Advanced Television

Australia: ABC iview joins Foxtel VoD services

Foxtel and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) have announced an expansion of their long-standing relationship, with ABC iview to join the suite of on demand services available through Foxtel’s IQ3 and IQ4 set top boxes. Foxtel CEO Patrick Delany said: “We are very pleased to be expanding our relationship with the ABC. It will see […]

September 30, 2019

New Beatrix Potter animation exclusively on Ketchup

VOD365, a provider of branded OTT TV channels via Freeview, YouView, Freesat, mobile and smart TV devices, has acquired exclusive AVoD rights to the new Beatrix Potter series’ The Brompton Tales for its kids’channel, Ketchup. As part of the agreement, the Company has also picked up exclusive worldwide YouTube rights to the programme, which will […]

September 30, 2019

UK Wrestling FTA on Sports Channel Network

Sports Channel Network (SCN) is teaming up with UK Wrestling to provide a free to air TV platform for grapple fans. UK Wrestling is a leading brand in British Wrestling, offering some of the best action from some of the most dynamic wrestlers on the independent scene. With action packed family entertainment and regular episodic […]

September 30, 2019By Nik Roseveare

Synamedia partnership with Telestream

Synamedia, the independent video software provider, is augmenting its video network portfolio through a partnership with VoD workflow solutions vendor Telestream. Synamedia says this new partnership with Telestream demonstrates its commitment to integrate best-in-class third-party products with its own solutions, giving customers the broadest range of solutions and services in the industry. Synamedia will offer […]

September 30, 2019

VeEX introduces DOCSIS 3.1 Test Module for the AT2500-3G

VeEX, a global player in innovative test and measurement solutions for next-generation networks, has announced the addition of the new DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem plug-in test module for the best-in-class AT2500-3G Headend Analyzer. Supporting true emulation mode for DOCSIS 3.1 OFDM and D3.0 32×8 SC-QAM, the test module also incorporates 1GE Layer 4+ Throughput capabilities. […]

September 30, 2019

AMT partners with Plume

AMT, the performance leader among CATV and high-end broadband electronic equipment providers, is partnering with Plume to distribute the iconic pod Wi-Fi access points that are a fundamental part of the Palo Alto-based leader’s Smart Home Services offering. The partnership helps to bring Plume’s premium whole-home Wi-Fi solutions to Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in North […]

September 30, 2019

Harmonic advances CableOS solution with expanded cloud-native and new FTTH capabilities

Harmonic has announced further innovative advancements to its groundbreaking CableOS solution. Designed from the ground up as cloud-native, the CableOS platform and applications add powerful scalability, resiliency and data-center agility capabilities. This new version also includes both containerized DOCSIS CMTS and passive optical network (PON) applications, enabling converged delivery of broadband-over-cable and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) services. […]

September 30, 2019

Kinetic Content acquires US rights to international hit Taboo

Kinetic Content, a Red Arrow Studios company, has acquired the US rights to ground-breaking unscripted show “Taboo” from Lineup Industries. This month “Taboo” received its first International Emmy Award nomination for Non-Scripted Entertainment, on the heels of other honors from the European Broadcast Union, the New York Film Festival and the Realscreen Awards. In “Taboo,” […]

September 30, 2019

Ings, Farzad & Martello-White join cast of Sky original drama I Hate Suzie

Filming has begun on Billie Piper and Lucy Prebble’s new Sky original I Hate Suzie with Daniel Ings (Lovesick, The Crown), Leila Farzad (Innocent, Twenty Twelve) and Nathaniel Martello-White (Collateral, Guerilla) joining the cast alongside Piper, who stars as Suzie Pickles. Also joining the cast are Lorraine Ashbourne (Unforgotten, Jericho) and Phil Daniels (EastEnders, New Tricks) as Suzie’s parents. Co-creators Prebble […]

September 30, 2019

IQGeo software receives double honours from 2019 Diamond Technology Reviews at SCTE Cable Tec Expo

IQGeo, a market leader in geospatial software for the telecommunications and utility industries, has announced that its Network Revenue Optimizer and myWorld Capture products have both been recognised as among the best in the industry by the 2019 Broadband Technology Report’s Diamond Technology Reviews. For both products, IQGeo received the Honoree Score of 4.5, out […]

September 30, 2019