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4Fangs launches FAST Channel on Amagi’s cloud platform

Amagi, a cloud-based SaaS technology solutions provider for broadcast and streaming TV, has announced the launch of 4Fangs, a new FAST channel, powered by Amagi’s cloud infrastructure, is now available to connected TV audiences across Mexico and other Hispanic markets in Latin America. The launch marks a collaboration between Versatile Communications and Amagi to deliver […]

November 19, 2025

Eutelsat raises €828m of fresh capital

The cash-raising move, of €828 million, was not unexpected having been agreed by shareholders at Eutelsat’s September 30th AGM. Indeed, a further €672 million has already been pre-agreed with shareholders and both as part of strengthening the operator’s capital. The French State will subscribe for €551 million, Bharti Space Limited for €30 million, the UK […]

November 19, 2025By Chris Forrester

wedotv expands distribution on VIDAA globally

wedotv, the free ad-supported streaming network, has expanded its distribution on the VIDAA smart-TV platform for its newly upgraded AVoD app, its FAST channel wedotv: Legacy, and its new auto-sports FAST channel wedotv: AUTA. With new and enhanced features, including an improved user navigation interface and expanded lineup of Live TV channels, wedotv’s AVOD app […]

November 19, 2025

Broadband Forum announces AI in Broadband Networks project

A new industry-led initiative is set to equip Broadband Service Providers (BSPs) with high-level guidance and a holistic vision of how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be implemented in broadband networks. The ‘AI in Broadband Networks’ project from Broadband Forum will outline a framework for BSPs to better develop their services-led broadband networks to align with […]

November 19, 2025

AMC Networks launches All Reality streaming service

AMC Networks has unveiled a new streaming service offering unscripted reality content, branded All Reality. Priced at $4.99 a month and available in the US with a subscription on Prime Video, with more platforms coming soon, the new service features popular reality franchises from We TV and other AMC Networks brands, including Love After Lockup, […]

November 19, 2025

Ofcom: Brits devour data at record levels

Ofcom’s annual Connected Nations report finds that Brits used nearly a fifth (18 per cent) more mobile data in 2025 than the previous year, totalling over 1.2 billion GB each month. That’s the equivalent of streaming 400 million football matches in HD, watching 315 billion TikToks, or sending 1.3 quadrillion text-only WhatsApp messages. While 4G […]

November 19, 2025

AT&T switches on EchoStar’s spectrum

It was only on August 26th that AT&T agreed to buy EchoStar’s terrestrial 3.45 GHz wireless spectrum for $23 billion. But AT&T has capitalised on that investment in record time. AT&T says it has now equipped 23,000 of its cellular sites to take advantage of the valuable spectrum. It means that some two-thirds of the […]

November 19, 2025By Chris Forrester

Data: Emotionally-matched ads drive higher engagement

Seedtag, the neuro-contextual advertising company, has revealed the results of a neuroscience study, conducted in partnership with Professor Moran Cerf, a neuroscientist at Columbia University. The research shows that Neuro-Contextual ads deliver 3.5x higher neural engagement than non-contextual ads – and 30 per cent higher than standard IAB contextual ads. Amid a backdrop of traditional […]

November 19, 2025

OQ debuts Euro-emergency messages from space

Luxembourg-based OQ Technology, a pioneering European direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity provider with 60 MHz of high-priority MSS S-band spectrum, has achieved a major technological milestone using its Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation to successfully deliver Europe’s first direct-to-mobile emergency broadcast message from space — transmitted directly to standard smartphones without any hardware or software […]

November 19, 2025By Chris Forrester

Etihad Airways to deploy Viasat Amara

Etihad Airways will deploy Viasat’s next-generation connectivity solution, Viasat Amara, across the majority of its fleet. Onboard Etihad aircraft, Viasat will power high-speed connectivity that enables guests to access streaming subscriptions on personal devices, to view Live TV on the aircraft seatback IFE screens – providing a variety of news and sports channels for guests’ […]

November 19, 2025