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Hispasat, Nagra to launch wholesale OTT in LatAm

Hispasat, the Spanish operator and satellite solutions and services provider of the Red Eléctrica Group, has reached an agreement with Nagra, a provider of streaming, content protection and monetisation solutions, to develop a wholesale OTT TV solution. The service will enable pay-TV operators, Internet service providers (ISPs) and regional content companies to offer their clients […]

March 11, 2022

Triple-B Media launches Boxing TV

Boxing TV, a free ad-spupported streaming service, has gone live, offering boxing fans both young and old 24/7 coverage of the sport. With a library of 1,200 events from some of the most memorable bouts of all time, Boxing TV melds the past’s greats – such as Mike Tyson, George Foreman and Lennox Lewis – […]

March 10, 2022

Agama Technologies partners with Divitel

Agama Technologies, a provider of real-time observability and analytics solutions for video service quality and customer experience, announces today that in partnership with Divitel, the Digicel Group will deploy Agama monitoring solution for video quality assurance of OTT head-end in its video delivery network. The solution will perform a complete monitoring of unicast and multicast […]

March 10, 2022

Telenor chooses DataMiner EPM

Skyline Communications, a global provider of end-to-end vendor- and domain-agnostic digital transformation solutions for the ICT media and broadband industry, has announced that Telenor has chosen Skyline’s DataMiner platform as the experience and performance management solution for its renewed converged television and video streaming services platform (DVB-C/FTTx/5G FWA/unmanaged OTT, DVB-C/IPTV/ABR). The continuous expansion of Telenor’s […]

March 10, 2022

Ateme’s TITAN tech used for Brazil’s TV 3.0 standard

Ateme, a specialist in video delivery solutions for broadcast, cable TV, DTH, IPTV and OTT, announces the Brazilian Terrestrial Television System (Forum SBTVD) Forum has used its TITAN Live solution to select VVC as the sole mandatory video coding system for Brazil’s new TV 3.0 standard, which will be used in the country’s next generation […]

March 10, 2022

Apple signs MLB deal

Apple and Major League Baseball (MLB) have announced a Friday Night Baseball deal that will see a weekly doubleheader stream to fans in eight countries, including the US and the UK, exclusively on Apple TV+ when the regular season begins in April.In addition to Friday Night Baseball, fans in the US will be able to […]

March 9, 2022By Nik Roseveare

Imagen and Blackbird partner

Imagen, the cloud media asset management platform, has announced a partnership and integration with multi-cloud native video editing platform, Blackbird. The integration empowers organisations with a unified cloud workflow for seamless archive management, editing and publishing of content to social, OTT, VoD and other digital channels. Production teams can instantly access content in the Imagen […]

March 9, 2022

ducktv joins Channelbox

Mega Max Media has announced the launch of ducktv, its educational children’s channel, on the UK DTT platform Freeview via Channelbox. It is the first kids’ channel in the Channelbox portfolio. ducktv offers educational programming aimed at pre-school children from 6 months to 4-years-old. It offers original animation, mini-cartoon series and real-life content produced exclusively […]

March 8, 2022

Forecast: LatAm OTT revenues at $14bn by 2027

OTT TV episode and movie revenues for 19 Latin American countries will double to $14 billion (€12.9bn) in 2027, according to the Latin America OTT TV and Video Forecasts report from analyst firm Digital TV Research. This growth comes despite the poor economic situations in most countries. SVoD will contribute $9.7 billion by 2027. From […]

March 7, 2022

Survey: Hollywood moving to permanent hybrid production

Hollywood film and video production has gone virtual over the past two years, fueled by pandemic concerns, the need to accelerate delayed production, and the insatiable consumer demand for new content. Survey data released by Telecommunications, Media, and Technology (TMT) consulting firm Altman Solon, found that almost 70 per cent of industry respondents anticipate expanding […]

March 7, 2022