The UK’s Vaudeville Productions have agreed an SVOD worldwide distribution deal with Netflix to screen three Derren Brown specials, kicking off on Feb 27 2018 with DERREN BROWN: THE PUSH, Brown’s controversial experiment in which he exposes the psychological secrets of obedience and social compliance. The other two specials are a televised version of his […]
Video ad serving platform SpotX is further expanding its operations in Europe with the appointment of Merouane Saadi as Director, Platform Services. Based in Belgium, Saadi will build a team to help publishers and broadcasters in Belgium with their programmatic video advertising activities. This will include programmatic techniques such as private marketplaces and Curated Marketplaces […]
The mobile technology company Fortumo is launching an updated version of its Bundling Platform that opens up new partnership opportunities for VoD services on its platform. Thanks to the update, VoD providers can now partner up with satellite and cable TV networks for user acquisition and monetisation through the Bundling Platform. “In emerging regions such […]
Caringo, a Scale-Out Hybrid Cloud company that pioneered Object Storage technology, has announced sales growth of 50 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2017 when compared to the same period in 2016 and upwards of 40 per cent year-over-year growth. This was achieved through a mix of existing customer expansion and new customer acquisitions in […]
Evolution Digital has announced the deployment of software upgrades for its eVUE-TV IP video service experience with upgraded features and functionalities for both operators and their customers across the US. Evolution Digital’s acclaimed eVUE-TV, now deployed by operators nationwide, allows cable and telecommunications operators to cost-effectively add IP Video on Demand, IP Linear, Pay-Per-View and […]
Eros International, a global company in the Indian film entertainment industry, announced today that Eros Now, its cutting-edge digital OTT South Asian entertainment platform has forged a strategic partnership with Foxxum, the leading provider of Smart TV solutions, to provide its vast library of premium content on the Foxxum TV App Store worldwide. Through this […]
Playpilot, a video streaming guide in the Nordics, has recruited David Mühle as CEO to lead the upcoming expansionary phase of the company. Mühle will initially focus on scalability as well as managing the coming expansion of Playpilot’s service. Playpilot recently announced its first investment round from CoMade and is now looking to develop and […]
G’Audio Lab, the premier spatial audio technology company dedicated to bringing multi-dimensional sounds to listeners, is launching its livestreaming rendering solution. Sol Livestreaming utilises spatial audio technology to livestream quality audio for 360-degree video. The solution transcends the limitations of current livestreaming formats, allowing users to fully experience the sound of live entertainment and sporting […]
On the heels of the global blockbuster Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle having taken in over $650M at the box office worldwide, including its #1 release in China this past weekend, Sony Pictures Virtual Reality (SPVR) today announced a deal with Survios, a global leader in virtual reality (VR), to bring Jumanji’s VR experience to […]
Imagine Communications is working closely with Sinclair Broadcast Group to streamline and customise the distribution of U.S. broadcasters’ children’s programming by centralising playout operations in the public cloud. The new implementation, which went live-to-air in mid-October 2017 and is among the first — if not the first — instance of a major broadcaster moving a […]