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YouTube and Vimeo revamp TV apps
YouTube is updating its app for TV, with Microsoft’s Xbox One game console receiving the…
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Finland’s MTV chooses Ericsson for playout
Bonner Group-owned Finnish broadcaster MTV has hired Ericsson to provide broadcast and media services including…
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Passing clouds – the evolution of OTT multiscreen delivery
Cloud-based delivery of multiscreen services is enabling service providers to experiment more freely with less…
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Telstra acquires analytics specialist Ooyala
Australian service provider Telstra is to acquire video streaming and analytics specialist Ooyala for US$270…
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Akado deploys cardless CA via CI+
Russian cable operator Akado has begun deploying cardless conditional access from Verimatrix using CI+ modules….
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Android TV could disrupt streaming media player market
Google’s forthcoming Android TV platform could have a major disruptive impact on the growing streaming…
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IBM exec named as president of Magine TV
OTT TV provider Magine TV has named Ambuj Goyal as the company’s president and COO….
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Access launches multiscreen content discovery platform
Device browser provider Access has launched Access Twine, a new platform designed to enable unified…
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Broadband satellite deal for Intelsat in Angola
Satellite operator Intelsat has struck a multi-year deal with Angolan national oil and gas company…
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Zenterio teams up with Viaccess-Orca for joint offering
Interactive TV specialist Zenterio has teamed up with conditional access provider Viaccess-Orca in a deal…
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Portugal’s Nos adds YouTube to Iris offering
Portuguese pay TV operator Nos, formerly known as Zon Multimédia, has launched a YouTube app…
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Chile next for Horizon as Liberty Global evolves advanced TV platform
Liberty Global is turning to Chile for its next Horizon advanced TV launch, according to…
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Good companions – the second screen and multiscreen monetisation
Understanding of the uses to which people put the different screens they own is still…
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Liberty Global sees strong next-generation TV growth
Liberty Global’s advanced TV platform Horizon passed the milestone of half a million subscribers in…
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The Netflix effect – OTT in Europe
Netflix’s next stage of its European expansion is now close, but will its success rate…
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Intelsat faces challenges despite progress on costs
Satellite operator Intelsat has said it is on track to meet its operating priorities and…
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The Importance of Air Time Allocation in Wi-Fi Quality of Service
With the proliferation of Multi-SSID Wireless gateways that offer multiple services such as an in-home…
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Apple reportedly building own CDN, strikes interconnect deals
Apple has recently launched its own content delivery network (CDN) in the US and Europe,…
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BSkyB’s Now TV adds YouTube to box
BSkyB’s OTT TV service Now TV has added YouTube to its Roku-supplied Now TV streaming…
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Netgem takes loss as it invests in expansion
French TV technology and services provider Netgem posted a small net loss on increased revenues…
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Christian channel TBN UK to launch on Freeview
Christian broadcaster Trinity Broadcasting Network its set to launch its TBN UK channel on Freeview…
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Zon successor Nos sees converged offerings success
Portuguese operator Nos – the combined brand for Zon Multimédia and Optimus that was launched…
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Q&A: Neerav Shah, Arris on OTT
Neerav Shah, vice-president and general manager, multiscreen video infrastructure, cloud business solutions, Arris, talks to DTVE…
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Wuaki: browser-based streaming to die out in two years
Movie and TV streaming service Wuaki.tv has predicted the death of browser-based streaming in the…
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Astorg Partners takes majority stake in M7 Group
Private equity group Astorg Partners is acquiring a majority stake in pan-European pay TV provider…
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Pace profits up despite revenue drop
Set-top box maker and gateway technology specialist Pace reported a 13.6% drop in revenue in…
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Civolution names Teletrax sales chief
Content security and second screen synchronisation technology specialist Civolution has named Luke Boyles as sales…
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Telefónica taps Alcatel-Lucent for cloud DVR
Telefónica’s Movistar TV is delivering its cloud DVR service using technology supplied by Alcatel-Lucent, the…
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UHD TV shipments to reach 14.5 million this year
Shipments of Ultra High Definition (UHD) TVs are due to grow to 14.5 million units…
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Humax launches low-cost connected HD DVR for Freeview market
Set-top box provider Humax has launched a new lower cost Freeview+ HD DVR set-top for…