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WaterBear goes global; now on Apple TV, Roku

To celebrate its first anniversary, WaterBear, the free streaming platform dedicated to the future of our planet, has rolled out globally, expanding its reach to 194 countries. As part of its global expansion, WaterBear’s content – spanning biodiversity, community, climate action and sustainable fashion, will also be available to watch on Apple TV and Roku […]

December 1, 2021By Nik Roseveare

SABC invites bids for streaming platform

South Africa’s public broadcaster, SABC, has issued a Request for Proposals (RfP) from potential suppliers of a streaming service that forms a key part of the broadcaster’s future strategy. The 73-page RfP is designed to build on data and suggestions received a year ago from potential streaming technology suppliers. Currently SABC leaves its content to […]

November 29, 2021By Chris Forrester

Agama, Antecna implement monitoring and analysis solution for m:tel

Agama Technologies, a specialist in in video service quality and customer experience, has partnered with Antecna to implement Agama’s solution for monitoring and analysis of live TV channels and VoD streams at m:tel, the telecom operator in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This implementation helps detect faults as soon as they appear and prevents problematic and low-quality […]

November 29, 2021

Agile Content to debut cloud production innovations and FAST channels

Agile Content, a provider of internet-based TV and streaming solutions, has announced two new innovations that are available for virtual demonstration from 3 December. The Agile Cloud Production and FAST & VoD2Live solutions will enable broadcasters and TV providers to revolutionize how live content is produced, and how linear channels can be created cost-efficiently and […]

November 25, 2021

Love Nature content now in Russia on MTS TV-services

THEMA RUS has announced the launch of Love Nature, a wildlife and nature brand with linear and streaming channels available in over 135 countries, on Russia’s MTS TV-services. Love Nature’s 4K linear TV channel will now be available to MTS subscribers in IPTV and on the KION multimedia platform. Love Nature, broadcast in Ultra HD […]

November 24, 2021

ITsART rolls out in Europe

ITsART, the new streaming platform for Italian culture, is now available to customers in 26 European countries during the initial phase of its international roll out. Supported by Italian Ministry of Culture, ITsART exists to support the spread and enhancement of Italian artistic and cultural heritage all over the world. The virtual stage already available […]

November 23, 2021

Sky On Demand adds Diverse Film Fund shorts from Together TV

Sky Documentaries and Sky’s Black History Month collection now includes the five Together TV’s Diverse Film Fund short documentaries. An anthology of five themed films, going out under the banner of Black, British and Breaking Boundaries, they are a celebration of the previously overlooked stories within Black communities around the UK. The inaugural Diverse Film […]

November 22, 2021

VOD.PL relaunches on Connected TV powered by Redge Media

The VOD.PL service has relaunched on Connected TV platforms. It is now possible to watch movie premieres, cult productions, festival films and ambitious cinema for young and old on LG TV-sets and Android TV devices from a.o. Sony, Philips or Sharp. In the next few days Samsung Smart TV will complement the portfolio. The range […]

November 19, 2021

M3, XroadMedia team for personalised OTT service in Russia

M3, part of the National Media Group (NMG) holding, provider of online cinema services such as more.tv and CTC as well as the group’s TV channels online appearance, has selected XroadMedia, leading specialists in building innovative and ground-breaking content discovery and personalisation solutions, to enable advanced content discovery, recommendations and personalisation in their more.tv service. […]

November 18, 2021

Crunchyroll Beta now available internationally

Crunchyroll, the global anime brand with more than 120 million registered users and more than five million subscribers, is expanding the rollout of Crunchyroll, a new opt-in beta experience for Crunchyroll web users globally. The new web experience was introduced to users in the US earlier this year, and now users everywhere can access the […]

November 16, 2021By Nik Roseveare