenwall of Verimatrix about Streamkeeper and the all-new hyper-flexible SaaS Secure Delivery Platform Founder Roy Taylor talks to A-tv about Ryff, the  AI driven product placement solution and market. ATV talks to Christian Lefebvre of Technicolor about the changing landscape of OTT and the abiding importance of the STB and […]

April 23, 2021

Sky News Arabia starts training academy

Sky News Arabia is launching a training academy to encourage the next generation of Arab talent. Sky News Arabia Academy says it will feature a range of specialised training courses aimed at individuals taking their first steps in media, while also providing a platform for established professionals and corporates looking to sharpen their skills and […]

April 22, 2021By Chris Forrester

Intelsat gets tough in C-band dispute

The avalanche of legal filings and motions in the increasingly bitter dispute between SES and Intelsat over the division of C-band ‘incentives’ from the FCC is simply immense. April 14th saw another flood of documents, but one stood out, which contained Intelsat’s strong rebuttal of some of SES arguments. The opening paragraph says it all: […]

April 16, 2021By Chris Forrester

MediaKind integrates the Zixi SDVP for IP video delivery

Zixi, the industry leader for enabling dependable, live broadcast-quality video over any-IP, and award winning architect of the Software-Defined Video Platform (SDVP), has announced an integration and partnership with MediaKind, a global leader in media technology and services whose mission is to continuously improve the ability of service providers, operators, content owners and broadcasters, to […]

April 14, 2021

Kantar, Streamhub analytics collaboration  

Kantar, the insights and consulting company, has announced a global collaboration with Streamhub, the technology company transforming video audience analytics, to incorporate data from its video tagging technology into Streamhub’s enterprise analytics platform. Media owners will now be able to use Streamhub’s enterprise platform to analyse any digital video content that integrates Kantar’s video-tagging technology, […]

April 13, 2021

NativeWaves joins the IABM

Austrian solutions provider NativeWaves has joined the IABM (International Association of Broadcasting Manufacturers). Widely regarded as the international trade association for broadcast and media technologies companies, IABM offers networking opportunities that allow member companies to shape and define advances within the industry. As an emerging broadcast company, NativeWaves aims to play a key part in […]

April 13, 2021