Cleeng’s user base has significantly accelerated in the past year. While the company needed five years to build a million users, it only took one year to add another million. More than 50 per cent of the users come from North America, while LatAm and Asia had the most rapid growth in the past 12-months. […]
QYOU Media, a curator of premium ‘best-of-web’ video for multiscreen distribution, has expanded its partnership with Tata Sky, the Indian content distribution platform. Previously available through Tata Sky’s mobile app, this broader deal will make QYOU’s 24/7 service of online video content available to 17 million Tata Sky connections across television and mobile. As part […]
Mobibase, a TV channel and VoD provider that distributes content globally to any connected device, is powering the distribution of Arabic and Turkish ethnic TV packages for MAXtv, an IPTV platform based in Bosnia and Herzegovina. MAXtv provides more than 100 thematic TV channels through its service www.maxtv.ba available on IPTV set-top boxes. Aside from […]
Telestream, a provider of digital media tools and workflow solutions, has announced that YANGAROO, a Canadian digital media delivery service provider for the music, advertising, and awards industries, has chosen Telestream solutions to improve and speed its media processing, QC and captioning workflows. YANGAROO provides its customers with forward-thinking technology solutions that enable high-quality audio […]
ATEME has announced that Russian sport broadcaster TV Start, which specialises in the live transmission of various sport events, has deployed ATEME’s Kyrion encoders and decoders to upgrade its mobile television units. Based on the ATEME fifth Generation STREAM compression engine, the Kyrion encoder and decoder provides excellent baseband video quality at minimum bitrates. This […]
ACCESS has announced the release of the NetFront Browser BE Software Development Kit v2.4 for Linux and Android platforms. The standards-based, HTML5 compliant browser provides a standards-based solution for operators looking to deploy a single service across multiple platforms in order to offer the best consumer user experience. NetFront Browser BE v2.4 is part of […]
E4, in partnership with Suzuki Ignis’ media agency, the7stars, has announced All Star Driving School, a new series in which nine celebrity learner drivers attempt to ditch the L plates once and for all. The 15 part series from Rumpus Media will see our famous faces join a specially created intensive driving school run by three fully qualified instructors. […]
Social network giant Facebook is in discussions with Hollywood studios and agencies with a view to producing TV-quality shows targeting the launch of original programming by late summer 2017, according to the Wall Street Journal. In meetings with major talent agencies including Creative Artists Agency, United Talent Agency, William Morris Endeavor and International Creative Management […]
Hulu causes more cord cutting than Netflix according to Corey Barrett, a senior media analyst at M Science. “What really stood out to us was that cord cutting was most pronounced among Hulu subscribers,” Barrett told CNBC’s Power Lunch. The study found
In response to a request by the Portuguese Securities Market Commission (Comissão do Mercado de Valores Mobiliários) multinational cable, fibre, telecommunications, content and media company Altice has confirmed that it has entered into exploratory discussions with Promotora de Informaciones (Prisa) regarding a potential acquisition of Prisa’s stake in Portuguese media group Media Capital, which has […]