Event News
TV Connect Africa becomes Africa Video Forum
TV Connect Africa, an event previously co-located within AfricaCom, is to become the Africa Video…
Harmonic reveals new OTT customer and UHD-HDR SaaS system
New US-based OTT TV outfit Vidgo has tapped technology provider Harmonic for a new OTT…
IABM unveils ‘new model’ and regional customer boards
Broadcast and media technology suppliers industry body IABM has used the NAB Show in Las…
NBC Olympics: IP useful to engage younger audiences, but transition will take time
Broadcasters are making greater use of cloud and IP technology for big live events, but…
Zaslav: Discovery recognised Scripps’ IP strength
Discovery Communications CEO David Zaslav has said the ability to mine Scripps Networks Interactive’s catalogue…
Facebook orders Norwegian teen drama, reveals plans for Watch
Facebook has ordered an English-language version of Norwegian broadcaster NRK’s online teen drama SKAM, to…
Movistar+ launches on Sony Android-based smart TVs
Spanish pay TV service Movistar+ is now available on Sony smart TVs that use the…
New app Flixsnip to target family audience with short-form VOD
International movie channel provider Eurocinema’s founders Sebastien and Jacques Perioche have unveiled a new mobile-focused…
Ruptly launches new live video platform
News agency, Ruptly, has launched a new video streaming platform designed to let anyone stream…
Plepler: HBO will benefit from ‘distribution revolution’
HBO stands to benefit from changes taking place in the content distribution landscape and the…