Red Bee Media will be providing IMDb ratings for Swisscom’s television offering on TV Box, TV Air Web and TV Air Mobile Apps. The ratings will be provided for movies and television shows on linear channels and for Teleclub On Demand Content on each service. Swisscom is the first European customer to enlist Red Bee […]
Back in July 2014 China’s StarTimes Group carried out a ground-breaking ceremony in the Nairobi suburb of Karen. Since then progress has been painfully slow. However, at an event in Beijing on May 17th the company’s Group VP, Guo Ziqi said plans to construct the Ksh6.9 billion ($68.2 million) African hub were still on course. […]
TiVo has announced that its TV Viewership Data product is being expanded to include Kantar ad occurrences, Drawbridge’s Identity Graph and premium demographic attributes; giving TiVo customers an expanded data offering with more flexibility to meet the ever-changing needs of the market. The availability of premium demographic attributes through TiVo’s relationship with best-in-class partners enables […]
Charlie Ergen is consolidating some of his satellite operations. DISH Network, his pay-TV arm, is buying his Echostar BSS (Broadcast Satellite Services) outfit for 22.9 million shares. DISH President/CEO Erik Carlson saidL “This transaction brings those operations, including the BSS satellites, associated assets and key team members, in house and we expect those additions will […]
ODMedia, the content services and processing company for on-demand media, has launched in the UK. The new London-based company — ODMediaUK — is to be led by media entertainment management consultancy Media Minds, headed by ex-Visual Data executives Anita O’Donnell and Yives Reed. With Media Minds’ guidance, ODMediaUK will offer a suite of commercial and […]
Stringr, the premium video marketplace for custom, high-quality, video content, has announced its launch into the UK. Through this expansion, UK based broadcasters, publishers and brands can now source, edit and publish custom footage from 80,000+ videographers across the globe. Stringr has already recruited 3,000 local videographers across major cities and remote areas, exemplifying the […]
Video streaming solutions provider VisualOn has announced the general availability of its Adaptive NightVision feature, which enhances its proprietary Media Platform player by allowing low-light or dark scenes to display more clearly for a superior viewing experience on mobile devices. Subscribers now have the ability to easily select the viewing effects they want directly on […]
BARC (India), Médiamétrie (France), Numeris (Canada) and Video Research (Japan) have announced they will collaborate on future audience measurement initiatives including the development of common technical standards and operational processes, in order to benefit the existing currency services each member operates, in their respective market, through their current organisation and measurement partners. The four founding […]
Telestream, a provider of digital media tools and workflow solutions, and NPAW (Nice People At Work), the global big data and video intelligence company helping video services grow, have announced a go to market partnership that sees the companies integrating their video monitoring and analytics platforms. In turn, this enables Telestream and NPAW to implement […]
Eurofins Digital Testing, a global player in end-to-end quality assurance (QA) and testing services, will serve as the official test partner for the CI Plus 2.0 standard. As appointed by CI Plus LLP, the CI Plus Trust Authority, comprised of Sony, Samsung, TP Vision, Panasonic, Neotion and SMiT. Eurofins Digital Testing is currently the official […]