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Roku Insignia 4K TVs now available in the US
The first Roku-powered, Insignia-manufactured 4K UHD TVs are now available from retailer Best Buy in…
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Oculus integrates 360-degree Facebook videos
From next week Facebook-owned Virtual Reality (VR) firm Oculus is adding a new Facebook Videos…
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Pay TV penetration increases in Portugal, driven by fibre
Pay TV penetration in Portugal stood at 86.6% at the end of last year, up…
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Eurovision deploys Flex for song contest, opens office in Dubai
The EBU’s Eurovision network is to deploy its new Flex platform in the premises of…
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Google’s Chromecast takes 35% of global media streamer market
Google’s Chromecast continued to lead the standalone media streamer market last year, accounting for 35%…
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Al Jazeera taps Arqiva for global satellite distribution
Qatar-based broadcaster Al Jazeera Media Network has tapped media services provider Arqiva to provide its…
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Cutting TV ads has ‘disproportionate’ effect on sales
Cutting TV advertising budgets has a disproportionate negative effect on sales, according to the research…
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The road to Rio: Olympics and occasional use satellite
The Olympic Games marks a once-in-four-years opportunity for providers of occasional use satellite capacity to…
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The age of ultra: Advances in UHD technology
As the industry gets to grips with technologies like high dynamic range, it is clear…
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Ericsson: TV market to see 10-12% annual growth
The fragmented TV market will have a compound annual growth rate of 10-12% between 2014…
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Alticast names Americas strategy chief
TV technology provider Alticast has named Nara Won as vice-president, business development and strategy to…
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TiVo to ‘chart new path’, launch new consumer products
TiVo has said that it needs to “chart a new path” and will launch new…
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Ofcom: DTH spectrum can accommodate 30 UHD channels
Ofcom claims that 30 ultra HD channels, plus a growing number of HD channels, could…
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Harmonic completes Thomson buyout
Video delivery firm Harmonic has completed its acquisition of compression specialist Thomson Video Networks. Announcing…
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Selevision taps Verimatrix for hybrid TV offering
Content security provider Verimatrix has been chosen by Saudi Arabia-based service provider and technology provider…
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IoD: UK should aim for 1,000x faster broadband speeds
The UK government has a “poverty of ambition” when it comes to national broadband speeds…
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Nos sees strong TV and convergent packages growth
Portuguese cable and pay TV operator Nos saw strong growth in its pay TV and…
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UPC Poland signs managed services deal with Ericsson
Liberty Global-owned digital cable TV and broadband services provider UPC Poland has signed a managed…
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Accedo expands global presence, appoints APAC tech exec
Sweden-headquartered TV app provider, Accedo, has opened an office in Singapore and appointed former Irdeto…
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TV everywhere use moves to connected devices
TV everywhere consumption is “slowly moving toward” connected devices like Apple TV and Roku boxes,…
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Arris begins cutting 10% of global workforce
Arris has started laying-off staff in a bid to reduce its global workforce by roughly…
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Cisco, Ericsson, Intel collaborate on 5G router
Cisco has announced plans to collaborate with Ericsson and Intel to develop what they say…
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Facebook sets up dedicated social VR team
Facebook is setting up a dedicated social VR team and has announced plans to launch…
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Ericsson launches OTT Cloud Connect service
Ericsson has launched OTT Cloud Connect (OCC), a new service aimed at connecting mobile operators…
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Ericsson joins 20th Century Fox’s Innovation Lab
Ericsson has joined 20th Century Fox’s Innovation Lab – an initiative that aims to raise…
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FCC votes to ‘unlock the box’
US regulator the FCC has approved plans that will allow software, devices, and other solutions…
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Magine unlocks low-cost pay TV packages in Germany
Cloud TV service Magine is now offering premium pay TV channels in Germany for the…
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Ericsson: mobile video data to explode in next five years
Accumulated mobile data traffic for video will climb dramatically from 50 ExaBytes for the period…
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Big deals boost Kudelski performance
Extensions of agreements with big pay TV groups including Liberty Global, Altice and Dish Network,…
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Qvest Media to resell Ooyala products
OTT video specialist Ooyala has teamed up with broadcast and media infrastructure provider Qvest Media,…