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Intelligence-first anti-piracy model from Synamedia

Video software provider Synamedia has launched a new intelligence-first security model suggesting it is “laser-focused” on eradicating streaming pirates’ businesses and protecting legitimate providers’ revenues. Suggesting it is an industry first, this data-led model also makes it possible to measure the efficacy and ROI of anti-piracy initiatives. The new approach combines digital and human intelligence […]

September 3, 2020By Colin Mann

Inter Miami kicks off OTT service

MLS football club Inter Miami has claimed two historic firsts, initially by hosting its first match at Inter Miami CF Stadium. That same night, it also made history on the technology front as it became the first MLS club to live stream a match via its own App. Inter Miami, which has football icon David […]

September 2, 2020By Colin Mann

Balkans: Net Insight powers Arena Sport

Arena Sport in Serbia has selected Net Insight to provide a new contribution network based on the Nimbra platform throughout the Balkans. Arena Sport is a pay-TV sports network that recently won the broadcasting rights for NBA and Euronews Serbia in the Balkans. Supported by a local Net Insight partner, Tera Adria, and Net Insight’s […]

August 25, 2020

VICE TV transitions UK & France channels to Amagi cloud

Amagi, a global leader in cloud-based technology for broadcast and streaming TV, has announced that VICE TV, the Emmy-winning international television network from VICE Media Group, has transitioned its UK and French channels to Amagi’s fully virtual cloud playout platform. All international services of VICE TV channels covering APAC and EMEA are now fully managed […]

August 19, 2020

India: Fastway deploys Synamedia solutions

Synamedia, the independent video software provider, has announced a partnership with the fifth largest multi-system operator in India, Fastway Transmissions. Fastway is the first provider in India to go live with Synamedia’s Converged Headend solution. The deployment will allow Fastway to bring together its video service and IP workflows to deliver a broadcast-quality viewing experience on […]

August 19, 2020

Signiant patent for Intelligent Transport Architecture

Signiant has been issued patent number 10,735,516 by the US Patent and Trademark Office for its invention titled ‘Cloud-Based Authority To Enhance Point-To-Point Data Transfer With Machine Learning’. The patent describes methods and systems that incorporate machine learning to evaluate anonymized historical transfer information collected by its SaaS products. This history is used as training […]

August 4, 2020

Sky News Arabia selects Blackbird

Blackbird, developer and seller of the cloud video editing platform, Blackbird, has been chosen by Sky News Arabia for remote and collaborative cloud video editing and publishing of digital news content. Sky News Arabia is a 24-hour Arabic news channel broadcast across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). With a free-to-air TV channel, digital […]

July 30, 2020

Ateme’s Titan for QNET Telecom

Ateme, the emerging plater in video delivery solutions for broadcast, cable, DTH, IPTV and OTT, has announced that QNET Telecom, a telco in the state of Paraná , Brazil, has chosen to implement Ateme’s Titan Live solution to transcode its line-up of channels. Ateme’s Titan Live solution offers high video quality and multi-channel H.264 encoding […]

July 30, 2020

Movistar+ implements Ateme’s Titan solution

Ateme, a specialist in video delivery solutions, has announced that Movistar+, the audiovisual entertainment arm of Spanish media leader, the Telefónica Group, has chosen to implement Ateme’s Titan solution, a future-proof converged software headend, for distribution of its live DTH/OTT services. “After so many years of working with the Telefónica Group worldwide, we are very […]

July 22, 2020

Vertical live video format for mobile

Rolling news channel BFMTV, part of  converged media and telecoms group Altice, has launched ‘Live Vertical’, a new smartphone user experience, which it claims is a world first. Developed in collaboration with French start-up Wildmoka, the solution automatically converts the horizontal frames of standard TV streams to a vertical format better suited to smartphone screens. […]

July 21, 2020