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Gearhouse Broadcast delivers facilities for ITV’s broadcast from Brazil

Gearhouse Broadcast, a broadcast services specialist, has delivered a range of facilities for ITV’s live coverage of this summer’s international football championship. Gearhouse Broadcast was commissioned to deliver additional facilities in the International Broadcast Center (IBC), including production office, master control room and transmission gallery. ITV has also commissioned a studio located on the iconic […]

April 23, 2014

Xaxis links broadcast TV and mobile device advertising with Xaxis Sync

Xaxis, the programmatic media and technology platform, has announced the launch of a real-time, multi-screen advertising technology called Xaxis Sync. Xaxis Sync is the first fully programmatic product to allow advertisers to deliver coordinated ads on viewers’ mobile devices simultaneously with commercials running on their televisions. The product provides a compelling method for reaching viewers […]

April 23, 2014

Swisscom deploys a “TV 2.0” IPTV Android STB operated by iWedia

iWedia, a provider of software solutions for TV devices, has announced that the new Swisscom TV 2.0 Android IPTV STB is operated by iWedia Teatro-3.5 software solution. Teatro-3.5 software solution for Android STB seamlessly extend Android to integrate all the multicast and connectivity components necessary to give support to managed IPTV and OTT services with […]

April 22, 2014

Legendary Television launches worldwide distribution division

Legendary Entertainment has announced a key step in the ongoing development of its television studio, forming a new global television distribution division that will be headed by veteran television distribution executive Michael Grindon. Reporting to Bruce Rosenblum, President of Legendary Television and Digital Media, Grindon will be charged with building and operating a global distribution […]

April 22, 2014

RTS opens Young Technologist Award 2014

Entries are now open for the RTS Young Technologist Award 2014. The aim of the award is to advance education in the science, practice, technology and art of television and its allied fields and the winner will receive a trip to the IBC Conference in Amsterdam in September, plus free entry to the RTS London […]

April 21, 2014

ContentBridge names Kaczmarek VP Outside Sales

ContentBridge Systems, LLC has announced that Kyle Kaczmarek will serve as Vice President of Outside Sales for the company. The announcement was made by company COO Doug Reinart. ContentBridge provides technologies and services that help major studios, aggregators and independent distributors meet their digital distribution challenges. The company’s best-in-class software provides cost-effective ways to manage, transform and […]

April 17, 2014

AMC/Sundance Channel promotes Frazier to SVP, Global Distribution, EMEA

AMC/Sundance Channel Global announced today the promotion of Marco Frazier to Senior Vice President, Global Distribution, EMEA.  In this role, Frazier will oversee global distribution for AMC/Sundance Channel Global in EMEA and continue to report to Ed Palluth, Executive Vice President, Global Distribution.  He will be based in Italy. Frazier has over 20 years of […]

April 17, 2014

ADB provides software and services to O2 Czech Republic

ADB has announced that it was appointed by O2 Czech Republic, the country’s largest IPTV provider, to manage a software migration resulting in advanced features and services for the operator’s subscribers. ADB won the contract by demonstrating that it could cost-effectively enhance O2’s pay-TV services by extending the operator’s original investment in ADB set-top boxes, […]

April 16, 2014

One America News Network adds Consolidated Communications to carriage partners

One America News Network, an emerging source for 24/7 credible national and international news, has been added to the channel line-up of Consolidated Communications, Inc. (CCI) in its Illinois, Pennsylvania, and Texas markets. One America News Network is available to CCI customers in standard definition and high definition in the cable news neighborhood of the […]

April 16, 2014

Clint Mansell throws his support behind Record Store Day

“When I dream, I dream to records on a turntable, filling me with warmth and care, desires and passion, connection and communication, and my dreams are real”. These are the words of acclaimed composer Clint Mansell, who is throwing his support behind Record Store Day and has made two of his original soundtrack scores available […]

April 15, 2014