Profitable since the fourth quarter of 2010, Wyplay has positioned itself as a fast growing company serving to reinforce its strength and longevity among its customers and partners. With the support from its investors, Wyplay management’s strategy to focus entirely on the telecom and media market has proven to be both effective and highly successful. […]
Accedo, an enabler of Smart TV and IPTV applications, and Verimatrix, the specialist in securing and enhancing revenue for multi-screen digital TV services around the globe, today announced a partnership to help enable the delivery of compelling and engaging over-the-top (OTT) video applications. The Verimatrix Video Content Authority System (VCAS) for Internet TV, which provides […]
Thoma Bravo, a private equity investment firm, has completed the acquisition of Telestream, a provider of video transcoding and digital media software solutions. Financial details were not disclosed. Telestream’s co-founder and CEO, Dan Castles, will continue to serve as CEO for the company. “This acquisition puts Telestream in a strong position to facilitate further growth […]
ERA Ltd, an IT infrastructure and application reseller specialising in Post Production, Broadcast and Media, will showcase its latest multi-client workflow automation solution and launch a new cost-effective platform for secure collaborative editing at Broadcast VideoExpo, Earls Court 2, London, 14-16 February 2012 (Stand K54). ERA MediaFlow is an enterprise-class multi-client workflow automation solution that […]
Manycast is partnering with Mirifice to promote the use of MiriMON technology for TV Content Consumption and QoE monitoring. MiriMON provides the TV operator with real-time and historical intelligence about content consumption (linear channels, VoD, OTT etc), including popularity and the customer Quality of Experience. This intelligence empowers the operator to negotiate more cost-effective content […]
GlobeCast and Arabsat have announced that the Global Arabic Bouquet (GAB), a grouping of premium Arabic channels from the Arab States Broadcasting Union (ASBU) available anywhere in the world, is now located on the 5C satellite over Africa. This satellite, Arabsat ‘s newest, was launched in September 2011. GlobeCast – Arabsat and ASBU’s partner for […]
eyeSight Mobile Technologies, a developer of touch free interfaces for consumer electronics and digital devices, has released a Gesture Recognition software-based solution designed particularly for the Set-Top-Box (STB) market. eyeSight offers service providers and OEMs of Set-Top-Boxes, as well as STB chipset and SOC manufacturers a gesture recognition solution which can be pre-installed on the […]
ACCESS, a global provider of advanced software technologies to the mobile, beyond-PC and digital TV markets, has announced the availability of NetFront Browser NX 2.0 DTV Profile, an advanced new WebKit-based HTML5 browser that features extremely efficient memory usage, high stability, high portability and comprehensive support for DTV and IPTV standards including HbbTV, BBC iPlayer, […]
Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG SSR) announces it will begin migrating its satellite transmission from MPEG2 compression to MPEG4 HD 4:2:2 advanced compression with the installation of equipment and service designed by Adtec Digital. The purpose of the change is to conserve satellite bandwidth and to work in tandem with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) resolve […]
GlobeCast, a leading provider of video content management and delivery, has signed a deal with premium fashion broadcaster Fashion One TV to bring Fashion One to millions of new homes across sub-Saharan Africa via its capacity on the Astra 4A satellite at 5ºE. The satellite, which has the most powerful Ku-band coverage in sub-Saharan Africa […]