Levira announces appointment of Mr Tommy Kardman as a Senior Sales Director in Levira’s Media Division with a primary focus on developing sales and customer relations for Levira’s Play-Out and Media Management Services. This appointment is to support continuous growth of Levira Play-out Centre, its further development and expansion. Tommy Kardman will be based in […]
Skyline Communications, global leader in end-to-end multi-vendor network management and OSS software solutions for the broadcast, satellite, cable, telco and mobile industry, announces that its flagship next-generation network management platform DataMiner has been deployed by Austrian Broadcast Services ORS to manage its advanced digital transmission head end, supported by Dimension Data, a leading global services […]
Vodafone Group has confirmed that it is in early-stage discussions with Liberty Global over an exchange of assets. It made the comment in a Statement to the London Stock Exchange in response to recent media speculation regarding a potential transaction. “There is no certainty that any transaction will be agreed, nor is there certainty with […]
Mary Ann Turcke, the recently-appointed CEO at Canadia telco BCE’s Bell Media division, has suggested that ‘naming and shaming’ could be an effective method in combating piracy, admitting that the industry needed to make its content more accessible. Turke made the comments in a Keynote Speech at the Canadian Telecom Summit, telling delegates, that to […]
France Télévisions, which is currently trialling UHD transmissions at the Roland Garros Tennis Open, has confirmed that the test channel will now air for the entire duration of June. Following the retransmission of the tennis tournament on both Fransat’s dish TV offering and Paris DTT network, in partnership with TDF and Eutelsat, the France Télévisions […]
Elemental Technologies is a leader in Software Defined Video and it has been named a Cool Vendor by Gartner. At TV Connect in London, Advanced Television talked to John Nemeth VP EMEA. [bitsontherun 5UwyCT52-ni7dlelE]
Apple has been adjudged the winner for authenticated and unauthenticated streaming video, according to new analysis by Adobe Digital Index (ADI), which found that Apple TV controls the major share of TV Everywhere viewing. In addition, iOS devices
Despite only launching its Fire TV streaming box and stick in 2013, Amazon has quickly established itself at the top of the rankings in the US Digital Media Streamer market taking a 30 per cent share of shipments in Q1 2015. According to Strategy Analytics’ Connected Home Devices (CHD) report, USA Connected TV Device Vendor […]
Italian DTH platform Tivùsat has reached the milestone of 2.4 million active smartcards, or about 8 per cent of Italian households. The platform, which distributes the leading Italian terrestrial TV channels and a selection of international satellite TV channels (including several in HD), has introduced several novelties over the past few months. Besides a completely […]
Comcast has bought Visible World, a sepcialist in the addressable and programmatic advertising business. “For more than a decade, we have been focused on developing a portfolio of solutions that offer a wide variety of services to a wide range of customers….Comcast’s investment in our business will accelerate our ability to deliver on our vision […]