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LiveU launches Lightweight Sports Production

LiveU has launched its Lightweight Sports Production solution making fully featured, professional live sports production accessible and affordable for every event size. LiveU says that Lightweight Sports Production opens up new frontiers for diverse and minority sports that were previously sidelined due to economic, resource or time constraints. Built on a remote production ‘ground-to-cloud-to-crowd’ model […]

September 5, 2024

Gracenote launches Watch Prompts

Gracenote, the content solutions business unit of Nielsen, has launched Gracenote Watch Prompts, a new dataset that equips video platforms and services with facts about TV programmes and movies to influence consumer viewing decisions. Designed to be paired with viewer preference and consumption behaviour data, the new offering enables customers to deliver more personalised viewer […]

September 4, 2024

THEMA renews partnership with OKAST

THEMA, a subsidiary of Canal+ International and a specialist in the production and distribution of multicultural TV content, has renewed its partnership with OKAST for the distribution of its African content through the OTT service My Bouquet Africain. My Bouquet Africain, named after the original ‘Le Bouquet Africain’ (launched in France in 2008), is tailored […]

September 4, 2024

Forecast: AdTech spend to reach $43.5bn by 2029

A study from Juniper Research, the specialist in technology markets, forecasts that the global AdTech market will grow by 60 per cent over the next five years, with AdTech platforms anticipated to generate $27 billion (€24.4bn) in 2024, and $43.5 billion by 2029. The study identified the need to improve audience targeting to increase ad […]

September 3, 2024

Irdeto, Media Distillery forge partnership

Irdeto has announced a strategic partnership with Media Distillery. The collaboration will unite Media Distillery’s AI technology solutions and Irdeto’s security and platform management offerings – particularly Irdeto Experience, a suite of solutions which enables pay-TV, telecommunications companies, and streaming operators to build, manage, control and enrich their video services – while leveraging the growing […]

September 3, 2024

Ateme, AWS partnership

Ateme, a player in video compression technology, has announced a strategic partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to bring their compression expertise to the Graviton platform with their Titan product line. By adopting AWS Graviton processors, Ateme will bring the benefits of ARM-based CPU architectures to AWS media customers with up to 60 per cent […]

September 3, 2024

Vizrt launches Viz Libero Free

Vizrt, a specialist in real-time graphics and live production solutions for content creators, has announced Viz Libero Free – the free edition of its sports analysis software, Viz Libero, enabling more operators to enhance their storytelling capabilities with detailed and engaging sports content. “We believe everyone should have the opportunity to develop their expertise and […]

September 3, 2024

Vidispine, TMT Insights partnership

The Arvato Systems Vidispine team and TMT Insights have announced a partnership aimed at modernising sports media supply chains to compete in today’s multi-channel, multi-platform distribution landscape. In response tglobal demand for sports content, the companies say they have joined forces to help content owners and distributors optimise their lens-to-lens delivery pipelines and accelerate distribution into broadcast, FAST, […]

August 29, 2024

BBFC, Netflix extend collaboration

The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) has renewed its existing rating agreement with Netflix.  The partnership allows Netflix to generate age ratings and content advice in line with BBFC Classification Guidelines. The agreement, which initially commenced in February 2019, has been extended for an additional four years. This means that the BBFC’s age rating […]

August 27, 2024

Telenor chooses ADB’s graphyne TV system

ADB, the global provider of Enterprise and In-home solutions for Video and Telco operators, has announced its continued partnership with Telenor, the Nordic telco operator. Telenor extends the adoption of ADB’s graphyne system to its TV services in Sweden and Finland. This collaboration aims to unify the TV platform used by the operator, streamline management […]

August 27, 2024