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Report: Recession brings gloomy outlook for telcos

Global spending on telecommunications and pay-TV services will be nearly $1.6 trillion (€1.6tn) in 2022, representing a year-over-year increase of 1.9 per cent, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Semi-annual Telecom Services Tracker. The latest forecast is a bit more optimistic than the version published in May as it assumes growth in total market […]

November 7, 2022

Lightware announces Hermann as VP of Business Development in EMEA

Lightware Visual Engineering, a manufacturer of matrix switchers, signal extenders and accessories for the professional AV market is excited to welcome on board another professional recognised across the AV industry for his leadership and expertise, as Siegfried Hermann has been appointed as Lightware’s Vice President of Business Development in the EMEA region. Hermann’s responsibilities will […]

September 20, 2022

NS1 appoints Nerland as Head of Global Sales

NS1, a specialist in smart network control solutions, has announced the appointment of Emily Nerland as Head of Global Sales. Nerland brings extensive experience in executing effective go-to-market strategies for networking and cloud technologies and will be instrumental in evangelizing NS1’s foundational networking infrastructure solutions globally. Nerland came to NS1 from Masergy, where, as managing […]

August 17, 2022

Babbs returns to Datapath

Datapath, engineer of visual solutions, has welcomed back Greg Babbs as he rejoins the business as Strategic BDM for EMEA. Effective immediately, the new role will see Babbs working closely with Datapath’s EMEA sales teams to drive new business – particularly solutions involving Datapath’s multi-award winning Aetria solution for control rooms and multi-source video management. […]

August 10, 2022

QualityKiosk Technologies, BrowserStack extend partnership

QualityKiosk Technologies, an independent global quality assurance service provider, is extending its partnership with BrowserStack, a cloud-based testing platform enabling on-demand, cross-browser and cross-device testing, into the international regions of US, EMEA and APAC. QualityKiosk’s extensive expertise and strong domain experience in quality assurance and performance engineering combined with the BrowserStack platform will enable enterprises […]

June 27, 2022

Avanti, Viasat sign Ka-band capacity agreement

Avanti Communications, a provider of high throughput satellite capacity across EMEA, has signed a long-term capacity lease agreement with global communications company Viasat to help support the connectivity needs of its customers in the energy sector. Capacity from Avanti’s fleet of HYLAS Ka-band satellites will be used to extend coverage across the North Sea and […]

June 23, 2022

ITU warns Viasat that time is tight for EMEA launch

The International Telecommunications Union (ITU), which grants and regulates spectrum and frequency usage for satellite operators, has cautioned US-based Viasat that the clock is running on its plan to use Israeli frequencies for one of its planned satellites. The ITU had approved Viasat’s use of the 13.8 degrees East orbital slot, and its Ka-band frequencies, […]

April 25, 2022

The Mina Cup chooses Pixellot and GG8 Sports

Pixellot, a provider of AI-Automated sports video and analytics solutions, and GG8 Sports, a provider of AI that generates professional-level-data insights to assess youth athletes, announced that they will provide high-quality broadcasting, game breakdown, analytics, and rich player performance data, respectively, for international youth football tournament the  Mina Cup. Held in the United Arab Emirates […]

April 7, 2022

Whip Media Report: US SVoD content viewing declines in Europe

A new report from Whip Media, conducted in partnership with MIPTV, explores how the rise of international OTT platforms is changing the balance of programming in Europe. Specifically, as streaming platforms proliferate, and demand for programming increases, the share of US content is declining in several European markets. It also reveals what content from which […]

April 5, 2022

WarnerMedia EMEA acquires Jade Armor

TeamTO, a European creator of kids entertainment, has announce the sale of broadcast rights of its original action-comedy animated series Jade Armor to WarnerMedia Kids & Family EMEA. Jade Armor was previously acquired by WarnerMedia Kids & Family in the US, ensuring a premium platform placement for the martial arts animated series in the US […]

April 1, 2022