WRC deploys LiveU HEVC
WRC Promoter, the company that’s responsible for all commercial aspects of the FIA World Rally Championship, has for the first time used LiveU technology to help bring a fresh approach…
Invictus, BitMovio distribution partnership
The Invictus Entertainment Group (Invictus Films, Invictus Europa and Avispa Films) has agreed a content distribution partnership with blockchain-enabled video entertainment marketplace BitMovio. With a hybrid blockchain architecture, BitMovio is…
Report: Users resist poor quality video payment
The emergence of live-content offerings has the potential to serve as a major differentiator for survival in the crowded streaming market, yet more than one in four (27 per cent)…
Caribbean: Amplia chooses Zappware
Multiplay operator Amplia has announced a partnership with Zappware to deliver a multitenant digital TV solution serving The Caribbean region. Amplia will revamp its TV platform in Trinidad & Tobago…
‘Online Video’ the hottest topic at IBC 2018
Platform Communications, the technology communications expert, has revealed that the Platform Media Index for IBC 2018 reveals ‘Online Video’ and ‘Media Convergence’ were the hottest topics at the global broadcast…
Tech Mahindra’s 3-4-3 media play
While 3-4-3 may be the favoured formation of go-ahead football coaches, it is also at the core of digital transformation advisory specialist Tech Mahindra’s media and entertainment play. Speaking at…
Ericsson MediaKind divestment now YE18
The expected closure of divestment by Ericsson of a majority stake in MediaKind (previously Media Solutions) is now anticipated for the year end as compared to previously communicated Q3 2018,…
Open Broadcast Systems, Nemeton TV deliver Gaelic Sport
Open Broadcast Systems has delivered a decoder to handle four simultaneous satellite feeds for Nemeton TV. The Irish production company is using the decoder to decrypt and decode satellite feeds…
NAGRA boost for Android TV security
Content protection and multiscreen television solutions provider NAGRA has announced comprehensive support for Android TV with an end-to-end content value protection ecosystem. Following successful Android TV deployments, including Euskaltel in…
Mediamorph partners with Verimatrix
Mediamorph, the Content Value Management (CVM) cloud platform, has announced an integration partnership with Verimatrix to more efficiently manage how content feeds into the video delivery workflow. Mediamorph has integrated…