Carolina Godayol has been named managing director of The History Channel Iberia, the joint venture between Chello Multicanal and A+E Networks, effective immediately.
Second broadcaster to use Sisvel’s 3D system
Sisechnology has announced that independent regional broadcaster Città Digitali in Lucca, Italy, will adopt Sisvel Technology’s 3D Tile Format for its HD 3D service this month,
Belgacom upgrades its IPTV service
Belgacom TV has introduced a new technology enabling almost instantaneous channel switching while improving the image quality of its digital TV service. The technology was provided by Cisco and integrated […]
Rainbow appoints Frazier as VP global distribution
Rainbow Media Global has appointed Marco Frazier as VP, Global Distribution. The position is newly created.
Sony claims VOD console leadership
The Sony PlayStation 3 is the leading game console for streaming video to the television, according to Sony Computer Entertainment America CEO Jack Tretton at the E3 conference in Los […]
Internet video traffic to boom
Global Iinternet video traffic surpassed global peer-to-peer (P2P) traffic in 2010, and by 2012 internet video will account for over 50% of consumer internet traffic, according to the Cisco Visual […]
Per Borgklint new head of Ericsson multimedia
Per Borgklint has been appointed senior vice president and head of Business Unit Multimedia at Ericsson effective from today, June 7, 2011. Per Borgklint was CEO of the Swedish operator […]
Netgem and Sezmi join forces
Multi-screen hybrid television platform provider Sezmi Corporation and Netgem have announced a partnership to include Netgem’s set-top-box hardware and software as part of Sezmi’s comprehensive TV offering.
TV and movies the missing link for iCloud
Despite rumours before the event, Apple’s CEO Steve Jobs failed to tell the crowd at the company’s World Wide Developers Conference that movies and TV shows are part of the […]
HSE24 Italy starts broadcasting
HSE24 Italy has started broadcasting as a 24/7 home shopping channel in Italy. The venture is a fully owned subsidiary of Munich based Home Shopping Europe GmbH. With its headquarters […]