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EVP of Magine becomes member of International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences

Ulla Koivula, EVP for Customer Delight at Magine, has been selected as a member of The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, best known for producing the International Emmy Awards. Magine is a pioneering cloud-based TV service for all devices, currently commercial in Sweden, and in beta tests in Germany and Spain. Ulla’s role […]

November 29, 2013

Woolcocks appointed by Stream Labs to manage UK business

Patrick Woolcocks has been appointed by Stream Labs to manage its business in the UK. Woolcocks will be responsible for growing Stream Labs business in the UK covering end users through System Integrators and resellers. He has previously worked for Marquis, IPV, Clear-Com and Leitch/Harris. “Patrick’s appointment underscores our commitment to the UK market” said […]

November 28, 2013

TV Connect invites connected entertainment industry leaders to join Connected 100 Panel

TV Connect, the connected entertainment event, is inviting leading industry players to join its Connected 100 panel. New to the 2014 programme of the TV Connect London exhibition and conference, the panel will poll key players in the TV and media market to collect their expert opinions on the trends changing the face of connected […]

November 26, 2013

Techex delivers first phase of Comux’s local TV project with Nevion

UK IPTV specialist Techex has deployed products from leading media transport provider Nevion for the up and coming local TV project in the UK. Techex was commissioned by DTT infrastructure operator Comux to design, commission and support the end-to-end broadcast network for the local TV broadcasting platform.  The first service on the network, Estuary TV, […]

November 26, 2013

Netflix To launch second season of Lilyhammer

Netflix will premiere the second season of its original series “Lilyhammer” starring Steven Van Zandt (“The Sopranos,” E Street Band) on December 13th at 12:01 AM PT. All eight episodes of the one-hour series about a mob fixer who enters the witness protection program in Lillehammer, Norway will be available for Netflix members to stream […]

November 25, 2013

RTS NI Welcomes Noel Curran as keynote Speaker for Dan Gilbert Memorial lecture

Noel Curran, Director General of RTÉ will deliver the key note speech at this year’s Royal Television Society (RTS) Northern Ireland Dan Gilbert Memorial Lecture in the Europa Hotel on Thursday 29th November. With more than 20 years of experience in Irish broadcasting, in both print and television, Noel is a prominent industry figure and […]

November 22, 2013

Aston, Eutelsat partner for the 35th edition of Digiworld Summit

Eutelsat chooses to showcase Aston XEBA HD Twin Connect platform on its booth during DigiWorld Summit. This event brings together the international players of the Digital Economy. XENA HD Twin Connect, the new platform powered by Aston R&D Team, is the first satellite receiver on the market to embed the 1.5 version of HbbTV and […]

November 20, 2013

INSIDE Secure microcontrollers power Intrinsic-ID’s Saturnus cloud security application

INSIDE Secure and Intrinsic-ID are bringing to market a new class of secure microcontrollers for smart cards and other applications that apply Hardware Intrinsic Security (HIS) to provide the highest levels of security for cloud-based transactions. Hardware Intrinsic Security technology uses the unique attributes of a device to extract high quality security keys, which in […]

November 20, 2013

John Libbey Publishing presents the diary of John Whitney CBE during his tenure as Director General of the Independent Broadcasting Authority

The diary of John Whitney CBE, former Director General of the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA), paints an intimate portrait of the most challenging era British television and radio has ever faced. His memoirs To Serve the People, from John Libbey Publishing, chart the intense political pressure that ultimately caused the abolition of the IBA and […]

November 19, 2013

Netflix orders final season of The Killing

Netflix has ordered a fourth and final limited season that will serve as a conclusion for The Killing, exclusively for its over 40 million members worldwide. The 6-episode series finale, from Fox Television Studios (FTVS), will be available only to Netflix streaming members to watch instantly in all Netflix territories. “The rich, serialised storytelling in […]

November 18, 2013