TV Services (Pay TV, OTT, Broadcasting) News

Cineverse chooses Frequency for channel creation, playout and distribution
Aug 22, 2024 – Frequency has announced that Cineverse (NASDAQ:CNVS) is using the Frequency Studio platform for channel creation, playout and distribution to more than 25 platforms.
News categories: Cineverse, Frequency, Tony Huidor, Blair Harrison, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Streaming, Worldwide

Mercado Libre selects Bitmovin Player for new streaming service
Aug 22, 2024 – Bitmovin has announced that Mercado Libre has selected the Bitmovin Player to launch its video streaming service, Mercado Play, across various devices.
News categories: Bitmovin, Mercado Libre, Stefan Lederer, Pablo García, Digital TV, Latin America, Media Player, Streaming

Insys VT and ORS power WDR's EURO 2024 streaming
Aug 22, 2024 – Insys VT and ORS Group have announced that they supported WDR (acting on behalf of ARD) during the UEFA EURO 2024 championships by providing CDN services and technical support.
News categories: Insys Video, ORS Group, WDR, ARD, Krzysztof Bartkowski, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Germany, Streaming

Eutelsat and Cable Color renew broadcast services agreement
Aug 22, 2024 – Eutelsat (Paris/London: ETL) and Cable Color have signed an agreement renewing capacity for video broadcast services over Central America on Eutelsat’s EUTELSAT 117 West A satellite.
News categories: Eutelsat, Cable Color, José Ignacio González-Núñez, Stefano Racciatti, Cable TV, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Honduras, Satellite

Telenor chooses ADB video management system for Nordic operations
Aug 22, 2024 – Telenor has extended its adoption of ADB's graphyne® video management system to Sweden and Finland. graphyne aggregates an operator's own content and 3rd party streaming services into one platform.
News categories: ADB, Telenor, Philippe Lambinet, Emil Hansen, Cable TV, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Finland, IPTV, Sweden

Linzor Capital Partners to acquire WIN in Peru
Aug 21, 2024 – Linzor Capital Partners and Grupo ON have signed an agreement for the acquisition by Linzor of 100% of Wi-Net Telecom, a residential fixed services provider in Peru operating under the WIN brand.
News categories: Linzor, Wi-Net Telecom, Matías Gutiérrez, Digital TV, Fibre, IPTV, MandA, Peru

Return Entertainment and Aethir enhance cloud gaming on smart TVs
Aug 21, 2024 – Return Entertainment and Aethir have announced a solution to enhance cloud gaming on smart TVs. Return Entertainment is using Aethir's decentralized GPU cloud infrastructure to power its games.
News categories: Return Entertainment, Aethir, Vesa Jutila, Paul Thind, Digital TV, Gaming, Semiconductor, Smart TV

Media Excel and Six Floor Solutions integrate highlight generation with content delivery
Aug 21, 2024 – Media Excel has integrated its video processing with Six Floor Solutions' AI-driven highlight generation to enable the creation of personalized playlists that can be streamed with the highest picture quality.
News categories: Media Excel, Six Floor Solutions, Narayanan Rajan, Pedro Aço, Big Data, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Streaming, Worldwide

Global E&M industry continued to grow in 2023
Aug 16, 2024 – According to PwC, the global entertainment & media (E&M) industry continued to grow in 2023, with total revenues rising 5% in 2023 to US$2.8 trillion - outpacing overall economic growth.
News categories: PwC, Werner Ballhaus, Wilson Chow, Advertising, Digital TV, Gaming, Market Research, Streaming, Worldwide