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    VOD

    Deals

    1. Premier League nets new Chinese streaming deal with Tencent
    2. RTÉ sells 80-hour lifestyle package to AMC Networks international
    3. DMR nets 100+ hours of Korean drama series
    4. Rainmaker Content confirms global deals for Staged
    5. Scripps, DISH Network resolve retrans row

    DTT

    1. Freeview moves home as 700MHz spectrum is cleared for 5G
    2. ITU adopts ATSC 3.0 as recommended digital broadcast standard
    3. Freeview blames high pressure weather systems for reception problems
    4. Arqiva,Talking Pictures renew partnership until 2022
    5. Nigeria’s digital TV switchover continues in Kwara, Kaduna states

    Ad Tech

    1. DoubleVerify announces custom contextual targeting beta
    2. ITV launches InfoSum data partnership
    3. Tru Optik launches self-service data marketplace
    4. Synamedia intros Iris to cash in on TV ad “goldrush”
    5. JW Player expands EMEA monetisation effort

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    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

    Sponsors

    Ratings/Measurement

    1. Record iPlayer performance but BBC warns of more cost reduction
    2. Asia identified as streaming laggard
    3. BBC Three audience collapses after going digital-only
    4. US households consume 8.5BN hours of TV in Q2
    5. The Voice becomes ratings top shout in Europe

    Infrastructure

    1. You.i TV launches new generation of flagship engine
    2. NESN turns to The Switch for live TV content, 4K HDR delivery
    3. LTN Global, AWS expand live video collaboration
    4. ITV Content Delivery preserves history with digitisation service
    5. M2A Media launches M2A Connect Source Selector

    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

    Cable

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

    SuperHD

    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

    Broadcast

    1. Ofcom sanctions London Live, slams Eamon Holmes for 5G fake news
    2. NAB 2020 cancelled through Coronavirus fears
    3. UK sees share of European TV station fall as Brexit fears become real
    4. DNA to close terrestrial TV network
    5. GatesAir wins TVN Chile digital TV transmission contract

    Satellite

    1. DISH opts for Nokia 5G Core software
    2. France 24 in English now available on Openview in South Africa
    3. ViacomCBS Networks International selects Intelsat for video distribution
    4. 1Sat Telecomunicaçoes brings Brazilian broadcast from Eutelsat
    5. SES claims solid first half of 2020 but video challenges persist

    Shows 2015

    Security

    1. Huge decrease in Malaysian streaming piracy over the last 12 months
    2. Over 50% of illegal content users are victims of hacking, viruses
    3. Pirate subscription services now a billion-dollar industry in US
    4. Akamai research reveals increased cyber attacks on media industry
    5. Indonesia witnesses major drop in streaming piracy over the last ten months

    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

    Programming

    1. First look revealed of Shtisel season 3
    2. Zee launches Marathi music channel
    3. BBC Studios gains call for Indian version of One of Us
    4. Spectrum, ViacomCBS to host Jessica Chastain-led Tammy Wynette series
    5. All September Premier League games to be broadcast live

    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

    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

    OTT

    1. Proximus goes live with Pickx Android TV service
    2. TVPlayer launches brand new service in Spain
    3. Eurochannel launches on Guigo TV in Brazil
    4. OTT TV, video revenues reach $83 BN in 2019
    5. Cinedigm adds VOD, linear to Littlstar streaming platform

    IPTV

    1. SPI/FilmBox expands cooperation with Nej.cz
    2. Covid-19 lockdown sees Netgem TV witness 40% consumption increase
    3. T-Mobile Czech Republic, Slovak Telekom deploy 24i Smart Operator
    4. Cello tunes up for Freeview TVs
    5. BT launches new slate of aggregated TV packages

    Pay-TV

    1. Own goal for BT Sport as it hikes prices while Sky offers discounts
    2. BT extends platform reach of sports app
    3. Premier League cancels Chinese streaming contract
    4. beIN Sport banned from Saudi Arabia
    5. Sky Q gets smarter with added HDR, interface enhancements

    Social TV

    1. Netflix sees 60% surge in Twitter influencer discussions
    2. TV becomes the social media conversation during height of Covid-19
    3. LiveU launches original live TV on Facebook
    4. Conviva claims first with TikTok analytics
    5. K League 1 taps Grabyo to deliver season opener live to social media

    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. Alchimie announces Huawei partnership
    2. 5G could hit gaming – and sport – jackpot with new opportunities
    3. BT ends EE ties with Dixons Carphone
    4. EE mobile report reveals changing trends as UK lockdown measures ease
    5. Huawei Video bolsters AVOD offer with Watch4, W4Free

    4K/UltraHD

    1. Insight TV 4K UHD channel is now available for UPC Poland
    2. Insight TV launches UHD programming block for UMAX in South Korea
    3. Insight TV takes first steps with global dance series, expands Polish reach
    4. Large-sized panel TV prices projected to continue sharp rise
    5. Insight TV to premiere Tomorrowland 2020: InBeat LIVE