The BBC World Service daily news programme, Newshour, has announced that Leila Nathoo and Rajini Vaidyanathan will join the presenting line-up in the new year. Newshour, the BBC World Service flagship news programme, brings its global audience interviews, breaking news and analysis of the day’s events from around the world. Nathoo joins the World Service […]
Evocative, a provider of Internet infrastructure, has raised debt financing from a large global investment firm. The debt financing complements the continued equity support from the company’s long-term investment partner, Crestline Investors. This investment will further the company’s continued growth and expansion to support the accelerating demand for data centers and colocation space fueled by […]
VideoElephant, a video solutions provider, has assumed full management and distribution of Unleashed by DOGTV, the FAST channel dedicated to dog lovers and pet parents. VideoElephant will oversee scheduling, content planning, marketing, distribution, partner management and monetization of the channel. Launched one year ago, Unleashed by DOGTV offers 24/7 streaming for dog lovers, featuring expert-led […]
Prime Video has announced that Vanished, a four-part mystery thriller series starring Sam Claflin and Katie Cuoco from AGC Television, a division of Stuart Ford’s prolific independent content studio AGC Studios, will premiere on February 27th on Prime Video in the UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand with all episodes available at once. Additionally, […]
video software provider, Synamedia, is extending its long-standing relationship with YES, the pay-TV subsidiary of the largest Israeli telco Bezeq, and also supporting YES’s collaboration agreement with Partner Communications, one of Israel’s largest telcos, to launch its new TV service. YES will deliver a version of its Sting+ app – based on Synamedia OTT, cloud […]
Disney+ has announced that the third season of the original drama series, Tell Me Lies, will premiere on January 13th. The eight-episode season, exclusively on Disney+ in the UK, will debut with two episodes, followed by new episodes weekly. Tell Me Lies season 3 follows Lucy Albright (Grace Van Patten) and Stephen DeMarco (Jackson White) […]
Comscore, a specialist in measuring and analysing consumer behaviours, has announced the expansion of its cross-platform reporting suite with two new capabilities: streaming audio measurement and expanded social reporting with campaign-level metrics from Meta’s Facebook, Instagram and Audience Network. Both enhancements are now available, giving advertisers a more complete view of campaign performance across today’s […]
Sphere Abacus’ sales agent for Asia, Pooja Nirmal Kant, confirms a raft of sales following a successful week at ATF. Among the vast package of titles, Now TV (Hong Kong) has acquired Doubters To Believers: Liverpool FC – Klopp’s Era (4 x one hour), Gunpowder Siege (3 x one hour), Harrods: The Rise and Fall of a […]
Harmonic has announced that Czech Television (Czech TV), the public broadcaster of the Czech Republic, has teamed up with Harmonic to modernize its video streaming workflow. By adopting Harmonic’s award-winning software-based XOS Advanced Media Processor and moving transcoding operations in-house, Czech TV gains greater control and the ability to deliver exceptional-quality streaming experiences to millions […]
Rodic Digital & Advisory, the strategic advisory and digital transformation subsidiary of Rodic Group, announced the appointment of Varun Mundra as Chief Executive Officer – Technology. In this role, Mundra will lead the overall technology strategy, product roadmap, and AI-led solutions portfolio for Rodic Digital & Advisory, with a focus on building scalable digital businesses […]