US online entertainment streaming service Hulu has unveiled Watchlist, which it describes as a new, easier way to keep track of favourite content on the platform. Writing in the Hulu Blog, Devin Elston Product Manager, says that whether you’re watching great daily shows such as The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, a guilty pleasure such […]
Spanish telco Telefónica has deployed the Verimatrix Video Content Authority System (VCAS) for IPTV from the specialist in securing and enhancing revenue for multi-network, multi-screen digital TV services to provide enhanced revenue security for its Movistar TV, part of the Fusión service which features the most complete and varied telecommunications services and television content offering […]
Teleste has embedded a Samsung LYNK DRM system into its Teleste Luminato headend platform. The implementation has been carried out in partnership with Samsung Electronics, and it enables hospitality service providers and integrators to easily deliver secured, premium HDTV content to Samsung Hospitality TVs. For the first time in the world, the solution introduces a […]
Global sports pay-TV provider beIN SPORTS has selected the Cisco Videoscape TV services delivery platform to deliver advanced sports video experiences across more than 20 countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Cisco provides software and hardware solutions, along with prime system integration services to beIN SPORTS to help support millions of […]
BuyDRM, a specilaist in providing DRM technologies, has announced that the company will be teaming with iStreamPlanet to provide premium content owners and distributors greater choice in content security for multiscreen, live video services. The integration between the iStreamPlanet Aventus platform and the BuyDRM KeyOS platform will enable large scale delivery of premium media using […]
Cisco’s cloud-based offerings are gaining traction. Following its confirmation of a partnership with Kabel Deutschland, Cisco and Charter Communications, the fourth-largest cable operator in the United States have entered into a strategic agreement through which Cisco will supply key products in support of Charter’s breakthrough next-generation video solution. Cisco is to provide a new advanced […]
Telechips, and Sansa Security have announced a partnership that enables digital rights management (DRM) for Telechips’ new Hexa-based TCC896x chipset. The partnership, announced at CES, enables Telechips to provide a trusted execution environment (TEE) that complies with Hollywood studio standards. The TCC896x chipset is a high-performance 3D accelerator and video processor that will be integrated […]
ALi Corporation, a STB chipset solution provider, has announced a hardware-assisted DRM solution integrating Microsoft PlayReady Porting Kit 2.5 on ALi’s M3733 platform. The strategic collaboration between ALi and Microsoft PlayReady delivers a highly secure DRM solution utilising a unique combination of hardware and software security for a revolutionary level of protection not available in […]
As 2014 draws to a close, digital content ownership ecosystem UltraViolet has revealed that the year saw significant milestones for consumer and industry adoption being achieved, allowing it to solidifying its integral position in the Home Entertainment landscape.
NBCUniversal is launching an overarching cross-portfolio consumer marketing campaign spanning 14 cable networks and brands to bring awareness and engagement to the media and entertainment company’s TV Everywhere initiative. From drama and comedy to sports and news, viewers will be reminded how they can ‘Watch TV without the TV’, which the company says is a […]