Advanced Television

Speedcast partners with Antamedia

Speedcast, the communications and IT services provider, has partnered with Antamedia, a provider of advanced on-premise and cloud-based network management solutions, to integrate its Enterprise WiFi Hotspot and Digital Guide Hospitality software in the latest release of Speedcast’s SIGMA intelligent network management platform. The integration supports new end-user features and functionalities now directly available in […]

June 3, 2025

Mediagenix unveils Data Scan tool

Mediagenix, a global leader in smart content solutions to profitably connect the right content to the right audience, has announced the launch of Data Scan, a new capability within the Mediagenix suite of products across the content supply chain. This powerful tool helps media companies harmonise metadata arriving from various external sources, ensuring consistency crucial […]

June 3, 2025

Research: Younger SVoD subs want more from streaming platforms

Research from Ampere Analysis highlights the subscribing behaviour of people aged 18 to 34. These viewers pay more than other age groups for their content services but are more likely to churn if they fail to get the service they crave. The research found that of those thinking of leaving their SVoD service, over a […]

June 2, 2025

Spain renews six DTT licences

The Spanish Government has agreed to renew the DTT licences of Atresmedia, Mediaset, Veo and Net TV for 15 years in a decision published by the Official State Gazette, BOE. In total, there are six DTT licences that allow the existence of 15 DTT channels in the country, out of which six are operated by […]

June 2, 2025From David Del Valle in Madrid

Vodafone, Three merger completes

Telco groups Vodafone Group Plc and CK Hutchison Group Telecom Holdings have confirmed that the merger of Vodafone UK and Three UK successfully completed on May 31st. The combined business, named VodafoneThree, is 51 per cent owned by Vodafone and 49 per cent by CKHGT. Vodafone will fully consolidate VodafoneThree in its financial results, and […]

June 2, 2025

Data: PSG victory drives peak mobile traffic in France

As Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) secured a 5-0 victory over Inter Milan in the Champions League Final on May 31st, mobile app usage patterns across Europe told the story of the match in real-time data. French fans celebrated with sustained social media activity, while Italian supporters showed sharp engagement drops after the final whistle, according to […]

June 2, 2025

Singapore ISD seller convicted

A seller of Illegal Streaming Devices (ISDs) in Sim Lim Square has been sentenced in relation to 34 charges selling ISDs that provided users with illegal access to copyrighted content. That content included Premier League football matches, as well as movies and TV shows belonging to members of anti-piracy coalition the Alliance for Creativity and […]

June 2, 2025By Colin Mann

Jákupsson calls for new High-End TV threshold

As the inaugural SXSW London shines a spotlight on the future of creative industries this week, Nordic writer-producer and creator of drama series, Trom, Torfinnur Jákupsson, is adding a new voice to the ongoing UK industry debate by proposing a new Independent Premium Tier within the UK’s High-End Television (HETV) tax relief – designed to […]

June 2, 2025