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Twitch and Amazon Music come to Toshiba smart TVs
Amazon has agreed a deal to bring Twitch and Amazon Music to Toshiba smart TVs…
Samba TV launches global TV viewership dashboard
Analytics firm Samba TV has announced the launch of its global Real-time TV Viewership Dashboard….
Plume surpasses 1 billion connected devices on its network
Smart home services provider Plume has surpassed 1 billion unique connected devices on its cloud…
Redbox turns to Wurl for Free Live TV expansion
US movie rental service Redbox has announced an expansion of its Free Live TV streaming…
Freesat passes European IRS Certification Scheme for UHD receivers
Freesat has passed the European IRS Certification Scheme (EICS), the satellite maker has announced. The…
HbbTV Association releases targeted advertising spec
The HbbTV Association has announced the publication of the second phase of its solution for…
Smart TVs to become the majority within five years
Smart TVs are set to become the majority globally by 2026. New figures from Strategy…
OFIVE TV turns to Amagi for FAST platform distribution
French alternative lifestyle channel OFIVE TV has selected SaaS leader Amagi for distribution to international…
Caracol TV picks TheViewPoint for OTT monetisation
SaaS video ad monetisation platform TheViewPoint has been selected by Colombian national TV network Caracol…
HbbTV Association moves forward with targeted advertising spec
Hybrid broadcast-broadband standards group the HbbTV Association has published the second phase of its solution…
ThinkAnalytics and Gracenote partner for personalised image solution
Content delivery and viewer insight solutions provider ThinkAnalytics has announced a deal with Gracenote to…
Carlyle to acquire LiveU
Investment firm Carlyle has agreed a deal to acquire live video streaming and remote production…
Harmonic integrates Dolby Vision into public cloud platform
Harmonic has announced the addition of public cloud support for Dolby Vision HDR live content. …
Vewd-powered web browser launches on Facebook Portal TV
Facebook’s Portal TV now has a web browser. Powered by the Vewd Core HTML 5…
Sky Brasil taps Technicolor for advanced Android TV box
Brazilian pay TV operator Sky Brasil has turned to Technicolor Connected Home to supply its…
DTVKit signs up RDK Management as latest member
Shared source software company DTVKit has announced RDK Management as its latest member. RDK Management…
Friend MTS names key execs
Content security specialist Friend MTS has named John Ward as EVP, Americas and Andrew Shindler as general counsel. Ward will be responsible for…
LG integrates Alexa with third-party webOS TVs
LG has announced the integration of Amazon’s Alexa AI smart assistant with LG webOS on…
TiVo agrees licensing deal with Horizon Media
TiVo has announced a licensing agreement with the US’s largest media agency Horizon Media. The…
Vestel rolls out Dolby Atmos support across Europe
TV maker Vestel has rolled out support for Dolby Atmos across Europe. The company said…
Alchimie to rollout 30 channels on Samsung TV Plus
OTT channel creator Alchimie has struck a deal with Samsung to provide a range of…
Japan’s Wowow taps NPAW for On Demand service
Japanese satellite pay TV channel operator Wowow has tapped Spain-based quality assurance and analytics specialist…
Clubbing TV joins Smartclip ad line-up
Lifestyle channel Clubbing TV has joined RTL Group-owned advertising technology outfit Smartclip’s portfolio of connected TV…
Nielsen buys Parisian actionable TV intelligence firm TVTY
Measurement and analytics firm Nielsen has announced the acquisition of TV attribution provider TVTY. The…
Android TV and Huawei predicted to take bigger share of declining pay TV set-top market
Android TV is set to increase its share of a declining pay TV set-top base…
Spacecom extends Yes DTH deal
Israel-based satellite operator Spacecom, owner-operator of the Amos satellite fleet, has signed a two-year extension…
PCCW taps VO Secure Player for Euro 2020 Watch Party
TV technology outfit Viaccess-Orca’s VO Secure Player is now featuring Hong Kong service provider PCCW Media’s…
AirTies names ex-Liberty Global exec as CMO
Service provider WiFi specialist AirTies has named Nicolas Fortineau as EVP and chief marketing officer….
SeaChange launches StreamVid OTT turnkey platform
Streaming specialist SeaChange has launched a new OTT turnkey platform. The new solution, StreamVid, promises…
TiVo and Google renew patent partnership
TiVo has announced a long-term renewal of its patent license with Google. The agreement will…