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Nokia, OTE set dual world-record optical transmission rates

Nokia together with OTE Group, a member of Deutsche Telekom (DT), have announced two new optical transmission rate world records using Nokia’s sixth generation of super-coherent Photonic Service Engine (PSE-6s) technology. The field trial, which used Nokia’s 1830 PSI-M optical transport solution, ran over OTE Group’s national dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) network, connecting IP […]

September 12, 2024

Prime Video scores OTE content deal

Prime Video has announced a multiyear agreement with Overtime Elite (OTE) giving the streaming platform exclusive global rights to 20 live games per season for the next three seasons, beginning November 4th, making Prime Video OTE’s first global media rights partner. In addition to broadcast rights, Prime Video will exclusively stream a season-long unscripted series […]

November 2, 2022By Nik Roseveare

MEDIAGENIX: Why changing the B in BMS means business

Now that Content Lifetime Value is the critical currency of success in the multiplatform era, a lean machine should manage it with capabilities that extend far beyond the functionality of the traditional Broadcast Management System. With one source of truth, touchless operations, and actionable intelligence, the WHATS’ON Media Business Management Platform by MEDIAGENIX enables media […]

August 23, 2022

5G first for Cosmote TV

Cosmote TV, the service from Greek telco OTE, has delivered what it claims as the first live television broadcast via a 5G network in Greece during the Greek Cup final football match. Cosmote TV’s pilot application included remote control of two robotic cameras and transmission of audio and video via its 5G network, without the […]

May 25, 2021

Covid boosts Deutsche Telekom TV

Deutsche Telekom’s (DT) domestic German TV base grew significantly and boosted group revenue during lockdown, helped in particular by new and exclusive content on the Megathek on-demand offering. DT had 3.724 million TV subscribers in Germany at the end of Q2, up 1.3 per cent quarter-on-quarter and 7.1 per cent year-on-year. Some 106,000 TV users […]

August 13, 2020