Accedo, the video experience specialist, has partnered with SportsFix to deliver its OTT sports live streaming service in the ASEAN region. SportsFix offers both live and VoD content via mobile and mobile web to millions of fans who do not have easy access to the sports. Currently available via mobile web and by Q1 2018 […]
Amazon has acquired the global television rights to The Lord of the Rings, based on the celebrated fantasy novels by J.R.R. Tolkien, with a multi-season commitment. The upcoming Amazon Prime Original will be produced by Amazon Studios in cooperation with the Tolkien Estate and Trust, HarperCollins and New Line Cinema, a division of Warner Bros […]
The Board of Directors of Edgeware AB (publ) has appointed Karl Thedéen as the new Managing Director and CEO of Edgeware, which will be effective from February 2018. He will replace Joachim Roos, who has requested to step aside from the position. Thedéen is the former CEO of Transmode and is currently a board member […]
Sky Cinema is bringing back one of its most popular channels with the return of Sky Cinema Superheroes. From today, Sky Cinema Superheroes will return to Sky channel 304, and is available until December 3rd. It will offer viewers a wide selection of Marvel and DC heroes to coincide with the release of new blockbuster […]
Cox Communications and Netflix have announced the integration of Netflix on Cox Contour nationwide. Accessing Netflix movies and shows is now as easy as speaking into the remote for Cox Contour video customers. Cox customers with a Netflix subscription can access Netflix content, along with Cox’s live TV, DVR and On Demand content all within […]
Technicolor, a global technology player in the media and entertainment sector, has announced that Australia’s leading pay-TV provider, Foxtel, has integrated Technicolor’s Android TV-based technology into its Foxtel Now box, a next generation hybrid set-top box for its Foxtel Now subscribers. The Foxtel Now box is an Android TV-based set-top box that offers access to […]
AirTies Wireless Networks, an international provider of premium in-home wireless systems and STB solutions, announced that Orange has chosen AirTies to deliver ultra-performance in-home WiFi solutions to subscribers in France and Poland. AirTies’ intelligent and Mesh-ready devices enable Orange to enhance in-home WiFi performance and support robust streaming video and Internet service throughout subscribers’ homes. […]
The BBC’s service in Azerbaijani, BBC Azərbaycanca, has expanded its reach with the launch of a dedicated channel on WhatsApp. The Xəbərin olsun! (“Be in the know!”) account is open to Azerbaijani-speakers, wherever they are. To join the group, users need to add +447548711235 to their WhatsApp contacts list and send a message simply saying […]
TV4 Group, Sweden’s largest commercial TV broadcaster, has signed a new agreement with Norigin Media. As a part of the Bonnier Group in Sweden, the company has around 35 per cent of the country´s population registered as users. They have chosen Norigin´s Canvas Apps development services to build Smart TV Apps for their Advertising VoD. The new bespoke […]
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