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The Trials of Jimmy Rose to premiere on UTV Player

The first episode of The Trials of Jimmy Rose, a new three part drama starring Ray Winestone and Amanda Redman, will preview exclusively on the UTV Player on August 27th from 9pm, for 3 days ahead of the series premiere on UTV on August 30th on UTV at 9pm The crime series sees Ray Winestone […]

August 25, 2015

VeEX adds G.703 64K co-directional testing to its TX-Series test sets

VeEX, a global leader in Telecom, CATV, fibre and broadband sccess test solutions, has introduced a G.703 64K Codirectional Interface Testing option to its widely deployed TX-Series test sets. “While it is important for VeEX to remain at the forefront of the latest and fastest interfaces being deployed by communication service providers, one can’t forget […]

August 21, 2015

Intelsat launches Intelsat 34

Intelsat, a global provider of satellite services, has announced that its Intelsat 34 satellite was launched successfully from French Guiana aboard an Ariane 5 vehicle. Intelsat 34 is a C- and Ku-band satellite to be placed into service at the 304.5ºE orbital location. It will replace Intelsat 805 and Galaxy 11 as the third in Intelsat’s […]

August 21, 2015

Czech TV opts for R&S VENICE ingest and production server

Czech TV (Česká televize), the public television broadcaster in the Czech Republic, has upgraded its production chain with another R&S VENICE ingest and production server from Rohde & Schwarz DVS. The broadcaster had switched from the previous method of tape-based operation to file-based workflows in one of its studios and now needed to extend its […]

August 20, 2015

Vodafone counts on NetRange for Smart TV

Video on demand, apps and lots more: Customers of Vodafone’s, a leading provider of telco services, can enjoy now the huge range of advantages Smart TV has to offer them via NetRange’s Smart TV Portal. The portal, developed and run by NetRange especially for Vodafone, is integrated in the Vodafone GUI and is available via […]

August 20, 2015

Corporate challenge issued for 4K 4Charity Fun Run

Elemental Technologies, a supplier of software-defined video solutions for multiscreen content delivery, together with co-founding sponsor Ericsson, has announced the 4K 4Charity Corporate Challenge to expand the opportunity for participation in the 4K 4Charity Fun Run at IBC 2015 and increase charitable giving to CARE, a leading humanitarian organisation that fights global poverty. Also sponsored […]

August 19, 2015

Spurs star Harry Kane joins BT’s sporting team

England and Tottenham Hotspur star Harry Kane has signed up to become a BT Ambassador. He will feature in TV adverts for the new BT Sport channels as well as appearing as a guest on football shows. Kane, 22, became one of the hottest properties in the Barclays Premier League last season by scoring 31 […]

August 18, 2015

Royal Television Society line-up for Cambridge Convention 2015

The Royal Television Society (RTS) has unveiled the line-up for the RTS Cambridge Convention 2015: Happy Valley or House of Cards? Television in 2020 – the challenges for content, creativity and business models. The biennial event, which takes place in Cambridge from 16-18 September, will see the industry’s most senior figures converge to discuss the future of TV […]

August 17, 2015

PFT is now SoC2 certified

PFT is proud to be the first Cloud solutions provider in the M&E industry to receive SOC 2 certification. The certification process is based on standards set forth by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), which recently updated the Trust Service Principles and Criteria (TSP) used in granting a SOC 2 certification to […]

August 14, 2015

Hindi channel Rishtey TV Europe on Freeview

Rishtey TV Europe, Viacom18’s second Hindi entertainment channel which challenged market leaders when it first aired in UK two years ago, has launched on Freeview today. Rishtey boasts a stellar line-up content including Bollywood blockbusters, fiction dramas, non-fiction and reality shows, kids and youth programming along with locally produced programme: Desi Beats. The channel will […]

August 12, 2015