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Food Network orders up Red, Hot And Yummy for 2013 slate

Further strengthening its commitment to produce UK original content, Food Network UK has greenlit, Red, Hot And Yummyfor its 2013 programming slate. The observational documentary programme will showcase the challenging world of high end catering through the eyes of chef Nichola Smith, and will mark the first television project for Britain’s in-demand caterer.Food Network UK […]

December 7, 2012

Cobalt Digital’s Blue Box Group wins “SALUTE” Award from the editors of Government Video

Cobalt Digital’s Blue Box Group is the recipient of the 2012 Government Video SALUTE Award presented by the editorial staff of Government Video magazine during the 2012 Government Video Expo.  BlueBox is Cobalt’s new line of interface converter boxes that deliver peak performance from low-cost, compact modules. Founded in 2003, Government Video’s SALUTE Award is […]

December 6, 2012

Com Hem powers data and VoD services with Harmonic EdgeQAM

Harmonic, the a specialist in video delivery infrastructure, has announced that Com Hem, a Swedish provider of pay-TV, high-speed broadband, and fixed-telephony services, has selected Harmonic’s NSG 9000 HectoQAM solution as its service edgeQAM to increase the speed of its data services and add a comprehensive new multiscreen services also based on TiVo technology. Leveraging […]

December 5, 2012

Viewster aims to identify the world’s biggest movie buff

The Viewster team is getting ready to release Qster for Facebook, which is an app that will place movie fans across the globe in a competition against each other to identify films and actors before time runs out. Before the public launch takes place, Viewster is giving users the opportunity to climb up the leaderboard […]

December 3, 2012

Espial signs agreement to acquire ANT

Espial, a leader in on-demand TV software and solutions, has entered into a co-operation agreement pursuant to which Espial has offered to acquire all of the outstanding shares of ANT in exchange for all cash consideration of £0.205 per outstanding share. The Offer values the issued ordinary share capital of ANT at approximately £5 million.  […]

November 30, 2012

Woven for Samsung Smart TV

Woven by litl has announced the launch of “Woven for Samsung Smart TV,” an extension of its mobile photo-viewing app that enables picture viewing on the largest and most social screen in the home – the television. Woven for Samsung Smart TVoffers a new way to share special photos with family and friends, eliminating the need to huddle […]

November 30, 2012

Batelco’s BlackBox pioneers broadband TV in Bahrain using Oregan’s digital TV middleware platform

Oregan Networks, the British IPTV software and systems specialist, announces that Batelco, the largest telecom operator and ISP in Bahrain, has based the country’s first broadband video service on Set Top Boxes, using Oregan’s technology. Through the BlackBox video service, Batelco offers the full spectrum of benefits of its advanced fibre optic backbone infrastructure, which […]

November 30, 2012

Jersey Telecom selects Genexis for full-scale FTTH deployment

JT Group Ltd (JT), an innovative telecom provider and incumbent communications enabler based in the Channel Islands, has selected active equipment provider Genexis for the delivery of optical home gateways. They have commenced with the roll-out of fibre to the home (FTTH) to all 42,000 premises on Jersey. JT has chosen Genexis’ FiberXport product family, […]

November 29, 2012

Food Network UK serving up Christmas themed original programming shorts

Food Network UK is kicking off the Christmas season this year with a collection of 50 festive, original programming shorts starting November 26. The assortment will feature an inspiring range of recipes, tips and tricks of the trade presented by popular Food Network chefs and some high profile new faces. The programming shorts will run […]

November 27, 2012

Vünder Sports OTT powered by CodecSys

Broadcast International has been selected by Vünder Sports Network to deploy CodecSys as the core platform for its OTT sports network. The three year agreement includes a revenue share between the companies, estimated to be more than $500,000 over the life of the contract. Vünder Sports Network is a global broadcasting company with exclusive rights […]

November 26, 2012