Advanced Television

Canis opens new division, renews Comux contract

Canis Television and Media, the broadcast management company, has announced a new division, Canis Rights, as well as an update of its agreement with local television multiplex operator, Comux, operator of the UK’s digital terrestrial television network for local television. Canis Rights is a new division of Canis Television and Media, which will manage content […]

June 1, 2015

Zenterio partners with Stream Group

Zenterio and Stream Group have partnered to launch an integrated end-to-end solution that enables content providers and operators to deliver value added services, such as VoD, catch-up TV and live TV via the Internet, cable, satellite or terrestrial TV. The solution can either be fully cloud based or hosted locally. The partnership includes the integration […]

June 1, 2015

ATEME’s TITAN solution powers UHD-HDR eco-system

ATEME has announced that its TITAN transcoding solution with HDR support is powering the industry-leading UHD-HDR eco-system from Samsung Electronics that utilises the Samsung SUHD TV product line. Engineering teams and colourists from leading Hollywood studios have worked with Samsung and ATEME over the last 12 months on fine tuning the display of Samsung’s new […]

June 1, 2015

UXP Systems releases MINT User Lifecycle Management 4.0

UXP Systems, an  innovator in powering the digital user lifecycle, is pleased to announce that MINT User Lifecycle Management 4.0 will be available for its existing and new customers in July 2015. “Operators are finding an increasingly competitive and disrupted landscape that forces a consideration of what new capabilities they need in order remain relevant […]

June 1, 2015

ADB and VECTOR Show the Power of OTT at ANGA 2015

ADB  will be showcasing its range of OTT TV solutions at ANGA 2015. Visitors to the VECTOR booth – hall 10.2, K15, will see how ADB and VECTOR are working together to enable service providers and operators across Europe to maximise the cloud and deliver superior OTT video services across platforms and devices. Today’s consumers […]

June 1, 2015

Gearhouse Broadcast aces for fifth time at French Open

Worldwide broadcast services specialist, Gearhouse Broadcast, has been contracted by Input Media, one of Europe’s premier sports production companies, and Japanese satellite and pay-TV broadcaster WOWOW to provide onsite broadcast facilities for the 2015 French Tennis Open. Its fifth time providing major services on the clay courts of Roland Garros, Gearhouse is currently providing Input […]

June 1, 2015

4K panels set for record high

TV panel shipment targets will reach an historic high in 2015, despite the strengthening dollar against other currencies, especially those of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and emerging markets. According to information and insight source IHS, TV panel unit shipments are expected to grow

May 29, 2015

HBO Now joins Google Play

HBO Now is joining Google Play’s line ups. HBO’s video-streaming service will be available across all Google devices it announced at its annual developers conference in San Francisco. The expansion gives HBO Now easier access to consumers with Android devices, while bringing Google parity with Apple TV, which began offering HBO Now in April. HBO […]

May 29, 2015

Spain: Six bid for new DTT channels

Six TV groups have submitted their bids for the six new DTT licences (three HD and three SD) to be awarded by public tender by the beginning of September. The candidates are Atresmedia, Mediaset, Prisa, 13 TV, Secuoya and Net TV. The first four have applied for two licences with Prisa and Net TV interested […]

May 29, 2015From David Del Valle in Madrid

Sandvine: Netflix continues network domination

Findings from intelligent broadband network solutions provider Sandvine indicate that online entertainment streaming service Netflix continues to increase slowly its domination of North American fixed networks, accounting for 36.5 per cent of downstream traffic in the peak evening hours, while Facebook and Google control 60 per cent of LatAm mobile traffic. Sandvine’s Global Internet Phenomena […]

May 29, 2015