As official supplier, Rohde & Schwarz DVS GmbH is supporting the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) by equipping it with its solutions and making digital cinema possible at the festival. The DVS systems enable efficient workflows to be created covering video ingest and storage through to Digital Cinema Package generation and validation. Hanover/Berlin. While […]

Grass Valley has announced the appointment of Tim Thorsteinson as President and CEO, effective immediately. Ideally suited to lead Grass Valley through the next phase of its evolution, Tim has held numerous senior roles in the broadcast technology industry, including the President and CEO of Grass Valley, President of the Broadcast Communications division of Harris […]

In a move set to redefine digital migration in India and the digital pay-TV space in the other emerging markets, including Africa, Exset, pioneers of TV ecosystems for emerging markets, and Digital Telemedia (DTM) have announced their co-operation. Digital Telemedia has become a Digital Monetisation System (DMS) technology partner. DTM – a Shenzhen Jiuzhou subsidiary […]

Video content discovery solutions provider Jinni, has announced the signing of seven new licensing agreements for the implementation of their unique semantic discovery for video guides. The deals represent aggressive worldwide growth and the beginning of market transformation from the old grid-style video guides to a new era of intuitive, personalized user experience. Jinni customers […]

GVF will be launching a new benchmarking initiative at Convergence India from 16th to 18th January, aimed at helping satellite providers across India become more efficient and reduce instances of satellite interference. The initiative will see GVF providing an audit service to companies, enabling them to better understand their roles and responsibilities relating to provision […]

Intertrust Technologies Corporation, the leader in trusted distributed computing, today announced that Tencent has licensed its trusted suite of Marlin DRM solutions to protect video streams and downloads on Tencent’s online video platform in China. Under the agreement, Tencent’s online video platform (web portal and video client services) will use Intertrust’s complete suite of Marlin […]

SintecMedia, the broadcast management software provider, has acquired an important player in the US broadcast management space. StorerTV, a top North American provider of media program and contract rights management software solutions for the television broadcast and cable industry, is now part of the SintecMedia family. StorerTV clients will now be able to access OnAir, […]

Levira, the largest independent provider of TV playout services in the Northern Europe, announced that it has renewed its contract with Turner Broadcasting. Levira will continue offering play-out, opt-out, encoding and distribution services for Turner’s Baltic, Scandinavian and Sub-Saharan channels. “We are delighted to renew our long-standing co-operation with Turner Brodcasting. It is an important […]

FUEL TV has started 2013 on a high note with its launch on OSN, the leading pay-TV network in the Middle East and North Africa. FUEL TV which focuses exclusively on core action sports and the lifestyle that surrounds them is now the fastest growing action sports channel in the region, following the buy-out of […]

Cryptography Research, a division of Rambusand ALi Corporation, a provider of set-top box (STB) system-on-chip (SoC) solutions, has announced that ALi has completed integration of the CRI CryptoFirewall security technology into its multimedia STB SOC products. The CryptoFirewall core will be available in the ALi DVB-S2, DVB-C, DVB-T2, ISDB-T, and IP STB chipsets beginning in […]