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    Verizon at NAB 2019

    Pay-TV

    OTT

    1. OTT landscape set to evolve in 2019
    2. NeuLion folded into launch of Endeavor Streaming
    3. NBCU sets streaming launch for 2020
    4. Sub Saharan Africa’s OTT market shines
    5. Hulu sees spike in subs, advertising in 2018

    Cable

    1. 1Tennessee upgrades subs to video-friendly 1Gbps broadband
    2. Arasu Cable invites broadcasters’ bids for logistical channel numbers
    3. Comcast adds Movies Anywhere syncing to Xfinity TV
    4. Boothbay public access TV ups its game with Cablecast
    5. Virgin provides bright spot in challenging Q3 for Liberty Global

    SuperHD

    Mobile

    1. UKTV Play deploys AI to enhance user experience
    2. Enensys completes Expway acquisition
    3. CES 2019: SK Telecom, Sinclair Broadcast ink MOU with Harman
    4. CES 2019: tech partnership debuts mobile chips for ATSC 3.0
    5. CES 2019: SK Telecom, Sinclair Broadcast embark on ATSC 3.0 joint venture

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    Programming

    1. HBO reveals Game of Thrones' Season 8 premiere date
    2. Pick chooses Woodcut for Paranormal Caught On Camera
    3. Hotstar unveils stellar originals slate
    4. Screen Australia commits AUD7.5MN in latest content slate
    5. Colors Tamil prepares Pongal programming

    Shows 2015

    Satellite

    1. TrueVisions to switch from Thaicom 5 to Thaicom 8
    2. Globecast launches first CIS HD channel on HOTBIRD
    3. Sun Direct gains satellite capacity to boost DTH service
    4. Australia commits AUD10MN more to free satellite service
    5. beIN switches to Eutelsat

    IPTV

    1. Post Luxembourg beefs bouquet with Discovery
    2. Telefónica taps Nagra to secure Movistar IPTV service
    3. Post presents personalised subscription packages in Luxembourg
    4. Turkcell to roll out TV app library
    5. Mirada takes Mongolia over-the-top with Skytel

    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

    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

    4K/UltraHD

    1. CBS to shoot Super Bowl in 4K/8K
    2. CES 2019: 8K Association officially launches
    3. Insight TV launches linear live streaming service for Samsung TV Plus
    4. CES 2019: LG rolls out world's first rollable OLED TV
    5. CES 2019: Sony adds 8K HDR LED, 4K HDR OLED TVs to top line

    Ratings/Measurement

    1. Connected TV drives fuboTV engagement rising by 3x
    2. La Voz notches big ratings for Telemundo
    3. Amazon takes UK Xmas ad crown
    4. Eurosport claims record viewing for Four Hills ski tournament
    5. DanceSing gets on high from first note

    Security

    1. ShortsTV integrates Synacor for TVE authentication
    2. Vestel releases first CASTVs with integrated broadcast pay-TV services
    3. CES 2019: Technicolor teams with Viaccess-Orca on Android TV security
    4. CES 2019: Irdeto launches on-board entertainment security solution
    5. Novatek, Nagra partner on next-gen TV chipsets

    DTT

    1. Arqiva,Talking Pictures renew partnership until 2022
    2. Nigeria’s digital TV switchover continues in Kwara, Kaduna states
    3. Kino Polska zooms in for Cable Television Networks & Partners
    4. DVB-T2 to reach nearly three-quarters of European households by 2022
    5. DTG launches tenth edition of D-Book

    Social TV

    1. LaLiga takes second division football to global markets via YouTube
    2. Twitter to live-stream NBA games
    3. Facebook Watch to air Leopard’s Mormon Love
    4. HGTV opens digital hub to follow Brady Bunch home renovation
    5. Ad-supported TV outpaces SVOD in Twitter trending

    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

    Deals

    1. DRG acquires rights to sci-fi drama The White Wall
    2. ZEE5 to ShareTheLove in Pakistan, Bangladesh
    3. Motion Pictures signs co-production deal with Gloobinho
    4. Comedy Central UK greenlights travelogue series
    5. Armoza takes The Four to Spain

    Ad Tech

    1. Nine launches new ad products for Australia
    2. AT&T brings Xandr, Turner together on ad opportunities
    3. RTL to acquire Yospace in $33MN deal
    4. Cuebiq expands attribution solution with linear, advanced TV measurement
    5. DoubleVerify adds Stories video ad measurement

    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. TV18 reports strong Q3 growth
    2. Shemaroo launches six channels on IMCL digital TV platforms
    3. beIN, CNE resolve channel carriage dispute
    4. beIN Sports cuts service to Cable Network Egypt
    5. Scripps re-ups affiliate deals with NBC stations

    Infrastructure

    1. Guigo goes Globecast as content partner for new OTT platform
    2. TKS taps OpenVault for broadband analytics
    3. TrueVisions extends partnership with Synamedia
    4. Vivo banks on Bango for billing of Amazon Prime Video
    5. LiveU inks $20MN deal with Sinclair Broadcast Group

    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

    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

    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

    VOD

    1. IMDb launches free streaming video channel
    2. Simplestream enhances VOD in a Box platform
    3. Sumo throws DevOps talent to Channel 4 for VOD experiences
    4. Astro trials bundled broadband, content offer in Melaka
    5. Europe, Asia the focus in Netflix ramp-up of local content production