Legendary Entertainment has announced a key step in the ongoing development of its television studio, forming a new global television distribution division that will be headed by veteran television distribution executive Michael Grindon. Reporting to Bruce Rosenblum, President of Legendary Television and Digital Media, Grindon will be charged with building and operating a global distribution […]
Entries are now open for the RTS Young Technologist Award 2014. The aim of the award is to advance education in the science, practice, technology and art of television and its allied fields and the winner will receive a trip to the IBC Conference in Amsterdam in September, plus free entry to the RTS London […]
ContentBridge Systems, LLC has announced that Kyle Kaczmarek will serve as Vice President of Outside Sales for the company. The announcement was made by company COO Doug Reinart. ContentBridge provides technologies and services that help major studios, aggregators and independent distributors meet their digital distribution challenges. The company’s best-in-class software provides cost-effective ways to manage, transform and […]
AMC/Sundance Channel Global announced today the promotion of Marco Frazier to Senior Vice President, Global Distribution, EMEA. In this role, Frazier will oversee global distribution for AMC/Sundance Channel Global in EMEA and continue to report to Ed Palluth, Executive Vice President, Global Distribution. He will be based in Italy. Frazier has over 20 years of […]
ADB has announced that it was appointed by O2 Czech Republic, the country’s largest IPTV provider, to manage a software migration resulting in advanced features and services for the operator’s subscribers. ADB won the contract by demonstrating that it could cost-effectively enhance O2’s pay-TV services by extending the operator’s original investment in ADB set-top boxes, […]
One America News Network, an emerging source for 24/7 credible national and international news, has been added to the channel line-up of Consolidated Communications, Inc. (CCI) in its Illinois, Pennsylvania, and Texas markets. One America News Network is available to CCI customers in standard definition and high definition in the cable news neighborhood of the […]
“When I dream, I dream to records on a turntable, filling me with warmth and care, desires and passion, connection and communication, and my dreams are real”. These are the words of acclaimed composer Clint Mansell, who is throwing his support behind Record Store Day and has made two of his original soundtrack scores available […]
Strong, a provider of digital TV reception systems in Europe, has selected new service centers for After Sales and repair service for Strong and Thomson receivers and accessories in both Austria and in Germany. In Austria, Strong cooperates with Digital – Electronic – Center Service GmbH for its national product service. In Germany Strong has selected Ahead […]
Witbe, the next generation quality monitoring company, has announced that Altibox, a provider of triple-play solutions in Norway, has deployed its Video Quality Assurance solution to automate testing of all their OTT Video Contents and services on PC, smartphones and tablets. Altibox has been working on perfecting their Quality of Experience with Witbe’s solutions since […]
As part of its ongoing commitment to open standards architecture, Grass Valley, A Belden Brand, has announced a partnership with UK-based Marquis Broadcast to expand the functionality and capability of its GV STRATUS Nonlinear Media Production toolset and the K2 Summit media server. Grass Valley will incorporate Marquis’ MEWS API services to enable the quick […]