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    Cabsat 2015

    1. CABSAT 2015: consumption moves to 'TV now', not TV everywhere
    2. CABSAT 2015: Sharjah TV moves to HD with Grass Valley
    3. CABSAT 2015: OSN taps Imagine to upgrade sports transmission
    4. CABSAT 2015: MBC unveils X Factor 2015 jury, transmission date
    5. CABSAT 2015: VIMN launches African BET channel on DStv

    Mobile

    1. Start-up OONA seals OTT deal with Telkom Indonesia
    2. Long-form content continues flow to mobile
    3. beIN Sports taps Wildmoka for Ligue 1 mobile app
    4. Ateme provides 4K HDR support for Arqiva, Samsung 5G trials
    5. Colombian football association intros live mobile OTT app

    Online Video

    1. Chinese fans fuel LaLiga online video community
    2. Amazon Prime Video launches on PS3, PS4 in India
    3. Norigin Media, castLabs collaborate on cloud-based multi-DRM for streaming
    4. YouTube refreshes desktop, mobile interface as Taylor Swift smashes viewing records
    5. Fleabag to return to BBC Three and Amazon in 2019

    Second Screen

    1. WWE debuts emoji app
    2. TV still at the top for in-home streaming
    3. Movistar launches multiscreen Peruvian music offer
    4. Second screen key for LATAM Olympics advertising
    5. Smart TVs used in half of Argentina’s connected homes

    OTT

    1. ZEE Mundo offers Bollywood content to US Hispanics
    2. Golden Karavan sets wheels in motion to shake up Indian OTT market
    3. Anevia, Mirada partner to power broadcasters through OTT transition
    4. FOX adds Chromecast app to TV everywhere platform
    5. New Chilean OTT sports service claims success where Sportflix failed

    Infrastructure

    1. SDMC 4K OTT set-top box gets thumbs up for Android TV
    2. Yes claims Israel’s first conversational interface
    3. Al Jazeera deploys Avid hybrid cloud workflows
    4. IBC 2017: XroadMedia, IVA partner on content discovery
    5. IBC 2017: DevWerks, Zappware head to US with TVaaS

    Programming

    1. TV One plans A Different World marathon for 30th anniversary
    2. Telemundo brings Latin music stars to hurricane, earthquake telethon
    3. Channel 4, AMC begin production on series three of Humans
    4. A+E Networks’ taps top talent for made-for-TV film slate
    5. HBO to produce first original Spanish series

    DTT

    1. Paraguay gains two more FTA, DTT channels
    2. Months after analogue switch-off, 25 million Mexicans still without DTT
    3. Mediaset unveils new free-to-air network
    4. Arsat throttles back on DTT development in Argentina
    5. Secuoya names Spanish DTT network Ten

    Ad Tech

    1. YuMe unveils connected TV SDK
    2. YuMe unveils connected TV SDK
    3. FremantleMedia selects SpotX for ad serving and programmatic enablement
    4. Most TV companies unprepared for advanced TV advertising
    5. Gracenote teams with Connekt, Ensequence to deliver real-time offers on smart TVs

    Sponsors

    VOD

    1. Amazon unveils new Indian comedy line-up
    2. Cablevisión goes with the Flow in Uruguay
    3. Prime scores Russian deal
    4. Western Europe SVOD subs, revs to more than double in next five years
    5. Sony extends Crackle’s reach in Brazil, LATAM

    Deals

    1. Disney, Altice trade barbs over US retrans row
    2. Deutsche Telekom streaming service ventures into original series
    3. CNN Courageous appoints chief creative officer
    4. AMC Networks launches transmedia unit in Spain, Portugal
    5. Kabo inks deal with Avanti Ciné Vidéo for documentary series

    Broadcast

    1. ZEE establishes Canadian studio
    2. Mediapro strengthens video production power with Tres60 acquisition
    3. IBC 2017: Ekstraklasa to implement football tracking at stadia in Poland
    4. IBC 2017: Tivù, Samsung, Yotta launch first HbbTV 2.0.1 app
    5. IBC 2017: IBM, Telestream join forces on live-capture media processing

    NAB 2015

    1. NAB 2015: BT Media Move set to 'revolutionise' video transport
    2. NAB 2015: VSN launches VOD, streaming tool for MAM
    3. NAB 2015: TF1 signs up SintecMedia to boost licensing revs
    4. NAB 2015: Hispasat introduces SAT>IP, new 4K content
    5. NAB 2015: Televisa expands satellite capacity with Eutelsat

    MWC 2015

    1. MWC 2015: Telefónica jumps into 5G
    2. MWC 2015: MTN Côte d'Ivoire, Summview unveil mobile TV service
    3. MWC 2015: Quickplay integrates LTE Broadcast within managed video platform
    4. MWC 2015: Tata Sky launches India's first commercial 4K video service
    5. MWC 2015: NTT DoCoMo, Nokia reach 2Gbps '5G' speeds

    Security

    1. beIN, Tata Sky secure contracts with Irdeto
    2. Dish TV India opts for Verimatrix for DTH security
    3. IBC 2017: Sportfix taps GeoGuard for sports anti-piracy
    4. IBC 2017: TVkey adds NexGuard forensic watermarking
    5. IBC 2017: NAGRA, Samsung propel TVkey forward with new deals

    Cable

    1. SCTE•ISBE to host Remote PHY workshop
    2. Luster LightTech moves up to MoCA Promoter status
    3. Cable TV mitigates fixed telephony fall in LATAM
    4. Comcast integrates YouTube into Xfinity X1
    5. J:COM taps Ericsson’s to enable personalisation for next-gen service

    Satellite

    1. Arianespace confirms Intelsat 37e relaunch plans
    2. IBC 2017: Hispasat, Media Broadcast launch 4K satellite distribution platform
    3. IBC 2017: Globecast renews content, distribution deals with Eutelsat and SES
    4. IBC 2017: Televisa, Intelsat extend Mexican satellite-DTT partnership
    5. Es’hailSat adds Al Rayyan TV, radio channels for MENA broadcast

    3D

    1. RealD expands Russian 3D market with Cinema Park deal
    2. SENSIO snags 3D patent in US
    3. Hispasat adds High TV 3D, looks for 4K distribution
    4. 3D not yet dead, asserts analyst
    5. Foxtel closes down 3DTV offering

    VOD

    1. Foxtel, Dendy launch on-demand distribution network
    2. Dish Mexico serves up Sony’s SVOD Crackle
    3. UK TV most popular EU TV content available on Netflix and iTunes
    4. Amazon India snaps up Warner Bros content
    5. Astro launches free streaming service NJOI Now

    Ratings/Measurement

    1. Nielsen, clypd partner on ad targeting for linear TV
    2. Telemundo aims to top US Hispanic TV viewing
    3. Globo telenovelas draw 50% of Brazilian viewers
    4. Messi scores on Spanish prime time
    5. Mexico, Costa Rica score big for Telemundo

    Pay-TV

    1. IBC 2017: Tivù, Yotta release HbbTV app for vertical operators
    2. Chile looks to kick off pay-TV football
    3. Unprecedented global transformation creates a perfect storm of slowing pay-TV growth
    4. Star India secures IPL rights in US$2.55BN global deal
    5. HBO launches Game of Thrones post-season series

    4K/UltraHD

    1. UHD Alliance president leads speakers’ panel at Malaga 4K-UHD Summit 2017
    2. beIN adds 4K Real Madrid, Barça to OTT sports offering in Spain
    3. IBC 2017: Altice, ARRIS expand 4K STB partnership with pan-European, American focus
    4. Vodafone Spain backs 4K IPTV offering with 1Gbps FTTH
    5. Apple TV launches support for 4K

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    SuperHD

    IPTV

    1. Telefónica rolls out beta 4K IPTV service in Spain
    2. Millicom targets LATAM expansion of TiVo next-gen TV
    3. IBC 2017: Netgem to offer Amazon Prime Video on virtual STB platform
    4. Entel extends IPTV reach across Bolivia
    5. Cellcom attracts 150,000 subscribers to mobile TV service

    Shows 2015