TV-over-IP IPTV, Streaming, Broadband

K+ adopts Broadpeak ad insertion for AVOD monetization
Dec 11, 2024 – Broadpeak has announced that VSTV, also known as K+, is using Broadpeak’s server-side ad insertion (SSAI) technology to monetize its live channels and new AVOD service.
News categories: Broadpeak, K+, Jacques Le Mancq, Thomas Jayet, Advertising, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Streaming, Vietnam

Endeavor Streaming expands partnership with Sky New Zealand
Dec 10, 2024 – Endeavor Streaming has expanded its deal with Sky New Zealand to include a range of user experience enhancements, personalization features and advanced advertising capabilities for Sky Sport Now.
News categories: Endeavor Streaming, Sky New Zealand, Fred Santarpia, Lauren Quaintance, Advertising, Content Distribution, Digital TV, New Zealand, Streaming, UX

SEI Robotics and HD PLUS launch Android TV IPTV stick
Dec 10, 2024 – SEI Robotics has joined forces with HD PLUS to co-launch a Google-certified Amlogic S905Y5-based Android TV stick in just three months, offering TV over the internet from mid-September 2024.
News categories: SEI Robotics, HD PLUS, Jeff Yin, Andreas Müller-Vondey, Android TV, Digital TV, Germany, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Streaming

Time watching TV in the U.S. reached nine-month high in November
Dec 10, 2024 – Nielsen has released its The Gauge report for November 2024. Viewing levels in the U.S. increased 5% versus October to record the largest monthly viewing total since February.
News categories: Nielsen, Broadcast, Cable TV, Digital TV, Market Research, Streaming, USA

Residential pay TV subscribers up 1.5% YoY in Portugal in 3Q 2024
Dec 6, 2024 – According to Anacom, at the end of 3Q 2024, there were 4.1 million residential subscribers to pay TV in Portugal, 59 thousand more (+1.5%) than in the same quarter of the previous year.
News categories: Anacom, Cable TV, Digital TV, Fibre, IPTV, Portugal, Satellite, Subscribers

Inside Investigations channel launched with FAST Channels TV
Dec 7, 2024 – Consumer Crusaders, along with its primary media brand TrustDALE, has announced a collaboration with FAST Channels TV to bring its Inside Investigations FAST channel to audiences worldwide.
News categories: FAST Channels TV, TrustDALE, Inside Investigations, Russell Foy, Alex Kopacz, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Streaming, USA, Worldwide

ACCESS Europe and JioGames collaborate on in-vehicle gaming
Dec 10, 2024 – ACCESS Europe has partnered with JioGames to enhance the content offerings available through ACCESS Twine for Car (Twine4Car), enabling automotive OEMs to deliver in-car gaming experiences.
News categories: ACCESS Europe, JioGames, Masahiro Aono, Automotive, Digital TV, Gaming, Worldwide

DAZN expands live event based channel portfolio with LTN
Dec 10, 2024 – Using LTN's automated linear channel creation and playout, DAZN now delivers 11 live streaming channels to betting locations in Germany and to its distribution partner, Amazon Prime Video.
News categories: LTN, DAZN, Chris Myers, Bernd Brunner, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Germany, Streaming

LG brings LG Magic Remote-optimized games to webOS
Dec 9, 2024 – LG has joined forces with Famobi to introduce the first games playable with the LG Magic Remote. As part of the deal, LG Smart TV users can now play 'Cut the Rope', a mind-bending puzzle game.
News categories: LG Electronics, Famobi, Apps, Digital TV, Gaming, HTML5, Smart TV, TV OS, Worldwide