Middle East and North Africa pay-TV network OSN has secured a number of major successes in its fight against television piracy across the region, having carried out more than 316 raids with the support of government authorities. On the eve of the World Intellectual Property Day (World IP Day) on April 26, OSN is upping […]
Broadcasters could be forgiven for wishing the digital train would occasionally slow down or at least rest a little longer in one station before moving on to another. For many years, of course, it was very straightforward – a signal was sent, by a variety of means, to a TV where it was watched or […]
Nokia has confirmed that Swisscom has deployed the Nokia 5910 Video Services Appliance (VSA) to deliver its Swisscom TV 2.0 service, including 4K Ultra High Definition, to subscribers – the largest digital TV customer base in Switzerland. The 5910 VSA includes Fast Channel Change and Retransmission. Fast Channel Change reduces the time to change channels […]
IP means Big Data is now part of the broadcast landscape. What is it, how is it collected, how can it be managed and how will it deliver monetisation? Advanced Television brought together five top practitioners from Beenius, 4C Insights, IBM, Olswang and Tata to debate the key questions. [bitsontherun Xmg5wRQI-hLYU43gg]
Sylvain Thevenot, tells us about Netgem’s first visit to Mobile World Congress to demonstrate its mobile TV solution. For twenty years Netgem has stayed at the forefront of TV developments and now offers a complete converged services platform for telcos, ISPs and mobile operators. [bitsontherun mV6rrEYy-ni7dlelE]
Ooyala, a Telstra subsidiary and specialist in premium video publishing, analytics and monetisation, has released an all-new HTML5 video player built for fast, consistent performance across desktop and mobile devices. The new Ooyala Player enables a high level of customisation for delivering tailored viewing experiences and integrates with all major video advertising and analytics services. […]
Vecima Networks, an experienced designer and manufacturer of innovative technology in the broadband equipment market, will be launching Bravura, its multiscreen IP video delivery solution, at the NAB (National Association of Broadcasters) show held in Las Vegas, Nevada from April 18th – 21st. The platform will be showcased by Vecima during this annual industry event. […]
The latest quarterly Multiscreen Index report from informitv reveals the highest overall rise in the number of pay-TV subscriptions around the world for two years, with most operators gaining subscribers. The 100 pay-TV services in the informitv Multiscreen Index gained a total of 8.16 million subscribers in the last quarter of 2015, an increase of […]
Tektronix, a specialist video quality monitoring solutions, has unveiled its hybrid SDI/IP media analysis platform, Prism, that enables a smooth transition from SDI-based to IP-based infrastructure. “With Prism, we are providing an essential tool for broadcasters and content creators that will give them the confidence to build out IP facilities. On top of new forms […]
Verimatrix, a specialist in securing and enhancing revenue, has announced that Digi Jadoo Broadband, a pay-TV distributor in Bangladesh, has implemented the Verimatrix Content Authority System (VCAS) for DVB Hybrid to secure content for its new Jadoo Digital service. With this deployment, Jadoo Digital becomes the first to launch HD, premium TV services via a […]