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Amagi expands partnership with Free Live Sports

Amagi, a cloud-based SaaS technology solutions provider for broadcast and streaming TV, has announced the expansion of its partnership with Free Live Sports, which offers one of the world’s largest selection of live sports streaming channels, on-demand movies, series and more. Free Live Sports has named Amagi ADS PLUS as its exclusive monetisation partner for […]

September 24, 2025

EBU, AMWA form DMF task force

The European Broadcasting Union and the Advanced Media Workflow Association (AMWA) and (EBU) have announced the formation of the Joint Task Force on Dynamic Media Facilities (JT-DMF), a collaboration designed to facilitate an industry-wide transition to the Dynamic Media Facility (DMF) concept and software-based media production. The JT-DMF aims to establish an industry council bringing […]

September 19, 2025

EVS, Qvest extend partnership

EVS, a specialist in live video technology for broadcast and new media productions, and Qvest, a provider of media-focused services, have concluded a strategic partnership agreement with a clear framework to support the rollout of EVS’s next-generation Flexible Control Room (FCR) solution. This extended partnership builds on years of successful collaboration between EVS and Qvest. […]

September 15, 2025Nick Snow @ IBC

WBD, Nielsen sign measurement and analytics deal

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) and Nielsen, the specialist in audience measurement, data and analytics, have signed a new, long-term, multi-year deal, effective immediately. The pact covers measurement for all WBD platforms across linear and streaming. As part of the new deal, WBD will expand its partnership with Nielsen, taking on new services in 2026 that […]

September 12, 2025

Babeleye extends partnership with Eutelsat

Babeleye, a specialist in content metadata solutions, has announced the extension of its strategic partnership with satellite operator Eutelsat. This renewed collaboration further solidifies Babeleye’s role as metadata provider for Sat.tv, Eutelsat’s FTA satellite television service across Europe, Africa and the Middle East. The Sat.tv service, designed to offer a user-friendly satellite TV experience to […]

September 10, 2025

LiveU unveils the LU900Q next-gen field unit

LiveU, the global leader in IP-video solutions, has unveiled the LU900Q – its next-generation field unit that delivers a quantum leap in live transmission and production performance. The LU900Q is the first unit to natively integrate LiveU IQ (LIQ), powered by AI-driven decision-making, advanced eSIM technology and seamless dynamic connection switching – all within an […]

September 9, 2025

Unified Streaming powers ITV’s FAST channels

ITV, the British media and broadcasting company, is now using Unified Virtual Channel from Unified Streaming to stream its FAST channels. Unified Virtual Channel is a software-only solution that turns existing VoD assets, aka catalogue or archive content, into new live, linear streams. Mimicking the feel and familiarity of traditional broadcast television, the tech enables […]

September 9, 2025

BBC R&D, Sony collaborate on C2PA compliant standards

The BBC Research & Development Department and Sony are taking their collaboration aimed at addressing the growing concerns surrounding synthetic content and its impact on the trustworthiness of news-related content, a step further. This is part of a broader initiative involving key industry players, under the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA) committee. The […]

September 8, 2025

BBC scraps premium-rate phone voting

The BBC has called time on letting its viewers vote via premium-rate phone numbers when interacting with shows such as Strictly Come Dancing and BBC Sports Personality of the Year – with voting instead moving exclusively online. Earlier this year, the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel was the first such event to see the change […]

September 8, 2025By Nik Roseveare

NEP’s rolls out new broadcast facilities for Sky’s EPL coverage

NEP Europe, the media services provider for sports and entertainment and part of NEP Group, has​ announced the launch of new remote broadcast facilities supporting Sky Sports’ coverage of the Premier League. The new units—named Nucleus 1 & 2 and Era 1 & 2, add to NEP Europe’s growing fleet of customer-driven IP facilities—are deployed […]

September 8, 2025