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SPI/FilmBox’s Filmstream to launch in Samsung TV Plus in UK
Channel provider SPI/FilmBox’s new ad-based digital channel Filmstream has launched on Samsung Electronics’ video service,…
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M7 Deutschland signs up new distribution partners
M7 Deutschland, the arm of the Canal+-owned M7 Group that supplies entertainment services for cable…
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Arqiva builds cloud-based metadata management for Freeview Play
Communications infrastructure and media services provider Arqiva has built a cloud-based metadata management system for…
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Sky partners with TVSquared for ad effectiveness tracking tech
Sky has announced a partnership with ad measurement firm TVSquared to create a solution which…
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HbbTV Association publishes new conformance test suite
Interactive TV standards body the HbbTV Association has published a new version of a new…
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UK AVOD W4free boosts line-up with Signature titles
W4free, the UK AVOD streaming service launched last year as acquired 80 movies and mini-series…
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TikTok creates US-focused US$200m fund to pay creators
Social media superstar TikTok has launched a $200m creators fund, designed to support those aiming…
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Netflix denies Turkish shut-down reports over gay character cancellation
Netflix has rebuffed reports that it will be closing down its service in Turkey, after…
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Expanding iQiyi names new country managers
Chinese streamer iQiyi is looking to expand its presence in Southeast Asia with the appointment…
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Movistar+ taps Ateme for pay TV and OTT headend
Telefónica pay TV service Movistar+ has tapped technology outfit Ateme’s Titan solution converged software headend,…
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Digital TV Europe to host webinar on cloud video essentials
Digital TV Europe has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to present a webinar on…
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The Trade Desk seals programmatic ad deal with Channel 4
Demand-side programmatic advertising platform The Trade Desk has struck a deal with UK broadcaster Channel…
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Netflix promotes Sarandos to co-CEO, adds 10 million subs
Netflix’s share price has plummeted by 10% after the streamer warned that its rapid subscriber…
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AVODs emerging as preferred consumption method of CTV viewers
The vast majority of connected TV (CTV) users are watching ad-supported content. According to a…
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Survey reveals UK streaming habits
UK consumers now watch an average of one hour and 30 minutes of streamed content…
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Alchimie takes content from ORF for VOD channels
Streaming content enabler and aggregator Alchimie has struck an agreement with ORF-Enterprise, the marketer and distributor…
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Telco and pay TV revenues set for growth in Japan
Telecom and pay TV revenues in Japan will reach US$153.1 billion in 2024, up from…
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Cloud usage jumps up as broadcasters move to remote working
The use of cloud technologies by remote broadcasters has drastically increased since the beginning of…
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A+E Networks UK taps Amagi, AWS to migrate playout to the cloud
A+E Networks UK has turned to broadcast and streaming technology provider Amagi to migrate playout…
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EBU names new head of Brussels office
Public broadcaster organisation the EBU has named Wouter Gekiere as head of its Brussels Office….
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AfricaCom and AfricaTech become virtual events as part of new Virtual Africa Tech Festival
Industry trade events AfricaCom and AfricaTech will move forward as fully events in 2020 as…
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Harmonic targets cloud-based low-latency streaming with Zixi
Video technology provider Harmonic has integrated IP video specialist Zixi’s Software-Defined Video Platform (SDVP) into…
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Sky gets green light for Elstree studio development
Sky’s new large-scale UK production facility, Sky Studios Elstree, has secured planning permission, enabling the…
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WarnerMedia hires Larcher to oversee HBO Max international rollout, names HBO Europe chief
WarnerMedia has appointed Johannes Larcher, MD of Middle East streamer Shahid, to oversee the international…
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Digital TV Europe launches second edition of VideoTech Innovation Awards
Digital TV Europe is proud to announce the return of the VideoTech Innovation Awards. The…
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Passionflix renews vows with Magine Pro
Romantic fiction streaming service Passionflix, owned by billionaire Elon Musk’s sister Tosca, has renewed a…
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BBC Studios chooses SES for playout and distribution
The BBC’s commercial arm BBC Studios (BBCS) and its UK channel subsidiary UKTV have chosen…
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Endemol Shine’s Ponnet to step down
Endemol Shine Group’s chief strategy and commercial officer Wim Ponnet is to step down following…
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Banijay completes EndemolShine acquisition, Sophie Turner Laing to leave
Banijay has formally completed its US$2.2 billion acquisition of Endemol Shine Group, marking the end…
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Thematic streaming services set to deliver US$2.8bn this year
Thematic subscription streaming services will be generate over US$2.8 billion this year, while global paid…