Amino has announced that its Amino MOVE cloud-based TV solution is powering the launch of the new Delta TV-app “anytime, anywhere” multiscreen TV service in the Netherlands. The service, provided by Dutch utility company Delta, offers consumers a range of entertainment – including 50 live TV channels, half of which have “replay TV” and PVR […]
Some matches at upcoming French tennis open Roland-Garros will be offered by France Televisions in VR 360° and in Ultra HD quality from a dedicated mobile app. The virtual reality app, RG 360, designed by French company FireKast, is available free of charge on iOS, Android and on Samsung VR headset Samsung Gear. Viewers will […]
BBC is to launch a discovery app, BBC+, as part of its content personalisation plans. In a progress report a year after director general Tony Hall set out his vision for a more personal BBC, the corporation said that the new BBC+ mobile app will help viewers to discover collections of content from across the […]
NBC Olympics and image messaging app Snapchat are partnering to present unique perspectives from this summer’s 2016 Rio Olympics and the US Olympic Team Trials, which will include daily Snapchat ‘Live Stories’ and an NBC Rio Olympic Discover channel. Both the Live Story experiences and Discover channel will be available to Snapchatters in the US […]
Freesat, the subscription free satellite TV service, has announced the launch of VoD service Wuaki.tv on its platform. Available immediately to all Freesat viewers with a connected set-top-box, Wuaki.tv offers instant access to a range ofd movies and TV shows. Wuaki.tv features the unique option of pre-ordering upcoming releases and movies can be rented from […]
Satellite operator Eutelsat and Wiztivi, a specialist in multiscreen TV solutions, have unveiled Sat.tv, a smart Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) for tablets and smartphones. The application addresses the 66 million homes in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East equipped for DTH reception of Eutelsat’ HOT BIRD satellites that give access to more than 300 […]
Dejero, a specialist in cloud-managed solutions that simplify the transport of live video and real-time data across remote or mobile IP networks, has announced a new update of the LIVE+ Mobile App, its solution that allows journalists to use iPhones to get stories on air fast. “To maintain our leading position in delivering content over […]
Amid growing opposition from a range of public and industry advocacy and trade bodies, the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) proposal to free up the set-top box market is an example of a one-size-fits-all tech mandate that rarely if ever works in practice and should be scuttled, according to tech advocacy group CALinnovates, in its filing […]
3 Screen Solutions (3SS), a provider of customised software solutions to the multiscreen digital entertainment industry, has been selected by German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 Pay TV GmbH to build its ran FIGHTING app for smart TVs. The ran FIGHTING service has been launched and the 3SS-developed app is helping Samsung smart TV owners view and enjoy […]
Ofcom has published two research reports on how people use, understand and relate to different media in the UK. The first, Adults’ Media Use and Attitudes, provides detailed