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Ricky Ghai appointed as CEO of Eros Digital

Eros International, the largest integrated Indian film studio, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ricky Ghai, 50, with effect from July 2011, as Chief Executive Officer of Eros Digital, the rapidly growing digital and new media arm of Eros International plc. Ricky will be based in Eros’ operating offices primarily in India, as well […]

May 13, 2011

Walkabout bar and iPONT to show UEFA Champions League Final on ‘without glasses’ 3D TV

Walkabout, the authentic Australian bar chain, is to pilot a 65” ‘without glasses’ 3D TV at its flagship Covent Garden bar, London in time for the UEFA Champions League Final 2011 between Barcelona and Manchester United on Saturday 28th May 2011.  The 3D TV will be provided by iPONT International, an innovator and technology partner […]

May 12, 2011

Concilium to distribute Bridge Technologies monitoring solutions in South Africa

Bridge Technologies has announced a partnership with leading South African broadcast and telecommunications system integrator Concilium Technologies. Based in Centurion, Concilium represents many of the world’s leading broadcast video, audio, and monitoring equipment manufacturers, and now includes the VideoBRIDGE line of digital media monitoring products in its portfolio. VideoBRIDGE is the most comprehensive advanced headend […]

May 9, 2011

CNBC’s new London studio sets the pace for business and financial news

CNBC, the specialist in business and financial news, has started broadcasting from its brand new studio facilities at its European headquarters in London. John Casey, CNBC’s Vice President of International News & Programming says, “The new studio is designed to support one ultimate goal – delivering the most essential business news to the most influential […]

May 9, 2011

NHK World HD launches on Sky with GlobeCast

GlobeCast and Japan International Broadcasting, JIB) have announced that NHK World HD has launched on the Sky and Freesat platforms in the UK. GlobeCast provides re-encoding, uplink, and capacity on Eutelsat’s Eurobird 1, bringing the channel to a new community of over 10 million Sky subscribers, and over a million Freesat viewers. Available on Sky […]

May 9, 2011

MPP to monetise woomi platform on Samsung connected TVs

MPP Global Solutions has been selected as the core Payment Service provider to manage transactions for Miniweb’s woomi platform on multiple devices, including Samsung connected TVs and Blu-ray players. MPP, the leading provider of Payment Services and eCommerce Solutions to the Media and Entertainment Industries are to integrate their eCommerce payment services into the woomi […]

May 6, 2011

Cryptography Research and Athena announce developer ecosystem agreement for differential power analysis countermeasures patents

Cryptography Research and The Athena Group have announced an agreement which will enable Athena to develop Differential Power Analysis (DPA) countermeasures for use by licensees of CRI’s DPA patents. “As part of our focus on delivering high-quality tamper-resistant security cores to serve the needs of ASIC and FPGA customers, Athena is excited to become a […]

May 6, 2011

RGB Networks passes $200 million shipment milestone

RGB Networks, the expert in high-capacity multi-screen video delivery solutions, has announced that strong worldwide demand for its TV Everywhere solutions has propelled the company’s lifetime product shipments past $200 million.  The pace of RGB’s growth is accelerating with the company earning its second $100 million in shipments in two years compared to over three […]

May 2, 2011

ruwido new remote generation

ruwido presents the new ‘r97’ remote control platform at ANGA Cable 2011 next week. The new r97 is intended to become the new ruwido standard remote control design, succeeding the long serving, extremely popular r77 series. “At ruwido we have been saying for a number of years that TV input devices are increasingly becoming technical […]

April 28, 2011

Logiways selects Access’ HbbTV and DLNA technologies for its hybrid TV solution

Access CO, a global provider of advanced software technologies to the mobile, beyond-PC and digital TV markets, has announced that following a successful trial, Logiways, the French VOD, conditional access and TV middleware specialist, has selected Access’ solutions including NetFront Browser DTV Profile HbbTV Edition, NetFront Widgets and NetFront Living Connect 2.0 DLNA (Digital Living […]

April 27, 2011