LiveU, the leader in live video streaming and remote production solutions, announced it has joined the SRT Alliance, the open-source initiative dedicated to overcoming the challenges of low-latency video streaming. The move is in line with LiveU’s commitment to supporting open standards and the ultimate reliability of video contribution and distribution across the public internet. Working in conjunction with LiveU’s Reliable Transport (LRT™), the protocols ensure that video is received … [Read more...] about LiveU joins SRT Alliance to further interoperability for high-quality, low-latency video streaming over the internet
VOD news
STUDIOCANAL and Seven Stories announce the production of ‘Europa’
STUDIOCANAL announced they are set to make espionage thriller EUROPA, based on the acclaimed best-selling Fractured Europe Sequence series of novels by author Dave Hutchinson published by Solaris, an imprint of Rebellion. Produced by SEVEN STORIES and executive producers Anand Tucker, Colleen Woodcock, Robyn Slovo, Peter Straughan and Tomas Alfredson. EUROPA reunites STUDIOCANAL with writer Peter Straughan, director Tomas Alfredson, and producer Slovo following their collaboration on Academy … [Read more...] about STUDIOCANAL and Seven Stories announce the production of ‘Europa’
ATEME enables VOD-to-live and personalized channels
ATEME, the leader in video delivery solutions for broadcast, cable TV, DTH, IPTV and OTT, announced that its NEA streaming solution now supports full channel origination. This allows content owners, broadcasters and service providers to deliver content that is more relevant to their viewers through personalized TV channels, resulting in higher viewership and increased loyalty to both OTT and OTA services. With on-the-fly stream-origination capabilities, this upgrade to NEA – which already … [Read more...] about ATEME enables VOD-to-live and personalized channels
Disney+ gives an all-access pass to Disney’s beloved attractions with the premiere of ‘Behind The Attraction’
Disney attractions around the world have long been enchanting visitors in magical ways for generations. To celebrate the July 30 release of the Disney feature film Jungle Cruise, inspired by the Disney Parks attraction which debuted in 1955 with the opening of Disneyland® park, Disney+ will premiere all episodes of its newest original series Behind the Attraction' on Friday, July 16. The 10-part series, narrated by Paget Brewster, gives viewers an exclusive peek ‘behind the curtain’ of the … [Read more...] about Disney+ gives an all-access pass to Disney’s beloved attractions with the premiere of ‘Behind The Attraction’
Firstlight Media names Jim Vinh to lead Asia-Pacific sales
Firstlight Media announced that it is expanding its sales activity to meet growing demand in the Asia Pacific market, and has named Jim Vinh to lead sales for the region. Vinh, who has spearheaded APAC sales for multiple video and advanced technology providers over the past dozen years, will shape solutions that leverage Firstlight Media’s cloud-native platform for Tier 1 providers. “For our sales team, we’ve sought technology and market experts who quickly grasp how our Gen5 platform can … [Read more...] about Firstlight Media names Jim Vinh to lead Asia-Pacific sales
Winsing Animation to join Annecy 2021 online edition
Winsing Animation, a Chinese leading animation group, will present a variety of animated brands to potential broadcast partners around the world during the 2021 Annecy International Animation Film Festival- Mifa from June 14th to 19th. Diary of Dinosaurs, a dinosaur-themed movie, revolves around a family of herbivorous dinosaurs who manages to defend their homeland. As Winsing’s seventh feature film, it has been screened on cinemas since May 1st 2021, which recorded a box office of US$12 … [Read more...] about Winsing Animation to join Annecy 2021 online edition