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 […]
Advanced Digital Broadcast (ADB), a supplier of advanced solutions for the connected home, will introduce its cloud-based multi-screen IPTV solution and several new ultra-broadband and fibre devices on Stand G28 at Broadband World Forum 2013, 22nd-24th October, Amsterdam. These new products enable operators to reduce operating costs and increase ARPU as they expand their ultra-broadband […]
Chello DMC has appointed Matthijs Zwart as Linear Operations Director in Amsterdam with immediate effect. In his new role, Matthijs will be responsible for the execution of daily operations of all linear services (i.e. Content Management, Media Operations, Post Production, Scheduling and Playout). Matthijs previously worked as Director of Product Management and Innovation Television, Telephony […]
LOVEFiLM, an Amazon company, and Tandem Communications (a Studiocanal company) have announced that the highly-anticipated, new global crime-drama, “Crossing Lines”, from producers Tandem Communications (“The Pillars of the Earth”, “World Without End”) and Bernero Productions (“Criminal Minds”, “Third Watch”), will be available to stream exclusively on LOVEFiLM in the UK from October 25th 2013. UK […]
Euroconsult, the global consulting firm in the satellite and broadcasting sectors, has announced the hiring of Marc Welinski as Deputy Director of Broadcast & Broadband. In this new position, Marc will oversee and further develop Euroconsult activities in the fast-converging environment of broadcast and broadband businesses. Welinski brings 20 years of experience and expertise in satellite, […]
Capablue, the specialists in TV Everywhere solutions, has helped develop an online video player for the BFI (British Film Institute). Based on the Capablue Connected platform, the BFI Player allows viewers to buy and watch online a selection of some of the best films ever made along with an archive of historically important titles. The […]
Pac-12 Networks, the content and multiplatform media company for the Pac-12 Conference, has reached an exclusive multi-year agreement with Fox International Sports Channels (FIC Sports), a division of 21st Century Fox’s international multi-media business, to distribute Pac-12 Networks sports programming worldwide, outside of the United States. The new agreement calls for FIC Sports to distribute more […]
Kaltura, the open source video platform, has announced the release of the Kaltura Application Framework that allows to easily develop video applications based on the Kaltura Video Capabilities. Kaltura has been long known for its extensive APIs that allow developers and web shops to create customised video experiences and applications. With the release of the […]
Witbe, the next generation monitoring company, is rapidly gaining market share in North America. With recent client wins, most of the largest cable operators in the US and Canada are now using some, or all, of Witbe’s video test and monitoring solutions. In terms of TV subscribers, analysts Dataxis confirm that Witbe’s solutions are used […]
Telestream, a provider of video transcoding and workflow solutions, has announced the availability of Vantage 6 which includes two new products based on the Vantage platform. Post Producer automates repetitive production processes which would otherwise tie up editors and NLE workstations. TrafficManager streamlines commercial ingest and media management, offering a next-generation product following its highly-successful […]