According to Dataxis’s quarterly update, the mobile subscribers growth in Europe remains almost flat. In the fourth quarter of 2017, mobile subscribers in Europe reached 1.05 billion from compared to 1.04 billion (1040 million) for the same quarter in 2016, with a compound annual growth (CAGR) of 0.1 per cent. The top 10 countries are […]
Sky Bet has been fined £1 million (€1.14m) for allowing hundreds of potentially vulnerable people to keep betting after they asked to be barred from doing so, while sending promotional material to 50,000 more. Industry regulator the Gambling Commission said Sky Bet was guilty of failings in its self-exclusion tools, which are meant to help […]
BBC Research & Development has made new work on BBC Two’s arts and culture series Civilisations available for people to try. Nine new artefacts have been added to augmented reality (AR) app Civilisations AR and Civilisations Explorer has been launched, an interactive website that lets people discover the TV series at their own pace. People […]
DHX Brands, the dedicated brand management and consumer products arm of DHX Media, has announced that the new Teletubbies series has been picked up by South Korean public broadcaster, KBS. This is the first South Korean broadcaster signed for the new Teletubbies series. Additionally, SMG Holdings/Joon International has been appointed licensing agent for Teletubbies in […]
Conax, a Kudelski Group company and specialist in total service protection for pay-TV and digital entertainment services worldwide, has announced the first Latin-American deployment of Conax GO Live secure OTT multiscreen solution by Uruguay leading cable pay-TV operator Montecable. Since December 2017, Montecable is offering MC GO Live, a multiscreen OTT service enabling its subscribers […]
Alticast has developed a big data-based business platform for CJ Hello, South Korea’s largest cable TV company. This platform will serve as the foundation for CJ Hello’s intelligent cable TV service called Alaska and will introduce an advanced UI/UX that manages the overall media service operation. The business platform will systematically collect and analyze data […]
Sixty, the interactive TV company, has partnered with Vimond Media Solutions, an innovative online TV technology company, to provide interactive graphics capability to Vimond’s online video platform. At the heart of this partnership, Vimond will integrate Sixty’s interactive TV solution, Ease Live, to provide new and simple ways to deliver visually compelling video broadcast user […]
Cleeng, the video eCommerce and Security specialist, announced today that it has been selected to help power subscription and monetisation services for the new Tennis Channel apps. Tennis Channel is the premier tennis television and digital network in the US. Using Cleeng’s subscription and customer care management technology, the updated Tennis Channel apps now offer […]
The Spanish HbbTV platform to be launched later this year by RTVE, Atresmedia and Mediaset will be opened up to other operators in the market to offer all FTA DTT channels and their VoD offerings. “More TV groups will join us now the project is open up to other operators”, an RTVE spokesperson told news […]
High-speed broadband connectivity for the entire UK has moved one step closer following the laying of legislation setting the design of the broadband Universal Service Obligation (USO) Comms regulator Ofcom now has up to two years to implement the scheme, meaning that by 2020, everyone in the UK will have a legal right to an […]