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net+ delivers OTT multiscreen experience with VO Player

Viaccess-Orca, a global provider of OTT and TV platforms, content protection, and advanced data solutions, has announced that net+, Switzerland’s provider of French-speaking multimedia content, has launched its new multiscreen service powered by VO Player. VO’s multi-platform secure video player, which includes DRM for VOD and live content, enables net+ to deliver a unified viewer […]

February 20, 2018

Turner APAC new look finance team

Turner has reshaped its finance team in Asia Pacific with two new hires under the company’s CFO, Clement Schwebig. David Liu has been appointed Senior Finance Director based in the media company’s regional headquarters in Hong Kong, with Joseph Tan joining as Finance Director for Turner’s Southeast Asia business based out of Singapore. Liu is […]

February 20, 2018

Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2018 – Television nominations

Quirky comedies Detectorists and Inside No. 9 go head to head in the shortlists for this year’s Broadcasting Press Guild (BPG) Awards, chosen by esteemed TV and radio journalists. Both series have been nominated as Best Comedy with writer-performers Mackenzie Crook (Detectorists, BBC Four), Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton (Inside No. 9, BBC Two) also […]

February 15, 2018

Minerva unveils best-of-breed Cloud TV offering

Minerva Networks, a provider of next-generation service management platforms for connected entertainment, has unveiled an innovative cloud television service that enables operators to transition from their legacy set-top box centric offerings to advanced services delivering a personalised user experience across both managed and unmanaged devices. Powered by the Company’s state-of-the-art Minerva 10 platform, combined with […]

February 14, 2018

VIZIO introduces Skill for Amazon Alexa

VIZIO has announced the introduction of the VIZIO SmartCast skill for Amazon Alexa, enabling easy voice control of 2017 and 2016 SmartCast P-, M- and E-Series 4K display collections. VIZIO 4K Ultra HD display users with an Alexa-enabled device can now conveniently control volume, channel and input settings, as well as turn their VIZIO display […]

February 14, 2018

Caringo wins Silver 2017 Product of the Year Award

Caringo, has announced that Caringo FileFly 2.0 Secondary Storage Platform has received the Silver Award in TechTarget’s Storage magazine and SearchStorage.com 2017 Products of the Year Data Storage Management Tools category. The company’s prior nominations have included their masthead Swarm product honored in 2012 and 2014, the original FileFly for Swarm in 2015 and SwarmNFS […]

February 14, 2018

Norigin integrates NPAW for readymade analytics

Norigin Media and NPAW (Nice People at Work) have partnered to integrate Quality of Experience (QoE) analytics with Norigin’s multi-screen TV apps SDK. This integration will allow developers to build premium TV apps across devices that would also support YOUBORA’s analytics technology. Norigin Media has recently productised their multi-screen video SDK for the development of […]

February 13, 2018

Kaltura adds live monitoring tools for webcasting and eCDN

Kaltura, the video technology provider, has announced that its webcasting platform now includes extensive new live monitoring features that will help webcasting producers ensure ultimate delivery of live events, and also gain visibility into the return on investment on their eCDN (enterprise content delivery network) installations. Kaltura Webcasting, which already includes real-time audience analytics (# […]

February 13, 2018

VeEX receives Frost & Sullivan Product Innovation Award

VeEX , a global player in telecom, CaTV, fibre, transport, and broadband access and a member of the FTTH Council Europe, has been awarded Frost & Sullivan’s 2017 Global Optical Time-domain Reflectometer (OTDR) New Product Innovation Award. The company’s product innovation centered on the new OPX-BOXe, an ultra-compact, “black box” OTDR designed to operate remotely […]

February 13, 2018

Landscape Channel returns to the Netherlands

The Landscape Channel returns to the Netherlands in high definition this month to the Dutch cable company SKV (Stichting Kabelnet Veendam) after an absence of over fifteen years. Many will remember Landscape broadcasts its own unique brand of music video depicting the beauty of the natural world to classical and instrumental music. Landscape now returns […]

February 13, 2018