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AirTies has received a new order for 20,000 Air 7120 set-top boxes and 13,000 WAV-275 modems from Turkish operator TTNET, which is a subsidiary of Turkish Telecom. The latest order follows the successful launch of TTNET’s ‘Tivibu Home’…
Advertising campaigns from manufacturers such as Sony, Samsung and VIZIO have boosted consumer awareness of, and interest in, connected TVs and have made connectivity a must-have feature for new CE products, according to Tricia Parks, CEO at the…
KIT digital Inc. and Harmonic Inc. today announced a strategic partnership to create solutions that enable tier-one video providers to expand existing broadcast and pay TV services with new multiplatform, multidevice delivery models. The integrated solution will combine…
Belgacom has chosen the Alcatel-Lucent Digital Media Store to help consumers seamlessly access digital entertainment and information content on the variety of devices they own, from living room TVs to mobile phones and tablet PCs. The Belgian telco…
The rapid penetration of HDTV has prompted Adam Thomas, Media Research Manager at Informa Telecoms & Media, to raise the prospect of what he calls another round of switchovers, “with HD becoming the norm and a new ‘UltraHD’emerging…
NDS’ MediaHighway set-top box software is powering the new Sky Anytime push VOD service for Sky Deutschland, it has just been revealed. The new Sky Anytime service was launched in August for satellite subscribers with Sky+ and will…
ARRIS is set to acquire BigBand Networks after the companies entered into a definitive agreement on a deal worth $2.24 per share in cash. This equates to a diluted equity value of approximately $172 million, or $53 million…
Eurosport has launched a live score and results app for the Apple iPhone that is available in nine languages, called LIVESCORE. “Providing accurate scores, results and goal alerts from live matches across a range of major team and…
Tom Adams, Principal Analyst, U.S. Video for the research company IHS, has issued a note pointing out how the decision by Starz to stop talking about extended license deals with Netflix could mean it has decided to protect…
Product placement for TV programmes in three key European Union markets, the UK, France and Germany, will see steady revenue growth as a result of regulations easing across the EU, according to a new IHS Screen Digest Advertising…
The Digital TV Group (DTG), the industry association for digital TV in the UK, has announced that the 7th edition of the ‘D-Book’ – the detailed interoperability specification for UK Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) and HbbTV-based ‘Connected TV’…
NAGRA has acquired the Subscriber Information Service platform (SIS) business that made up part of Sigma Systems. As part of a wider business partnership, Sigma Systems will continue its product development and deployment support associated with the launch…
Red Bee Media has announced an exclusive multi-year deal with UPC Broadband, Liberty Global’s European cable division, to provide rich metadata services for the Horizon next-generation TV platform, which is scheduled to launch Q1 2012 in the Netherlands.…
Liberty Global has selected SeaChange International’s Adrenalin multi-screen video back-office and client publishing solutions for its Horizon media and entertainment platform roll-outs. Following current field trials, the pan-regional cable company is targeting commercial launches with UPC in the…
Celeno Communications, a provider of semiconductors and software for multimedia Wi-Fi home networking applications, and broadband access and home networking equipment LEA say their recently announced partnership will fulfil the need for wireless distribution of HD IPTV video…
The Lithuanian telco and TV provider TEO is going to use intelligent wireless ADSL and GBETH gateways and Epicentro software from ADB. ADB Broadband (formerly Pirelli Broadband Solutions) has been supplying TEO with its broadband devices since 2009…
Liberty Global has selected SeaChange International’s Adrenalin multi-screen video back-office and client publishing solutions for its Horizon media and entertainment platform roll-outs. Following current field trials, the pan-regional cable company is targeting commercial launches with UPC in the…
Technicolor has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its 25.7% stake in ContentGuard Holdings, the inventor, developer and licensor of digital rights management (DRM), to Pendrell Technologies LLC. Pendrell Technologies will acquire 90.1% of ContentGuard Holdings and…
Advanced Digital Broadcast announced today that it will deliver its intelligent wireless ADSL & GBETH gateways and Epicentro software to TEO LT, AB, the largest provider of integrated telecommunication, IT and TV services in Lithuania. ADB Broadband has…
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