MIAMI, FLORIDA – Blue Ant International, a transatlantic distributor of premium content and division of Blue Ant Media, announces from Natpe Miami 2018 that the business continues to broaden its global footprint with more than 300 hours of new sales closed with high-profile, international content providers across linear television, streaming video services and ancillary platforms. Sales Highlights: Scripps Networks Interactive (Asia) acquires two lifestyle fan favourites including Post My … [Read more...] about Blue Ant International announces 300 hours of new global sales
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Irdeto extends security partnership with Foxtel
Amsterdam– Irdeto, the world leader in digital platform security, has extended its long-standing security partnership with Foxtel, Australia’s leading pay TV operator. With Irdeto, Foxtel has a reliable and stable security partner that will ensure premium content is securely delivered across any device, minimizing revenue leakage from all forms of piracy. The company announced that Irdeto Cloaked CA will now securely deliver content through Foxtel’s latest fleet of set-top boxes … [Read more...] about Irdeto extends security partnership with Foxtel
Keshet International pre-sells Jo Frost on Killer Kids
Keshet International (KI) has pre-sold its new true crime documentary from Woodcut Media, fronted by renowned parenting expert Jo Frost (Supernanny, Family Matters, Nanny on Tour), Jo Frost on Killer Kids (4 x 60’), to the leading Australian subscription TV network Foxtel ahead of its official international launch at MIPCOM 2017. Jo Frost will attend the market in support of the show which she co-developed and as well as serving as executive producer. Produced by true crime specialists … [Read more...] about Keshet International pre-sells Jo Frost on Killer Kids
TRT World expands global reach with Foxtel
International news platform TRT World is expanding its global distribution with Australia’s largest pay TV provider, Foxtel.TRT World, launched in 2015 and headquartered in Istanbul with four newsrooms located around the world, offers an alternative viewpoint on global and domestic events, challenging perceived narratives and providing a much needed new perspective on news. TRT World will be available to Foxtel’s cable and satellite subscribers, airing on channel 652. Ibrahim … [Read more...] about TRT World expands global reach with Foxtel
Foxtel welcomes sentencing of subscription TV pirate
Foxtel welcomes the sentencing of a Sydney man for his role in the selling of unauthorised access to Foxtel services. Haidar Majid Salam Al Baghdadi, 33 years old, was convicted of criminal offences relating to charges of operating an illegal network that allowed more than 8,000 people across Australia to access Foxtel subscription television broadcasts for free. A Sydney court has sentenced Al Baghdadi to serve an 18-month suspended jail term for carrying out the offenses. The … [Read more...] about Foxtel welcomes sentencing of subscription TV pirate
Foxtel’s new approach to pricing & packaging
Australia - Australian pay-TV operator Foxtel has unveiled what it describes as a revolutionary new approach to pricing and packaging for IP-delivered subscription TV service, Foxtel Play. The move is designed to increase consumer choice and to break down traditional barriers to taking up Foxtel’s services. Speaking at pay-TV trade body ASTRA’s 2016 conference, Foxtel CEO, Peter Tonagh shared plans to offer a new pricing model that features low cost entry points at prices that will be highly … [Read more...] about Foxtel’s new approach to pricing & packaging