Tubi, Fox’s ad-supported streaming service, has announced it will support instant app download and native launch through Matter Casting, a next-generation casting standard enabling seamless mobile-to-TV viewing. With Matter Casting, viewers can cast Tubi content directly from iOS and Android devices to Fire TV with no separate app installation required. “In a world where content […]
Private DTH television providers in India will continue to see revenue decline this fiscal, but at a reduced rate of 3–4 per cent compared with ~5 per cent last fiscal, as they expand into IPTV and push bundled offerings, according to forecasts from Crisil Ratings. Rising marketing income and scaling back customer acquisition incentives (in […]
The main barrier to market saturation for global OTT and streaming platforms is localisation. Users want to see content in their native language on the day of its release, and traditional dubbing isn’t fast enough. Traditional dubbing means casting, studio recording, directing, and mixing, a time-consuming and very expensive process that creates a bottleneck in […]
Crosspoint, part of the ES Media Group, is strengthening its organisational structure with the key appointment of Miguel Zaldo Ybarra, who will work closely with Víctor García to ensure the financial soundness and sustained growth of the company in his role as Head of Finance and Operations. Crosspoint’s digital division, Crossmedia, is also growing with […]
OTT platform provider Backscreen has launched an expanded demo access page designed to give media and broadcasting professionals a direct and comprehensive view of its OTT experience. The page now provides access to both the Backscreen Demo App (APK) with Gen Z Mode and a browser-based Demo Website that replicates the full portal interface. This […]
The fusion of OTT (over-the-top) video streaming and programmatic advertising is revolutionising how iGaming operators engage with their audiences in the UK. Real-Time Bidding (RTB) is at the core of this transformation, allowing operators to bid dynamically for advertising space on live streaming platforms. This article delves deep into the complete tech stack behind this […]
Novocomedy, a specialist in short, funny content, has announced a technology partnership with Tessact, an enterprise‑grade AI platform for modern media supply chains, to speed up how the company ingests, enriches and versions its dialogue‑free comedy for every window–from 10–30 second vertical clips to 11’/22′ episodes and compilation specials. “Novocomedy’s promise is simple: make people […]
Interra Systems, a provider of end-to-end quality assurance solutions for the digital media industry, has announced a significant enhancement to its flagship real-time monitoring platform, ORION, with the introduction of stream recording support as well as seamless integration with BATON Media Player (BMP). This powerful combination enables broadcast engineering and operations teams to perform deep, […]
French telco Free has announced the launch of Free TV (formerly OQEE), a subscription and commitment-free streaming offering accessible to all users. The dedicated app allows to watch TV from a smartphone, a tablet or a smart TV. Free TV offers more than 170 channels, including 16 DTT networks (but notably not TF1 or M6 […]
The Archipelago Video Summit, held last week in Jakarta, brought together over 150 senior executives from across Asia to explore the future of the video markets in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. In the opening keynote, Hermawan Sutanto, Managing Director of Vidio, shared how the platform is building a local streaming powerhouse around sports rights […]