Advanced Television

Broadpeak completes 5G cache orchestrator trial

Broadpeak, a provider of content delivery network (CDN) and video streaming solutions, has completed the a trial for its Cache Orchestrator. Automatic cache instance deployment and termination, edge cache relocation, and the first inter-cache user mobility tests were successfully achieved. Broadpeak’s Cache Orchestrator offers a CDN solution for cache allocation on 5G networks, enabling CDN […]

June 28, 2021

Salamanda Media joins C4’s Indie Growth Fund

Channel 4’s Indie Growth Fund has taken a minority stake in the Manchester-based indie Salamanda Media. Salamanda Media, which specialises in factual entertainment, talent-led factual and formats, is run by Sally Evans and Amanda De Freitas, who between them have more than 30 years’ experience in the industry, and a track record in developing and […]

June 28, 2021

ITV America, Blumhouse unscripted content deal

Blumhouse has entered into an exclusive overall deal with ITV America for unscripted television. Through the multi-year partnership, Blumhouse Television will double down on unscripted, creating a new slate of projects that will bring its prestigious brand of provocative, and terrifying content to the non-fiction space. As part of the overall, Blumhouse will have a […]

June 28, 2021

Oomen, Wagner join WarnerMedia Kids EMEA

WarnerMedia has announced two new additions to the newly-formed leadership team for its kids business in EMEA. Monika Oomen has been appointed Head of Brand, Communications and Franchise Management, Kids EMEA and Lars Wagner joins as Head of Kids Channels, CEE. Taking up the role with immediate effect, Oomen reports to Vanessa Brookman, Head of […]

June 28, 2021

New cast members join 2nd season of Gangs of London

Sky has announced that filming is underway on the second season of Sky Original drama, Gangs of London, with a new cast line up joining the multi-talented ensemble from season one. The global hit series, which began production over three weeks ago is produced by Pulse Films in association with SISTER, for Sky Studios and […]

June 28, 2021

Smithsonian Channel reveals story behind Israel’s vaccination achievements

From outbreak to lockdown, Israel was at the forefront of rapidly flattening the curve and inspiring the world to follow suit. Smithsonian Channel’s original documentary, VAXXED NATION, produced by Israeli- based leading production company Ananey Studios, provides an intimate look at how Israel – in spite of conflicts – became the world leader in vaccinating its […]

June 28, 2021

Aniview expands video ad solutions with new CMS features

Aniview, a provider of holistic end-to-end ad-serving solutions for publishers, announces the launch of a content management service (CMS) within its online video syndication platform, expanding its one-stop-shop for video advertising. The new CMS empowers users to add unlimited videos, generate playlists, create video carousels, host advertisements, and seamlessly manage everything in their instream video […]

June 28, 2021

Mobile Viewpoint competes in space race for live streaming

Mobile Viewpoint, a Dutch based developer and world leading manufacturer of live streaming technology solutions, has announced the integration of Starlink as part of their offerings for network connection. With the launch of new low orbit satellites for global network coverage by the likes of Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Amazon’s Kuiper, the outlook for remote […]

June 28, 2021

Samba TV announces UK promotions

Samba TV, a global player in omniscreen advertising and analytics, has announced two key promotions based in the UK to drive growth and strengthen the company’s global partnerships. Samba TV is further strengthening its international presence with the promotion of David Barker to Senior Vice President of Global Commercial Partnerships. Having dedicated over 25 years […]

June 27, 2021

Andrew Neil “taking break” from GB News

Andrew Neil is set to take some time off from GB news less than two weeks after the channel was launched. Speaking during his regular 8pm slot on June 24th, Neil admitted it had been a “rocky start” for the channel after a number of high-profile brands pulled their advertising, as well as countless on-air […]

June 25, 2021