OSLO – Nevion, award-winning provider of virtualised media production solutions, has announced a partnership with Arista Networks to provide media networks solutions for the broadcasting industry. Arista and Nevion have developed a joint solution that features a close integration of Nevion’s orchestration and SDN control, VideoIPath, with Arista’s Extensible Operating System (EOS), which will be demonstrated at Arista’s booth at IBC2018 in Amsterdam, from 13 to 18 … [Read more...] about Arista and Nevion partner to provide media network solutions
HOOQ original “Bhak” wins Grand Prize at RIIFF 2018
SINGAPORE – HOOQ Filmmakers Guild’s inaugural winner, Bhak, gained international recognition after walking away with the Grand Prize for Best Television Pilot at the 22nd Annual Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF). Widely recognised as a launch pad for emerging film talents, the RIIFF gathers the best of independent cinemas globally. Jennifer Batty, HOOQ Chief Content Officer, commented: “We are extremely excited that a homegrown story like Bhak is shining on the … [Read more...] about HOOQ original “Bhak” wins Grand Prize at RIIFF 2018
Magewell helps Phenix deliver live streaming for Your Call Football
NANJING/CHICAGO – Earlier this year, gaming technology startup Your Call Football (YCF) kicked off the inaugural season of its innovative, interactive sports experience. Behind the scenes, global, real-time IP video solutions provider Phenix deployed plug-and-play capture hardware from Magewell to help enable real-time, high-quality streaming of the matches. Your Call Football provides fans with play-calling control of a live-streamed American football game. Leveraging patented YCF … [Read more...] about Magewell helps Phenix deliver live streaming for Your Call Football
Network Ten commissions “Ambulance Australia”
SYDNEY – Network Ten has commissioned the compelling and insightful Australian documentary series Ambulance Australia, produced by Endemol Shine Australia. The gripping fly-on-the-wall series will take an unprecedented look at the NSW Ambulance frontline in New South Wales. Ambulance Australia will takes viewers on a journey from the high pressure NSW Ambulance Triple Zero Control Centre, to the race against time of NSW paramedics on the road. Each extraordinary episode … [Read more...] about Network Ten commissions “Ambulance Australia”
Global piracy on the rise with streaming credentials easily available on the dark web
AMSTERDAM – Hundreds of stolen login details for popular OTT services are available every month on the dark web for an average of only USD8.81 / £6.60, potentially putting consumers at risk and impacting OTT revenues, according to new research by Irdeto. Via dark web marketplaces, a variety of products, accounts and services can be bought, including account credentials for a range of pay TV and video-on-demand (VOD) OTT services. This means that legitimate subscribers could have had … [Read more...] about Global piracy on the rise with streaming credentials easily available on the dark web
TVU Networks expands live media acquisition leadership
BARCELONA – TVU Networks, global technology and innovation leader in live IP video solutions, has launched new premium functionality at IBC 2018 to enable operators increased flexibility and to robustly contribute the highest video quality from any location over any network. On stand demonstrations display how and why the TVU Networks portfolio of media acquisition products provide a solution for every use case, such as contributing thousands of hours of uninterrupted live video for … [Read more...] about TVU Networks expands live media acquisition leadership