International content producer, distributor, and channel operator, Blue Ant Media announced the promotions of Jamie Schouela to President, Global Channels and Media; and Carlyn Staudt to Global General Manager, Love Nature. These changes will see Jamie leading the company’s streaming and linear television networks and digital platforms around the world, as well as Blue Ant Media’s existing print products and consumer events. Carlyn will now head up Love Nature’s strategic direction and … [Read more...] about Blue Ant Media promotes Jamie Schouela to President, Global Channels and Media; Carlyn Staudt to Global General Manager, Love Nature
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You.i TV launches next-gen video experience SDK; Partners with MediaKind on deployment
You.i TV, the leader in premium software tools for OTT application development, has launched a new generation of its flagship You.i Engine One product, with MediaKind as an initial deployment partner. MediaKind will use You.i Engine One 6.0 to accelerate deployment and enable its video provider customers to offer more engaging user experiences. You.i Engine One 6.0 leverages the industry’s most robust development framework to support the next generation of premium direct-to-consumer OTT … [Read more...] about You.i TV launches next-gen video experience SDK; Partners with MediaKind on deployment
StudioCanal promotes TV, digital, and film execs in strategic global content move
StudioCanal announced significant promotions within the business, further underlining its position as Europe's leader in television and film production, distribution, and worldwide sales. Paris-based Anne Cherel, a long-serving member of StudioCanal’s sales management team, is promoted from Head of International Sales (current movies) to EVP Global Sales & Distribution. Cherel will oversee the International Sales of TV Series and Feature Films reporting to CEO Anna Marsh. CEO Anna … [Read more...] about StudioCanal promotes TV, digital, and film execs in strategic global content move
Dejero transforms KNSD-TV and KUAN-LD’s mobile broadcast truck into mobile TV station
Dejero has made it possible for broadcasters NBC San Diego, KNSD-TV and KUAN-LD, to turn its new mobile broadcast truck into a self-contained, end-to-end mobile TV studio. The Dejero equipment on board the truck — including the Dejero GateWay M6E6 network aggregation device, PathWay E encoder, and a WayPoint 104 receiver — gives KNSD-TV and KUAN-LD the bandwidth to work fully independently in the field, processing, editing, and distributing live raw video without reliance on teams and equipment … [Read more...] about Dejero transforms KNSD-TV and KUAN-LD’s mobile broadcast truck into mobile TV station
beIN SPORTS acquires second season of ‘Karate Combat’ across 37 countries
beIN SPORTS, the global sports broadcaster, has acquired the rights to the second season of Karate Combat – the world’s first professional, full-contact karate league – in a 37-market deal which spans five continents and includes the United States, with 12 episodes airing weekly. beIN SPORTS will broadcast weekly episodes of Karate Combat in North America, the Middle East and North Africa, Turkey, and in Asia including Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Philippines, Indonesia, … [Read more...] about beIN SPORTS acquires second season of ‘Karate Combat’ across 37 countries
Viu announces the launch of the inaugural Viu Pitching Forum in Malaysia
Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service from PCCW media group, has launched Viu Pitching Forum in Malaysia. It is Viu’s strategic initiative to empower and facilitate creative development in major markets across the region. The inaugural Viu Pitching Forum in Malaysia will focus on identifying, grooming, and nurturing local up and coming scriptwriters. As part of the initiative, shortlisted participants will receive mentoring and guidance from leading creative talent from across the … [Read more...] about Viu announces the launch of the inaugural Viu Pitching Forum in Malaysia