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MGTS looks to commercial market for TV service
Moscow city network operator MGTS is to provide an IPTV service for commercial customers, according…
Ultra HD uptake still a long way off, warns LG executive
Despite having “the wow factor” Ultra High Definition take-up faces a number of challenges, including…
Analysts back Netflix international expansion plans
Analysts have backed Netflix’s expansive launch strategy and stated its recent original programming deal with…
Sky Deutschland acquires sports production outfit
German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland is to acquire 100% ownership of production company Plaza…
South Africa decides against mandatory access control
The South African government has decided not to make use of access control a mandatory…
Virgin Media taps Digital Element for content geo-location
UK cable operator Virgin Media is using geo-location technology from Digital Element to manage the…
Tricolor TV plans to upgrade all subs to HD
Russian pay TV provider Tricolor TV plans to swap out set-top boxes not capable of…
Spacecom provides capacity for African golf tournament
Israel’s Spacecom is providing broadcast services on its Amos-5 satellite for the Nedbank Golf Challenge,…
Mixed results for SeaChange
Video technology provider SeaChange International has posted non-GAAP operating income of US$2.9 million (€2.1 million)…
EBU names new executive board members
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU)’s general assembly has named two new executive board members. Peter…