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FourthWall, Collective expand use of TV viewing data

FourthWall Media, an independent source of cable set-top box viewing data, and Collective, the ad tech leader and programmatic pioneer, have revealed their newest partnership to expand Collective’s use of TV viewing data across their digital marketing product portfolio. Under the new agreement, Collective is licensing FourthWall’s census-level set-top box data and TVMatch product. “Combining […]

April 6, 2016

Nielsen long-term deal for DISH STB data

Nielsen and DISH Network have announced a multi-year agreement to enrich Nielsen’s national and local TV ratings service by integrating DISH’s aggregated set-top-box data. Consistent with Nielsen’s Total Audience strategy, this is the first US-wide dataset to be calibrated with Nielsen’s gold standard panel to provide the highest levels of granularity and demographic descriptiveness. Anonymised […]

April 4, 2016

MEASAT builds Asian UHD neighbourhood

Satellite services provider MEASAT Satellite Systems has agreed a deal with broadcaster Television Entertainment Reality Network International (TERN International) for the distribution of the INSIGHT UHD channel via the MEASAT-3a satellite. INSIGHT UHD is the second UHD channel distributed via the 91.5°E video neighbourhood. Marketed in Asia by Thema, Insight UHD is Asia’s first UHD […]

April 1, 2016

comScore expands partnership with DISH

comScore has announced a new long-term agreement with DISH Network to renew its integration of DISH’s TV viewing information with comScore’s TV measurement service. The integration of DISH’s aggregated and projected TV viewing with comScore’s services will provide the industry with more dynamic measurement and holistic reporting. DISH has been a partner of comScore (formerly […]

April 1, 2016

Globecast adds VoD logistics service

Globecast, the global solutions provider for media, has expanded its media management and playout capabilities with the addition of a VoD logistics service. This eases the pressure on content providers by removing all VoD delivery and preparation complexity while increasing content reach and profitability. The company assembles VoD content packages with all the relevant metadata, […]

April 1, 2016

UKTV new broadcast management system

Media company UKTV has unveiled plans to implement a brand new broadcast management system at its Hammersmith HQ. The MediaGeniX WHATS’On solution will provide UKTV with greater flexibility to schedule and manage content across its 10 linear channel brands, as well as support the broadcaster’s rapidly growing VoD business which saw views to its on […]

March 24, 2016

Wazee sales portal for BBC Worldwide

Wazee Digital, the a specialist in title management, delivery and monetisation services for sports, media and entertainment companies, has launched a business to business content portal for BBC Worldwide’s global sales team to enhance the marketing of programmes to broadcasters from around the world. Wazee created an interactive interface that enables the BBC Worldwide sales […]

March 10, 2016

Eutelsat success for 65WA

Arianespace successfully launched Eutelsat’s 65 West-A heavyweight satellite into space at 05.20am UTC on March 9th. The satellite weighed in at 6615 kgs at launch, and was built by Space Systems/Loral. The craft will target Eutelsat’s Latino markets with high-power Ku, Ka and C-band capacity on board. Additionally, it can serve much of Western Europe […]

March 9, 2016By Chris Forrester

RR Media, WTS partner for EURO 2016

RR Media, a provider of global digital media services to the broadcast and media industries, has teamed up with France’s premier broadcast facilities provider, WTS Live to offer broadcasters, news organisations, content owners and sports rights agencies a full suite of digital media services at EURO 2016. Camera operators, Production Managers and technical teams will […]

March 8, 2016

Platform PR teams with Actual

Platform PR, the communications specialists for the global video delivery and media monetisation space, is partnering with Actual, a Silicon Valley tech PR agency, to provide its technology and content clients with integrated communications services across APAC, EMEA and the US. The two agencies will partner on client engagements, with Platform acting as the global […]

March 8, 2016