The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC), the broadcast standards association, is working to add the international video compression method Versatile Video Coding (VVC) as an option in addition to the […]
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DCMS Committee to question BBC Director-General
Senior BBC executives will face the parliamentary Culture, Media and Sport Committee on Wednesday as part of its regular scrutiny of the broadcaster’s work.
Politicians acting as news presenters on GB News broke broadcasting rules
GB News shouldn’t have used politicians as news presenters, the regulator Ofcom has said, ruling that the right-wing broadcaster broke impartiality rules on five separate occasions.
Verimatrix narrows losses after subscription revenue grows
Verimatrix says its ambitions for 2025 will take longer to achieve after the company reported a stabilisation within its anti-piracy business.
Altice sells BFM and RMC TV
Altice Group has sold its media unit including the RFM and RMC TV channels to the French-Lebanese shipping tycoon Rodolphe Saadé.
YouTube Primetime channels in Germany to offer NBA League pass
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has signed an agreement with YouTube that makes the NBA League Pass available for purchase on Germany’s YouTube Primetime Channels.
Irdeto launches State of the Video Entertainment Industry Report
Revenue is the greatest challenge for pay-TV, telco and streaming operators, according to new research conducted by Caretta Research for Irdeto.
Year of growth for Iliad Group
Iliad Group, which operates businesses in France, Poland and Italy, has recorded significant growth across the three territories.
Streaming increase for RTL Group
Paying subscribers for RTL Group’s streaming services RTL+ in Germany and Hungary and 6play in France were up 30.5% to 5.569 million at the end of 2023.
Bitmovin and Yospace launch live streaming partnership
Bitmovin has announced a new partnership with Yospace that will offer “better ad solutions” to brands and advertisers.