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Makedonski Telekom and MediaKind unveil MagentaTV
MediaKind in partnership with Makedonski Telekom are launching MagentaTV, the next generation of digital TV services. Powered by MediaKind’s MediaFirst Cloud TV platform, the MagentaTV service is redefining the television […]
MainStreaming appoints Tassilo Raesig as CEO
MainStreaming has announced senior leadership changes and strategic expansion across Europe, with a focus on Germany (DACH region) and the United Kingdom. Tassilo Raesig has been appointed as Chief Executive […]
Netgem and Okast join forces for distribution of FAST channels
Netgem has signed a partnership agreement with Okast to integrate its FAST ‘FAST Lane’ channel aggregation service. This new collaboration is a key aspect of Okast’s European FAST4EU strategy to […]
DTG integrates DVB-I Test Suite into Kineton MediaCert conformance tool
Kineton, in collaboration with the Digital TV Group (DTG), has announced the integration of the DTG DVB-I Test Suite into the Kineton MediaCert platform. This integration was unveiled at the […]
ITV to switch off SD satellite distribution
British commercial broadcaster ITV has completed the upgrade to all-HD on satellite for ITV1. As a result, ITV will switch off SD satellite distribution from October 2024. Households with an […]
Roku set to dominate connected TV advertising market
New research from Omdia is forecasting a significant shift in the connected TV market as hardware manufacturers look to platform revenues rather than hardware sales. For Roku and Vizio this […]
Vodafone names RDK as home broadband platform
RDK has confirmed its selection by Vodafone of RDK-B as its central software for managing home broadband customer premises equipment. The news was released ahead of this week’s RDK Global […]
BBC iPlayer is fastest growing VOD platform in the UK
BBC iPlayer has pilled ahead of its competitors with growth that is twice that of Netflix, three times ITVX and four times that of Channel 4. The number of people […]
Fransat unveils the TV Stick at IBC
Fransat unveils the TV Stick, a USB format CAM CI Plus 2.0 module for HD and UHD satellite reception directly in the TV. The TV stick is a miniature set-top […]
Ralf Berger new FRK Chair, Heinz-Peter Labonte becomes President
German cable operator association FRK elected a new leadership at its 27th Broadband Congress on 12 September 2024 in Leipzig. Long-standing Chairman Heinz-Peter Labonte (pictured right, standing) will be succeeded […]