Advanced Television

Holmberg named Head of SF Anytime

Michael Holmberg has joined SF Studios as new Head of the Baltics and Nordic streaming service SF Anytime. “I am extremely happy that Michael has joined us. He is a highly regarded leader with solid experience in driving growth and digitalisation in rapidly changing industries in an international environment. Michael has a great understanding of […]

January 27, 2021

Peru: SES, ColinaNet enhance satellite broadband

In a move to improve and scale connectivity services to its oil, gas, and mining customers throughout Peru, local telecom services provider ColinaNet will leverage SES Networks’ Managed Enterprise Services to support a broad range of advanced network applications. SES Networks says ColinaNet is pioneering its turnkey managed network solution in Peru to offer high-throughput […]

January 27, 2021By Chris Forrester

Akamai, Plume partner for broadband subscriber experience

Digital experience intelligent edge platform Akamai is partnering with smart home services specialist Plume. The partnership gives Akamai’s entire global customer network, sales and go-to-market teams immediate access to Plume’s services platform to accelerate the deployment of new and highly-personalised Smart Home Services for broadband subscribers. The partnership will also combine Akamai Security and Personalization […]

January 27, 2021

Comscore extends Dailymotion deal

Comscore, a partner for planning, transacting, and evaluating media across platforms, has announced a long-term renewal agreement with Dailymotion, the global video streaming platform. Under the terms of the agreement, Comscore will continue to provide digital measurement across Dailymotion’s full international footprint across almost 20 countries. The new agreement extends a relationship that originally started […]

January 27, 2021

BBC’s Winterwatch solely powered by green hydrogen

BBC Studios Natural History Unit has announced the successful live transmission of a 60 minute episode of Winterwatch powered entirely by green hydrogen fuel and energy saving batteries. The hydrogen generator is located at Winterwatch’s outside broadcasting hub at BBC Bristol and is helping to replace the use of a diesel powered generator. Diesel generators […]

January 27, 2021

Primecutt enables users to earn free streaming

Primecutt has launched a new concept in watching movies and TV series legitimately. By registering with Primecutt and earning coins through one or more of the methods that are available, members of the site can use these coins to watch movies online free of charge. The simple methods available to choose from to earn Primecutt […]

January 27, 2021

BFBS chooses new Timbre platform by SharpStream

British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) has chosen Timbre by SharpStream to manage and deliver all of its audio content, including listen again, catch up and on demand material and the popular Sitrep podcast. Timbre is the newly launched media management and streaming production suite by SharpStream. More than just a platform for hosting and streaming, […]

January 27, 2021

Vionlabs closes new funding

Vionlabs, a provider of AI-powered content analysis, announces new funding and hires following major growth in revenue and customers. The company’s growth is attributed to the global acceleration in demand for streaming services to differentiate their video offerings by analyzing the emotional structure of their content libraries and create personalized recommendations. Vionlabs increased its revenues […]

January 27, 2021

BT Sport to broadcast live finale of Vendée Globe

BT Sport will broadcast tonight’s finale of the 2020–2021 Vendée Globe, live on BT Sport Extra 4 from 18:00, as the stage is set for one of the tightest finishes in the race’s history. As of 3pm this afternoon, Charlie Dalin holds a narrow lead over his compatriot Louis Burton with just over 60 nautical […]

January 27, 2021

Hale promoted to EVP Programming at 44 Blue

44 Blue Productions, the innovative and acclaimed independent production house that is part of Red Arrow Studios, has announced two senior promotions at the company. David Hale has been promoted to EVP Programming, and Pat Lambert to VP Development. David Hale is responsible for all current series, pilots and presentations at 44 Blue, along with […]

January 27, 2021