Quiptel, a provider of next generation Internet TV software platforms announced that it has joined the OIPF as a new member. The Open IPTV Forum has been working on specifications to enable and accelerate the creation and adoption of a mass-market for IPTV, and Quiptel is excited to join this important industry organisation. Peter Do, Chief Technology Officer Quiptel said: […]
Executive Chair of The Guardian Edinburgh International Television Festival, Elaine Bedell, has announced the appointment of Melanie Leach, Managing Director of Twofour Broadcast as the new Advisory Chair today. Leach takes over from Karl Warner who held the position for the duration of the 38th festival year. As Managing Director, Leach has guided Twofour Broadcast to […]
Elemental Technologies, the supplier of video solutions for multiscreen content delivery, has announced its plans to showcase advances critical for the cable industry to efficiently distribute multiscreen video, including live HEVC 4K video processing and low bitrate MPEG-2 encoding, at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo exhibition in Atlanta, Georgia, October 22 – 24. 4K Ultra HD […]
ZeeVee, a supplier of HD encoder/modulators for on-premise video distribution, has announced the promotion of Bob Michaels to Chief Executive Officer. As CEO, Michaels will lead commercial market development and global expansion initiatives. During his tenure as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales, Michaels contributed to vertical market expansion, developed strategic partnerships, expanded the company globally and […]
Grass Valley has announced that it will be exhibiting at the Sportel Monaco World Sports Content Media Convention being held from October 14-17, 2013 at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco, France. Visitors to the Grass Valley stand (K10/Diaghilev Hall) will see first-hand how the company’s innovative live and sports dedicated workflows boost productivity and increase […]
Antronix has announced its current Milenium series MGT multi-taps have been extended to a frequency range of 1.2 GHz via proprietary technology enhancements. All current and future Milenium MGT2000-SE series video multi-taps and faceplates incorporate this enhanced technology and will extend the available frequency range by 200 MHz, surpassing the current industry standard of 1.0 GHz […]
Sky Sports has added 16 live Barclays Premier League matches to its December and New Year line-up as it continues its biggest ever season of live football. There are at least three live fixtures a week on Sky Sports throughout December, including Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool, Arsenal v Chelsea and Chelsea v Liverpool. Not only […]
BT Sport has scored some of the highest quality Barclays Premier League ties in the latest round of “top picks” – including double header feasts of football on Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. BT Sport will show three games between teams currently challenging for the title, Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City v […]
MP & Silva has announced its appointment by StarHub to produce a daily sports news show called SuperSports 360, starting on 10 October 2013 The win highlights MP & Silva’s growing reputation in sports media production, as well as its expanding business portfolio in the sports industry. Having won the contract against a competitive field […]
Movile, Latin America’s largest mobile content and mobile commerce platform, has announced that PlayKids TV, its video app for preschool children, is bringing 13 new high quality kids’ series to the subscription-based service. The first video and educational service of its kind, PlayKids TV now reaches over 500,000 mobile and tablet users on iOS and […]