All News articles – Page 38
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All3Media mulls overseas expansion
All3Media is weighing up expansion opportunities overseas, according to chief executive Jane Turton.
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Sky Studios invest in first indie prodco
Sky Studios announced today its acquisition of a 24.9% stake in True to Nature, one of the UK’s fastest growing producers of high-end natural history programmes.
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Disney drops Fox assets in new streaming bundle
The Walt Disney Company will offer a bundle package of three streaming services including Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ for $12.99, the company confirmed yesterday.
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Ofcom: Broadcast still leads UK TV market, but streaming is catching up
Half of UK homes are signed up to TV streaming services, but linear broadcasting still leads the market in terms of viewership, according to Ofcom.
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Google pledges carbon neutral sustainability on consumer devices
By 2020, Google has committed to carbon-neutral shipping and recycled plastic for all devices including Pixel phones, Google Home Minis and Chromecast.
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Econet shuts down pay-TV arm Kwesé TV
Econet Wireless has said it will shut its African pay-TV arm Kwesé due to economic issues in its home country of Zimbabwe.
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Samsung and KT trial 8K video via satellite
Samsung and KT Sky Life have used a satellite’s Ka band to send 8K video data successfully compressed and retransmitted terrestrially.
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MBC launches collaboration between MENA and Hollywood
Middle Eastern broadcaster MBC Group has launched an initiative designed to build closer working ties between Hollywood and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
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Al Jazeera, RTÉ and BBC among innovators showcasing media-telco convergence
Three advanced proof of concepts Catalyst projects will be unveiled at the IBC Show with artificial intelligence, 5G for virtual reality and mobile news gathering top of the agenda.
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“Every single minute” of Tokyo 2020 to feature on Eurosport
Discovery’s EMEA chief Kasia Kieli has revealed that the network is planning to beef up its Eurosport Player ahead of the 2020 Olympic games.
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India’s ACT launches 4K TV streaming service
ACT Fibernet has launched a new 4K Android TV box with ultra-high definition entertainment to its customers with Netflix and Google Play streaming support.
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Fox pushes D2C strategy with $265M acquisition of Credible Labs
Fox Corporation has unveiled plans to buy a 67% stake in leading consumer finance firm Credible Labs, as part of the American TV broadcasting company’s digital strategy.
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CBS and Viacom merger “moves closer” with management agreement
CBS and Viacom have reportedly reached an agreement on the management structure should the two companies agree to a merger.
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Disney, Viacom and News Corp release company results
5 - 9 Aug: Your guide to what’s happening this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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BT Sport offers “Ultimate” HDR experience for Premier League coverage
BT Sport has launched a new channel which will deliver ultra-high definition, high dynamic range and Dolby Atmos sound for live sport.
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Leader acquires test and measurement firm Phabrix
Leader Electronics has acquired Phabrix, a manufacturer of video and audio broadcast test and measurement instruments.
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Adobe AR, iPlayer and Locast lawsuit
29 Jul - 2 Aug: Your guide to what’s happening this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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OTT: Challenges and opportunities
The pressure is on to deliver OTT services that meet the expectations of consumers – platforms with great usability, high quality of experience and essential features. Second best won’t cut it in this cutthroat and competitive market. But where do you start?
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Avid appoints new board director
Aspera founder and Emmy Award winner Michelle Munson has joined Avid’s board of directors.
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Pluto TV launches three UK channels from stablemate Channel 5
Viacom-owned Pluto TV is set to launch three new UK channels based on content from stablemate Channel 5.