Akamai Technologies, the cloud delivery platform, has announced its vision for an integrated approach to delivering world class digital experiences at ‘EDGE’ – its annual customer event taking place in Las Vegas. With customers looking for the fastest online services backed by world-class data protection, EDGE will cover how businesses can make this a reality. […]
Vibrant TV has selected Worldlink Ventures to handle the network’s advertising sales, it was announced by Dan Zifkin, Chief Executive Officer of Vibrant TV. Among the country’s largest multi-platform advertising sales firms, Worldlink will exclusively represent all advertising sales for Vibrant TV, which ranks as one of the fastest-growing ad-supported broadcast/digital channels in the US. […]
At NAB Show New York on October 18th, Crystal launches the Crystal Metadata Cloud, a patent-pending software technology to provide frame-accurate synchronisation of metadata with video and audio at any point in the distribution chain from the cable headend or DTH platform to the set-top box, computer, phone or tablet. Metadata has become critical to delivering video content and […]
Mediaproxy, a provider of software-based IP broadcast solutions, has announced that Econet Media has chosen its unified broadcast compliance, monitoring and analysis solution for Kwesé TV. As the world’s largest scale HEVC via satellite deployment to date, Mediaproxy software is enabling Kwesé TV to ensure delivery of its premium pay-TV service to consumers in Ghana, […]
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has announced the introduction of a new Short Form category for 2018’s Virgin TV British Academy Television Awards. The Awards, which along with the British Academy Television Craft Awards open for entries today, will now include a designated category to recognise single shorts, short form series and […]
Anevia, an OTT and IPTV software vendor providing solutions for TV and Video delivery including live, near live, on demand and multiscreen had accompanied Cable Bahamas in its migration to OTT. Founded in March 1995, Cable Bahamas (CBL) has grown from a cable TV operator to incorporate broadband Internet in 2000 and telephony services in […]
The Croatian telco Iskon, cooperated with Beenius, provider of highly advanced Interactive TV platform and company Think Analytics to deliver new way of watching television to their viewers. Iskon as the frontrunner (yet again)! The agile telecom Iskon, which normally launches innovations in telecommunications, has been the first to provide the Croatian users with this […]
Industry veteran Simon Pollock has launched Simon Pollock & Co., specialising in senior level executive search in global media and entertainment; he said; “If you operate in the media sector in any country in the world and need to appoint senior executives, I and my colleagues will find them. No one knows more about who’s who […]
FightBox, the flagship sports channel from the SPI/FilmBox portfolio, is now available in the UPC Sport Package in Romania. The network’s programing includes Superkombat, the biggest Romanian kickboxing event along with other major MMA galas from Europe and the US. FightBox is a hard-hitting, action-packed 24hr combat sports channel featuring live MMA and kickboxing events […]
CryptoGuard, a provider of content protection for digital television on any platform, has announced that Kopernikus has selected CryptoGuard’s Conditional Access System (CAS) to secure its content revenues. The Serbia based cable TV operator is currently working on digitalisation of its entire network and expands its offering with new pay-TV services. The planned deadline for […]