Advanced Television

rlaxx TV conquers mobile market

The ad-financed streaming service (FAST+AVOD), rlaxx TV, continues its global expansion with the launch of an official app for iOS and iPadOS devices. This achievement is part of the goal to be available on almost every internet- and video-enabled device by the end of the year. Currently, rlaxx TV is available in the United Kingdom, […]

December 7, 2021

ITV, John Lewis & Partners expand I’m A Celebrity campaign

Following the launch of a bespoke I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! experience in Fortnite Creative, ITV and John Lewis & Partners today unveil further details of the integrated commercial partnership, planned by MG OMD, bringing the retailer’s Christmas story ‘Unexpected Guest’ dramatically to life via a synchronised cross-media event taking place in Fortnite […]

December 7, 2021

MEDIAGENIX goes ‘Fast Forward to Data Value’

MEDIAGENIX, the market leader in lean content supply chain solutions with Media Business Management Platform WHATS’ON, has announced two new professional data services, MEDIAGENIX PRISM and MEDIAGENIX SPECTRUM. The two services are aimed at accelerating the value of actionable content intelligence and AI capabilities to solve some of the media industry’s toughest challenges in digital […]

December 7, 2021

Insys Video implements OTT platform for Olympique Lyon

Olympique Lyonnais (OL), one of the most successful football clubs in France from the Ligue 1 UberEats football division, has launched a new version of its OTT streaming service, OLPLAY. OLPLAY includes access to the 24/7 live channel with an EPG and a premium VoD library. The interface has undergone a complete graphical overhaul to […]

December 7, 2021

Ateme provides TVRI with next-gen contribution solution

Ateme, a sepcialist in video delivery solutions for broadcast, cable TV, DTH, IPTV and OTT, has announced that TVRI, a state-owned national broadcaster and the country’s largest television network, has chosen to implement its TITAN Edge contribution solution, further strengthening Ateme’s presence in Indonesia. Ateme’s TITAN Edge encoders and decoders provide two-way contribution between TVRI’s Jakarta […]

December 7, 2021

Pixotope expands US talent with appointment of Woodward

Pixotope, the Virtual Production solution, has branched further into the North American market with the appointment of Tanner Woodward as a new Strategic Account Manager.Tanner joins Pixotope with extensive industry experience in Virtual Production services, as well as a knowledge of live event broadcasting from experience as a camera operator and workflow manager. As Strategic […]

December 7, 2021

disguise powers xR experience for AT&T’s 5G NBA courtside concert series

xR specialists All of it Now (AOIN) used disguise gx2cs to immerse viewers of the NBA Conference Finals in an extended reality (xR) concert experience custom-designed to reflect the unique style of each of the four performing artists. AT&T, the Official 5G Wireless Network Partner of the NBA and presenting partner of the NBA Conference […]

December 7, 2021

Wyplay, Hoppr create targeted ad solutions

Wyplay – a global TV Professional Services and Video Platform Solution provider – and Hoppr, an Australian advertising technology innovator, are launching new targeted ad solutions for operators. Media has changed a lot throughout the years. In the past, standard ad campaigns were broad and lacked the sophisticated targeting and segmentation capabilities that are available […]

December 7, 2021

Discovery muscle in on DAZN’s BT Sport deal?

Discovery is reported to be in talks about BT’s sale of its sports unit, despite earlier confirmation in September that sports streaming service DAZN was in “advanced” discussions. Discovery, which owns Eurosport and certain rights to the Olympic Games, is understood to be discussing a joint venture with BT that would combine their sports broadcasting […]

December 6, 2021By Colin Mann

India: Dish TV denies Bharti sale

India’s satellite broadcasting giant Dish TV has firmly denied that it is involved in selling a stake to DTH TV rival Bharti Airtel. Local reports had suggested that Bharti was buying a 5.93 per cent stake in Dish TV. Dish, in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange, said it was not aware of any […]

December 6, 2021By Chris Forrester