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Intelsat expands VideoNow EPG with audience measurement

Intelsat, the integrated satellite and terrestrial network, has introduced audience measurement capabilities to its VideoNow electronic programme guide (EPG), a significant step toward ad-monetisation in the DTH FTA satellite video market. VideoNow, available on Intelsat’s Galaxy 19 platform, has long provided viewers with a way to find and access FTANow, with its expansion into the […]

April 8, 2025

Ericsson joins Avanci Video as a licensor

Avanci Video, the licensing solution for internet streaming services, has welcomed Ericsson as a new licensor. Built from its ongoing investments in multimedia technologies, Ericsson owns a substantial portfolio of essential patents for video technologies. Avanci Video offers the option of a single, comprehensive license for internet streaming providers, covering the latest video technologies – […]

April 8, 2025

Spain: MasMovil, Yoigo launch TV service

MasOrange subsidiaries MasMovil and Yoigo have launched a new TV service with over 90 TV channels and over 50,000 on-demand TV episodes for €6 a month. The new offering includes a free-of-charge 4k STB, up to five devices to watch the TV content simultaneously and other features such as start-over function, parental controls, watching on-the-go […]

April 7, 2025From David Del Valle in Madrid

MTN, Synamedia develop pan-African streamer

MTN Group, African mobile network operator, has entered a strategic partnership with Synamedia, a video software provider, to develop a new streaming platform tailored for mobile and fixed broadband subscribers across Africa. This collaboration aims to enhance digital content accessibility and provide a diverse range of viewing options to meet the evolving preferences of audiences […]

April 7, 2025

SOCS TV sports streaming platform for UK schools

SOCS, a specialist in school sports and co-curricular management, has partnered with Joymo, the direct-to-consumer live video platform for sports rights holders, to develop and build SOCS TV – a streaming and content management system for the UK and global education sector. SOCS TV is set to launch this April, providing schools with a secure, […]

April 3, 2025

AgileTV, Canal+ Germany launch The Entertainment Hub

AgileTV, a specialist in TV and video technology solutions, is partnering with Canal+ Germany, a B2B TV-licensing provider in Germany, to introduce The Entertainment Hub in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. This B2B-IPTV platform aims to redefine the white-label TV business model for operators in the region. “This collaboration guarantees a sustainable, forward-thinking solution that helps […]

April 2, 2025

Volleyball World partners with Dizplai

Volleyball World has announced a partnership with Dizplai, the media experience company. Dizplai has been appointed to transform the fan viewing experience for Volleyball World’s flagship events, the Beach Pro Tour (BPT) and Volleyball Nations League (VNL). The collaboration will introduce a range of engagement tools designed to bring audiences closer to the action. Through […]

April 2, 2025

FloSports expands Smart TV offerings with Accedo

FloSports, the sports media company, has tapped Accedo, a provider of video streaming software and services, to expand the FloSports Connected TV service to additional Smart TV platforms, making its live sports and content available to millions of new sports fans across the globe. Through the agreement, FloSports will leverage Accedo’s solutions and experience deploying […]

April 2, 2025

SKY+, DGO deploy Mediagenix AI-powered personalisation

SKY+ and DGO, the streaming and live TV platforms of DirecTV Latin America and SKY Brasil, have now incorporated the Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools of Mediagenix and Spideo, which will allow them to provide personalised recommendations for content and live TV. Mediagenix, a specialist in software solutions for content strategy, value management and programming, announced […]

April 2, 2025

Study: Broadcaster content remains top choice for CTV users

RTL AdAlliance has revealed the fourth edition of its annual study – TheNew Life of the Living Room. In the quantitative research, RTL Group’s international sales house separates signal from noise in the fast-changing video content and advertising landscape, providing valuable insight into evolving viewing habits across 14 European markets and the US. The research […]

April 1, 2025Colin Mann @ Living Room Club