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Verizon and Intel ‘close to agreeing TV deal’
US telco Verizon is reportedly close to agreeing a deal with Intel to buy the…
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Netflix study notes rise of ‘binge viewing’
Some 61% of US adults who stream TV shows from the web admitted they “binge…
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Spacecom puts itself up for sale
Spacecom, the Israeli operator of the Amos fleet of satellites, has put itself up for…
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Envivio makes European exec hire
Video processing technology provider Envivio has appointed Stefan Niesen – who previously worked at connected…
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Cisco commits to set-top business
Technology giant Cisco has outlined its commitment to its set-top box business, though said it…
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Mobile and tablet video views more than double
Mobile and tablet video plays increased 133% between September 2012 and September 2013, according to…
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Turner turns to Arqiva for satellite distribution and playout
Turner Broadcasting has turned to media services provider Arqiva to provide satellite distribution and playout…
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Elemental demos live 4K60p HEVC, sets out ambition for wider encoding market
Video technology provider Elemental has demonstrated what it says is the first live, real-time HEVC-based…
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Two new channels for Arqiva’s Freeview OTT platform
Communications infrastructure and media services company, Arqiva, is adding two channels to Connect TV, its…
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Telekom Austria chooses Harmonic for DTH service
Telekom Austria has chosen Harmonic to provide video processing and management for its new DTH…
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Virgin Media taps Digital Element for content geo-location
UK cable operator Virgin Media is using geo-location technology from Digital Element to manage the…
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Spacecom provides capacity for African golf tournament
Israel’s Spacecom is providing broadcast services on its Amos-5 satellite for the Nedbank Golf Challenge,…
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Mixed results for SeaChange
Video technology provider SeaChange International has posted non-GAAP operating income of US$2.9 million (€2.1 million)…
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Sky to beat BBC to 4K, predicts BBC executive
Sky is likely to adopt ultra high definition 4K technology quicker than the BBC, with…
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BSkyB opens up movie rental service to non-subscribers
BSkyB has opened its Sky Store movie rental service up to non-Sky subscribers in the…
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Telenor calls time on Neterra agreement
Telenor Satellite Broadcasting has terminated its agreement with Bulgarian broadcast services provider Neterra to provide…
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Bulgarian telco Neterra agrees DTH pact with SpaceCom
Bulgarian telco Neterra Communications has signed a direct-to-home satellite TV services deal with SpaceCom, operators…
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Magine exec joins International Emmy organisation
The head of marketing and sales at cloud-based TV service Magine, Ulla Koivula, has been…
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EBU partners with Net Insight for fibre upgrades
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has placed orders for modernisation and upgrades to its global…
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Android share of mobile and tablet market grows to half
Almost half of all mobile devices in France, Spain and the UK are now Android-based,…
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YouView enables internet show recordings on BT boxes
UK connected TV service YouView has enabled BT customers to record internet channels on their…
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Roku launch for 4oD
Terrestrial broadcaster Channel 4 has launched its catch-up service 4oD on Roku internet streaming boxes…
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TiVo makes subscriber gains, tips more Netflix deployments
TiVo reported its strongest ever quarter of cable subscription additions in Q3 and predicted more…
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Intel reportedly seeking US$500 million for TV business
Intel is reportedly seeking roughly US$500 million (€369 million) for its OnCue internet TV business,…
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BT Sports enlists Arris for encoding, distribution
UK telco BT is working with video and broadband technology company Arris to power the…
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SES delays SES-8 satellite launch
Satellite operator SES has delayed the launch of its SES-8 satellite until November 28, saying…
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Magine plans social push
Cloud-based TV service Magine is looking to add more social functionality into the service in…
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Freesat to bring Freetime to smart TVs next year with OPAL
UK free-to-air satellite operator Freesat has launched an initiative to bring its Freetime connected TV…
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Viaccess-Orca appoints sales EVP
Content security specialist Viaccess-Orca has appointed Chem Assayag, who previously worked for technology company OpenTV,…
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Harris names former cable exec as new CTO
Video technology giant Harris Broadcast has named Steve Reynolds as chief technology officer and Skip…