Carbon Trust: 1hr streaming = 3 boiled kettles
The Carbon Trust, an independent organisation with a mission to accelerate the move to a sustainable, low carbon economy has published a white paper examining the carbon impact of streaming…
ANGA COM claims digital success
Having transformed the planned live congress scheduled for June 8th-10th in Cologne into a digital event in view of the ongoing pandemic, organisers of broadband, television & online exhibition and…
WTCR to be shown in 162 countries
Action from racing series the WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup will be shown in 162 countries in 2021 following confirmation of the initial roster of broadcast partners for…
ATSC 3.0 middleware from Vewd
Noting that NEXTGEN TV is expected to reach 70 per cent of all US residents by the end of 2021, and to help unlock this emerging growth opportunity for TV…
Triller launches subscription option
Triller, the AI-powered social media experience, has announced the launch of a yearly all-access subscription service, TrillerPass, that will span Triller’s music, sports and fashion live events and PPV streamed…
Cox victim of cyber ransom?
For the last six days Cox subscribers have been without any live streamed content as US press speculates it has been a victim of a ransom attack. Cox is not…
Study reveals most-visited websites
Following the revelation by communications regulator Ofcom that the UK is online more than any other European nation, web technology provider Fasthosts.co.uk has updated its findings on the busiest websites;…
EBS rebrands as PA TV Metadata
PA TV Metadata is the new name for EBS, the provider of electronic programme guides (EPGs) and VoD metadata. The rebrand follows the integration of the business into PA Media,…
Kabelnoord expands 24i powered digital services
Amino Technologies, a software-led global media technology company, has announced that 24i has expanded its deployment with Kabelnoord, a provider of pay-TV and fibre to the home in the Netherlands,…
Exec: ‘Virgin Media O2 becoming SVoD aggregator’
David Bouchier, Chief TV & Entertainment Officer at UK multiplay operator Virgin Media O2, has suggested the service is still working with the same content providers, but whereas previously it…
Research: Churn hitting SVoDs
According to research by analyst firm Interpret, only 20 per cent of streaming subscribers are content to stay with their current providers. The aggressive marketing of new streaming services is…
Study: Disney+ tops US streaming satisfaction
When Covid-19 forced Americans to stay home, many turned to streaming, taking solace in their ability to binge-watch entertainment of all shapes and sizes. But it was only a matter…
Study: 2021 a year lived online
UK adults spent more time online on desktop, smartphones or tablets in 2020 than comparable European countries according to Ofcom’s annual study into the nation’s online habits. Ofcom’s Online Nation 2021…
Survey: £160m UK music live streaming opportunity
Finding from a survey carried out by live entertainment technology company PUSH LIVE reveals the valuable untapped opportunities event organisers can leverage by live streaming to help rebuild the UK’s…
LiveU joins SRT Alliance
LiveU, a specialist in live video streaming and remote production solutions, has joined the SRT Alliance, the open-source initiative dedicated to overcoming the challenges of low-latency video streaming. The SRT…
Sky NZ selects Intertrust ExpressPlay DRM
Sky New Zealand will use Intertrust’s ExpressPlay DRM cloud service to help protect Sky New Zealand’s Sky Go. Sky Go is a live TV and VoD OTT companion service offering…