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    IPTV

    1. KT taps Synamedia for Asia-Pac’s first virtualised headend
    2. DAZN kicks off Premier league football at Spanish commercial premises
    3. Netgem TV now available on VX Fiber Open Access Platform
    4. waipu.tv welcomes SPI/FilmBox channels to Germany
    5. medici.tv launches in South Korea on SK Broadband

    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

    Deals

    1. Game on for Gametoon with Vodafone Portugal
    2. NENT Studios UK secures rights gains sales for Manhunt II
    3. Starzplay acquires It’s A Sin for Germany, Italy
    4. Reelz, Spiegel History acquire Titanic: Stories From The Deep
    5. Scripps launches free networks Doozy and Defy TV

    Mobile

    1. LiveU to distribute live trial feeds to global audiences
    2. Three UK extends 4G, 5G networks
    3. UK 5G availability grows only slowly but network speeds gain pace
    4. EE expands UK mobile coverage areas
    5. O2 rated as UK's top mobile net for coverage

    Social TV

    1. TikTok becomes official UEFA EURO 2020 sponsor
    2. Number of Twitch streamers surges by 150% to 9.9 million
    3. NBCU, Twitter forge worldwide digital content partnership
    4. Vizio launches Facebook Watch app on SmartCast TVs
    5. LaLiga kicks off on Twitch

    Programming

    1. discovery+ adds Rebel Hearts documentary to slate
    2. BBC Three to return as a broadcast channel in January 2022
    3. The Crimson Rivers season three to flow globally
    4. Jaguar launches dedicated Formula E channel on Motorsport.tv
    5. CANAL+, Sky saddle up to revisit the western genre with Django

    OTT

    1. FreeCast returns to retail with OTT offer
    2. SportsTribal TV claims first for UK streaming
    3. Megacable taps Viaccess-Orca to power OTT service
    4. YouTube Originals announces global slate of programming
    5. Delta passengers gain in-flight streaming boost with Viasat connectivity

    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

    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

    VOD

    1. Nearly two-thirds of US adults willing to pay only $15.16 for premium VOD
    2. discovery+ makes almost instant impact
    3. Paramount+ makes LATAM launch starring Nickelodeon, MTV and Comedy Central
    4. Korean, US content power online video consumption in Southeast Asia
    5. Tubi adds to animation portfolio in content deal with Toei

    Cable

    1. NOS goes linear on demand with Media Distillery
    2. Virgin Media adds 500 Mbps fibre broadband to all bundles
    3. J:COM, Plume partner on advanced smart home services to Japanese cable ops
    4. Vodafone Group taps Synamedia for unified global TV platform
    5. Coronavirus: Comcast sees massive leap in linear TV, VOD streaming traffic

    Online Video

    1. ThinkAnalytics adds AI and cloud-native tech to Content Discovery Platform
    2. Zixi and Telstra join up for global live video distribution
    3. Story of Yanxi Palace tops Google’s 2018 TV search league
    4. MCN values ‘plummet’ as margin opportunity dwindles
    5. Triple-digit year-on-year growth in global TV streaming

    Ratings/Measurement

    1. Milan derby nets Italian record audience for DAZN
    2. Univision celebrates 21st as primetime Spanish-language leader
    3. Wurl spins outs banner year for viewing and monetisation in 2020
    4. Nielsen launches Gracenote inclusion analytics
    5. UK broadband 10th worst in world according to Global Broadband Index

    SuperHD

    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

    Broadcast

    1. US antenna penetration grows 38% year-on-year
    2. Ofcom sanctions London Live, slams Eamon Holmes for 5G fake news
    3. NAB 2020 cancelled through Coronavirus fears
    4. UK sees share of European TV station fall as Brexit fears become real
    5. DNA to close terrestrial TV network

    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

    Infrastructure

    1. Mo-Sys claims first with StarTracker Sports Studio
    2. Japan Cablecast taps TAG for monitoring system
    3. Amagi enhances linear channel creation with CLOUDPORTXpress
    4. Vodafone launches ‘unbreakable’ home Wi-Fi
    5. Gracenote launches personalised imagery solution

    Sponsors

    DTT

    1. DTG releases D-Book 12.5
    2. Freeview moves home as 700MHz spectrum is cleared for 5G
    3. ITU adopts ATSC 3.0 as recommended digital broadcast standard
    4. Freeview blames high pressure weather systems for reception problems
    5. Arqiva,Talking Pictures renew partnership until 2022

    4K/UltraHD

    1. CCTV preps for 8K Winter Olympics with Telestream
    2. Insight TV to broadcast David Guetta fundraising concert
    3. Samsung unveils HDR10+ Adaptive
    4. Vevo brings music videos to VIZIO
    5. NetRange moves browser to the cloud for low-cost smart TVs

    Satellite

    1. SES claims resilient year as it inks long-term renewal with Sky
    2. SES racks up further video deals at 19.2, 57 degrees East
    3. SES inks multi-year capacity contracts with European public broadcasters
    4. Overall resilience but falling video orbit in Eutelsat H1
    5. HOTBIRD hosts first 24/7 linear video gaming channel over europe

    Shows 2015

    Pay-TV

    1. North American OTT TV revenues to double
    2. Canal+ scores last minute winner for French football rights
    3. AMC takes SELEKT to linear pay-TV in Spain
    4. Sky reveals biggest ever line-up of new, exclusive original content
    5. Falling IPTV subs to drag down Singapore pay-TV until 2025

    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

    Ad Tech

    1. Tremor Video expands full-service digital creative studio
    2. Roku to acquire Nielsen’s advanced video advertising business
    3. NBCUniversal extends US addressable footprint to 45MN homes
    4. VIZIO Ads launches glass-level frequency control
    5. Imagine, Sky Media team for TV ad management transformation

    Security

    1. Netflix tops list of leaked streaming services
    2. MovieLabs releases new security architecture
    3. MovieLabs updates ECP specs for added content protection
    4. SK Broadband selects NAGRA NexGuard for IPTV set-top boxes
    5. Telekom Srbija implements Irdeto Control