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Documents have been released showing the mindset of Apple as they prepared for broadcasters to join the Apple TV platform. … [Read More...]
Tivo is to work with fraud detection and voice authentication Pindrop to improve the content discovery experience through the spoken word. … [Read More...]
Portugal’s Competition Authority (AdC) has approved the take-over of a 69.78% stake in Media Capital by Mario Ferriera’s Pluris Investments. … [Read More...]
Akamai has announced a new partnership with Plume that’s designed to accelerate the deployment of smart home services for broadband subscribers. … [Read More...]
Two out of three people in Germany (64%) are unaware of the hidden dangers of piracy – fraud, identity theft and malware – or its links to criminal gangs, according to new research by intellectual property protection organisation FACT. … [Read More...]
Discovery’s new streaming service, discovery+, is to launch in the Italian market following an agreement between Discovery, Inc. and TIM. … [Read More...]
Representatives of copyright holders, video hosting owners and search engine operators in Russia have extended the Memorandum of Cooperation in the field of exclusive rights protection until August 1. … [Read More...]
Atmedia has started to cooperate with M7 Group, the operator of the Skylink satellite and internet TV platforms in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. … [Read More...]
Telenor has dismissed reports that it will work with Telekom Srbija in order to undermine Serbia Broadband. … [Read More...]
CNN International is joining the line-up on Samsung TV Plus, the AVOD (Advertising-Video-on-Demand) service, in the UK and Germany. … [Read More...]
Salto, the streaming service backed by France’s leading broadcasters, has recorded 200,000 subscribers. … [Read More...]
The Russian OTT operator Okko has appointed Maxim Evdokimov as its general director and Oleg Manzha the head of Okko Sport. … [Read More...]
German broadcast and telecommunications solutions provider VIDI has appointed Plamen Yankov as Business Development Director East Europe. … [Read More...]
The Belarusian incumbent Beltelecom has announced major changes to its IPTV platform Zala, which dates back to 2008 and currently has over 2 million subscribers. … [Read More...]
The video platform provider Alchimie and Samsung’s TV Plus platform have extended their strategic partnership to provide 30+ themed VOD channels to millions of Samsung Smart TV viewers in Spain, France, UK and Italy. … [Read More...]
Eurochannel has expanded its presence in Réunion by launching on the high-speed internet and 4G+ mobile operator Zeop. … [Read More...]
Molotov and WarnerMedia have extended their long-term distribution agreement that includes Toonami, Adult Swim, Boomerang, Boing, CNN and TCM Cinema services. … [Read More...]
UK broadcasters and media organisations are participating in the launch of Facebook News. … [Read More...]
European films and programmes get 31% of all promotion on TVOD services, according to the latest report by the European Audiovisual Observatory. … [Read More...]
Netflix is to deliver a new feature that instantly selects content a subscriber wants to watch. … [Read More...]
In this video interview between Broadband TV News editor Julian Clover and Steve Heeb, President of RDK, viewers will hear the latest update about the RDK, and its community of more than 430 technology companies around the globe. … [Watch Now...]
Last year, SPI International acquired the Dutch premium movie channels and SVOD assets of Film1 from Sony. Robert Briel talks to SPI International CEO Berk Uziyel about the experiences with the acquisition. … [Read More...]
