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BBC confirms 2020 Red Button switch-off
The BBC is switching off its Red Button news and sport service next year, the…
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Du taps Telia’s Dennelind for CEO
Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company, better known as Du, has announced the appointment of Johan Dennelind…
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SmartDTV Global and Synamedia announce collaboration on IP dongles
French pay TV solutions provider SmarDTV Global has announced a partnership with Synamedia on secure…
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Disney’s Iger steps down from Apple board
Disney CEO Bob Iger has announced his resignation from Apple’s board. According to a filing…
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BT Sport demos its first 8K broadcast at IBC 2019
Broadcaster BT Sport showcased live 8K for the first time at IBC 2019. Showing a…
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Spacecom expands African reach with ViewMedia deal
Spacecom, operator of the AMOS satellite fleet, has announced that ViewMedia will launch a new…
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No to advertising, says Britbox president Sriraman
Britbox president Soumya Sriraman has brushed aside the possibility of an ad-supported model for the…
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Crimp: “another record year” for IBC
IBC has seen a “record year of growth”, confirmed CEO Michael Crimp. Speaking at its…
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Síminn partners with MediaKind for UHD EPL broadcasting
Icelandic broadcaster Síminn has selected MediaKind to deliver its HD and UHD broadcasts of English…
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Government funding proposals “not fit for purpose” slams RTÉ director general
Irish PSB RTÉ is “in a crisis” said director general Dee Forbes who has heavily…
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Harmonic upgrades VOS offerings with new delivery capabilty; announces Aveco partnership
Video delivery technology and services provider Harmonic has announced a new delivery capability for its…
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Vodafone Group Introduces TiVo’s Personalized Content Discovery Platform
TiVo has announced that the Vodafone Group is deploying its Personalized Content Discovery (PCD). Vodafone…
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Video over 60% of internet traffic; Netflix alone is 12%
Video makes up over 60% of the total downstream volume of traffic on the internet,…
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IN10 appoints The Vidya Collective for EMEA DocuBay distribution
IN10 Media’s documentary SVOD DocuBay has announced the appointment of The Vidya Collective as a…
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LG launches world’s first 8K OLED TV
LG has announced the pricing and immediate availability of its flagship 8K sets. The more…
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Apple TV+ undercuts Netflix and Amazon in India
Apple TV+ will launch in India at RS99 (€1.25) per month, drastically undercutting its streaming…
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WarnerMedia appoints distribution presidents
WarnerMedia’s sales and international division has appointed Sofia Chang and Rich Warren as president of…
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Deutsche Telekom partners with ThinkAnalytics for personalised content discovery
Content discovery solutions provider ThinkAnalytics has announced a deal with Deutsche Telekom for personalised content…
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Vodafone calls on Kaltura tech for expanded European cloud TV launch
Kaltura’s Cloud TV tech will support the launch of Vodafone TV in Greece, Romania and…
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Pirate streaming devices on the rise in the Philippines
Over a third (34%) of Fillipino online consumers use illicit streaming devices (ISDs) to view…
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Verzion Media to debut new Media Platform features
Verizon Media is set to debut its new Media Platform features at IBC 2019. The…
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Parrot Analytics: 13 Reasons Why claims top spot in Germany
Stranger Things has finally been dethroned from the top spot of Parrot Analytics’ originals in-demand…
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Pay TV subs projected to rise, revenues to dip
Pay TV subscriptions are set to rise by 60 million over the next five years. …
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Apple announces price point for Apple TV+, offers one year free to new device buyers
Apple TV+ will launch globally on November 1 with a price point of US$4.99 per…
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La Liga signs on with Premier Sports for UK and Ireland
Premier Sports has announced a deal with La Liga to bring every match to the…
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Fubo launches free-to-air Sports Network
FuboTV has lifted the lid on its free-to-view Fubo Sports Network, including the operator’s first…
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Synamedia to reveal new video network solutions at IBC
Video software provider Synamedia has announced a range of new additions to its video network…
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BET+ to launch September 19
Viacom-owned BET is launching its premium SVOD on September 19. The African American-targetted SVOD will…
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Paywizard launches Singula subscriber intelligence platform
Subscriber intelligence specialist Paywizard has announced the full launch of its Singula platform. The full…
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Anime platform Crunchyroll acquires majority stake in VIZ Media Europe Group for enhanced distribution
Anime OTT platform Crunchyroll has signed a deal with Viz Media Europe Group to bring…