Limelight Networks, a provider of content delivery network (CDN) and edge cloud services, has expanded its edge capabilities by launching EdgeFunctions, a new serverless compute service which allows developers to tap into the power of the company’s global network and gives them the flexibility to deploy and run their own code. EdgeFunctions provides a customisable […]
The Climate Action Working Group, led by UK trade body the Advertising Association in partnership with ISBA and the IPA, has launched AdGreen, an initiative to unite the advertising industry to eliminate the negative environmental impacts of production. AdGreen is backed at launch by adam&eveDDB, APR (Advertising Production Resources), Havas, MullenLowe Group as part of […]
Skyworth Digital, the STB manufacturer, has introduced its first RDK Video Accelerator STB, powered by Amlogic, the fabless semiconductor company. Skyworth has joined the RDK Video Accelerator programme, and unveiled a snew reference OTT STB that comes pre-integrated with the RDK application framework and the Metrological App Store. The STB gives service providers the ability […]
Duke Mountain Resources has reached an agreement with NBC Sports to present the Xtreme Fighting Championships (XFC) live in the US. “We are pleased to partner with XFC and showcase their action-packed bouts and exciting fighters to fans in the United States,” says Gary Quinn, Vice President, Programming & Owned Properties, NBC Sports. NBCSN will […]
The Law&Crime Network, along with Litton Entertainment, has announced the launch of Law&Crime Daily. The new first-run daily news magazine programme will feature coverage of the day’s most intriguing real-life court cases and true-crime events through exclusive footage, interviews, and analysis from the top legal experts in the country. Law&Crime Daily, Executive Produced by Dan […]
Axonista, a global technology firm providing cutting edge solutions in interactive and shoppable video, has won an award for Corporate Leadership in the Coronavirus Era at the TV of Tomorrow Show (TVOT) 17th Annual Awards for Leadership in Interactive and Multiplatform Television. The awards also recognised Disney +, Fubo TV, Zoom, Broadway HD, Peacock, Imagine […]
Zixi, a specialist in enabling live broadcast-quality video over any-IP, has announced that TAG Video Systems, a global player in software based IP Multiviewing and Monitoring, has integrated Zixi to allow customers to aggregate all sources into one visual mosaic monitoring platform. The Zixi protocol and video solutions stack, including Zixi Feeders, Receivers and Broadcasters, […]
Indian short-format video app Mitron has become the first in the space to introduce categories. As a result, Mitron will provide a bespoke service that matches categories based on the talent of content creators to specific interests of viewers. On the app users will now see content organised in affinity-based categories, enabling them to discover […]
For the first time in its history, IBC will present its highest award, the International Honour for Excellence, not to a single individual or organisation, but to the news broadcasters of the world. The award comes in recognition for the key role journalists have played in educating and informing audiences during the Covid-19 pandemic, while […]
The Kudelski Group, an independent provider of media content protection and value-added service technology, has closed its sixth intellectual property (IP) licence deal since the beginning of the year, confirming the strength of its ongoing licensing program. A broad range of companies have elected to license Kudelski’s leading IP portfolio, including, for example, virtual MVPD […]