Live production expert Actua Sport has again turned to LiveU’s innovative IP-video EcoSystem to enhance its live sports coverage, this time at the European Athletics Championships, which took place in Rome, June 7-12. Mandated by the European Broadcast Union (EBU), Actua Sport acted as the host broadcaster for this six-day event with record-breaking viewing figures, which saw 15 championship records set during those six competition days with almost 200 hours of sustainably produced live streamed … [Read more...] about Actua Sport Scales Up Live Production with LiveU for Record-Breaking Coverage of European Athletics Championships
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BBC News channel launches on U-NEXT in Japan
Audiences across Japan can now watch the BBC News channel on U-NEXT, the first and only international news brand offered to U-NEXT customers. The channel will be available 24hrs a day in both English and Japanese (via simultaneous translation). BBC News provides accurate, impartial and independent journalism to 414m people globally each week and is the world’s most trusted international news broadcaster. In Japan, the BBC News channel was recently listed in the top 15 news providers with the … [Read more...] about BBC News channel launches on U-NEXT in Japan
WildBrain’s Inspector Gadget makes its CCTV 6 debut in China
WildBrain, a global leader in kids’ and family entertainment, is bringing fan-favourite Inspector Gadget to Chinese audiences with China’s national broadcaster, CCTV 6. Additionally, WildBrain is growing the presence of the beloved bionic detective globally through a wave of new sales in other territories. Wholly owned by WildBrain, the Inspector Gadget IP is one of the most enduring and recognizable entertainment brands, loved by kids and families around the world. CCTV 6 has acquired season … [Read more...] about WildBrain’s Inspector Gadget makes its CCTV 6 debut in China
13.3 Million viewers in Canada tuned in for the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony
All eyes in Canada were on the City of Light as the Olympic Games Paris 2024 kicked off with a spectacular Opening Ceremony on the River Seine that drew in significant audiences on all CBC/Radio-Canada platforms. One in three Canadians (more than 13.3 million viewers) watched at least part of CBC/Radio-Canada’s coverage of the Opening Ceremony on CBC and Radio-Canada networks and broadcast partners TSN, Sportsnet and RDS, with an additional 1.9 million streams on CBC/Radio-Canada’s digital … [Read more...] about 13.3 Million viewers in Canada tuned in for the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony
OOONA to Demonstrate Latest Advances in Media Localization at IBC 2024
OOONA will demonstrate the latest additions and refinements to its award-winning media localization management and production platform on stand 3.C69 at IBC 2024, Amsterdam, September 13th-16th. Making their first IBC appearance will be the QA Manager, the OOONA Testing Platform (a test facility which companies can use to set up any type of processing routine they need for their resources), as well as an expanded EDU educational platform hosting a large variety of courses, webinars and … [Read more...] about OOONA to Demonstrate Latest Advances in Media Localization at IBC 2024
Arte picks up yes Studios’ global hit series Shtisel
yes Studios has announced that it has extended its relationship with Arte by licensing all three seasons of its hugely popular series Shtisel (33 x 45’) to the broadcaster for launch on arte.tv later this week, on 19th July. This latest deal follows the announcement earlier this year that Arte acquired yes Studio’s award-winning comedy series Bloody Murray (9 x 45’). Shtisel—which stars Michael Aloni (The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem, 8200), Dovale Glickman (Oslo, Laces), Neta Riskin … [Read more...] about Arte picks up yes Studios’ global hit series Shtisel