A record year for the development of industry-wide standardised solutions and technical specifications (Open Standards), and open-source technology projects (Open Source), 2020 saw the Broadband Forum continue to support phenomenal levels of global growth in the number of fixed broadband subscribers. As an ever-greater percentage of the world’s population come online at an ever more […]
Argonon, the global production group, has announced the acquisition of Nemorin Film & Vide – the UK-based video agency with a large and diverse global client base ranging from Amazon to McDonalds. Argonon says the move underscores its ambitious plans to chart a growth path out of the Covid-19 crisis having maintained a consistent pipeline […]
OutSystems, a global player in application development platforms, has entered into a multi-year Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS). The collaboration will enable OutSystems to deliver deeper integrations with AWS services in the OutSystems Cloud, allowing customers around the world to quickly put to work enhanced DevOps, data and analytics, artificial intelligence/machine […]
Irdeto, a global player in digital platform security, has announced that Serbia’s Telekom Srbija has implemented Irdeto Control, the company’s multi-DRM system, to secure their OTT platform serving its TV and broadband customers. With this security in place, Telekom Srbija is able to secure the rights to their premium content. Irdeto Control is a multi-DRM, […]
Radio France has been announced as the Official Radio Partner in France for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 and Olympic Games Paris 2024. The agreement between Discovery, Home of the Olympics in Europe, and Radio France sees the French public service broadcaster assume non-exclusive radio rights, covering all aspects of its home Olympic Games […]
The final of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! was watched by a peak of 10.7 million viewers on ITV on December 4th as Giovanna Fletcher was crowned Queen of the Castle. An average audience of 9.7 million [45 per cent of TV viewers] watched the show, presented live from Gwrych Castle in Wales, […]
Cloud platform specialist Amazon Web Services has struck a multi-year collaboration with Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM) to reimagine its core media supply chain and enterprise-wide media distribution platform. MGM owns one of the world’s largest libraries of premium film and television content and is focused on the production, acquisition, licensing, and global distribution of its […]
Apple TV+ has ordered a new six-part documentary series from Box to Box Films and the World Surf League (WSL) that will provide a behind-the-scenes look at the aspirations, failures and accomplishments of the world’s best surfers as they battle for the WSL Title and struggle to remain on the elite WSL Championship Tour (CT). […]
SPI/FilmBox and Swiss telecommunications provider SALT have partnered to bring SPI’s global Turkish drama channel Timeless Dizi Channel (TDC) to Switzerland. The channel is available now in the primary basic package. Viewers can watch the channel in the original Turkish version with English subtitles, or with Arabic dubbing. “Turkish series or Dizi has quickly become […]
Deltatre, a global player in fan-first experiences, has extended its partnership with Indian Super League (ISL) for 2020/21, providing its broadcast graphics service throughout the season. Deltatre’s multi-platform graphics solutions give content owners the tools to deliver on-screen visualisations. For the 2020/21 season, Deltatre will design, develop and deploy ISL’s world feed match graphics and […]