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    NAB 2015

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    Ad Tech

    1. Connected TV grows year-on-year despite overall ad volume decline
    2. Tru Optik enters ad targeting partnership with Deep Root Analytics
    3. Comcast, Charter, ViacomCBS announce enhanced Blockgraph partnership
    4. Atresmedia, Smartclip deepen strategic partnership for HbbTV in Spain
    5. Streaming service providers’ ad spend up 87% year-on-year

    Sponsors

    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

    Ratings/Measurement

    1. US TV viewing normalises but connected TV remains above pre-Covid-19 levels
    2. Disney+ adoption skyrockets as Netflix maintains grip on streaming
    3. OTT, SVOD players increase reach in UK homes
    4. Traditional TV gets lockdown boost in UK
    5. UKTV young viewers turn to classics during lockdown

    Cable

    1. Vodafone Group taps Synamedia for unified global TV platform
    2. Coronavirus: Comcast sees massive leap in linear TV, VOD streaming traffic
    3. Virgin inks film deal with NBCUniversal
    4. Liberty Global to offer Netflix to cable customers across Europe
    5. Westman taps Harmonic's CableOS for broadband expansion

    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

    Shows 2015

    Satellite

    1. SES accelerates restructuring with European ops consolidation
    2. Travel Africa Network first HD channel to take flight on HOTBIRD
    3. Broadcast shows resilience in tough third quarter for Eutelsat
    4. Video business continues lower orbit but SES claims solid first quarter 2020
    5. YouTube Kids lands on Freesat

    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

    VOD

    1. Global AVOD expenditure expected to double
    2. HBO Max originals coming to WarnerMedia Asian properties
    3. HBO Max officially launches
    4. HBO Max ramps up launch content mix
    5. fubo Sports Network lands on Pluto

    Pay-TV

    1. Premier League agrees repayment deferral from Sky Sports
    2. Free-to-air, pay-TV firms to share coverage of Premier League return
    3. Recession set to see LATAM market lose 5MN pay-TV subs
    4. Major US pay-TV providers lose 5MN subscribers in 2019
    5. BT Sport introduces monthly pass

    SuperHD

    Mobile

    1. Telefónica Deutschland, Bell Canada eye up 5G 4K opportunities
    2. Sports brands to cash in on mobile video with direct carrier billing
    3. Telia launches commercial 5G service
    4. iQIYI, MediaTek team to deliver 5G Ultra HD streaming experience
    5. Lack of clarity among UK consumers holding back 5G

    Social TV

    1. LiveU launches original live TV on Facebook
    2. Conviva claims first with TikTok analytics
    3. K League 1 taps Grabyo to deliver season opener live to social media
    4. Quarantined TV consumers increasingly stay connected with social media
    5. Dave begins comedy campaign on TikTok

    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

    Infrastructure

    1. Two-thirds of UK online users report streaming issues since lockdown
    2. Com Hem upgrades Tv Hub to Android P
    3. Saudi Broadcasting taps Imagine for multichannel networking and playout
    4. Applicaster lays down Quick Brick Framework
    5. BBC unveils beta of Beeb new voice assistant

    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

    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

    Security

    1. Synamedia unveils research to define fans by attitudes to sports piracy
    2. DPP endorses Dalet for 2020 security certification for production and broadcast
    3. Lockdowns inspire spike in illegal content streaming
    4. NAGRA serves 1.5BN multi-DRM licences for Airtel Xstream app
    5. Avid takes Nagra forensic watermarking into editing, collaboration

    4K/UltraHD

    1. Samsung claims to redefine TV viewing with the Sero
    2. Samsung upgrades 2020 TVs with ‘unmatched’ video app offerings
    3. Sony 8K HDR Full Array line hits the stores
    4. Covid-19 headwinds blow global TV shipments off course
    5. Advanced TV revenues to reach $26BN by 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

    Deals

    1. SIC gets hitched with NENT for Portuguese version of Don’t Tell the Bride
    2. Singletown makes date in Denmark
    3. Fred Media acquires two new kids’ series from Nine Network
    4. SPI/FilmBox inks exclusive distribution agreement with Monaco Telecom
    5. SBS Belgium takes Live PD: Police Patrol, Nightwatch to Benelux Region

    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

    OTT

    1. Game on for fuboTV on Xbox
    2. Global OTT revenues to reach $167BN by 2025
    3. East Euro OTT revenues to ratchet upwards over next five years
    4. Smithsonian Channel lands in Hong Kong
    5. FreeCast further strengthens senior management

    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

    Programming

    1. Sky unveils original shows for Nature, Documentaries channels
    2. Sky Crime takes Woodcut Media doc series
    3. BT Sport reveals schedule for Bundesliga return
    4. NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises unveils new programming schedule
    5. GRB Studios acquires unscripted series for international distribution