All News articles – Page 30
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NewsLocast launches countersuit against US broadcasters
Non-profit streaming service Locast has issued ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC with a countersuit accusing the four US broadcasters of engaging in antitrust conduct.
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NewsBritBox announces distribution deals
UK streaming service BritBox has announced distribution deals with Samsung, Freeview, and YouView.
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NewsZwift inks deal for UCI esports championships
The International Cycling Union will host the first cycling esports world championships next year which the sport’s world governing body announced as a “milestone” moment.
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NewsCinema before streaming says Apple
Apple is eying partnerships with cinemas to run its feature-length productions as extended theatrical releases before they become available on its upcoming streaming service.
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NewsIslamic TV joint venture to be ‘modelled on BBC’ says Pakistan PM
An international Islamic TV channel to be launched as a joint venture by Pakistan, Turkey and Malaysia will be modelled on the BBC and will aim to fight Islamophobia.
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NewsVirgin Media wades into RTÉ funding debate
Virgin Media has warned the Irish government against “pandering yet again to RTÉ” amid debate over funding of the public service broadcaster.
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NewsDish loses Fox over contract dispute
Dish Network’s customers have lost access to Fox channels as the two companies go head-to-head in the latest carriage dispute.
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NewsAlchimie acquires UK’s TV Player
International content aggregation firm Alchimie is set to take over the UK-based OTT provider TV Player in a move to accelerate its entry into the UK market.
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NewsChannel 5 and Comedy Central to join BritBox & Disney+ takes US pre orders
23-27 Sept: Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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NewsMoving online has given the SCTE an edge in broadband training
IBC2019: The SCTE used part of its IBC2019 sessions to discuss the future of training and the benefits of online training platforms in a changing industry.
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NewsIndia’s TRAI to govern broadcasters’ interconnections
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is seeking input from broadcasters into its regulatory review of the provisions of interconnection and carriage fees.
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NewsMovieLabs to address the evolution of media creation in SMPTE 2019 keynote
SMPTE has announced that Jim Helman, chief technology officer at Motion Pictures Laboratories (MovieLabs), will present a keynote titled “The Future of Media Creation” at SMPTE 2019.
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NewsRTS opens student TV awards
Celebrating the best audio-visual work created by students across the UK, the Royal Television Society has launched the RTS Student Television Awards for 2020.
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NewsAmazon Studios inks exclusive deal with Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Killing Eve and Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge has been signed to Amazon Studios to create and produce new TV content for the technology giant’s video streaming platform.
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NewsBBC to commercialise new voice assistant Beeb
The BBC’s recently announced voice assistant Beeb will be available internationally and be commercialised outside the UK.
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NewsBBC Studioworks unveils Moultrie as new CEO
BBC Studioworks has named BBC Studios UK MD, consumer products and publishing, Andrew Moultrie as its new CEO.
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NewsSovereignty and scale key to digital success says New York Times boss
The case for public intervention in media is stronger than ever, according to New York Times CEO and former BBC director general Mark Thompson.
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NewsExtreme content watchdog to be independent body funded by tech giants
The Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism will become an independent organisation funded by Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Microsoft.
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NewsCJ leads next-gen cinema experiences with 4DX
Cinema technology company CJ 4DPlex has committed to develop multisensory cinema technology to offer next-generation cinema experiences.
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NewsSVoD service iwonder launches in South East Asia
Singapore-based documentary streamer iwonder has expanded its service across Southeast Asia after its successfully launched in Singapore, Australia and New Zealand earlier this year.
