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Globecast and Eutelsat launch new Hotbird platform with Deutsche Welle as first customer
International distribution firm Globecast has announced an extension of its partnership with Eutelsat Communications on…
Synamedia hires ex-BBC Studios exec as VP
Content delivery vendor Synamedia has hired Scott Kewley (pictured) as its VP advanced advertising and…
TV 2 calls on Norigin Media for TV app development
Norweigan broadcaster TV 2 has signed a deal with Norigin Media to build and launch…
“Vodafone doesn’t have real 5G” snipes O2 CEO
Mark Evans, CEO of Telefonica-owned O2, has taken a jab at Vodafone, claiming that the…
Magine Pro ups Wilkinson to CEO and hires new commercial chief
OTT platform operator Magine Pro has promoted managing director Matthew Wilkinson to CEO, replacing Ambuj…
Beeline Kazakhstan taps Kaltura for new TV offering
Veon/Beeline Kazakhstan has tapped technology provider Kaltura’s cloud TV platform to deliver its newly-launched TV service,…
Kudelski sees pay TV decline take its toll
TV technology outfit Kudelski Group, owner of Nagra, saw its first-half revenues decline as contraction…
Conviva: connected TV driving US streaming hours growth
Streaming viewing hours in the US grew by 130% in the year to June, with…
Viacom to beam German channels directly to cars with Access deal
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) is adding a selection of its channels to mobile IT…
Google tests live virtual event crowdfunding tool
A division of Google is testing a crowdfunding service for YouTubers to run events. The…
No plans for streaming-only console, says Xbox chief
While the games industry is getting increasingly invested in streaming, don’t expect to see Microsoft…
Teleste: distributed access revolution leading cable ops to ‘postpone investments’
The cable industry’s migration to distributed access architecture is leading operators to postpone investments in…
British Airways to trial VR on flights
Airline British Airways has announced a trial of VR entertainment on select first class flights…
You.i TV appoints veteran CFO
Video app platform developer You.i TV has appointed Ken Taylor to the role of CFO….
OnePlus reveals details of first smart TV
OnePlus has lifted the lid on the TV it’s been working on since last September,…
GO Malta taps Edgeware for multiscreen TV
Service provider GO Malta has tapped Edgeware to provide its CDN and Origin platform to…
Arris chief Bruce McClelland out as CommScope posts reduced revenue
CommScope has eliminated ex-Arris chief executive Bruce McClelland’s COO role within the company and passed…
Honor launches first Huawei HarmonyOS smart TV
Following the announcement of its proprietary HarmonyOS, Huawei has announced the launch of the first…
The Switch announces partnership with German MTI Teleport
Live video production and transmission platform The Switch has announced a partnership with German media…
Streamhub launches cross-industry data management platform for Japan
London-based video analytics firm Streamhub has announced the launch of a cross-industry data management platform…
CableLabs names wireless specialist as chief research and development officer
Cable technology organisation CableLabs has named Mariam Sorond as senior vice-president and chief research and development…
TiVo hails positive Q2, continues war with Comcast
Newly-instated TiVo CEO Dave Shull has continued the company’s three-year patent war with Comcast during…
Eutelsat core video business holding up as revenues fall
Satellite operator Eutelsat followed the overall industry trend in the year to June by reporting…
Spacecom to launch AMOS-17 satellite on August 3
AMOS satellite fleet operator Spacecom has announced the launch of AMOS-17, its latest satellite, on…
Veteran Batter up as MarketCast CEO
Consumer insight and media analytics firm MarketCast has announced the appointment of veteran executive as…
Broadpeak names new business development chief
CDN and video streaming technology specialist Broadpeak has named Xavier Leclercq as vice-president of business development….
Frankly buys Vemba in OTT expansion deal
Broadcast solutions provider Frankly has agreed to acquire video asset management platform Vemba. The company…
Net Insight to seek ‘capital contribution’ for in-demand live-streaming tech
TV technology company Net Insight is to devote more resources to its low-latency live streaming…
High Octane taps Bitmax for VOD distribution
Digital media management and licensing company Bitmax has signed a deal to provide content management…
Cifra and Flussonic partner for integrated IPTV/OTT solution
Russian software integrator and developer Cifra has signed a deal with Flussonic, launching an integrated…