Eurofins Digital Testing, a global player in end-to-end quality assurance (QA) and testing services, will serve as the official test partner for the CI Plus 2.0 standard. As appointed by CI Plus LLP, the CI Plus Trust Authority, comprised of Sony, Samsung, TP Vision, Panasonic, Neotion and SMiT. Eurofins Digital Testing is currently the official […]
Netflix has partnered with premium Chinese smartphone brand OnePlus. The association is based on the common philosophy of a community and member-first approach to “deliver an incredible Netflix viewing experience” on the OnePlus 7 Pro. “Through incredible devices like the OnePlus 7 Pro, consumers increasingly are able to enjoy an amazing viewing experience on Netflix. […]
In only three weeks, ANGA COM 2019 will open its doors with more than 500 exhibitors and a once again increased exhibition area. The Exhibition and Conference for Broadband, Television & Online will take place in Cologne / Germany from 4 to 6 June 2019. Top 10 Reasons to Attend More than 500 exhibitors from […]
Key leaders from Broadcasters and Pay-TV Distributors plan to meet and debate collaboration topics at the Northern Waves TV Conference planned on the 23rd of May 2019. The heads of Canal Digital, Discovery Networks Norway, Riks TV, Com Hem and Telia are will be on the panel in the this year’s TV tech and business […]
A Committee of UK MPs has called for a “robust attack” on beoutQ, the Saudi Arabia-backed pirate TV operation, after it was revealed in Parliament that the illegal operation steals content from “100 UK based TV channels”, including the BBC. Giles Watling, a Member of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (“DCMS”) Select Committee led […]
TiVo has been talking about its “strategic review” for some time. The results are now in and the decision is that the business will split into two entities: a product-based business, which would have a typical $400 million a year revenue stream, and a licensing-based business. TiVo also owns the Rovi business, and some observers […]
The French SVoD market doubled in 2018, spurred by platforms such as Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. According to the CNC’s annual Cinema, TV and Video round-up, the total turnover of SVoD platforms was approximately €500 million in 2018, up from €250 million in 2017. The SVoD market now exceeds the physical video sector and […]
Fox Sports is entering the betting arena “ambitiously, aggressively, but also responsibly,” the division’s chief, Eric Shanks, declared during the Fox Corp investor day. Fox Bet, a new offering catering to those newly permitted to lay wagers in multiple American states after a Supreme Court ruling cleared the path, will be “up and running by […]
A co-founder of Facebook has called for the US government to break up the company, warning that its power is “unprecedented and un-American”. Chris Hughes wrote in the New York Times that Facebook’s acquisition of rival platforms had given its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, unparalleled power over speech and that, from the early days of Facebook, […]
Philip Jansen, the CEO of BT says the forthcoming all-English Champions League final between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool has led to a huge surge in interest for BT Sport. The miraculous midweek comebacks drew record audiences for BT Sport. Liverpool’s incredible 4-0 victory against Barcelona saw a 1.7 million average audience tune in, with a […]