UKTV has launched seven-day catch-up services on YouView for its free-to-air channels Yesterday and Really. The services, available immediately, allow viewers to access content on both channels through Yesterday and Really branded on demand portals and through YouView’s seven-day scroll back programme guide. Yesterday and Really join UKTV’s entertainment channel Dave on the YouView service. […]
Recently the Mumbai region has placed the responsibility for collecting India’s entertainment tax firmly onto the shoulders of the major MSOs. Previously the cash was collected by the thousands of smaller Local Cable Operators. Now four of India’s largest MSOs are hitting back. Den Networks, Hathway , Siticable and inCable have filed separate writs in […]
Four months before its start, ANGA COM, the European Exhibition and Congress for Broadband, Cable & Satellite, reports binding exhibitor registrations have been received for already 80 per cent of the available floor space. ANGA COM’s key topics for 2014 are Next Generation Networks, Content Delivery, Smart TV, Multiscreen, Video on Demand and Connected Home. […]
A promised Arabic news channel, Al Arab, financed by Saudi billionaire Prince al-Waleed bin Talal, is building up to start transmission from its HQ in Bahrain helped by considerable financial incentives from Bahrain. The channel was first mooted in July 2010, and at that time News Corp was said to be involved. Later, in September […]
AllDigital, a specialist in digital broadcasting solutions, has formed a partnership with video recommendation engine Iris.TV. This collaboration will aim to enhance end-user viewer experiences and increase video monetisation by providing media companies the ability to stream and intelligently recommend robust content to audiences across devices. AllDigital’s content management platform, branded as AllDigital Cloud platform, […]
WorldPay, a specialist in payment processing, risk and alternative payments has launched ‘Your Global Guide to Alternative Payments (Second Edition)’, an in-depth study of the global payment landscape. The study found online purchases made using alternative payments (any form of payment other than credit or debit cards) will rise to 59 per cent in 2017 […]
OTT platform and multiscreen service provider, Visual Unity Global is announcing version 4.0 of their cloud-based mobile web publishing and mobile marketing platform called vuMobile . The new release, scheduled for mid-January 2014, will allow users to publish a responsive web-design in just five minutes. The UNITY Mobile entity has been present on the global […]
Again this year, Rohde & Schwarz DVS GmbH (DVS) is Official Supplier of the Berlin International Film Festival (February 6 – 16, 2014). The Hanover-based company provides three mastering stations CLIPSTER as well as one flexible storage solution SpycerBox Flex to ensure that the workflows are efficient and the quality of the moving images is […]
ContentBridge, a provider of innovative digital supply chain solutions to the content industry, has added Vision Films to its rapidly expanding client base. The announcement was made by ContentBridge COO Doug Reinart. The last few years have seen ContentBridge quickly lead the way in providing major studios and independent distributors and content aggregators with a cost-effective way […]
Last year, ZeeVee introduced ISE to the HDbridge 2000 Series of HD modulators. This year the company’s product line-up grows with the NEW HDb2840. With all the features that made this product line a hit, the HDb2840 offers: 4 unencrypted HDMI video inputs DVB-T/C output 1080p video quality Delay-matched audio for use with audio systems […]