Amazon has launched its first daily, live show, Style Code Live. The show is dedicated to fashion and beauty, featuring tips from style experts and viewers. The 30-minute show is free to all viewers and streams weeknights through the Amazon website. Viewers can also follow Style Code Live for show updates on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, […]
3 Screen Solutions (3SS), a provider of customised software solutions and services to the multiscreen digital entertainment industry, has announced that Swisscom, Switzerland’s leading telco, has extended its agreement for the development of innovations to enhance the user experience for Swisscom’s IPTV audiences. 3SS had earlier been appointed by Swisscom as software developer of the […]
More than half (52 per cent) of all US Internet homes have at least one TV connected to the Internet, representing an increase of six million homes over the past year, according to The NPD Group Connected Intelligence Connected Home Entertainment Report. While the types of devices being used to connect these televisions to the […]
ITV Hub and All 4, the free on-demand digital catch-up services from ITV and Channel 4, are now available for all versions of Amazon’s Fire TV. The availability of ITV Hub and All 4 means the complete Fire TV range now offers catch-up services from every one of the UK’s major broadcasters—with apps from the […]
Charlotte Moore, Controller, BBC TV Channels and iPlayer, has delivered a strong defence of the Corporation’s programme making and dismissed a suggestion by Culture, Media and Sport Secretary John Whittingdale that it had become less distinctive. Speaking at an event hosted by BBC Director-General Tony Hall and Charlotte Moore for writers, actors, industry and media, […]
Verimatrix, a specialist in securing and enhancing revenue for multi-network, multi-screen digital TV services around the globe, and content protection provider Friend MTS are partnering to leverage fully the benefits of forensic watermarking addressing the growing threat of premium content and live event piracy. The pair say the capabilities of the Verimatrix VideoMark content tracking […]
Vubiquity, the global provider of premium entertainment and technology services, has announced a five-year agreement with emerging OTT streaming service FlixFling. Vubiquity will provide FlixFling with access to its AnyVU Content Cloud, the most expansive commercial platform of movies and television shows to facilitate the management, automation and delivery of premium content for any screen. […]
PerceptionTV, a multiscreen IPTV platform provider and FANAP, a player in the ICT industry, have announced a joint venture dedicated to the development of the Perception platform sales throughout Iran and other territories in the Gulf region. The joint venture business named Perception Gulf, has already secured its first deal with Baran Telecom, one of […]
The number of paying IPTV subscribers in the Asia Pacific region overtook paying satellite TV ones in 2015, according to a new report from Digital TV Research. Covering 22 countries, the fifth edition of the Digital TV Asia Pacific Forecasts report states that IPTV growth is far from over with 123.5 million subscribers expected by […]
Australian free digital television service Freeview is launching a new programme of innovation and products including a new FreeviewPlus mobile application for access to all of the free-to-air networks’ live streaming and catch up content. The programme will include investment in upgrading connected TV service FreeviewPlus which will allow viewers access to a wider range […]