GlobeCast has announced the expansion of its satellite capacity over Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) with a new Ku-band platform on the Yamal-201 satellite. Offering significant opportunities to penetrate the cable market throughout the CIS, GlobeCast’s capacity provides full coverage of this area to regional and international channels. Uplinked from Moscow, and […]
Civolution, a leading provider of technology and solutions for identifying, managing and monetising media content, announces that Fortium , a provider of content protection solutions for the film, entertainment and broadcast industries has integrated NexGuard watermarking technology in to its PIN-Play protection solution for files and discs for its Studio customers. Furthermore, Civolution’s NexGuard – […]
T-VIPS, a global expert in professional video contribution and distribution solutions, has announced that its TNS541 Seamless TS Monitoring Switch has been chosen by Rai Way, the operator of Italy’s DTT network. The project is a continuation of the existing cooperation between T-VIPS and Rai Way which began in 2009 when Rai Way deployed T-VIPS’ […]
Wowza Media Systems, the “Any Screen Done Right™” media server software company, has announced the appointment of Chris Knowlton as vice president of product management. Named “2011 Streaming Media All-Star” by Streaming Media Magazine, Knowlton is a recognized expert who recently served as senior technical product manager for the Microsoft® Media Platform. Knowlton will drive […]
Telenor Satellite Broadcasting’s (TSBc) latest satellite, THOR 7 will provide the Norwegian troll base located at the South Pole with increased satellite capacity for the distribution of key meteorological data from the research station, Trollsat. The additional capacity will also provide faster and more stable broadband connections, essential for employees working at the base, as […]
Vestel and Beesmart have announced a partnership to bring Beesmart middleware and services to Vestel Set-Top-Box and jointly drive the development of attractive applications and services. Beesmart middleware and services has been deployed for numerous Service Providers running an exceptional advanced interactive TV services. Vestel, as a major player in consumer electronics develops its own […]
Ensequence and Civolution have announced an automatic content recognition (ACR) product integration to enable the synchronisation of TV content with interactive content on connected devices including tablets and smartphones. The integrated solution consisting of Civolution’s watermarking technology and Ensequence’s iTV Manager platform identifies what viewers are watching on their televisions or PCs and enables programmers […]
Asheridge Communications, a supplier of equipment to the European Cable industry, this month launches a Calibration and Repair centre for Trilithic Instruments. “With our increasing sales to the Europe-wide markets, we recognized the growing need for a repair and calibration service to give our customers a better user experience. In addition when selling new meters, […]
GlobeCast Americas CEO Lisa Coelho has announced that Emma L. Brackett has been appointed Vice President, WorldTV. Responsible for driving development of the company’s WorldTV Direct to Home satellite (DTH) and Over-The-Top (OTT) business streams, Brackett will report directly to Coelho. Joining GlobeCast from a position as Director of Content at AT&T U-verse where she […]
Oregan Networks, the web TV software company, has announced that it now supplies its web services platform for Logik, one of Dixons Retail’s portfolio of exclusive brands. The Onyx media browser software provides customers with essential web and home network connectivity, including weather and news widgets, social networking and UK’s leading interactive Over the Top […]