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DRM-based digital radio arrives in South Africa

February 13th will see the launch in South Africa of Digital Radio using the Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) format. Aldred Dreyer, chairman of the DRM South Africa Group, the organisation that’s spearheading the development, roll-out and promotion of DRM radio in the country, has confirmed the trial will commence which follows the granting of a […]

January 23, 2026By Chris Forrester

Radiant Media Player partners with Cloud DRM

Radiant Media Player, the HTML5 video and audio player for live, on-demand, and DVR content, has announced its integration with Cloud DRM, a highly scalable multi-DRM solution created by Big Blue Marble. This allows streaming platforms and media companies using Radiant Media Player to securely deliver protected video content across multiple end-user devices with a […]

January 15, 2026

Nagravision, MediaTek DRM partnership

Nagravision, a Kudelski Group (SIX:KUD.S) company, and MediaTek, the semiconductor manufacturers, have announced a strategic partnership to set a new standard in next generation digital rights management (DRM). The collaboration will deliver an on-device security solution that enables renewable content protection and eliminates the risks of credential management applied at the factory level, ushering in […]

September 12, 2025

Irdeto strengthens anti-piracy tech for live sports

Irdeto, a specialist in digital video platform experiences and security, has unveiled a new scalable feature to address key rotation requirements mandated by sports rights holders for the protection of high-value sports leagues. The new capability is part of Irdeto Control, a cloud-based multi-DRM solution that secures premium video content across all major devices, delivering […]

September 10, 2025

HbbTV releases Test Suite 2025-2

The HbbTV Association, a global initiative dedicated to providing open standards for the delivery of advanced interactive TV services through broadcast and broadband networks, has announced the release of version 2025-2 of the HbbTV Conformance Test Suite. This latest update introduces several enhancements, with a focus on Digital Rights Management (DRM) and the inclusion of […]

August 8, 2025

HbbTV announces new DRM specification

The HbbTV Association, a global initiative dedicated to providing open standards for the delivery of advanced interactive TV services through broadcast and broadband networks for connected TVs and set-top boxes, has announced a new specification for the integration of Digital Rights Management (DRM) in HbbTV implementations and services. The specification was approved at the latest […]

July 16, 2025

Report: Big Tech unwilling to address video piracy

A report, Video piracy, from research and advisory firm Enders Analysis, notes that industrial scale theft of video services, especially live sport, is in the ascendance, and that combating piracy is a formidable challenge, providing a direct threat to profitability for broadcasters and streamers. According to Enders, Big Tech is both friend and foe in […]

May 30, 2025By Colin Mann

Passes deploys KeyOS MultiKey Service from BuyDRM

BuyDRM, a provider of digital rights management (DRM) and content security services, has announced that Passes, a subscription platform for creators to connect with fans and monetise content, is using BuyDRM’s KeyOS MultiKey Service to secure content from illegal viewing or distribution. The KeyOS Content Security Platform is an award-winning, studio-approved Multi-DRM and Watermarking platform […]

February 11, 2025

Nagra streaming security solutions chosen by FanCode

NAGRA, a Kudelski Group and independent provider of content protection and media and entertainment solutions, today announced that two key services from its Active Streaming Protection offering, multi-DRM and NexGuard Forensic Watermarking, have been selected by FanCode, India’s premier sporting destination. With over 160m users across India, FanCode sought a partner who could provide streaming […]

September 9, 2024

Zixi integrates Irdeto Control

Irdeto, a specialist in digital video experiences and security, has announced that Zixi, a player for enabling live broadcast-quality video delivery over any IP network, has integrated the Irdeto Control DRM service into its video delivery ecosystem. This integration marks the first deployment of Digital Rights Management (DRM) for Zixi, providing their 1,400+ customers with […]

September 4, 2024