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LNK revamps its OTT with Backscreen

LNK, Lithuania’s leading private national broadcaster, has announced a partnership with Backscreen, a cross-gen OTT platform provider, that will see Backscreen modernise LNK’s OTT services. The project will enable multiple forms of advertising-based monetisation and support multiple screens. The deployment will be based on Tet Cloud. LNK operates five live TV channels available free-to-air through […]

March 19, 2025

Mediagenix hires Yasin

Mediagenix, a specialist in smart content solutions to profitably connect the right content to the right audience, has announced that Wael Yasin has joined Mediagenix as Sales Director Central Europe. Yasin’s appointment comes on the heels of Mediagenix strategic expansion including the continuous recruitment of top industry talent, underscoring the company’s dedication to shaping the […]

March 6, 2025

AVIA: Premium OTT transforming video market in Thailand, Indonesia

The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) has published its study, Premium OTT: Building Its Rightful Place in the Digital Market, focusing on Indonesia and Thailand. This research highlights the superiority of premium OTT services in these markets and their potential for advertisers. Consumers in each market believe that premium OTT services, such as Disney+, Netflix, […]

March 5, 2025

Breaking OTT barriers for LatAm ISPs: A complete technology and content solution

Latin American ISPs can now bypass the biggest challenges in delivering premium OTT services – technology infrastructure and premium content. New York-based OTT technology vendor, Setplex, and LatAm-based content brokers, Publicidad Multimedia, have formed a strategic alliance to deliver a comprehensive solution combining Setplex’s integrated OTT platform with Publicidad Multimedia’s content acquisition expertise. ISPs in […]

March 5, 2025

Skandha Media Services awarded ISO 27001-2022 Certification

Skandha Media Services, a leader in scalable managed playout, broadcast, and OTT services that leverage cloud technology, automation, AI, and machine learning, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded ISO/ICE 27001-2022 certification. The certification recognises the organisation’s Information Security Management System in compliance with ISO/IEC 27001-2022 and applies to its provision of broadcasting […]

February 26, 2025

Brightcove enhances OTT solution

Brightcove, the video engagement platform company, has introduced its latest update in OTT services with its newly enhanced Brightcove OTT solution. Through a collaboration with Applicaster, a no-code SaaS platform, Brightcove’s new OTT capabilities make it easier and more affordable for media companies, streamers, sports leagues, and brands to monetize their content, build subscriber and […]

February 26, 2025

Qvest, Arabsat to launch  OTT platform

Qvest, a specialist in media-focused practices, and Arabsat, a satellite operator in the MENA region, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding at FOMEX 2025 in Riyadh to launch a new OTT streaming platform. The strategic partnership will enable Arabsat to extend its direct-to-consumer services while providing white-label solutions for broadcasters and content providers. As the […]

February 24, 2025

TAG Video Systems, Witbe partner

TAG Video Systems, a provider of software-based realtime media monitoring and visualisation, and Witbe, a specialist in post-device automated testing and monitoring for video service providers, have announced a strategic partnership to elevate video monitoring and quality assurance to cover the entire OTT content delivery chain. This partnership combines TAG’s advanced monitoring including its Content […]

February 11, 2025

Sky’s NOW migrating to NBCU streaming platform

Sky’s streaming service, NOW, is set to receive a significant update this February. NOW is also migrating to NBCUniversal’s platform – which already powers Peacock and SkyShowtime among others – as the service receives a complete interface overhaul. The changes will start rolling out from February 18th, with new features such Top 10 lists, dedicated […]

January 29, 2025Colin Mann @ OTT Question Time Live

Scalstrm’s Origin solution redefines Backscreen’s streaming performance

Backscreen, the cross-gen OTT platform vendor, has partnered with Scalstrm, a leader in sustainable and efficient streaming technology, to enhance Backscreen video streaming capabilities. This collaboration hardens video delivery services of Backscreen with exceptional streaming performance and sustainability of the Scalstrm solution. Backscreen will integrate Scalstrm’s Origin solution within its video processing flow combining OTT […]

January 28, 2025