Advanced Television

RTL Deutschland establishes AI infrastructure for Sidekicks

Sidekicks and RTL Deutschland, part of RTL Group, have announced the launch of a dedicated AI infrastructure. Hosted by RTL Technology, a subsidiary of RTL Deutschland, the infrastructure is designed to support Sidekicks – the agentic AI platform developed by smartclip for the media industry. Sidekicks combines media intelligence with process automation, embedding AI agents […]

October 14, 2025

Rainbow celebrates success of Winx Club return

Italian production studio Rainbow has cast a spell on audiences worldwide with the return of its celebrated animated franchise, Winx Club, in the revival series, Winx Club: The Magic is Back. The new CGI version of the series, which follows the magical adventures of Bloom and her fairy friends, launched the first 13 of 26 […]

October 14, 2025

Aprecomm launches AIVRA AI agent

Aprecomm, a provider of intuitive, self-healing network and customer experience solutions, has announced the launch of AIVRA (Aprecomm Intelligent Virtual Response Assistant), a continuously learning AI agent designed to transform how Internet Service Providers (ISPs) interact with their data. With AIVRA, Aprecomm says ISPs gain “real-time access to their entire operational ecosystem through a unified, […]

October 14, 2025

Vodafone selects 1Finity to advance Open RAN initiative

1Finity, a Fujitsu company and network solutions provider, has announced that its Open RAN radios have been selected by Vodafone. As a key technology partner, 1Finity will provide field-proven, energy-efficient Open RAN radios in support of Vodafone’s mission to build one of the largest multi-vendor Open RAN deployments across Europe. 1Finity will provide Vodafone with […]

October 14, 2025

SoftAtHome, Gemtek partnership

SoftAtHome, an independent software company for broadband, video and analytics, and Gemtek, a manufacturer of broadband hardware, have announced a new partnership to deliver operators an off-the-shelf home gateway solution powered by prplWare 4.0. The joint solution combines Gemtek’s latest-generation Wi-Fi 7 hardware with up to 18 Gbps bandwidth, together with SoftAtHome’s suite of Value-Added Services and […]

October 14, 2025

Ateme unveils DR5000e KYRION line of contribution decoders

Ateme, a specialist in video compression, delivery, and streaming solutions, has unveiled the DR5000e, the latest evolution of its acclaimed KYRION line of contribution decoders. Designed for premium live sports and event delivery, the DR5000e combines exceptional video quality, ultra-low latency, and rock-solid reliability in a compact, quick-to-start, and energy-efficient design. Building on the success of the CM5000e encoder, the DR5000e works seamlessly across satellite, ASI, […]

October 14, 2025

Mid-Atlantic Sports Network partners with LTN

Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN), the regional sports network owned by Major League Baseball (MLB) franchises the Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals, has partnered with LTN to deliver live coverage of every available game for both teams, along with a range of 24/7 sports programming. The network has migrated all its channels away from satellite to […]

October 14, 2025

Netcracker and e& achieve BSS milestone

Netcracker Technology has announced at GITEX Global 2025 that it has achieved a production readiness milestone in the digital transformation programme with e& UAE, the flagship telecom arm of global technology group e&, based on Netcracker’s digital-native BSS solutions. Netcracker’s BSS supports e& UAE’s goals of leading in customer experience, maintaining technology leadership, strengthening cybersecurity […]

October 14, 2025

Ritu Arya, Sanjeev Bhaskar star in BBC’s legal drama The Split Up

Ritu Arya (The Umbrella Academy) and Sanjeev Bhaskar (Unforgotten) star in The Split Up, a new six-part legal drama for BBC iPlayer and BBC One, with story and characters created by Ursula Rani Sarma (Smother, Delicious), based on The Split, created by multiple award-winning Abi Morgan (The Split, Eric) and produced by SISTER in association […]

October 14, 2025

U&Gold to take viewers on Joe & David’s Magical Sitcom Tour

Comedians, writers, performers and podcasters Joe Wilkinson and David Earl will bring their camaraderie and love of comedy to U&Gold for Joe & David’s Magical Sitcom Tour (3×60’). Part travelogue, part buddy comedy and part retrospective, in Joe & David’s Magical Sitcom Tour Wilkinson and Earl will explore their love of classic British sitcoms, with […]

October 14, 2025