Verizon Digital Media Services and white-label video publishing company thePlatform have formed a new strategic alliance to accelerate major media and pay-TV operators’ plans for multiscreen video delivery. The companies have integrated the Verizon Digital Media Services suite of video services and thePlatform’s mpx video-management system to form a complete solution, which the companies will […]
Cisco has announced that following the success of NOS’s IP video services, the Portuguese service provider has successfully validated Cisco technology to enable the efficient delivery of video and broadband (DOCSIS) services over a single access infrastructure, enabling optimised network usage and reduced operational expenses. According to a report from Ovum, only four months after […]
The DTG UK UHD Forum has demonstrated the live decoding and display of 10-bit 50Hz 2160p content compressed with HEVC at the DTG Summit in London. The successful display using HEVC, which is expected to be the new compression system for Ultra-HD content, was also the first example of decoding using silicon in real time. […]
Telestream, a provider of digital media tools and workflow solutions, hasannounced that its software-based Vantage video transcoding and workflow automation products will be featured in Techtel booth 5J3-03 and Magna Systems & Engineering booth 5B2-02 at Broadcast Asia 2014 which takes place June 17th – 20th in Singapore. Telestream will demonstrate the latest file formats […]
Imagine Communications, a market share leader of software and networking solutions serving the global media broadcast and service provider markets, today unveiled SelenioFlex, a comprehensive, software-based transcoding and encoding solution for live and file-based media processing. With the addition of SelenioFlex, Imagine Communications now offers the industry’s broadest portfolio of media processing solutions, addressing any […]
Ironically, given that its purpose is to draw attention, targeted advertising is the dog that didn’t bark. For as long as most of us can remember it has been talked of the great untapped resource, just waiting to be unlocked by convergence; the ‘Mother Load’ that would justify much investment in technology and content. The […]
Clearleap, a provider of multiscreen video logistics for the television industry, has been selected by MultiChoice to accelerate its multiscreen strategy and provide efficient management and delivery of its television content over both IP network and traditional pay-TV networks. MultiChoice is an African pay-TV provider that operates the DStv and GOtv services, two major platforms […]
CBS Worldwide Distribution (CWD) plans to roll-out a unique combination of Sony’s Media Backbone Enterprise Management System and System Watch monitoring technology. CBS Worldwide Distribution is the unit that digitally distributes content domestically to more than 1,300 commercial TV stations and internationally to 120 countries in multiple languages, as well as offers a host of […]
ViXS Systems, a specialist in media processing solutions, has announced a collaboration with Intel to partner on Headed Video / Networking Gateway products based on the XCode 6400 media processing system-on-chip (SoC) solution for major service providers globally. ViXS provides technology for transcoding, advanced media processing, and Multimedia over Coax (MoCA). ViXS has what it […]
The global market for media managed services reached $24 billion in 2013, up nearly threefold from just $9 billion in 2006, driven by the need for online and digital video, according to new information from the IHS Technology Professional Video research practice. While media services cover activities such as storing, processing and preparing video content, […]