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The growing importance of metadata in search

May 24, 2022 11.15 Europe/London By Robert Briel

With the growing number of streaming services, both on-demand and linear, metadata are becoming ever more important, as discussed on a panel at this year’s NexTV event in Berlin.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Metadata Edited: 24 May 2022 11:46

Divitel and Gracenote join Deutsche TV-Plattform

March 14, 2022 10.15 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German industry association Deutsche TV-Plattform welcomes Divitel, based in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, and Gracenote, based in Munich, Germany, as new members.

Filed Under: Distribution, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Andre Prahl, Deutsche TV-Plattform, Divitel, Gracenote, Hans Kornmann, Metadata, Tamara Altendorf Edited: 14 March 2022 10:15

Fincons Group and Media Press join Deutsche TV-Plattform

December 5, 2019 09.34 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German industry association Deutsche TV-Plattform has gained Italian IT consultancy Fincons Group and Media Press, a Swiss provider of TV metadata and technological solutions, as new members.

Filed Under: HbbTV, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Andre Prahl, Fincons Group, HbbTV, media press, Metadata, Michele Moretti Edited: 5 December 2019 09:34

NTB and Ritzau form strategic partnership for metadata

August 30, 2019 10.58 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Norwegian news agency NTB and Danish news agency Ritzaus Bureau have established a new company that will compete against international players in the TV and video-on-demand (VOD) metadata market.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Denmark, Metadata, Norway, Universum Edited: 30 August 2019 10:58

Deutsche TV-Platform launches initiative for metadata harmonisation

March 25, 2019 10.24 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German industry association Deutsche TV-Platform has launched an initiative to harmonise programme-accompanying metadata, aiming to ensure that users can easily find the desired content across different distribution platforms.

Filed Under: Distribution, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Andre Prahl, Deutsche TV-Plattform, Jürgen Sewczyk, Metadata Edited: 25 March 2019 10:27

Media Press Group purchases Plurimedia

February 28, 2019 19.50 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Media Press Group has acquired Plurimedia from Hachette Filipacchi Presse, a subsidiary of Lagardère Active.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Kris Cechnicki, media press group, Metadata, Plurimedia Edited: 28 February 2019 19:50

ThinkAnalytics expands customer base

March 23, 2016 11.35 Europe/London By Julian Clover

ThinkAnalytics says it signed 12 new customers during 2015. The search and recommendations engine specialist is now used by over 70 video providers in 40 countries.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: Metadata, ThinkAnalytics Edited: 23 March 2016 11:35

Babeleye to manage EPG data for AfricaXP

March 23, 2016 09.25 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

Video content metadata platform Babeleye has been selected to manage the metadata for two channels offered by AfricaXP.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech, TV Tagged With: AfricaXP, Babeleye, Metadata Edited: 23 March 2016 09:26

Ericsson buys metadata business

January 19, 2016 09.28 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Ericsson has added another prong to its TV strategy with the acquisition of metadata business FYI Television. 

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Ericsson, FYI Television, Metadata Edited: 19 January 2016 09:28

TMS and The Filter sign metadata agreement

February 26, 2014 10.24 Europe/London By Robert Briel

TMS and The Filter have entered into a new agreement to provide its On Entertainment metadata to The Filter

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Metadata, The Filter, TMS Edited: 26 February 2014 10:40

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