The living room screen—not so long ago just a place for streaming sitcoms or reruns—has been quietly picking up a new identity: a gateway for interactive gaming. Online slots, in particular, seem to be nudging other formats aside, picking up speed when it comes to new gadgets and platforms. It’s not just mindless spinning and […]
DirecTV has announced the availability of the DirecTV app on VIZIO Smart TVs. Available immediately, customers across the US can access the DirecTV app directly on their VIZIO Smart TVs. The DirecTV app allows users to dive into live sports and news and explore a library of over 100,000 on-demand shows and movies. Plus, the […]
The Delaware bankruptcy court will rule today [September 22nd] on the transfer of spectrum from Ligado Networks and related businesses to AST SpaceMobile. The ruling is not unexpected because the deal was agreed in June. The hearing, before Judge Thomas Horan, will sign-off the pre-agreed resolution which sees AST pay $550 million (of which $535 […]
From its CONMEBOL hub in Buenos Aires, Mediapro is partneering with TGI Sport in the implementation of new, virtual advertising technology. TGI Sport, specialist in technology solutions for sporting media outlets, has developed software capable of inserting digital adverts in areas at stadia such as LED signs or even the pitch itself which are only […]
SES has hosted a gala evening to commemorate its acquisition of Intelsat and what the combined business means for the company’s future. Held at Luxembourg’s Mudam (The Grand Duke Jean Museum of Modern Art) the event brought together staff, clients and VIP guests. CEO Adel Al-Saleh told guests and local media that the combination marked […]
Guideline, a provider of advertising data and planning technology, and NBCUniversal have announced the expansion of their partnership to strengthen NBCUniversal’s data-driven strategies across ad sales. “NBCUniversal has long been a leader in leveraging data to drive innovation in advertising,” said Vincent Mifsud, CEO at Guideline. “We’re excited to expand this relationship and proud to […]
FIFA+ and ScreenHits TV have announced the upcoming launch of the FIFA+ FAST Channel on ScreenHits TV’s streaming and in-car entertainment platform. The channel will debut on October 1st and will be available to fans around the world. It will offer access to a range of football content across a selection of vehicles, including certain […]
The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) and Infront have finalised an exclusive distribution agreement for the international distribution of media rights to the FIS World Championships in the FIS Disciplines Alpine, Nordic, Snowboard, Freestyle & Freeski and Ski Flying for the period 2026 through to 2029. For the first time, the media rights to […]
Plume has appointed former Ubiety Chief Technology Officer and NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) engineer Mik Cox as Senior Vice President of Technology Innovation. Cox will lead the company’s new technology innovation team. With almost half a billion devices connected to the Plume intelligent platform, Cox joins at a critical time where the company is […]
Virgin Media O2 and environmental charity, Hubbub, has revealed that more than a quarter of a million people have been reached by the pair’s Time After Time fund which helps to tackle electronic waste and give unused tech a second life. The results show how local communities across the UK are addressing this significant environmental […]