LIWEST evolves IPTV security with Verimatrix & Ocilion
Verimatrix, a global provider of security and business intelligence solutions that protect content, devices, applications and communications, has announced that LIWEST Kabelmedienhas deployed Ocilion’s IPTV solutions integrated with Verimatrix security…
RTVE selects Net Insight for IP media network
The Spanish public broadcaster RTVE (Radio Televisión Española) has selected Net Insight´s Nimbra platform for a new nationwide IP media network. The Spanish Radio and Television’s new network will be…
Viaccess-Orca partners with Zodiac Systems
Viaccess-Orca (VO), a provider of OTT and TV platforms, content protection, and advanced data solutions, has partnered with Zodiac Systems, a specialist in cloud and device video service-delivery software. The…
RTVE’s Star HD for POST Luxembourg
POST Luxembourg, in partnership with RTVE, has announced the of Spanish TV channel; Star HD. The channel by RTVE joins the expanding IPTV platform – PostTV – which is the…
Anti-piracy victory for creative coalition
The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) – a global coalition dedicated to protecting the dynamic legal market and reducing online piracy – has obtained a permanent injunction from the…
Initiative targets illegal streaming services
In July 2019, investigators from UK intellectual property protection organisation FACT (Federation Against Copyright Theft) and UK law enforcement agencies attended sixteen premises across the UK serving Cease and Desist…
Serie A: ‘Piracy kills football’
Italy’s premier football league, Lega Serie A, is taking action against audiovisual piracy, which it describes as “a criminal act” and an increasing plague in recent years, all over the…
Analyst: Global pay-TV set for growth
The increasing adoption of video streaming platforms has created significant challenges to traditional pay-TV services. Yet, despite the challenges, the overall pay-TV market is expected to grow at a steady…
Creatives win SetTVNow injunction
The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) – a global coalition dedicated to protecting the dynamic legal market and reducing online piracy – has obtained a permanent injunction against SetTVNow,…
Telefónica pay-TV flat growth
Telefónica’s pay-TV subscriber numbers were flat in the year to June, with marginal growth of just 0.4 per cent to reach 8.8 million. This was despite solid growth in IPTV…
Research: Video content budgets up 12% across India, Korea & SE Asia
Video content budgets across India, Korea and Southeast Asia climbed 12 per cent in 2018 to reach circa $10 billion, according to the latest edition of Asia Video Content Dynamics,…
Ofcom sets out PSB future
UK broadcasting regulator Ofcom has announced a range of measures to ensure that public service broadcasters (PSBs) continue to deliver high-quality content for UK viewers and listeners. According to the…
Sony takes Nevion stake for IP partnership
Nevion, a provider of virtualised media production solutions, has agreed with Sony Imaging Products & Solutions to establish a strategic partnership in the area of IP-based solutions for broadcasters and…
Evolution Digital video platform for Vast
Evolution Digital has announced an agreement with Vast Broadband to be its full end-to-end IP video platform provider for its application-based video offering. As Vast migrates to IP video delivery…
Analyst: Pay-TV to add 81m subs
According to the Global Pay TV Subscriber Forecasts report from analyst firm Digital TV Research, there will be 81 million additional pay-TV subscribers between 2018 and 2024 – up by…