Telebyte, a specialist in G.fast Physical Layer Testing Solutions, and Digital Lightwave (a Division of VeEX), a global provider of optical test and measurement equipment for data and telecommunications networks, have announced that both companies will provide the test gear for the industry’s first cross-chipset interoperability demonstration at the Broadband World Forum 2016. Hosted by […]

BT Sport has signed England cricket legends Michael Vaughan, Graeme Swann, Kevin Pietersen and Australian great Ricky Ponting to offer expert analysis to kick off its international cricket coverage. Greg James, BBC Radio 1 presenter and co-host of Not Just Cricket on BBC Radio 5 live, will front the coverage on BT Sport with award […]

New global video marketplace glomex has chosen Unified Streaming to enable full-service streaming provision to its customers. glomex offers a turnkey solution that lets premium content providers store, stream and protect their content for syndication, on demand and live channel distribution. Using elegant techno-economical solutions, glomex unlocks the publishing market to providers everywhere. At the […]

TRIAX has acquired 100 per cent of the shares of Macnetix. The acquisition is a strategic move to enhance and accelerate TRIAX’s growth in providing TV and Wi-Fi solutions to the hospitality segment. It creates a perfect match of  Macnetix’s in-depth knowledge of the hospitality market and TRIAX’s broad geographical reach. Macnetix brings a uniquely […]

Copenhagen-based Maria Casino has used Telestream’s Wirecast live streaming production software to create week-long Facebook Live streaming event that succeeded in creating a reach in excess of 531,000 users and over 90,000 viewers. Each viewer spent on average over 22 minutes on the streaming event. Telestream notes that this live streaming event garnered one of […]

Olympusat, the TV and media industry leader specialising in Spanish and English language TV networks, announced the launch of its brand new blog designed to be a reliable source of information for viewers, the press, and the TV and media community. Olympusat’s blog presents in a fresh and easy to read format in-depth articles about […]

Siemens Convergence Creators announces the availability of its powerful video management solution “Smart Video Engine” as an all-in Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud solution. Siemens Convergence Creators went beyond simply making its components available in the cloud. Now the entire architecture has been refactored and optimized for AWS as Niko Mykkanen, Head of Alliances AWS […]

SMG Insight, the sports and sponsorship specialist arm of YouGov, has announced that Sara Eddleston, former Consumer Insight Manager at Sodexo, will join the company as Head of Consumer Insight. Eddleston’s appointment reflects a period of unprecedented growth by SMG Insight, as it continues to expand into new global markets and build its robust client […]

HBO and Keshet International (KI) will co-produce a drama about the tragic events involving the disappearance of three teens that unfolded in Israel two years ago. HBO has given a ten-episode order for the untitled series, which will be filmed on location in Israel next summer.  Created by Hagai Levi (HBO’s “In Treatment”; Golden Globe […]

Forscene’s use amongst OTT news providers continues to grow with the recent addition of local Florida television station WTXL ABC 27 to their client list.  The news provider will use Forscene’s professional video editing software for live-feed capture, editing, closed-caption, and web publishing as part of an integrated streaming and video-on-demand solution provided by Field59. […]