NEW YORK, NY – August 29, 2013 marks the first day of operations for Piksel, Inc - an integrated global business dedicated to helping clients maximise reach and return with video. With a new name, new leadership team (Peter Heiland as Piksel’s interim CEO), and a new ethos, Piksel draws upon deep expertise from some of the most accomplished people in online video solutions. Nicknamed ‘televisionaries’ by the company, the Piksel team works with some of the leading media … [Read more...] about Kit Digital emerges from bankruptcy and relaunches as Piksel
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Accedo announces full Android support for Sphere®
Stockholm – Accedo, the provider of TV application solutions, today announced official support for Android in its award winning app store platform, Accedo Application Sphere®. The Accedo Application Sphere® provides a professional, carrier grade platform for any application offering on any device. It’s been specifically developed to handle the specific requirements for TV devices, including integrated set-top boxes and Smart TVs. The platform offers unparalleled … [Read more...] about Accedo announces full Android support for Sphere®
Saban Brands launches Global Consumer Products division
Los Angeles, California – Saban Brands has launched a new Global Consumer Products division, merging its domestic and international licensing and merchandising teams into a cohesive unit. The department is led by Kirk Bloomgarden, who serves as Senior Vice President of Global Consumer Products. The new division focuses on the global expansion of licensing programmes for all Saban Brands properties and for driving the strategic consumer product plans with licensees, … [Read more...] about Saban Brands launches Global Consumer Products division
TV ASIA Plus WEB-EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Brightcove’s Dennis Rose
PART TWO In Part Two of this three-part interview, Rose comments on Brightcove’s relationship with pay-TV operators and broadcasters. Q: Between e-commerce and integrating social components, which areas are Brightcove businesses servicing more in Asia? A: There are numerous catch-up TV and movie portals here in Asia. For instance, a Starhub customer may be a subscriber of CinemaWorld Asia, which is one of our clients. By subscribing, the customer would be able to view the channel … [Read more...] about TV ASIA Plus WEB-EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Brightcove’s Dennis Rose
TV ASIA Plus WEB-EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Brightcove’s Dennis Rose
PART ONE In the first part of the interview, Rose introduces Brightcove’s services and give examples of companies that have enjoyed their services. Q: Where is Brightcove today and how has it been entering television space? A: Brightcove is best known for our Video Cloud online video platform, but we’re much more than that. Brightcove provides cloud content services that help organizations of all kinds to publish and distribute professional digital media. We actually do two … [Read more...] about TV ASIA Plus WEB-EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Brightcove’s Dennis Rose
TV ASIA Plus WEB-Exclusive: Interview with King of Cheats director Alex Holmes
Director Alex Holmes Q: King of Cheats (the title) has a somewhat antagonistic tone to it. Why this title? A: The first thing is that this is a working title, but I think the idea behind King of Cheats is that Lance rode in an era when doping and taking performance enhancing drugs in cycling was very widespread. But no one did it to quite the same degree or with quite the same success that he did. In a way there’s something also celebratory about King of Cheats – he did it … [Read more...] about TV ASIA Plus WEB-Exclusive: Interview with King of Cheats director Alex Holmes