Advanced Television

Dish TV India selects Verimatrix cardless security

Verimatrix, the specialist in securing and enhancing revenue for network-connected devices, has announced that Dish TV India has selected Verimatrix to provide cardless security for its DTH service offerings. Dish TV is Asia’s largest DTH video service provider and is the only DTH operator to operate through three satellites in space. The Verimatrix Video Content […]

September 19, 2017Colin Mann @ IBC

OONA partners with Telkom Indonesia

OONA, the company behind the OTT OONA Mobile App that can deliver content and live TV to millions of people in developing countries via 3G and 4G connectivity, has fulfilled a key milestone by signing a partnership with Telkom Indonesia. Both companies share the vision and drive of offering high quality free entertainment to emerging […]

September 19, 2017

beIN MENA selects Irdeto CA solution

Irdeto, a specialist in digital platform security, has announced details of a new three year deal with beIN, the dominant sports and entertainment broadcaster in the region. Building on a long term relationship with Irdeto, beIN will be using Irdeto’s world-leading Conditional Access Solution and security services for the delivery of live sports and entertainment […]

September 19, 2017Colin Mann @ IBC

RTL partners with Wochit

Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland has announced a partnership with Wochit, the cloud-based social video creation platform, as part of the media company’s digital video-driven growth strategy. Mediengruppe RTL chose Wochit’s platform to enable rapid creation of optimised, short-form social and online video throughout the workflows of its many brands like RTL, RTL2, RTL Next and n-tv. […]

September 19, 2017

TVkey adds forensic watermarking with NexGuard

NAGRA, a Kudelski Group company and independent provider of content protection and multiscreen television solutions, and Samsung Electronics have announced NexGuard as the first forensic watermarking solution approved for use with TVkey. Jointly developed by NAGRA and Samsung, TVkey allows consumers to enjoy premium content directly on new Samsung TV sets through a simple sign-up […]

September 19, 2017

Argentina: CableVideo and Colsecor select Conax

Conax, a Kudelski Group company and a player in total service protection for pay-TV and digital entertainment services worldwide, has announced two new wins in Argentina. Regional pay-TV operators CableVideo and Colsecor have selected technology and services from Conax and regional partner, BOLD MSS, to drive expansion in pay-TV and multi-DRM content offerings. CableVideo is […]

September 19, 2017

M-Three Satcom choose Brainstorm for 3D studio advanced solution

M-Three Satcom and Brainstorm has announced the agreement, through Italian distributors and integrators FOR.A and Professional Show, for the acquisition of a turnkey solution based on the advanced VirtualStudio system Infinity Set, Brainstorm’s virtual set and augmented reality solution, for the new studio facilities of Giglio Group in Milano. The studio will be implemented and […]

September 19, 2017

Espial delivers valuable CAS contributions to RDK community

Transforming the viewing experience worldwide, Espial has recently contributed important Conditional Access System (CAS) integration and certification software to the RDK community. Espial has leveraged its expertise and insights as the first company to certify and commercially deploy RDK-V version 2 with leading CAS technologies including Nagra, Cisco, Verimatrix, and Widevine, to deliver valuable benefits […]

September 19, 2017

Google, Facebook dominate UK digital ad spend

Google and Facebook will continue to dominate the digital advertising landscape in the UK, according to eMarketer’s latest ad forecast. The two tech companies combined will account for more than half (54 per cent) of all digital ad revenues this year, totaling £6.30 billion (€7.14bn). Google remains

September 18, 2017

Murdoch: ‘Sky deal good for UK’

James Murdoch told the RTS Cambridge Convention that 21st Century Fox’s takeover of Sky would be a boost for Britain as it tackles Brexit. The Fox CEO dwelt on the importance of scale in today’s media market and warned regulators should not block the €20 billion takeover of Sky. The bid has been referred to […]

September 18, 2017