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European AVOD and FAST advertising consortium launched
Sep 9, 2024 – OKAST has joined forces with Broadpeak, Titan OS, and Impresa to establish the ASAP4EU Consortium, aiming to introduce interactive advertising solutions for FAST and AVOD in Europe.
News categories: OKAST, Broadpeak, Titan OS, Impresa, Cédric Monnier, Mathias Guille, Tim Edwards, Bruno Padinha, Advertising, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Europe, TV OS

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

TOD by beIN MEDIA partners with Harmonic on live sports streaming
Sep 9, 2024 – Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) has announced that TOD by beIN MEDIA GROUP is using Harmonic's cloud-native VOS360 Media SaaS to enhance the viewer experience for live sports fans in the MENA region.
News categories: Harmonic, TOD by beIN MEDIA, Gil Rudge, James Walmsley, Content Distribution, Digital TV, IBCShow, Middle-East, Streaming

Agile Content partners with GlobalDots on CDN management
Sep 9, 2024 – Agile Content has integrated its CDN Director with GlobalDots to enable automatic offload to pre-integrated CDNs, eliminating the need to establish individual agreements with CDN providers.
News categories: Agile Content, GlobalDots, Jens Forum-Jensen, Content Distribution, Digital TV, IBCShow, Streaming, Worldwide

ACCESS to showcase video and in-car solutions at IBC2024
Sep 9, 2024 – At IBC, ACCESS Europe is to demonstrate technologies and solutions that enable broadcasters, video operators, TV and automotive manufacturers to launch new services and drive consumer engagement.
News categories: ACCESS Europe, Masahiro Aono, Apps, Automotive, Digital TV, IBCShow, UX, Worldwide

DELTA Fiber switches to Synamedia for cloud DVR
Sep 9, 2024 – DELTA Fiber in the Netherlands has gone live with Synamedia's fully redundant cloud DVR solution (cDVR), enabling pause live, start over, and catch-up TV for DELTA's viewers.
News categories: Synamedia, DELTA Fiber, Elke Hungenaert, Bart Smeels, Content Distribution, Digital TV, IPTV, Netherlands, UX

Rokid brings the magic of the big screen to AR glasses
Sep 7, 2024 – Rokid introduced the Rokid AR Joy 2 at IFA Berlin 2024. The AR kit, comprising Rokid Max 2 AR glasses and Rokid Station Android TV device, offers streaming from YouTube, Apple TV, and Disney+.
News categories: Rokid, Digital TV, IFABerlin, Metaverse, Streaming, Worldwide

Fubo launches home screen CTV ad format
Sep 6, 2024 – FuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) is enhancing its ad inventory with a new CTV ad format that enables the display of advertiser-branded video content on the home screen of Fubo's CTV platform.
News categories: Fubo, Dina Roman, Advertising, Digital TV, Streaming, USA, UX