Eutelsat Communications has announced the appointment of Anne Carron in the role of Chief Human Resources Officer. Carron joins Eutelsat after an extensive career; first as a Corporate and M&A lawyer at Linklaters, and subsequently within the Carrefour Group in the posts of Deputy Legal Director and latterly Human Resources Director. She left Carrefour to […]
Discovery Turkey has chosen Admongrel as its strategic partner to deliver addressable advertising services into the connected TV market for its key free to air channels TLC and DMAX. Admongrel has implemented innovative technology into the Turkish market delivering over 2.5 million daily unique households. With a population of more than 80 million Turkey is one […]
Full-fibre broadband network provider Community Fibre is supporting communities in London through the lockdown by providing a free 100 per cent full-fibre 50Mbps Internet connection to vulnerable households to ensure children’s education doesn’t suffer as a result of poor connectivity. The free service will be provided for 12 months after installation. At the end of […]
Grass Valley has announced a strategic initiative that is says is designed to improve its ability to be a premier provider of media technology solutions today and in the future. “Our industry is changing, and digital transformation is upon us,” says Tim Shoulders, CEO and president of Grass Valley. “At Grass Valley, we’ve listened to […]
Following its critically acclaimed debut at the 2020 Toronto Film Festival, the dark comic thriller I Care a Lot, starring Rosamund Pike and Peter Dinklage will launch exclusively on Amazon Prime Video in the UK on February 19th. The film is a Black Bear Pictures production, written and directed J Blakeson. STXinternational acquired international rights […]
BBC Northern Ireland is to broadcast a series of specially commissioned programmes to showcase some of the best loved local artists, and delve inside what drives them. The Season Of Arts collection, which will start to be made available via the Northern Ireland category on BBC iPlayer from January 22nd, aims to provide some escapism, […]
Connectivity provider, Airband, has been selected by Cheshire Council to roll out gigabit-capable, full-fibre broadband connectivity to over 4,000 properties across rural or hard-to-reach areas of Cheshire. Funded by the UK government’s Connecting Cheshire initiative, which includes Warrington Borough Council, Cheshire East Council, Cheshire West and Chester and Halton Borough Council, the project will start […]
Extreme E, the new electric off-road racing series, has confirmed Al Kamel Systems will support its broadcast with time keeping, TV graphic services and data information. Al Kamel Systems has a deep understanding of the motorsport world having worked with a variety of championships including Formula E, World Endurance Championship and 24 Hours of Le […]
The Partnership for Responsible Addressable Media (PRAM) has extended an invitation to the advertising and media industry to contribute addressability code for collaborative development. All proposed contributions must be operational, support the advancement of new addressability and accountability standards, and fuel commercial innovation. They must also align with several principles based on those announced at […]
Analysis by research firm Ampere reveals that Netflix became the second largest TV group in Europe by revenue in 2020. “Since launching in 2012, Netflix has grown rapidly in Europe,” notes Tony Maroulis, Principal Analyst at Ampere Analysis. “By 2016, it had launched its services across the whole of Europe, and passed the $1 billion […]