Long Reads

Long Reads 9 min read

Under a cloud of piracy and political tensions, the TV industry in MENA still continues…

SVOD 7 min read

The OTT market is predicted to be worth US$159 billion by 2024, according to Digital…

Broadcasters 3 min read

Despite BeIN Media Group CEO Yousef Al-Obaidly’s explosive comments that the “media rights bubble is…

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Liberty Global has undergone massive changes over the last year, with a refocusing of its…

Broadcasters 2 min read

Ahead of Video Exchange MENA, the event’s organisers spoke with Rachelle Peterson, global director of…

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Rob Gallagher, director, media and entertainment research and analysis at Ovum, reflects on the role…

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Ed Barton, chief analyst at Ovum, considers the prospects of Disney+ in an increasingly crowded…

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Cloud is attractive to service providers – in theory. But big challenges stand in the…

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Automation is affecting every aspect of modern living and TV is no different. Jonathan Easton…

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Eamonn O’Hare, CEO of UK-based Zegona Communications – the biggest investor in Spanish telco Euskaltel…

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Jim Phillipoff, Head of Business Development, Media & Entertainment, Irdeto, discusses the security threats around…

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MaginePro chief commercial officer Luke Boyle talks about requirements to open up streaming opportunities to…

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Ivan Verbesselt, SVP of marketing at NAGRA talks about the importance of Scalable Service Protection…

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Ferran G. Vilaró, co-founder and CEO of NPAW, who also co-founded Wuaki.tv, talks about the…

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  There is an enormous amount of television programme content nowadays. Users have 180 channels…

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Michele Moretti, CEO of Fincons Group, and Francesco Moretti, Deputy CEO Fincons Group and CEO…

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Tim Ruhl and Adam Davies of Synamedia talk about the challenges of standing out, winning…

Long Reads 3 min read

Michael McCluskey, VP product management at Enghouse Networks talks about the challenges facing European Telcos,…

SVOD 11 min read

Subscription video-on-demand services are proliferating, but questions are arising about the affordability and convenience of…

Pay TV Operators 4 min read

With an on-again, off-again saga longer than many sit-coms, CBS and Viacom finally confirmed their…

Long Reads 9 min read

Live streaming, including of major sports events, is becoming increasingly popular, but the technical challenges…

Long Reads 10 min read

Operators are approaching early 5G rollout to deliver efficiency savings and enhanced broadband with the…

Long Reads 8 min read

With subscription costs mounting and the SVOD market becoming more crowded, Jonathan Easton looks at…

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Google has achieved significant success over the last couple of years for Android TV on…

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5G rollouts are underway, but it is still not clear which applications will drive consumer…

Pay TV Operators 3 min read

Simon Trudelle, senior director, product marketing, NAGRA, talks about super-aggregation, sports OTT services, advances in…

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Mikael Dahlgren, CEO of Agama Technologies, talks about recent key developments in streaming, the importance…

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Telecom operators are increasingly looking to smart home applications to deliver additional revenues, but partnerships…

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Broadband providers are engaged in an arms race to deliver ultra-fast services to subscribers. HFC…

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The rise of Android TV as the operating system of choice for an ever-growing range…