UK subscription-free hybrid satellite TV service Freesat and multi-screen video services solutions specialist SeaChange International have partnered to put service providers on a fast track to introducing connected TV services. The pair are taking the opportunity to demonstrate a new platform that integrates Freesat’s next-generation Freetime electronic programme guide (EPG) with the SeaChange Adrenalin multi-screen […]

iSAT Africa has selected to partner with Eutelsat Communications on free-to-air delivery of African and international digital channels in Kenya and across East Africa in order to accelerate the move towards a fully digital broadcasting environment in the region. iSAT and Eutelsat will use the high-power African service area of the Eutelsat 70B satellite to […]

Ericsson has unveiled new end-to-end cloud-enabled media management services, the latest addition to its Broadcast and Media Services portfolio. The services, which make their debut at IBC 2014, are designed to manage secure contribution, archiving and media processing in the public and private cloud. These services will deliver new benefits to broadcasters by providing unparalleled […]

SES, SmarDTV, a Kudelski Group company and Samsung Electronics. will be demonstrating its first end-to-end encrypted Ultra HD content – via an SES satellite to a Samsung Ultra HD TV by using a SmarDTV CI Plus CAM module at IBC 2014. The demonstration will mark a major milestone for the Ultra HD broadcast chain, as […]

Guinness World Record attempt at world’s first live 4K video captured by a smartphone will be streamed to more than half-a-million viewers Jerusalem/Amsterdam – IBC show– 12th September, 2014: SatLink Communications, a global teleport, content management, internet delivery and HD playout services provider, will today enable streaming of the world’s first underwater 4K video, captured […]

Nativ, the media logistics platform (MLP) provider, has announced that the ITV’s Content Delivery Modernisation project (CDM) has successfully deployed Nativ ‘s Mio Everywhere software to build the workflows to enable ITV to deliver content to both linear broadcast, to ITV Player and to syndicated partners. The content delivery modernisation project at ITV has successfully […]

Verimatrix, the specialist in securing and enhancing revenue for multi-network, multi-screen digital TV services around the globe, has announced that M7 Group has selected the Verimatrix Video Content Authority System (VCAS) to provide enhanced security for its Online.nl service, which offers a large number of linear TV channels and multiple on demand services on STBs […]

Conax, part of the Kudelski Group, and a specialist in total service protection for pay-for-media, content owners and entertainment services, is providing the international telecommunications and media company, Millicom, with content protection for its expanding cable and satellite pay-TV operations under the Tigo Star brand. Conax has entered a Supply Agreement with Millicom for its […]