London – BBC Worldwide’s Sales & Distribution business in Asia has announced nearly 300 hours’ worth of drama has been sold to digital cable VOD service HomeChoice and telecoms company SKTelecom (SKT). SKT is the number one mobile service operator in South Korea with a subscriber base of 26 million. This is BBC Worldwide’s first mobile deal in Korea, and subscribers will be able to view content on their mobile device and TV and PC screens with one purchase. The same … [Read more...] about 300 hours of VOD drama deals for Korea
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Irdeto’s Cloakware Technology Secures Content from Premium VOD Providers
Global software security and media technology company Irdeto, today announced its patented Cloakware technology has been chosen by D-Link to protect premium streaming content on the Boxee Box by D-Link, the first branded set-top box for Boxee’s award-winning media platform. Irdeto’s advanced security software will be especially critical in porting and protecting access to streaming VOD content. … [Read more...] about Irdeto’s Cloakware Technology Secures Content from Premium VOD Providers
StarHub TV’s VOD launches new offerings
Singapore - StarHub announced its acquisition of a wide variety of new content for its VOD platform which includes movies and series from Hollywood, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea and Indonesia. Rolled out in phases recently, much more content will be lined up for the coming months, says StarHub in a written statement. StarHub has sealed a deal with Paramount Pictures that will make it the first pay TV operator in Singapore to offer Hollywood blockbusters from the mega movie house on a transactional … [Read more...] about StarHub TV’s VOD launches new offerings