Gcore, the edge AI, cloud, network and security solutions provider, has secured $60 million (€55.1m) in Series A funding from institutional and strategic investors. Led by Wargaming, and with participation from Constructor Capital and Han River (HRZ), this marks the company’s first external capital raise since its inception more than 10 years ago. The funds […]
Advanced Systems Group, (ASG), a technology and services provider for media creatives and content owners, has named broadcast industry veteran Andy Wiswell as the company’s Production Technology Ambassador. Well known in the media and entertainment industry for his 40-plus year career with Sony Broadcast, Wiswell brings a valuable combination of knowledge and connections to ASG. […]
ZOO Digital, a specialist in localisation and media services for the entertainment industry, has completed a third-party Trusted Partner Network (TPN) security assessment and audit, earning the Gold Shield for its three localisation cloud service platforms ZOOsubs, ZOOdubs, and ZOOscripts. ZOO Digital has been an early adopter of the TPN programme, joining the Motion Picture […]
Leading Asian broadcast systems integrator Ideal Systems has announced that it will be hosting the global launch of a totally new software-based encoder for broadcasters at the upcoming Broadcast Asia exhibition in Singapore. The new encoder solution from TotalMedia is part of a growing suite of video processing tools offered by TotalMedia that have been […]
Grass Valley, a specialist in live production solutions, has announced that Arabsat has chosen its AMPP SaaS platform as the foundation for a new three-tiered suite of broadcast transmission services. Arabsat delivers over 700 TV and radio channels to more than 80 countries. The new services are based on Playout X, an AMPP-based SaaS solution […]
A study by Juniper Research, the specialist in telecommunications, forecasts that operators will invest $26 billion (€24.16bn) in cloud services in 2024, with expenditure growing to $65 billion in 2028. Telecommunications cloud refers to the implementation of cloud technology, services, and architecture into operator core networks, with this centralisation enabling operators to develop automated network […]
BuyDRM, a content security services and solutions provider, has announced that Soundcloud, one of the largest streaming music services in the world is using BuyDRM’s KeyOS MultiKey Managed Service Offering (MSO) to prevent the unauthorised streaming of content and combat piracy. Soundcloud will run the KeyOS MSO in their own network allowing them to have […]
Kyndryl, IT infrastructure services provider, has announced a global strategic alliance and new Kyndryl services with Rubrik, the Zero Trust Data Security Company, to help Kyndryl customers achieve cyber resilience with cyber incident recovery, data protection, data analytics and data security posture. The announcement builds on Kyndryl and Rubrik’s established collaboration around building cyber resilient […]
Synacor has announced a partnership with digital transformation leader MDI Novare to expand adoption of Cloud ID consumer identity access management (CIAM) in the Philippines. Specifically, MDI Novare recognises opportunities to integrate Synacor Cloud ID Media Connect into its systems integration offerings to support increasing media and entertainment bundling demand amongst telecom operators in the […]
Broadpeak, a provider of content delivery network (CDN) and video streaming solutions for content providers and pay-TV operators, has announced that Deutsche Telekom has revamped its MagentaTV IPTV platform using Broadpeak’s Cloud DVR solution. With Broadpeak’s Cloud DVR solution, MagentaTV can deliver a range of video streaming content, including VoD, live, time-shift, and start-over TV, […]