All News articles – Page 37
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NewsReliance Jio unveils 4K and fibre plans
Reliance Jio has confirmed the launch date for its fibre broadband offering along with a 4K set-top box and a cloud services partnership with Microsoft.
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NewsFrench SVoD Salto set to battle Netflix after winning approval
The joint streaming service by France Télévisions, M6 and TF1 has been confirmed to launch in 2020 after French regulators green lit the project.
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NewsOptus takes Premier League live with 5G
In a global first, Australian pay-TV operator Optus Sport will exclusively live stream English Premier League matches over a 5G mobile network.
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NewsIndonesian watchdog to legally monitor Netflix, YouTube and HBO
The Indonesian Broadcasting Commission (KPI) is set to formulate content censorship legislation on digital media outlets including streaming services and social media platforms.
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NewsIndia’s Dish partners Shemaroo for Punjabi TV service
Dish TV India has partnered with Shemaroo Entertainment to launch an ad-free service aimed at airing Punjabi movies and shows across its channels.
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NewsBrexit creates VFX visa “uncertainty”
VFX, animation and post-production employees from the European Union are being urged to apply for settled status before the UK introduces a new visa system for working in the country.
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NewsUK to crack down on tech firms video regulation
Broadcasting watchdog Ofcom is set to be granted new regulatory powers to ensure Facebook, YouTube and Instagram will comply with “minimum standards” for video sharing and live streaming.
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NewsChina unveils new 5G broadcast trials
China Mobile has partnered with telecoms vendor ZTE to deliver China’s first 5G broadcast of a live sporting event.
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NewsAlibaba results and Once Upon A Time in Hollywood
12 - 16 Aug: Your guide to what’s happening this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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NewsIndustry needs to develop standards to tackle “fake news”
The international broadcast industry needs to develop a set of common standards in order to combat the growing challenge of “fake news”.
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NewsCBS and AT&T sign new partnership ending carriage dispute
The CBS blackout on AT&T’s media channels has came to an end after the two firms struck a deal over carriage rights.
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NewsTwitch Studio switches on beta testing
Twitch Studio is an all-in-one streaming app for new streamers launched this week in beta testing to simplify video gaming delivery and engagement.
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NewsTencent eyes up UMG stake from Vivendi & Disney to remake 20th Century Fox blockbusters
5 - 9 Aug: Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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NewsCanada invests $14.6M in OTT French language service
TV5Monde Plus has been developed to boost the digital and international visibility of French-language content with the Government of Canada investing $14.6 million.
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NewsDAZN channel rumoured to join Sky Italia
Sky Italia is reportedly in talks with OTT streaming platform DAZN to launch a new satellite channel distributing the country’s Serie A football games.
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NewsAd buffering branded “engagement killer”
Connected TV viewing has resulted in a 130% year-on-year rise in streaming content, however ad buffering is causing a “crisis” in viewer engagement, according to a new report.
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NewsFox appoints Carney as COO and sets out new creative approach
Former Sony Pictures executive Amy Carney has been appointed chief operating officer at Fox Entertainment.
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NewsNetflix has created a “better mousetrap” but 3 traditional players set to enter fray
There is still potential for three of the biggest traditional players to capitalise on the new, on-demand media opportunity.
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NewsMediaset finalises 9.6% stake in ProSiebenSat.1
German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has welcomed Mediaset as a shareholder in a strategic move to champion the development of pan-European alliances.
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NewsRise announces leading women shortlisted for inaugural awards
Advocate group for women working in broadcasting has announced its shortlist for the inaugural Rise Awards to be presented during the IBC Show in September.
