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Kabelnoord Plans Move into Smart TV App Market with 24i E...

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24i, the video streaming expert, today announces that Dutch Pay-TV and fibre to the home provider Kabelnoord will be extending its use of 24i’s Smart Apps and Smart Video products, adding more OTT channels and launching the first Kabelnoord streaming...

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Published 10 June 2021

NBC Olympics Selects Grass Valley IP Solutions for its Pr...

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NBC Olympics, a division of the NBC Sports Group, has selected Grass Valley to provide its IP Media audio and video routing solutions alongside control and monitoring systems for its production of the Games of the XXXII Olympiad, which take place in...

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Published 08 June 2021

24i acquires Pay TV platform Nordija to grow TVaaS propos...

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24i, the end-to-end video streaming expert, today announced that it has acquired privately-held Danish Pay TV platform specialist Nordija. For more than 20 years, Nordija’s advanced platform has enabled TV and streaming innovation for customers inclu...

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Published 27 May 2021

OPTAGE launches next generation Android TV and Netflix se...

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Amino, the global media and entertainment technology solutions provider, announces that it is enabling OPTAGE, the leading Japanese telecommunications, cable TV, and FTTH broadband connectivity operator in the Kansai region, to launch modern Android...

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Published 25 May 2021

IBC Confirms December for 2021 Show

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IBC, the world's most inspiring content and technology event, today confirmed that IBC2021 will take place on December 3-6 at The RAI in Amsterdam. The announcement follows a decision at yesterday’s IBC Partnership Board meeting to move the event fro...

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Published 25 May 2021

LTN Schedule drives content monetization with simplified...

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LTN Global, the industry leader in transformative media technology and video transport solutions, announces the launch of a new LTN Schedule self-service offering. Schedule, a cloud-based linear playout solution, enables creators to manage and moneti...

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Published 20 May 2021

Grass Valley Strengthens Market Leadership in the Middle...

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Grass Valley bolsters its strategic leadership and commitment to technical excellence in the Middle East with the appointment of Hany Bartella as managing director, Middle East and Africa. Leveraging 25 years' experience in the broadcast vendor commu...

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Published 18 May 2021

Winning Together IBC2021 Awards to celebrate industry col...

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IBC today announces the official call for entries for the IBC2021 Innovation Awards. This year’s awards programme will focus on innovations underpinned by collaboration within the content and technology industry. The call for entries will close on 2...

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Published 11 May 2021

Grass Valley LiveTouch Helps Studio Berlin Ramp Up Replay...

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Grass Valley announces that its LiveTouch replay and highlights system will become a key element of Studio Berlin’s upgraded live production workflow. The deployment sees the German production services provider expand its existing Grass Valley ecosys...

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Published 11 May 2021

Grass Valley Switcher Helps DORNA Sports Shift Gears for...

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Grass Valley announces its Kahuna 6400 production switcher is central to DORNA Sports’ workflow for the live production of the 2021 Grand Prix motorcycling season. DORNA, the commercial rights holder of the FIM MotoGP™ World Championships, will produ...

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Published 22 April 2021

IBC To Consult Industry on 2021 Physical Event Plans

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IBC today set out more details around its plans to bring the content and technology industry together again to discover the future of media and do business face to face. The world’s most inspiring content and technology event is set to lead the way i...

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Published 21 April 2021

Grass Valley GV AMPP Powers Cloud Production for Electron...

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Grass Valley announces that Electronic Arts Competitive Gaming Entertainment (CGE), the company’s esports division, selected GV AMPP (Agile Media Processing Platform) to enable fully distributed, remote production for its major competitive gaming eve...

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Published 20 April 2021

LTN Global launches first universal signaling solution fo...

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LTN Global, the industry leader in transformative media technology and video transport solutions, has today announced the launch of LTN Target, a market-first universal signaling solution. Fragmentation in distribution platforms and ad decisioning sy...

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Published 12 April 2021

Grass Valley Celebrates Positive Momentum Following Tumul...

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With the completion of its 2020 year-end review, Grass Valley is celebrating a period of significant business growth – despite the unprecedented backdrop of a very challenging 12 months. In 2020, Grass Valley established itself as a standalone, priva...

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Published 31 March 2021

Grass Valley Cameras Central to Sky Italia Investment in...

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Sky Italia has put Grass Valley cameras at the heart of its studio operation. The deployment is part of a wider studio camera upgrade, allowing the broadcaster to meet rising demand for live content and enable new services. The Grass Valley LDX 86NSe...

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Published 23 March 2021