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EZDRM and ModernTV partnership

ModernTV, a provider of a comprehensive IPTV/OTT solution, and EZDRM, with its innovative DRM service, have created a partnership that underscores the compatibility of their respective solutions and offers assurance to customers that their video service implementation will be reliable and secured from unauthorized viewing. “We are pleased to formalize our good working relationship with Modern […]

June 23, 2021

EU quota threat to UK productions

A paper circulated among its member states suggests that in the wake of the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union, the bloc is preparing to act against the “disproportionate” amount of British television and film content shown in Europe. The UK’s dominance of international broadcast sales has been described as a threat to Europe’s “cultural […]

June 22, 2021By Colin Mann

Brightcove and ByteArk bring new media and OTT tech to Thailand

Brightcove, a global player in video for business, today announced a technology partnership with ByteArk, a content delivery network (CDN) service provider in Thailand, to support customers looking to use video to connect with viewers all over the world. Together, Brightcove and ByteArk will further empower media organizations, content owners using OTT (over-the-top) platforms, and […]

June 22, 2021

Wurl, Rakuten TV in Europe partnership

Streaming video distribution and advertising services specialist Wurl has entered into a strategic partnership with VoD platform Rakuten TV to deliver live streaming channels, as well as monetisation services to Rakuten TV and via Rakuten TV’s channel app available on Samsung TV Plus in Europe. The deal marks a significant expansion into the EU by […]

June 21, 2021

Hong Kong: NBCU launches DreamWorks on Now TV

NBCUniversal International has announced the launch of DreamWorks – the 24-hour, HD channel dedicated to kids and family entertainment – on the Now TV pay-TV service in Hong Kong. DreamWorks is available on Now TV immediately and on demand from July 19th, with programmes dubbed in Cantonese and Putonghua. The channel will be offered as […]

June 17, 2021

Documentary+ to share viewership data with filmmakers

Documentary+, a global, non-fiction streaming platform, has announced plans to share comprehensive viewing data with filmmakers. Filmmakers on Documentary+ will be able to request personalised reports about the performance and viewing data of their films on the platform including insights like top cities, age group, platform, gender identity and related films being streamed on Documentary+. […]

June 16, 2021

Telestream introduces enhanced & extended VOD and Live Monitoring solutions

Answering the need for enhanced VOD and Live monitoring capabilities for content owners, aggregators, CDN operators and subscription service providers, Telestream, has announced new enhancements to the IQ family of monitoring products and systems. These enhancements provide users with increased visibility, reporting and analytics within their VOD networks. They empower users to drill down for […]

June 16, 2021

MediaPaedia Broadcast helps launch Extreme+ on OTT. VoD

MediaPaedia Broadcast, the channel operations specialist, who help broadcasters launch, run and monetise their TV channels effectively, today announces that they have launched the Extreme Sports Channel with multiple OTT and VoD operators, branded as ‘Extreme+’. These launches have enabled the channel to reach new audiences in Asia with Rad TV and North America with […]

June 15, 2021

Carbon Trust: 1hr streaming = 3 boiled kettles

The Carbon Trust, an independent organisation with a mission to accelerate the move to a sustainable, low carbon economy has published a white paper examining the carbon impact of streaming VoD to improve the understanding of the carbon emissions associated with video streaming and enable future decisions to be based on informed understanding of the […]

June 11, 2021

ATEME enables VoD-to-live and personalised channels

ATEME, a specialist in video delivery solutions for broadcast, cable TV, DTH, IPTV and OTT, has announced that its NEA streaming solution now supports full channel origination. This allows content owners, broadcasters and service providers to deliver content that is more relevant to their viewers through personalised TV channels, resulting in higher viewership and increased […]

June 8, 2021