Anne Morris

IP-based video transport and orchestration specialist Zixi has announced the appointment of Heather Mellish as Vice President, Global Sales.

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has made a strategic investment in Evergent Technologies, coinciding with a multi-year extension of the companies’ partnership.

Radiant Media Player, an HTML5 video and audio player for live, on-demand, and DVR content, has announced its integration with Cloud DRM, a multi-digital rights management (DRM) solution created by Big Blue Marble.

UK-based broadcaster ITV has selected Yospace to launch an ad measurement and delivery service across its channels on Freely, the joint streaming service from Everyone TV developed by the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, and 5.

As the year draws to a close, it seems an opportune time to ask Content Everywhere companies for their views on the top trends in 2025. As always, key industry players have been keen to respond with comments and views on how the past year shaped up both for them and the wider industry.

Kickstart Day for the IBC Accelerator programme is fast approaching and will once again be taking place at the BBC Radio Theatre, Broadcasting House in London on 25 February 2026.

ThinkAnalytics has appointed James Shears as Senior Vice President of Advertising. In this role, Shears will lead the global strategy and commercial expansion of ThinkAnalytics’ advertising solutions.

Bitcentral, a provider of professional media solutions for broadcast and digital video, announced the appointment of Silicon Valley executive Rick Arnold to its board of directors.

Video over IP specialist Zixi said Roi Sasson has joined the company as Vice President of Engineering. In this role, Sasson will lead Zixi’s global engineering organisation with a focus on “hyper-scaling” the technology teams, structuring processes, and accelerating innovation to meet the increasing market demand for IP video delivery.

Cloud-based video streaming technology provider MediaKind has entered into an agreement to acquire the video business of Harmonic for approximately $145m.