Dubai-based pay-TV operator OSN is upping its subscription rates as far as its wholesale distributors are concerned. Some lower tiers rise by 4 per cent. However du, the Emirati telco which retails OSN to its cable and DSL subscribers, says that OSN price rise on its Pinoy Prime bundle will pay Dirhams 118 a month […]
WWE has revealed that its flagship WWE App has surpassed 10 million downloads in 220 countries since it launched in August 2012. WWE App will be a key component in the delivery of WWE Network, its 24/7 streaming service that launches on February 24th. Through the WWE App, WWE delivers wrestling fans a second screen […]
S4C, the Welsh-language public-service television channel, is now available via YouView, allowing customers across the UK to watch S4C programmes on demand for up to 35 days following the original broadcast. YouView customers in Wales can already watch S4C programmes through the live service, but from now customers all over the UK will have access […]
Pokemon and Hulu have struck a deal to bring animated titles based on the popular video game franchise to the free Hulu service and the subscription Hulu Plus. All visitors to Hulu.com in the US can now watch the Pokemon Origins animated special, which tells the story in the first videogames, as well as five […]
comScore, a specialist in measuring the digital world, in collaboration with the Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement (CIMM), has revealed plans to expand its cross-platform measurement service. This next phase will enable media companies, marketers and advertising agencies the opportunity to experience the service for their brands and will be open to participation from CIMM […]
Viggle, the mobile entertainment marketing and rewards platform that includes the Viggle and Wetpaint brands, has acquired Dijit Media, maker of award-winning technology that helps consumers search for, find, and set reminders for TV shows and movies wherever they are offered. Dijit builds and distributes the NextGuide discovery service, a hyper-personalised programming guide for iOS […]
NetSuite, a provider of cloud-based financials / ERP and omnichannel commerce software suites, has announced that Roku, maker of the popular streaming platform, has deployed NetSuite’s unified cloud business management system, allowing it to focus on product innovation, scale into new markets, and challenge larger rivals in the fast-growing market for on-demand entertainment. To ensure […]
RRsat Global Communications Network, a provider of comprehensive digital content management and global content distribution services to the broadcasting industry, has confirmed that in conjunction with its partner, IMG, the company is distributing the upcoming Super Bowl XLVIII to Europe. IMG has the European contract for distribution with the National Football League and has contracted […]
TVN, a commercial, free-to-air television network in Poland, has selected the Brightcove Video Cloud online video platform to manage and distribute its wide range of advertising-supported news and entertainment video content across desktops and mobile devices. Maciej Maciejowski, member of the management board in charge of new business development for TVN said: “We are committed […]
Conviva, an expert in video analytics, delivery optimisation and big data processing, and NexStreaming, a specialist in mobile player SDKs, have formed a partnership that will help content owners and publishers easily deliver the best digital media viewing experience on Android-powered mobile devices and televisions. The partnership pre-integrates Insights, Conviva’s powerful analytics platform, into NexStreaming’s […]