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TiVo appoints long-serving Nielsen exec
DVR-maker TiVo has appointed Sheryl Harkins, a 17-year veteran with research firm Nielsen, to its…
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My-HD chooses Irdeto for content security
Middle East pay TV provider My-HD has chosen Irdeto to provide content security for its…
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Espial launches new version of TV browser
Technology company Espial has launched a new version of its TV browser. According to Espial,…
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Access adds HbbTV support to browser for automotive applications
Technology company Access has added support for the HbbTV interactive standard to its NetFront Browser…
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Young technologist award winners named
With IBC looming, the UK’s Royal Television Society (RTS) and the International Association of Broadcasting…
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Multimedia Polska launches TV app
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has launched a free app to allow customers to watch…
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Pace launches first TiVo deployment
North American cable operator General Communication Inc (GCI) is rolling out a TiVo-powered Pace video…
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ADB Group upbeat despite sales dip
Digital TV technology firm Advanced Digital Broadcast Group (ADB Group) remained upbeat despite reporting a slowdown…
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Roku launches video streaming iOS update
Streaming set-top box firm Roku has updated its iOS app to let users stream videos they’ve…
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Arris revenues reach US$1billion post-Motorola takover
Communications technology company Arris hit second quarter revenues of US$1 billion (€750 million) but swung to…
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Samsung offering OSN Play VOD on Smart TV platform
Samsung is to offer a range of on-demand services from Middle East pay TV provider…
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Kit Digital restructure approved
TV technology provider Kit Digital said that its plan to rebrand itself as Piksel and relaunch…
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The multiscreen and OTT TV survey
In the final part of this week’s series of features about multiscreen and OTT TV,…
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Multiscreen routes: problems and solutions to IP-based content delivery
From the straightforward business of delivering TV services to set-top boxes, pay TV operators now…
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The evolution of the second screen app space
The ‘second screen’ app space has grown up in recent years, but how are these…
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Five go over-the-top: OTT service case studies
Over-the-top business models are many and varied – and still largely subject to trial and…
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Liberty promises further Horizon improvements
Liberty Global CEO Mike Fries has said that the company is working to introduce improvements…
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Ericsson and STMicro complete wind-down of joint venture
Ericsson and STMicroelectronics have completed the break-up of their loss-making chipset joint venture ST-Ericsson, with…
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GlobeCast and Arabsat team up for North African platform
GlobeCast and Arabsat have struck a partnership to offer a new channel platform targeting North…
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Pace strikes deal to make MultiChoice DVRs in South Africa
Set-top manufacturer Pace has struck a deal with South African pay TV broadcaster MultiChoice to…
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Virgin Media adding 14,000 TiVo customers per week
Virgin Media said that 44% of its TV customers have now opted to take its…
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Globecast launches MyGlobeTV app
Broadcast services provider GlobeCast has launched an app for its US consumer television service MyGlobeTV. The…
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Fragmentation and competition in CEE’s pay TV market
The CEE pay TV market remains characterised by fragmentation and intense competition, but operators are…
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Eutelsat targets Latin America with US$1.14bn Satmex deal
European satellite operator Eutelsat has agreed to by 100% of Satélites Mexicanos (Satmex) for US$1.142…
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Pace buoyed by North America demand
UK-based set-top box provider Pace raised its full year profit expectations after reporting strong half-year results,…
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Netflix ‘not cannibalising traditional TV’ says TiVo study
Over-the-top video service Netflix is not cannibalising traditional TV viewing, according to a new study…
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Intel reportedly drops facial recognition from TV service
Intel has reportedly dropped facial recognition functionality from its forthcoming TV service, which is expected…
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Arris joins MoCA board
Technology company Arris has taken a seat on the board of directors of the Multimedia over…
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Local TV provider Comux signs transmission deal with Arqiva
Comux, the group appointed by regulator Ofcom to build and operate the infrastructure for the…
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German broadcaster NDR to use Elemental live video processing
German public broadcaster Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR) has agreed to use multiscreen technology specialist Elemental Technologies’…