Japan
Global IPTV subscriptions to double over seven years
Global IPTV subscriptions will more than double from 90 million at the end of 2013…
YouTube launches for international gay channel Here TV
US-based gay cable net Here TV has launched paid-for YouTube channels in 16 international markets….
Elemental appoints CFO, runs Japanese 4K encoding trial
Video solutions and delivery firm Elemental Technologies has appointed former Palo Alto Networks’ vice president of…
Google brings Chromecast to six more countries
Google has launched its Chromecast HDMI streaming device in six more international markets – including…
Hulu sells international business to Nippon
Nippon TV has acquired the international business of streaming and catch-up service Hulu. The Japanese…
Technicolor buys display technology patents
French technology company Technicolor has bought 156 patents, in a move it said would strengthen…
NHK revamps international service
NHK is revamping its NHK World TV service with a raft of new content. The…
NHK’s English-language channel ups global footprint
Japanese broadcaster NHK’s English-language channel, NHK World TV, has upped its distribution to more than…
Elemental to launch first 4K HEVC encoding trial
Video solutions and content delivery firm Elemental Technologies is set to stage what it claims will…
Dailymotion opens Japan office
France-based video site Dailymotion has opened a new Japanese office to tap in on local…