TV Services (Pay TV, OTT, Broadcasting) News

Ad revenue increasingly important to Swedish streaming services
Aug 30, 2024 – Clear growth for TV streaming subscriptions with advertising has been observed during the second quarter, according to Mediavision's latest analysis of the Swedish TV and streaming market.
News categories: Mediavision, Marie Nilsson, Digital TV, Market Research, Streaming, Sweden

Immergo outlines FAST channel and mobile app development projects
Aug 30, 2024 – Immergo, a provider of video technology solutions, has outlined its strategic partnerships, FAST channel solutions and mobile app development projects for 2024.
News categories: Immergo, Apps, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Israel, Jamaica, Poland, Serbia, Streaming

RAI begins transition of DTT to DVB-T2
Aug 28, 2024 – RAI has announced that it began the transition to DVB-T2 television transmission on August 28, 2024. Rai Storia, Rai Scuola and Rai Radio 2 Visual channels have moved to the new format.
News categories: Radiotelevisione italiana, Content Distribution, Digital TV, DVB-T2, Italy

América Móvil and Telefónica to explore buying WOM S.A. assets
Sep 2, 2024 – América Móvil [BMV,NYSE:AMX] and Telefónica are jointly to explore their potential participation in the sale of the assets of Chilean telco, WOM S.A., as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
News categories: América Móvil, Telefónica, WOM S.A., Chile, Digital TV, IPTV, MandA

Mediaproxy adds A3SA compliant decryption for ATSC 3.0
Aug 29, 2024 – Mediaproxy has been certified by the ATSC Security Authority to provide decryption for U.S. NextGen TV broadcasts as part of its LogServer compliance monitoring and Monwall multiviewer systems.
News categories: Mediaproxy, ATSC Security Authority, Erik Otto, ATSC 3, Content Protection, Digital TV, QoE, USA

Conestoga College launches TV channel with Insys VT
Aug 29, 2024 – Conestoga College has launched CCDTV, Conestoga College Digital Television, its official broadcast channel, powered by a solution for video processing, management and distribution from Insys VT.
News categories: Insys Video Technologies, Conestoga College, Dawid Górniak, Bruno Cortez Sibella, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Streaming, USA

Ateme and ORS boost 5G-Broadcast capacity with IP-based StatMux
Aug 29, 2024 – Ateme and ORS Group have announced the world's first trial of an IP-based StatMux over 5G-Broadcast, increasing 5G-Broadcast capacity for live streaming services.
News categories: Ateme, ORS Group, Julien Mandel, Sr, Dr. Johann Mika, 5G, Austria, Content Distribution, Digital TV, IBCShow, Terrestrial

Japan SVOD market to rise to $5.6 billion in 2028
Aug 29, 2024 – Subscription video on demand (SVOD) service revenue in Japan is expected to increase at a CAGR of 6.8% from $4 billion in 2023 to $5.6 billion in 2028, according to GlobalData.
News categories: GlobalData, Kantipudi Pradeepthi, Digital TV, Japan, Market Research, Streaming

Irdeto integrates Evergent subscription management and monetization
Aug 29, 2024 – Irdeto has selected Evergent as technology partner for subscription management and monetization within the Irdeto Experience Platform, its streaming aggregation platform.
News categories: Evergent, Irdeto, Vijay Sajja, Doug Lowther, Content Distribution, Digital TV, IBCShow, Streaming, Worldwide