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FreeViews: HbbTV-TA helping FTAs create personalised ads & rich interactive viewing experience
By Shaun Lim With the challenge of attracting and retaining eyeballs increasingly acute as viewers have more choices than ever to consume content, any advantage broadcasters can gain in the race for viewership cannot be understated.
Switch TV goes live in HD
German systems integrator Broadcast Solutions designed and supplied equipment for Switch TV’s new HD TV station Located in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, Switch TV is a new HD TV station wholly-owned by the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS).
Mediaproxy LogServer provides logging and monitoring for Premier Media
The UK’s Premier Media has implemented Mediaproxy's LogServer compliance logging and monitoring platform to produce detailed reports on the quality and performance of three SDI-based channels.
MediaHub Australia seals deal as ANC’s playout partner
Under the agreement, the digital media distribution facility will provide playout services to Australian News Channel’s (ANC) Sky News channels Australian News Channel, a subsidiary of News Corp Australia, has selected MediaHub Australia as its partner for playout services for its growing suite of Sky News channels.
NEP supports Discovery’s coverage of 2018 Winter Games across Europe
Discovery and its sport brand, Eurosport, were responsible for delivering 4,000 hours of the Games coverage across 48 European nations in over 20 languages During the 2018 Winter Olympic Games held last month in PyeongChang, South Korea, NEP Group provided its “glass-to-glass” solutions to enable Discovery and its sports brand, Eurosport, to deliver the coverage of the Games across 48 countries in Europe on free-to-air (FTA), pay-TV and online platforms.
Old can be as good as new
For every new original series created today, the content of yesteryear could still hold value in the global race to capture and retain eyeballs By Josephine Tan Welcome to the era of new media, where content is widely available on-demand, and where video can be easily delivered in many different ways — across multiple platforms and devices.
Channel NewsAsia goes full HD with AsiaSat
The news channel has been delivered via the AsiaSat 7 satellite since 2003 Established by Singapore terrestrial broadcaster Mediacorp in 1999, Channel NewsAsia first aired across Asia in SD on AsiaSat in 2003, and by this end-March, will be delivered in full HD on the AsiaSat 7 satellite, at the 105.
PSB still most trusted source of media
Appointed as director general of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) in March last year, Noel Curran explains why public service broadcast can thrive in the face of increasing challenges By Noel Curran It would be all too easy to paint a gloomy picture for public service broadcasting in 2018.
MBC Group completes migration to Marina
Playout of all 23 MBC Group channels are now through the Marina automation solution from Pebble Beach Systems MBC Group, a free-to-air (FTA) satellite broadcasting company based in Dubai, has completed the process of migrating playout of its 23 channels to Pebble Beach Systems’ Marina automation solution.
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