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iflix selects Bitmovin to deliver HD experience to mobile...

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Bitmovin, a world leader in online video technology, announces that iflix, the world’s leading entertainment service for emerging markets, will use Bitmovin encoding to enable the delivery of TV shows, movies and sport in high definition video over l...

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Published 11 April 2018

Ericsson Media Solutions launches MediaFirst UHD for end-...

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Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) Media Solutions today announces the launch of its MediaFirst End-to-End Ultra High Definition (UHD) solution, the industry’s first software-based, multi-application media processing and encoding platform to deliver UHD content...

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Published 11 April 2018

Ericsson Media Solutions selected by Telef and oacute;nic...

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Ericsson has been selected by Telefónica to power a range of advanced TV services across its operating businesses in Latin America. The solution will be rolled out in 13 countries and will be available in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Peru b...

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Published 10 April 2018

Ericsson Integrates Fraunhofer and rsquo;s MPEG-H TV Audi...

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At the NAB Show, Ericsson introduces its AVP 2000 Contribution Encoder and companion MediaFirst Content Processing (MFCP) Decoder as the industry’s first contribution-path encode/decode solution with support of the MPEG-H TV Audio System, substantial...

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Published 10 April 2018

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

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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....

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Published 09 April 2018

Research shows over 40% of US households are now and lsqu...

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New Paywizard survey reveals that the sole pay-TV package for one in five US households is an OTT TV service such as Netflix, Amazon Prime or Hulu But twice as many respondents are identified as ‘pay-TV polygamists’ – households taking OTT subscript...

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Published 05 April 2018

Bitmovin Modular Player cuts the wait for video playback

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Bitmovin, a world leader in online video technology, announces Player v8, a totally modular player, allowing service providers to select the exact functionality they need for their networks and content. A customised player can be up to 75 per cent sm...

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Published 04 April 2018

A new era for Ericsson Media Solutions at NAB Show 2018

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At NAB Show 2018 in Las Vegas (#SU720), Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) Media Solutions will show how it is transforming television by envisioning unique experiences that can be delivered everywhere for everyone through a set of evolved end-to-end media solu...

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Published 03 April 2018

Red Bee Media Showcases Unrivaled Media Experiences at NA...

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Red Bee Media, formerly Ericsson Broadcast and Media Services, is now an independent business and will be showcasing its unique capabilities and end-to-end portfolio at NAB Show 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada (Booth #SU11625MR). The focus this year will b...

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Published 29 March 2018

Vimond Media Solutions and Sixty partner to deliver rich...

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Sixty, the interactive TV company, today announced that is has partnered with Vimond Media Solutions, an innovative online TV technology company, to provide interactive graphics capability to Vimond’s powerful and highly scalable online video platfor...

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Published 29 March 2018

Paywizard and Diagnal unveil strategic partnership to dri...

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Paywizard, the pay-TV subscription, billing and customer relationship management (CRM) specialist, and Diagnal, the expert in marketing technology solutions for Internet TV service providers, have announced a strategic partnership that enables pay-TV...

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Published 28 March 2018

Ericsson Media Solutions Selected by AT and T to Deliver...

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Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) Media Solutions’ market-leading AVP 2000 Contribution Encoder was selected by AT&T to help reliably deliver high-quality UHD encoding to enhance its coverage of a premier golf tournament, after success leveraging the solution f...

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Published 28 March 2018

Bitmovin Launches AI-Enabled Encoding

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Bitmovin, a world leader in online video technology, announces the launch of Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered encoding, dramatically speeding up processing and enabling service providers to deliver significant improvements in video quality. AI-en...

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Published 27 March 2018

Pay-TV operators are failing to provide the positive cust...

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The vast majority of consumers want pay-TV operators to demonstrate they understand their needs and provide them with a positive customer experience at every stage of consumer engagement, but close to a third say they are falling short, according to...

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Published 22 March 2018

Ericsson MediaFirst TV platform available on Amlogic and...

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Next-generation TV operators can cost-effectively take their customers to new levels of personalized consumer experience satisfaction as a result of collaboration between Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) Media Solutions and Amlogic to make Ericsson’s MediaFirs...

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Published 22 March 2018