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Long Reads
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Interview: Mazen Hayek, commercial director, MBC
MBC’s commercial director and official spokesman Mazen Hayek says the firm is making a push…
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Cloud cover – IP and cloud-based alternatives to traditional broadcast models
TV consumption habits are changing fast, but how viable are IP-and cloud-based alternatives to traditional…
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Good companions – how apps are becoming integral to TV
Broadcasters and service providers want to keep viewers’ attention as they interact with second screens….
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The view from 120 million feet – the future of satellite TV
Despite ongoing growth in non-linear viewing, satellite goes from strength to strength. But can it…
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News on the move – the changing face of TV news channels
News channels, perhaps more than any other, are at the forefront of changes in media…
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Opening the box – the move to whole-home media access
Operators are evolving their offer from discrete set-top boxes and DVRs to a whole-home multi-room…
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NAB Show 2013 Q&A: Steve Christian, Verimatrix
Steve Christian, vice president of marketing at content security specialist Verimatrix, talks to DTVE about…
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The Euro50 Q&A: Bruce Tuchman, AMC/Sundance Channel Global
Sundance Channel is a relatively recent entrant in the international channel business but under the…
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The Euro50 Q&A: Mike Moriarty, Chellomedia
Chellomedia’s Mike Moriarty talks to DTVE about how his company has strengthened its porfolio of…
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TV Connect Q&A: Keith Wymbs, Elemental Technologies
Ahead of next week’s TV Connect 2013 in London, Keith Wymbs, vice-president of marketing at…
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Q&A: Bartolomeo Caputo, CEO, Altech SetOne, Altech Multimedia
South Africa-based technology company Altech Multimedia has established strong expertise in delivering integrated systems in…
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Q&A: Kjell Carlswärd, CEO, Cryptoguard
Sweden-based conditional access specialist Cryptoguard has developed a range of solutions that are designed to…
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The Euro50 Q&A: Laurent-Eric Le Lay, chairman and CEO, Eurosport Group
Eurosport has increased both its audience, across all platforms, and its revenues despite tough competition…
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The Euro50 Q&A: Aleksander Kutela, president, HBO Poland
Aleksander Kutela has been with HBO Poland since it launched in the region. He has…
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Interview: Hannelie Bekker, Wananchi Programming
Wananchi’s Zuku TV, one of the emerging competitors in the East African pay TV business,…
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The Euro50 Q&A: Daniel Heaf, EVP and MD, digital, BBC Worldwide
BBC Worldwide has significantly increased the proportion of revenues secured from digital services. From the…
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The Euro50 Q&A: Laurent Dumeau, CEO, Trace Sports
Sports and music lifestyle broadcaster Trace has made strong headway in a crowded pay TV…
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The Euro50 Q&A: Nicolas Bry, senior vice-president, Orange Innovation Group
Nicolas Bry has this year overseen the rollout of Orange’s Blended TV offering, designed to…
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The Euro50 Q&A: Anders Blauenfeldt, senior vice-president, innovation and IT, YouSee
Anders Blauenfeldt has played an instrumental role in taking YouSee’s OTT plans this year. The…
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The Euro50 Q&A: Robert Berza, head of new media division, CME
Despite facing a tough ad market across the region, pan-European channel provider CME can point…
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The Euro50 Q&A: Neil Berkett, CEO, Virgin Media
Virgin Media in 2011 turned in a profit for the first time and the company …
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The Euro50 Q&A: Marcus Bäcklund, CEO, Voddler
Marcus Bäcklund’s Scandinavian-based Voddler has consistently been one of the most innovative OTT players in…
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Out of Africa – new developments in pay TV
With some pay TV markets in a period of growth, and others almost non-existent, Africa…
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Middle East movement – an in-depth look at the ME broadcast market
The emergence of pan-Arab channels and investment in local content is making the Middle East…
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Business model behaviour – new revenue streams for channels
Channel operators are making efforts to diversify revenue streams by introducing separate advertising windows, licensing…
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Optional extras: channel playout choices and localisation
International broadcasters are increasingly having to tailor their channels to meet the needs of service…
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Market realities – channel marketing strategies
Channel providers’ strategies vary according to their time to market and available resources. All however,…
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Flexible friends: channel delivery in a multiscreen world
Offering content across multiple screens is becoming a necessity for channel operators as consumers demand…
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Multiple choices – technology choices for multiscreen TV
The technologies used to deliver content to multiple screens is still relatively new and non-standardised….
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All screens great and small – content in a multiscreen world
Content owners now have an opportunity to deliver to new devices, but face the challenge…