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    OTT

    1. More than 85% of US millennials subscribe to at least one OTT video service
    2. March of mobile in video consumption slows in Q1 2018
    3. Turner launches first kids’ OTT service with Toonix in Nordic region
    4. Sony launches first OTT service in Western Europe
    5. Docurama adds subscription service

    4K/UltraHD

    1. BBC serves Ultra HD ace for Wimbledon
    2. Sony brings Google Assistant to Bravia Android TVs
    3. Scandinavian cableco trials Norigin 4K transcoding
    4. European Digital Forum 2018: Time for TV industry to think differently
    5. Intelsat, Globo demo 8K Video at World Cup

    Deals

    1. Karate Combat ups ante on media distribution with Gerstel hire
    2. YouTube TV adds 14 Starz channels to skinny TV bundle
    3. Parade dishes up new Stein serving for Foxtel, UKTV
    4. Apple brings Oprah into the original content fold
    5. Talpa’s The Story of My Life renewed in Poland, Middle East

    Cable

    1. Altice USA completes separation from parent company
    2. Cox Communications expanding public access offerings with Cablecast media platform
    3. WISI secures Com Hem contract
    4. Liberty Global sells German, Hungarian, Czech, Romanian cable assets to Vodafone in €19BN deal
    5. CINE.AR premieres HD feed on Cablevisión

    Sponsors

    Infrastructure

    1. KPN taps Accenture for video delivery
    2. Telestream supports Joshua Tree video archiving
    3. Tata Sky opts for ThinkAnalytics for personalised OTT content
    4. Philippines’ Nine Media updates newsgathering kit
    5. AT&T upgrades hotel, bar head-ends

    Programming

    1. Zee Tamil adds drama to weekend TV schedules
    2. TV One highlights African-American men’s health
    3. fuboTV beefs up news lineup with Cheddar
    4. Comcast adds music lesson VOD offerings
    5. TRT World embraces World Cup

    Shows 2015

    VOD

    1. Rise in co-productions as FAANG firms sink teeth into global markets
    2. Telefónica, Netflix premiere global partnership in UK
    3. AXN premieres 4K VOD service in Spain with Vodafone
    4. German VOD on ‘unabated’ growth trajectory
    5. Netflix to take Atresmedia’s narco hit worldwide

    Social TV

    1. Facebook expands video options, monetisation
    2. Televisa goes live on Facebook for Russia 2018
    3. Univision News goes on Watch with Facebook
    4. Banijay Group, Twitter announce global content collaboration
    5. Instagram ponders long-form video

    Online Video

    1. Unreel added to Roku development community
    2. YouTube announces two new original series for Premium platform
    3. NBC, Telemundo add Spanish-feed to World Cup OTT coverage
    4. StreamingVideoProvider revamps online video platform
    5. YouTube Red to relaunch as premium service

    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

    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

    Pay-TV

    1. Amazon Prime Video now available on BT TV
    2. North American pay-TV execs see key challenges, opportunities
    3. UK Government clears 21st Century Fox's Sky bid to proceed
    4. More live World Cup options come to US consumers
    5. Mexico, Peru to drive LATAM pay-TV growth in 2018

    Ratings/Measurement

    1. Telemundo preps to deliver World Cup cross-platform ratings
    2. UK consumers bite at latest McDonalds campaign
    3. IPL 2018 final draws huge rise in viewers
    4. ¡Hola! TV claims LATAM crown for Harry and Meghan’s wedding
    5. YouTube videos spike ahead of World Cup

    Security

    1. Nevion’s Virtuoso adds BISS-CA support
    2. Friend MTS ASiD watermarking gains Cartesian approval
    3. NBCUniversal blasts BeoutQ for stealing World Cup feed
    4. FIFA, CAF slam BeoutQ’s theft of World Cup feed
    5. Akamai beefs up streaming security for cloud delivery platform

    SuperHD

    IPTV

    1. Vitec, ATX team to offer IPTV content security
    2. Swisscom taps ATEME for MediaCloud
    3. RT lands on Costa Rica’s Kölbi
    4. Amino refocuses with 'Operation Upcycle'
    5. Globecast, Hotwire partner for Arabic IPTV channel delivery

    VOD

    1. Movistar+ launches on Amazon’s Fire TV Stick
    2. Glowstar Media licenses Gregorio Rossello comedy to Cablevisión
    3. Latin America SVOD OTT subs soar over 2017
    4. Sony-Claro alliance sees Crackle reach LATAM
    5. Sony broadens Crackle distribution in Argentina

    Mobile

    1. Instagram launches long-form video service
    2. Viacom inks first mobile deal for Paramount+ with Telenor
    3. OONA launches free mobile TV app in Indonesia
    4. 5G set to take off in 2018
    5. Telecom Argentina releases unlimited Flow of data for World Cup

    Ad Tech

    1. UK TV advertising set for recovery in 2018
    2. Oath unveils extended reality advertising
    3. Influencers hold the power for YouTube, Facebook video views
    4. Nielsen, FreeWheel expand measurement for OTT, STB VOD inventory
    5. Ad tech investment concerns mount

    DTT

    1. Nigeria’s digital TV switchover continues in Kwara, Kaduna states
    2. Kino Polska zooms in for Cable Television Networks & Partners
    3. DVB-T2 to reach nearly three-quarters of European households by 2022
    4. DTG launches tenth edition of D-Book
    5. Paraguay gains two more FTA, DTT channels

    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

    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

    Broadcast

    1. Sports media rights surge to reach $5BN in APAC
    2. SBS to the rescue for Oz World Cup coverage after Optus disruptions
    3. Saudi claims beIN is “exploiting” World Cup for political ends
    4. Nine Network boosts signal power
    5. Egypt compels FIFA to offer free-to-air World Cup TV rights

    Satellite

    1. DISH integrates Netflix for hotel industry
    2. Eutelsat to broadcast 5,500 hours of HDTV World Cup content
    3. PCTV expands channels across LATAM with SES
    4. SpaceX Falcon 9 delivers SES-12 into orbit
    5. YOL TV starts on Astra with MX1