Advanced Television

Cisco, Qwilt, DA launch new as-a-service CDN offering

Cisco, Qwilt and Digital Alpha (DA) say  they are “disrupting the commercial Content Delivery Network (CDN) market” with a new as-a-service offering based on Open Caching, with BT as the flagship customer. Streaming content is increasingly delivered in 4K and soon 8K, supporting augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) applications across multiple devices, over wireline and […]

October 8, 2020

Crunchyroll makes debut at MIPCOM 2020

Crunchyroll, a WarnerMedia company and anime brand, will attend and exhibit at MIPCOM for the first time this year. Crunchyroll will showcase its extensive content catalogue to global customers at the virtual event from October 12th-16th. John Easum, Head of Crunchyroll EMEA, commented: “Following our acquisition of VIZ Media Europe and its rebranding to Crunchyroll […]

October 8, 2020

Law&Crime Network premieres Trial File

Law&Crime, the 24/7 true crime and live trial network, is adding Trial File to its primetime programming lineup. The new docuseries will explore some of the most interesting and riveting trials across the US. The weeks-long trials are condensed into thirty minute action-packed episodes featuring only the most impactful, emotional and stunning moments from inside […]

October 8, 2020

PURE ETCR secures coverage in Denmark with 6’eren and Dplay

PURE ETCR has secured its first major broadcast deal beyond the Eurosport network. In Denmark, 6’eren and Dplay will broadcast the series throughout the inaugural championship season in 2021. Launched in 2009, 6’eren is the primary male channel within Discovery Networks and has established itself as one of Denmark’s key sports channels with a particular […]

October 8, 2020

ATEME’S TITAN Live enables Fastway to launch OTT and IPTV in India

ATEME, a specialist in video delivery solutions for broadcast, cable TV, DTH, IPTV and OTT, has announced that Fastway, which offers subscribers cutting edge digital TV service across multiple markets in India, has chosen to implement ATEME’s TITAN Live solution for its new Next Gen OTT and IPTV platform, providing an ultra-viewing experience for audiences. […]

October 8, 2020

Prime Focus Technologies produces Mega Icons Season 2 for Nat Geo

Prime Focus Technologies (PFT) has researched, developed, and produced the 2nd season of the innovative multi-part series, Mega Icons 2, for National Geographic India. Conceptualized by National Geographic, the series journeys into the lives and key events of leading icons of the 21st century, interspersed with interviews with them and their collaborators, powerful cinematic recreations, […]

October 8, 2020

Reeves and Mortimer take over TCM Movies

Over two nights, national comedy treasures and film fans Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer will introduce some of their favourite films on TCM Movies. Fans of the duo can tune in to their brilliant comedy banter, as they chat about Quadrophenia, Dog Day Afternoon, Get Carter (1971) and The Haunting (1963). As well as sharing […]

October 8, 2020

The ATS team expands UK office

The ATS Team has announced the expansion of its global operation with the appointment of Danny Sanz as Vice President of Production and Shayna Waldman as Development and Production Executive, and the opening of a UK HQ. Focusing on growing The ATS Team’s slate of original IP, the pair will continue to work closely with […]

October 8, 2020

ODMedia to manage US aggregation for White Noise

ODMedia Group has announced that The Atlantic has tapped the company to manage the US aggregation for its first feature documentary White Noise. The highly anticipated film investigates the rise of the alt-right and will premiere in the US on October 21st on Apple TV, Amazon and Google Play. “We are incredibly excited to add The Atlantic to our […]

October 8, 2020

XroadMedia appoints Valiquette as Global Head of Sales

XroadMedia has announced that Greg Valiquette has joined the company as their new Global Head of Sales. Based in the London office, Greg will be leveraging the success of XroadMedia to grow existing and new business as well as managing and developing the company’s sales and business development teams. During his career, Valiquette has held various […]

October 8, 2020