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A study by the regulator Ofcom into viewer expectations in the digital world has found confusion over the rules that apply to online catch-up and subscription services where the platforms have access to programmes previously shown on broadcast TV. … [Read More...]
SES’s board of directors has elected Frank Esser as chairperson of the board for a period of one year. … [Read More...]
The gesture by Canal+ to broadcast its normally encrypted programmes free-to-air had led public broadcaster France Televisions to demand financial compensation. … [Read More...]
The commercial launch of the French streaming platform Salto has been put back from September until later this autumn. … [Read More...]
US wrestling organisation WWE has signed a multi-year agreement with DAZN, making WWE's weekly flagship programmes available live and on-demand with original US commentary in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. … [Read More...]
Italian media company Mediaset is seeking approval from Germany’s Federal Cartel Office for gaining "significant competitive influence" over German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1. … [Read More...]
Netgem TV is reporting a 40% increase in viewing to pay and free content on its platform in the UK and Ireland. … [Read More...]
National Geographic channel is now available on NOW TV. … [Read More...]
Verimatrix has officially launched its Embedded DRM, a new toolkit to support the implementation and integration of embedded video security solutions. … [Read More...]
John Illingworth has been appointed sales director Middle East at Bitmovin. … [Read More...]
Veon has announced the appointment of Alexander Torbakhov as CEO of Beeline Russia, effective April 6. … [Read More...]
Nearly 100,000 Estonian households only watch digital terrestrial TV (DTT) services. … [Read More...]
The number of IPTV subscribers in Moldova grew by 13.4% to 180,500 in 2019. … [Read More...]
Igor Vukasovic has been appointed the director of the corporate communications department at Hrvatski Telekom (HT), effective April 1. … [Read More...]
SPI/FilmBox has signed its first ever agreement with the French streaming service Molotov. … [Read More...]
Streaming service Acorn TV from AMC Networks is to launch in the UK market. … [Read More...]
Vodafone Deutschland has terminated the distribution of German music channels Jukebox and RCKTV on its cable network on April 1, 2020. … [Read More...]
Sky group chief executive Jeremy Darroch is joining with senior members of the Comcast leadership team in donating their salaries in support of Covid-19 relief efforts. … [Read More...]
The global sports streaming service DAZN is expected to inform global rights holders that it will not make its next rights fee payments for any content that has not been delivered. … [Read More...]
Digi Communications has issued a strong response to the Hungarian regulator NMHH’s decision to award 5G licences to three rival operators. … [Read More...]
Julian Clover finds out about SERAPHIC’s latest product development from Xinwen Xue, VP Product Management, while CEO Ye Wang talks about Talk about the influence of AI, 5G and IoT on TV and, OTT operation.
Julian Clover speaks to Plume founder Adam Hotchkiss about the importance of security in the smart home and how any threat can be counteracted.
Sylvain Thevenot, managing director, Netgem and Alex Benjamin, Sales Director, Elisa BingeTV tell Julian Clover how Netgem technology can help run a future-proof and cost-effective TV service.