Streaming (Over-the-top, OTT, P2P, PC-TV, Internet TV, online video, IP Video) News

Cable & Wireless to launch Bluu streaming service with 24i
Sep 10, 2024 – 24i has announced that Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC) has launched Bluu, its new streaming service, with the full suite of 24i Video Cloud modules.
News categories: 24i, Cable & Wireless, David Brown, Sam Naoshy, Caribbean, Content Distribution, Digital TV, IBCShow, Streaming

Dialog Television completes OTT dervice upgrade with UniqCast
Sep 10, 2024 – UniqCast has announced the successful upgrade of Dialog Television's OTT platform, integrating all of Dialog Television's existing client OTT devices, including hybrid DVB-S STBs.
News categories: UniqCast, Dialog Axiata, Marko Hiti, Ranga Kariyawasam, Lim Li San, Apps, Big Data, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Mobile, Set Top Box, Sri Lanka, Streaming

Jio expands video content security relationship with Verimatrix
Sep 9, 2024 – Verimatrix (Paris: VMX, FR0010291245) has announced that Jio Platforms has expanded its use of Verimatrix VCAS across all of its premium video entertainment offerings.
News categories: Verimatrix, Jio, Asaf Ashkenazi, Kiran Thomas, Digital TV, DRM, India, Streaming

Netgem expands network of FAST partners
Sep 9, 2024 – Netgem has expanded its network of FAST partners with WURL, SoFAST and OKAST, adding to those already in place such as Amagi, OTTera and more, offering a one-stop-shop for operators.
News categories: Netgem, OKAST, Sylvain Thevenot, Cédric Monnier, Jacob Ahlin, Romain Gauthier, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Europe, Streaming

Edgio files voluntary petitions for Chapter 11 relief
Sep 9, 2024 – Edgio (Nasdaq: EGIO) has voluntarily filed for chapter 11 relief to effectuate sale transactions that should allow for the continued operation of the Company's business under new ownership.
News categories: Edgio, Todd Hinders, Content Distribution, Digital TV, MandA, Streaming, USA, Worldwide

VisualOn and QUANTEEC partner to advance sustainable streaming
Sep 9, 2024 – VisualOn is to integrate QUANTEEC technology into its media players. QUANTEEC's streaming model enables substantial reductions in energy consumption and operational costs.
News categories: VisualOn, QUANTEEC, Yang Cai, Daniel Negru, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Media Player, Streaming, Worldwide

UKTV chooses XroadMedia to power personalised experiences
Sep 9, 2024 – UKTV has selected XroadMedia to provide content personalisation capabilities for its new U streaming app, improving user management with smarter segments to drive more engaging experiences.
News categories: XroadMedia, UKTV, Adolf Proidl, Declan Clarke, Big Data, Digital TV, IBCShow, Streaming, UK, UX

Channel 4 and Yospace extend SSAI partnership
Sep 9, 2024 – Channel 4 and Yospace have extended their partnership. Yospace's SSAI technology plays a pivotal role in Channel 4’s digital ambitions by opening up addressable advertising across its live streams.
News categories: Yospace, Channel 4, Tim Sewell, Barry John, Advertising, Digital TV, IBCShow, Streaming, UK

FanCode tackles sports piracy with NAGRA
Sep 9, 2024 – Two services from NAGRA's (SIX:KUD.S) Active Streaming Protection offering - multi-DRM and NexGuard Forensic Watermarking - have been selected by FanCode, India's premier sporting destination.
News categories: NAGRA, FanCode, Yew Weng Soo, Yannick Colaco, Digital TV, DRM, India, Streaming, Watermarking