ESPN Player will be providing fight fans across Europe live coverage from one of the world’s leading Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) organisations, EFC – the Extreme Fighting Championship – in a three event special promotion. EFC showcases some of the best fighters from across the globe competing in bouts to determine the ultimate champions, and […]
Scripps Networks UK & EMEA, a division of the global producer of lifestyle content, has announced two new appointments as it continues to grow its international business. As Senior Vice President, Commercial for Scripps Networks UK & EMEA, Ross Hair will be responsible for distribution, brand growth, and revenue across its television properties: Food Network, […]
RR Media, a provider of global digital media services to the broadcast industry, has announced the expansion of its 4K capabilities across the entire content lifecycle, from creation through to consumption. This includes the preparation and creation of content and mastering true delivery in an optimised manner. Continuing to support rights holders monetise their content, […]
Paywizard, the specialist in subscriber management for pay-TV, is expanding its global footprint by launching into the Asia Pacific market. As the pay-TV industry across the region continues to thrive, Paywizard has identified Asia Pacific as a key market for its international growth. To support local operators and drive regional growth, Paywizard has opened a […]
NAGRA, a Kudelski Group digital TV business and provider of content protection and multiscreen television solutions, announced today that Guangdong Cable has selected NAGRA anyCAST content protection solutions to secure a new offer combining DVB-based live TV and Internet-based OTT services. The OTT services will include live TV and VoD delivered to PCs, iOS and […]
Thomson Video Networks has confirmed the launch of the MediaFlexSUITE, a unified, service-driven management solution that enables digital TV operators to process content from many sources for delivery on a variety of platforms, including satellite, terrestrial, cable, IPTV, and OTT. MediaFlexSUITE gives digital TV operators unique capabilities for monitoring, configuring, and dynamically changing their channel […]
VeEX, a global player in Telecom, CATV, Fibre and Broadband Access, has announced several key enhancements to its widely deployed SunLite OTDR platform. The new SunLite OTDR-Plus platform features a combination of hardware improvements and software updates compared to its predecessor. Hardware items include faster processor, larger onboard flash memory, provision for internal micro SD […]
Elemental Technologies, a supplier of software-defined video solutions for multiscreen content delivery, has announced the expansion of its product line to support statistical multiplexing and enhanced management operations in large-scale video processing deployments. New capabilities enable broadcasters, content owners and pay TV operators to implement flexible and scalable unified infrastructure that supports both traditional broadcast […]
Wrestlemania, the biggest annual WWE event, takes place on March 29th. The thirty-first edition of Wrestlemania will take place at Levi’s Stadium, California in the presence of 75,000 WWE fans. Ten Sports Network in India holds long term exclusive rights for WWE and has recently renewed it for five more years till 2019. Weekly show […]
Amazon will launch its Fire TV Stick in the UK on April 15th. The HDMI dongle, priced at £35 (€45.50), streams video via Netflix, Amazon Prime and YouTube, among others, straight to user’s televisions. For the first two days existing Amazon Prime subscribers can order the gadget for £19. Jeff Bezos, founder and chief executive […]