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Aereo readies Chromecast launch
US TV streaming service Aereo is set to launch on Google’s Chromecast platform by the…
OpenTV and Nagravision sue Apple for patent infringement
OpenTV and Nagravision, both subsidiaries of digital security firm Kudelski Group, have filed a lawsuit…
NAB’s Smith and Haim Saban raise alarm on spectrum and call for new broadcast standard
US broadcasters must take on the threat to their spectrum, which is coveted by wireless…
Masstech acquires PlayBox assets
Masstech Group has acquired the products and technology assets of channel-in-a-box playout specialist PlayBox Technology….
Dish, DirecTV shares up on merger rumours
Shares in US satellite pay TV companies DirecTV and Dish Networks have spiked after rumours…
Netflix explores 3D printing
Netflix has exclusively acquired the documentary Print the Legend for all of its global territories….
AOL unveils One advertising platform
AOL has unveiled plans for a cross-screen programmatic advertising platform, One by AOL, combining the…
Disney buys Maker for initial US$500 million
The Walt Disney Company has made the largest investment a traditional media giant has yet…
US SCTE looks to international markets with Liberty Global appointment
The US Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) has named Liberty Global’s vice-president of technology…
Apple reportedly in talks with Comcast for streaming service
Apple is in talks with Comcast to enter into a deal to allow Apple to…