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Simplestream launches its first 4K SVOD service through p...

Simplestream, the leader in live, live-2-VOD and on-demand OTT services, announced today that its award-winning VOD-in-a-Box platform has been selected by Blue Ant Media, an international content producer, distributor and channel operator, to power i...

Submitted by platformcomms

Published 04 April 2019

Insight TV Appoints Mark Romano VP, Americas

Insight TV, the world’s leading 4K UHD HDR broadcaster and producer of native UHD-content, has announced the appointment of Mark Romano as Vice President, Americas. Romano is based in the company’s New York office and reports to Graeme Stanley, Chief...

Submitted by Jump PR Ltd

Published 28 February 2019

Nevion Virtuoso makes the grade for a52 Color in film and...

Nevion, award-winning provider of virtualized media production solutions, today announced that its Virtuoso software-defined media node platform has been deployed by a52 Color to enable collaborative remote color grading for film, commercial and TV,...

Submitted by Whiteoaks

Published 11 February 2019

Universal Electronics and Microsoft collaborate on a turn...

Universal Electronics Inc., (UEI) (NASDAQ: UEIC), the worldwide leader in universal control and sensing technologies for the smart home, has announced a collaboration with Microsoft to launch a new digital assistant platform for the home built on the...

Submitted by Whiteoaks

Published 18 January 2019

Insight TV Launches Linear Channel in the US on Samsung T...

Insight TV, the world’s leading 4K UHD HDR broadcaster and producer of native UHD content, is building upon its highly-valued relationship with Samsung Electronics. Co., Ltd. by making its linear channel available on Samsung’s unique TV Plus linear,...

Submitted by Jump PR Ltd

Published 08 January 2019

Julina Tatlock to Present Keynote at SMPTE 2018 Annual Te...

SMPTE®, the organization whose standards work has supported a century of advances in entertainment technology and whose membership spans the globe, today announced that Julina Tatlock, an award-winning writer-producer, virtual reality (VR) director,...

Submitted by Dundee Hills Group

Published 10 October 2018

GOAAAAAL Media Leaders Score with Amazon Web Services i...

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company, announced that leading national broadcast rights holders, pay TV providers, and sports programmers used AWS, including AWS Elemental Media Services, to power live streamed experiences as an esti...

Submitted by Raz Public Relations

Published 18 September 2018

COLORFRONT EXPANDS LARGE FORMAT SUPPORT AND UHD HDR CAPAB...

Colorfront (www.colorfront.com), the Academy, Emmy and HPA Award-winning developer of high-performance, on-set dailies and transcoding systems for motion pictures, broadcast, OTT and commercials, has further expanded the capabilities of its products...

Submitted by Prince PR

Published 14 September 2018

Zodiac Partners With MediaKind

Zodiac, a software vendor serving video operators, announced today it has partnered with MediaKind, a global media technology leader. Zodiac’s software platform enables MediaKind’s MediaFirst TV user experience (UX) to run on any digital set-top box,...

Submitted by Staff

Published 13 September 2018

2018 Engineering Excellence Award Winners Announced by HP...

The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) Awards Committee has announced the winners of the 2018 HPA Engineering Excellence Award. Winners were determined at a blue ribbon judging session held at IMAX on the 16th of June. The coveted honor will be...

Submitted by ignite strategic communications

Published 28 June 2018

High Efficiency Video Coding: how the video ecosystem is...

Using Innography software we recently completed a high-level analysis of High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) technologies. Our subsequent technology intelligence report provides a detailed landscape of essential patents for HEVC technologies, identif...

Submitted by XL Communications

Published 08 June 2018

The Convergence TV Project receives the 2018 NAB Technolo...

NAB presents the Technology Innovation Award to organizations that have made a significant contribution to broadcasting and that bring advanced technology exhibits and demonstrations to the NAB Show. The Convergence TV consortium received this award...

Submitted by Whiteoaks

Published 11 April 2018

Bitmovin raises $30M series B led by Highland Europe to a...

Bitmovin, the world leader in online video infrastructure software, has raised $30 million in Series B funding, led by Highland Europe, to help expand its global customer base of TV streaming providers, internet companies and social media companies....

Submitted by Staff

Published 09 April 2018

Chris Buchanan to Present Keynote at 2018 NAB Shows Futur...

SMPTE®, the organization whose standards work has supported a century of advances in entertainment technology and whose membership spans the globe, today announced that Chris Buchanan, director of new business development at Samsung Electronics Ameri...

Submitted by Dundee Hills Group

Published 29 March 2018

ANEVIA UNVEILS CLOUD MONITORING PLATFORM AND SCRAMBLING O...

Anevia, a leading provider in software head-ends for live and on-demand TV, has released the latest firmware update for its Flamingo head-end solution, which includes support for scrambling over coaxial connections and a bespoke cloud monitoring plat...

Submitted by Whiteoaks

Published 06 February 2018