Trade bodies the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and the Content Delivery & Security Association (CDSA) are launching a new industry-wide, content security initiative. The Trusted Partner Network (TPN) aims to help prevent leaks, breaches, and hacks of film and television content by elevating the security standards of the industry’s production and distribution supply […]
Saudi Arabian media billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, recently released from ‘arrest’ has said how much the agreement that permitted his release from detention at the Ritz Carlton hotel in Riyadh has cost him. The prince, via his Kingdom Holdings business, says that he is paying over around $30 million a month to his former […]
India’s powerful GSAT-6A satellite has been lost shortly after its launch on March 29th. The satellite seemed to launch well and achieved its first orbit-raising manoeuvre. The LAM (liquid apogee motor) engine worked perfectly fine, and the first orbit raising manoeuvre was a success, and the satellite reached the right spot as intended, a source […]
SpotX, a global video advertising and monetisation platform, has announced compatibility with Switch Media, a cloud-based streaming company, to power server-side ad insertion (SSAI) for personalised advertising across live, sports, events and VoD. The solution is part of AdEase, Switch Media’s multi-screen, digital product offering. The SpotX and AdEase compatibility allows broadcasters working with SpotX […]
Mediamorph, a cloud-based enterprise software company, has announced that Redbox, America’s destination for convenient new-release movie and video game rentals, will use Mediamorph’s solutions to help it streamline the process of avails management and pricing. Redbox offers DVD, Blu-ray Disc and video game rentals through the nation’s largest network of more than 41,500 self-service entertainment […]
ATEME, a global leader of compression solutions for broadcast, cable, DTH, IPTV and OTT, will showcase a production ready AV1 CODEC in the TITAN video delivery solution at this year’s NAB. Using TITAN and the Alliance for Open Media AV1 CODEC, operators can deploy a royalty free solution, for both the video headend and the […]
The integration of Prime Focus Technologies (PFT), the technology arm of Prime Focus and Adobe Creative Cloud marks the latest in PFT’s partner strategies that focus on product versatility and creative excellence. Built using CLEAR’s Work Order Automation capability, the enhancements with Adobe Premiere Pro CC panel enables Work Order driven task management for Editorial, […]
Datazoom, a new startup in the online video technology space, is taking the wraps off its innovative Adaptive Video Logistics platform at the Las Vegas National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) 2018 show. The company has also closed its first round of funding. As online video streaming continues to grow, so does the customization and complexity […]
At next week’s NAB Show in Las Vegas, TVU Networks will demonstrate its commitment to providing customers with the most efficient technologies available by showcasing its lineup of solutions that offer software-based HEVC encoding. Providing high-quality video with improved compression efficiency, TVU’s HEVC supported products now include the TVU One mobile IP newsgathering transmitter, TVU […]
Brightcove, a provider of cloud services for video, has announced it is powering Seven West Media’s (SWM) new OTT streaming service, 7plus. Fully launched out of beta in January, the new product and platform plays host to a content library spanning SWM’s broadcast programming, as well as an extensive range of additional VoD content, including international dramas and […]