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Petrocelli joins Friend MTS

Friend MTS, a video content protection provider, has announced the appointment of Mike Petrocelli as Senior VP Sales and Business Development, Americas. Petrocelli will head Friend MTS’ Americas Division, Friend MTS to strengthen the company’s positioning and efforts in that region. “This is an extremely important appointment for Friend MTS. Mike brings extensive experience, a rich […]

September 4, 2014

SMiT deploys Dynamic Sentinel Cardless CAM with Viaccess-Orca

SMiT, a global player in design and development of conditional access modules (CAMs), has partnered with Viaccess-Orca (VO), a global expert in the protection and enhancement of content services, to launch a CAM fully integrated with VO’s Dynamic Sentinel Cardless solution. SMiT is the first CAM provider to achieve VO’s certification for its Dynamic Sentinel […]

September 3, 2014

Vualto builds secure video delivery solution for the UK’s first fully digital film distribution service for public exhibition

Vualto, global specialists in innovative content delivery and management, today announced that it has provided a secure end-to-end video delivery solution based on Adobe Access digital rights management (DRM) for Cinegi, a new service which enables non-cinema venues, event promoters and independent cinemas to host public screenings of a wide variety of filmed media. Cinegi […]

September 3, 2014

Xstream appoints new Global Alliance Director

Xstream the premium provider of OTT and TV Everywhere services and vendor of the award winning video management system, Xstream MediaMaker has announced that Morten Søger has joined Xstream as their new Director of Global Alliances. Morten brings significant senior executive experience from years of service with a number of market leading software and technology […]

September 2, 2014

ABOX42 introduces new M-Series DVB Hybrid SmartSTBs product line at IBC 2014

ABOX42, a provider of IPTV & OTT SmartSTBs and services, will announce at IBC 2014 in Amsterdam its new line of 3rd generation Hybrid DVB receivers which combine DVB reception with full IPTV as well as OTT capabilities. The new M-Series Hybrid SmartSTBs will be launched with three models: M15-S2 with DVB-S2 support for Satellite […]

September 2, 2014

Rohde & Schwarz DVS offers innovative functions for live production with R&S VENICE

From September 12 to 16, 2014, on booth 7.E25 Rohde & Schwarz DVS will present how TV studios can optimize their production workflows from ingest and studio playout to content distribution by employing the ingest and production server R&S VENICE. With its cutting-edge and open system architecture, variety of supported file formats, codecs, and interfaces […]

August 28, 2014

Spark New Zealand selects Xstream

Spark New Zealand (formerly Telecom NZ), a New Zealand- wide communications and Internet service provider, has selected Xstream’s award winning professional video management platform, Xstream MediaMaker, for delivery of their new OTT video service, Lightbox – aiming at offering the best service internet TV service in New Zealand. Lightbox is the new OTT video services […]

August 28, 2014

TalkTalk TV gets fans in the mix with new X Factor sponsorship campaign

TalkTalk TV, sponsors of The X Factor, has unveiled its new look sponsorship bumpers and brand new app to get fans closer to the UK’s favourite talent show.  The TalkTalk Mix Off app gives viewers of the show the chance to star in their own unique music video taking inspiration from some of the nation’s favourite pop […]

August 28, 2014

Davies appointed the new CEO of never.no

never.no has announced that Scott Davies has been appointed the new CEO of never.no. Scott moves from his previous position as Vice President EMEA to form a new leadership group with Kelly Moulton (CCO), Taco Nieuwenhuis  (CTO), and Åse Lill Stenvik Jakobsen (who has recently been appointed as never.no’s new COO). Together they represent the […]

August 27, 2014

Telestream expands file-based workflow capabilities with Vantage

Telestream, a provider of video transcoding and workflow solutions, has announced a new release for its Vantage platform, which provides a broad range of enterprise-class transcoding and file-based workflow automation software products. Available immediately through Telestream’s worldwide sales distribution network, the latest version of Vantage (v.6.3) brings new content production automation features, support for more transcoding formats […]

August 27, 2014