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ABS Broadcast launches Panjab TV on Sky

ABS Broadcast has launched Panjab TV on Sky in the UK and Ireland. The channel, which is already live, is dedicated to celebrating Panjabi culture, community and creativity, delivering a mix of Gurbani, music, movies, news, dramas and lifestyle programming — all designed to connect and empower Panjabi audiences around the globe. ABS Broadcast provided […]

May 12, 2025

Nagravision partners with Bango

Nagravision, a Kudelski Group company and independent provider of content protection and media and entertainment solutions, has announced a global partnership with UK-based Bango, a specilaist in subscription bundling, to empower telecommunications service providers to build scalable multi-service offers that create more consumer propositions. By leveraging the Digital Vending Machine (DVM) from Bango through the […]

May 8, 2025

Comcast Technology Solutions partners with Orange Logic

Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS), a provider of large-scale multi-modal AI for video understanding, and Orange Logic, the digital asset management (DAM) platform, have announced a partnership that aims to enhance how organisations manage and utilise their video content. This collaboration integrates Comcast Technology Solutions’ VideoAI with Orange Logic’s DAM platform, empowering customers to unlock the […]

May 8, 2025

Channel 4 launches Nations and Regions initiatives

Channel 4 has announced the launch of two Nations and Regions initiatives to strengthen commissioning talent and help production companies maximise their potential. The schemes – the Junior Commissioning Editor Programme and Business Boost – are run by Channel 4’s development and training programme 4SKills and form key parts of the broadcaster’s ongoing strategy to […]

May 8, 2025

VideoAmp initiates MRC audit process

VideoAmp, the US media measurement company, has officially entered the audit phase with the Media Rating Council (MRC). “We are thrilled to officially begin the MRC auditing process,” said Tony Fagan, President, Technology & Strategy at VideoAmp. “This is a major milestone that reflects our confidence in the rigor of VideoAmp’s currency-grade data and methodologies. […]

May 7, 2025

Channel 4 sets out AI principles

UK commercial PSB Channel 4 has published its principles as how it sees, and plans to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its future activities. Outlining its mission statement regarding AI usage, the broadcaster said: “At Channel 4, we believe AI is here to support human creativity, not replace it. So we’re not handing the keys […]

May 1, 2025By Colin Mann

Encompass, Zixi move BBC World Service to IP distribution

Encompass Digital Media, in partnership with Zixi, is leading transformation of the BBC World Service’s global distribution from satellite to IP-based delivery. The first major milestone was reached at the end of March, and delivered the full transition to IP distribution for BBC World Service partners across Europe. There now follows a rolling programme of […]

May 1, 2025

Prime Video US adds Shop the Show feature

Prime Video is now shoppable with Shop the Show, Amazon’s fan-fueled shopping experience. The new feature, initially available in the US, delivers a seamless customer-first experience that allows viewers to simultaneously watch and shop their favourite content without interruption. The second-screen mobile experience is built around natural fan behaviour, enabling customers to discover toys, apparel […]

May 1, 2025

SES Q1: 8.4% Networks uptick

SES has published its Q1 2025 results, reporting that it signed €360 million in new business during the quarter. The two highlights were the satellite operator’s Networks division which saw revenue grow 8.4 per cent YoY and its Government segment improve 13.1 per cent. The once important Media division, which looks after its DTH transmissions, […]

April 30, 2025By Chris Forrester

Azerion UK measurement partnership with AudienceProject

Digital advertising platform Azerion UK has entered a strategic partnership with cross-media measurement provider AudienceProject to bolster its omnichannel evaluation capabilities with independent audience measurement. The agreement covers connected TV (CTV) and online video (OLV) advertising, including campaigns on YouTube, Prime Video and Netflix. Adopting third-party data from AudienceProject enables Azerion to tackle the issue of […]

April 30, 2025