Advanced Television

Rohde & Schwarz introduces enhanced 5G BSCC

Rohde & Schwarz, a global pioneer in 5G Broadcast / Multicast has introduced a new, extended and enhanced version of its Broadcast Server & Control Center (BSCC). The R&S BSCC2.0 builds on the success of its predecessor, which is providing the beating heart of proof of concept 5G Broadcast / Multicast trials in regional markets […]

December 2, 2020

Telestream Cloud Monitor adds contribution feed monitoring and ad tracking

Telestream, a provider of workflow automation, media processing, quality monitoring and test and measurement solutions for the production and distribution of video, has announced a new option and a new name for its live ABR monitoring service. The newly named Telestream Cloud Stream Monitor service now adds contribution feed monitoring and ad tracking to the […]

December 2, 2020

KCOM expands Lightstream fiber access network with DZS

DZS, a broadband access innovator and global market leader spanning fixed and mobile edge access and connected premises solutions for service providers and enterprises, today announced its role supporting KCOM and its full fiber network expansion. KCOM is recognized for delivering the fastest average broadband speeds in the UK. Backed by DZS passive optical network […]

December 2, 2020

DoubleVerify launches Publisher Suite

DoubleVerify, a software platform for digital media measurement, data and analytics, has announced the launch of the DV Publisher Suite, providing the measurement, insights and tools digital publishers need to improve ad delivery, assess inventory quality and maximize yield. For publishers, generating revenue has never been more complex. Today’s demand-side landscape consists of thousands of […]

December 2, 2020

SPI acquires documentaries from Earth Touch

SPI International announces that it has acquired thirty-four documentaries, which amounts to approximately eighty hours of programming from Earth Touch, an award-winning producer of high-end factual series. According to the deal, SPI will be able to broadcast the freshly acquired programming on DocuBox and on any of its other linear and digital brand assets worldwide. […]

December 2, 2020

Wyplay integrates Netflix, Disney+ to Canal+ 4K TV decoders

Wyplay – a global TV Professional Services and Video Platform Solutions provider – has integrated OTT streaming applications Netflix and Disney+ on the 4K TV decoders of Canal+. Netflix and Disney+ were launched on Canal+ decoders in 2019 Q4 and 2020 Q2 respectively. Canal+ subscribers can now access a unique offering of films, TV series, […]

December 2, 2020

Watcho streams thriller web series ‘Jaalsaazi – The Single Horn Mystery’

Intent on building a plethora of quality streaming programs and keeping the viewers engaged and enthralled, Watcho, Dish TV India’s OTT platform, has launched a new web series Jaalsaazi – The Single Horn Mystery. Written by Kumar Lodhi and Directed by Mani Sinha, the eight-episode crime thriller series is a perfect combination of fiction and […]

December 2, 2020

Arqiva withdraws from Digital UK shareholding

Digital UK, the joint venture which leads the operations and strategy of UK DTT platform and Freeview service, has confirmed that broadcast network infrastructure and transmission services provider Arqiva will stand down as a shareholder in the Company from March 2021. The remaining shareholders – the BBC, ITV and Channel 4 – will now have […]

December 1, 2020By Colin Mann

Liverpool & Manchester named UK’s Netflix capitals

Research from Zen Internet identifies Manchester and Liverpool as the Netflix capitals of the UK, with over half (56 per cent) of households in these cities opening their arms to the streaming service. Meanwhile, Amazon Prime Video is proving a popular choice in Edinburgh for streaming services, with almost one in two (47 per cent) […]

December 1, 2020

DAZN goes global

DAZN, the online sports destination, has today launched in more than 200 countries and territories. For an initial monthly price point of £1.99 or less, sports fans worldwide are now able to sign up to the service and watch a range of live world championship boxing and on-demand original programming. “We’re excited to launch our […]

December 1, 2020