02/09/2024
The BBC has launched a new trial that uses a Generative AI tool to help us add subtitles and transcripts to content on BBC Sounds.
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The BBC has launched a new trial that uses a Generative AI tool to help us add subtitles and transcripts to content on BBC Sounds.
The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) has renewed its existing rating agreement with Netflix. The partnership allows Netflix to generate age ratings and content advice in line with BBFC C…
HBO and Max are now available as part of a revamped channel offer from Orange TV in Slovakia. The operator says its new proposition of TV packages and additional services is both simpler and cleare…
Virgin Media O2 is on the lookout for outside investors to participate in its newly established network company.
Italy has begun an upgrade of its digital terrestrial platform.
German internet TV provider waipu.tv is adding the two channels Landlust TV and Ladykracher TV to its portfolio.
TF1 journalist Guillaume Debré has taken charge of the French rolling news channel LCI.
German TV platform provider HD+ will be offering a TV stick for television reception via the internet from mid-September 2024.
In an aim to drive the introduction of smartphones with 5G Broadcast reception in Europe, members of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and Broadcast Networks Europe (BNE), with the support of Q…
After three consecutive quarters of Y/Y declines, the global TV market recovered for a Y/Y growth in Q2’24, fed by strong shipments to developed regions gearing up for major sporting events.
Irdeto has selected Evergent as key technology partner for subscription management and monetisation within the Irdeto Experience Platform.
IBC has awarded the IBC2024 International Honour for Excellence to Ukraine’s Mstyslav Chernov for his work as a video journalist and his groundbreaking film 20 Days in Mariupol.
BBC Studios and CDA have announced that BBC Studios’ multi-genre VOD service will launch on CDA Premium from 1 September 2024.
STV Group plc today announces that Rufus Radcliffe will join the Board as Chief Executive Officer on Friday 1 November 2024.
A clear growth for TV streaming subscriptions with advertising, also called HVOD, has been observed during the second quarter, according to Mediavision’s latest analysis of the Swedish TV and…
In a European first, Eurovision Sport is working with CAMB.AI to test live AI-generated translated commentary at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships (27-31 August) in Lima.
Bitmovin is integrating Bitmovin’s Player with Nagra’s streaming security and consumer engagement solutions including OpenTV Video Platform.
DirecTV Inflight is launching an IPTV service for business aviation in collaboration with Satcom Direct, the business aviation solutions provider.
Ateme, a provider of video compression and delivery solutions, and Austrian broadcast service provider ORS Group have joined forces for the world’s first trial of an IP-based StatMux over 5G Broadc…
Conestoga College in Ontario, Canada, has launched CCDTV – Conestoga College Digital Television, its official broadcasting channel, using Cloud Video Kit, a solution for video processing, managemen…
The HbbTV Association is inviting entries for this yea’s HbbTV Awards.
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