Shift2Stream and Tolka have announced a global technology partnership. The first project will enhance the Vélo set-top box, a NextGen TV hybrid OTT/OTA Google-certified STB powered by Android TV. Shift2Stream will utilize Tolka’s ATSC 3.0 certified software stack in Vélo. “We aim to offer the ultimate NextGen TV experience in a compact yet powerful set-top at an affordable price point,” says Mark Jensen of Shift2Stream. “We have taken great care in selecting the features for Vélo based on … [Read more...] about Shift2Stream and Tolka announce technology partnership for NextGen TV Solutions and STB Development
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CBC was Canada’s most-watched choice for the April 8 Solar Eclipse
CBC was Canada’s number-one destination for live news coverage and information on Monday, April 8, eclipsing other choices with astronomical digital audiences and more television viewers on CBC and CBC News Network than any other English-language network in Canada. "The total eclipse was a moment of wonder for all of us and we feel privileged to have shared this day with so many Canadians,” said Brodie Fenlon, General Manager and Editor in Chief, CBC News. On April 8 from 1 to 4 pm ET, CBC … [Read more...] about CBC was Canada’s most-watched choice for the April 8 Solar Eclipse
Cinedeck Partners with Paramount To Revolutionize Content Delivery Process
Cinedeck, a pioneer in integrated delivery solutions for the media and entertainment industry, has announced a partnership with Paramount, a leading name in the entertainment industry, to create an integrated delivery platform for MTV. The new ConneX Hub master tool leverages Adobe Frame.io and Cinedeck’s ConneX products to enable Paramount’s content creators to efficiently perform production and formatting fixes directly to cloud-hosted finished master files. Users can upload only the … [Read more...] about Cinedeck Partners with Paramount To Revolutionize Content Delivery Process
Globo and Grass Valley elevate Big Brother Brasil production with Cutting-Edge Technology
Grass Valley, a pioneer in live production solutions, proudly announces its collaboration with Globo, Latin America’s premier media entity, to modernize Globo production facilities in Rio de Janeiro. This enhancement features a state-of-the-art Grass Valley IP video production setup, significantly upgrading the studio that hosts the iconic Big Brother Brasil (BBB). Entering its 24th season, Big Brother Brasil, a reality TV phenomenon, assembles a diverse group of individuals to live in … [Read more...] about Globo and Grass Valley elevate Big Brother Brasil production with Cutting-Edge Technology
BBC World Service’s new season of Amazing Sport Stories Chasing Mountains follows five female climber
In the new four-part season of the BBC World Service's Amazing Sport Stories podcast, we follow the stories of the five mountaineers who are trying to become the first woman to reach the summits of the 14 highest mountains in the world. In a gruelling and potentially deadly quest, spanning years, these women risk their lives for the ultimate challenge. All 14 peaks are more than 8000 metres high in the Karakoram and Himalayan mountains, comprising some of the harshest environments on Earth. … [Read more...] about BBC World Service’s new season of Amazing Sport Stories Chasing Mountains follows five female climber
Eccho Rights bringing brand new Turkish Drama Behind the Veil to MIPTV
Eccho Rights have acquired distribution rights for Behind the Veil, a brand new Turkish Drama series from Kanal 7 and Film Yapim Merkezi (FYM). The series, which is currently airing twice a week in Turkey, represents the latest collaboration between Eccho and Kanal 7, after a string of hit titles have put the Turkish broadcaster on the international map. Elif, The Promise, Legacy and more recent titles such as Redemption and Winds of Love, have all scored tremendous ratings at home, and gone … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights bringing brand new Turkish Drama Behind the Veil to MIPTV