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    Ratings/Measurement

    Mobile

    1. Huawei maintains access to UK 5G tech ecosystem
    2. LiveU lands mobile unit win with AbemaTV in Japan
    3. Sky Mobile turns on 5G availability across the UK
    4. Video a key driver as 2020 mobile spend expected to top $380BN
    5. Analysts question Quibi offer

    Broadcast

    1. UK sees share of European TV station fall as Brexit fears become real
    2. DNA to close terrestrial TV network
    3. GatesAir wins TVN Chile digital TV transmission contract
    4. Ricky Ow becomes WarnerMedia president for APAC distribution, ad sales
    5. iTV, AM Television reveal new channel NE News

    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

    Sponsors

    Social TV

    1. Dedicated social video content commissions soar
    2. Viacom forges Facebook partnership
    3. Facebook continues LaLiga tie-up in India
    4. Facebook introduces Portal TV set-top box
    5. Facebook Watch to premiere MTV Asia shortform slate

    Ad Tech

    1. DoubleVerify claims first programmatic platform certification programme
    2. Majority of US advertisers using advanced ad tech solutions
    3. PWC verifies Finecast’s addressable TV services
    4. Cadent expands cross-screen ad capabilities with 4INFO acquisition
    5. Traditional TV advertising set to be flat in 2020

    SuperHD

    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. Starz Play eyes 50 shows to boost market advantage
    2. Sky to offer Netflix in UK from November in Ultimate On Demand package
    3. Qinetic brings first fitness channel to XUMO
    4. iflix reveals online video news hub
    5. Movistar+ launches on Amazon’s Fire TV Stick

    Satellite

    1. Damaged EUTELSAT 5 West B to operate at 45% capacity
    2. RTL Deutschland renews SES ASTRA SD broadcasting deal
    3. Broadcast struggles in Q1 but Eutelsat sees better times ahead
    4. C-Band Alliance improves spectrum clearing proposal to avoid 5G interference
    5. EUTELSAT 5 West B reports potential array malfunction

    Online Video

    1. Story of Yanxi Palace tops Google’s 2018 TV search league
    2. MCN values ‘plummet’ as margin opportunity dwindles
    3. Triple-digit year-on-year growth in global TV streaming
    4. YouTube users watch over 180MN hours of video on TV screens per day
    5. BT enhances TV app

    IPTV

    1. UK broadband boost as Openreach extends full fibre reach
    2. South Korean IPTV revenues to near $4BN by 2024
    3. ATEME powers VOD OTT and IPTV services for Korea’s Medialog
    4. Vodafone to supply TV subs with Apple TV 4K
    5. Premier Sports teams with netgem.tv to cash in on fibre rollout

    OTT

    1. Quarter of US broadband households use free, ad-based OTT services
    2. StreamAMG kicks off relaunch of ChivasTV OTT service
    3. Sling TV bolsters live TV bouquet and offers free cloud DVR
    4. Nenda checks in with Samsung for hotel streaming
    5. Amino, 24i evolve Youfone TV OTT offering

    Pay-TV

    1. BT Sport introduces monthly pass
    2. AT&T has horror Q3 as US pay-TV continues to bleed subs
    3. Sky UK embarks on recruitment drive
    4. Satellite maintains lion’s share of Euro pay-TV arena
    5. Beeline launches cloud TV with Kaltura

    4K/UltraHD

    1. Insight TV makes mark in Turkey with D-Smart
    2. fuboTV TV expands into natural world with Seven Worlds, One Planet
    3. CES 2020: LG launches ATSC 3.0-enabled OLED TVs
    4. CES 2020: Sony announces new 4K/8K full array LED, OLED TVs
    5. CES 2020: Roku reveals TV compatibility programme

    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

    Shows 2015

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    Deals

    1. netgem.tv begins BritBox offer
    2. D360 closes new deals on raft of factual titles
    3. duck tv, duck tv plus make splash at PostTV
    4. Sky Comedy, Peugeot partner for new comedy channel
    5. AMC’s Acorn TV adds all3media primetime drama to LATAM drama slate

    Infrastructure

    1. Dalet StoreFront opens media shopping portal
    2. G-Core Labs intros CDN, hosting POP in Mumbai
    3. Realtek, Shenzhen Jiuzhou team with Nagra, fuboTV forges Kudelski patent deal
    4. Broad Service selects Albalá infrastructure for TV Melilla
    5. Insight TV Taps Amagi to support global OTT expansion

    DTT

    1. ITU adopts ATSC 3.0 as recommended digital broadcast standard
    2. Freeview blames high pressure weather systems for reception problems
    3. Arqiva,Talking Pictures renew partnership until 2022
    4. Nigeria’s digital TV switchover continues in Kwara, Kaduna states
    5. Kino Polska zooms in for Cable Television Networks & Partners

    Security

    1. European Commission slams Saudi Arabia for beoutQ support
    2. Pay-TV association study reveals growing Latin American online piracy
    3. New Indonesian piracy sites filling the hole left by IndoXXI
    4. Piracy, account sharing cost US pay-TV, OTT firms more than $9BN in 2019
    5. BT, ATEME team to take on broadcasting piracy

    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

    Cable

    1. Westman taps Harmonic's CableOS for broadband expansion
    2. Virgin Media gains rights to show all Amazon Prime Video Premier League fixtures
    3. European cable hits new revenue highs but TV loses out to broadband
    4. Altice USA to integrate Amazon Prime
    5. ZEE5, SITI forge broadband partnership

    VOD

    1. MENA SVOD revenues set to triple
    2. Swisscom extends Netflix TV partnership
    3. Tubi to launch local app in Mexico with TV Azteca
    4. Disney+ advances EMEA launch
    5. Netflix wins back US Latino VOD audience

    Programming

    1. Sky furthers factual slate with Sky Documentaries, Sky Nature
    2. BBC launches Angelina Jolie-led global news show for young audiences
    3. Spanish football at vanguard of DIRECTV 2020 sports offer
    4. Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter back on screen
    5. Red Arrow teams with Seven Stories, Atalaya on new drama