Advanced Television

LG partners with Famobi on LG Magic Remote games

LG Electronics (LG) has partnered with Famobi, a German HTML game development studio, to introduce the first games playable with the LG Magic Remote. This collaboration aims to enhance the gaming experience by providing greater ease and enjoyment. The newly introduced games are optimised for seamless play with the LG Magic Remote. As part of […]

December 9, 2024

VMO2: “Private network adoption to accelerate in 2025”

Sandeep Raithatha, Head of Strategy, Innovation & 5G IoT Products at Virgin Media O2 Business, has outlined his tech and telco predictions for 2025. “Private network adoption will significantly accelerate in 2025, with the market projected to reach $6.4 billion [€6.05bn] by 2026. Standalone private 5G networks are expected to capture 40 per cent ($2.8 […]

December 9, 2024

Sercomm, Harmonic collaboration

Sercomm and Harmonic have announced a technology collaboration to advance DOCSIS 4.0 unified technologies. As part of this partnership, Sercomm will introduce its new DOCSIS 4.0 Unified Amplifiers, benefiting from Harmonic’s expertise in FDX and unified nodes. “We are proud to collaborate with Harmonic to bring next-generation broadband solutions to the market,” said James Wang, […]

December 9, 2024

FreeWheel launches Performance Suite

FreeWheel, the technology platform for the TV industry, has announced the availability of its Performance Suite with solutions created for activation on its demand-side platform, Beeswax. The Performance Suite offers off-the-shelf, machine learning-based solutions, in addition to Beeswax’s customisable tools, designed to help buyers reach their campaign performance goals. “In Europe, CTV has seen a […]

December 9, 2024

C4 orders The Trial of Michael Jackson docuseries

Channel 4 has commissioned Wonderhood Studios to produce the 4 x 60-minute series The Trial of Michael Jackson (working title). The series will feature contributors who have never spoken before to plot the story of Michael Jackson’s 2005 criminal trial alongside Jackson’s rise to fame and life in the spotlight. It will forensically examine available […]

December 9, 2024

Lionsgate’s 50 Cent Action Channel on Roku

Action aficionados and fans of rapper, actor, and entrepreneur Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson and his G-Unit Film & Television can wtach new FAST channel curated by the icon himself. Roku is partnering with Jackson and Lionsgate to debut 50 Cent Action Channel in the US on December 10th on The Roku Channel. 50 Cent Action […]

December 9, 2024

Max expands Classic collection on TCM Hub

Max has announced an expansion to the Turner Classic Movies (TCM) hub initiative in the US, which will add new classic movies showcased in themed curations throughout 2025. Quintessential TCM titles are now available to stream with hundreds of new titles and monthly stunts rolling out on the streaming platform beginning this December. “At Max, […]

December 9, 2024

DoubleVerify launches GenAI protection

DoubleVerify (DV), the software platform for digital media measurement, data, and analytics, has announced the launch of its Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) Website Avoidance & Detection solution. This innovative offering helps advertisers navigate the risks posed by low-quality, AI-generated content and protect their brand reputation online. According to DV’s 2024 Global Insights Trends Report, 54 […]

December 9, 2024

Tina Gharavi options The Fox

Tina Gharavi, founder of Bridge + Tunnel Productions and best-known as the BAFTA and Sundance-nominated director of I Am Nasrine as well as for directing Jada Pinkett Smith’s four-part Netflix series African Queens: Cleopatra and the upcoming romantic comedy Virginia Woolf’s Night and Day – currently in production with a stellar cast that includes Jack […]

December 9, 2024

Xsolla to launch Xsolla StarNest Academy and Incubator Programme

Xsolla, a video game commerce company, has announced a strategic partnership with StarNest and Azerbaijan’s Innovation and Digital Development Agency (IDDA) to establish the Xsolla StarNest Academy and Incubator Programme. This transformative collaboration was unveiled at the region’s largest gaming festival, Gamesummit Winter Edition 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. Gamesummit Winter Edition 2024 spotlighted the growth […]

December 9, 2024