Where next for Netflix? Report analyses key new markets
IPTV News
As Netflix continues on its quest for global coverage, where are the next wave of opportunities for the service provider? Recent research from Futuresource ...

Sports remain number one reason to come back to pay-TV
IPTV News
Among consumers who have cut the pay-TV cord within the last two years but who express any interest in returning to pay-TV, two out of five (39%) say sports ...

US pay-TV customer satisfaction jumps in 2015
Rapid tv news
... in the North Central region; Verizon FiOS (777) ranks highest in the South region; and DISH Network (761) ranks highest in the West region. Notably, these are all satellite and IPTV providers; cable companies continue to struggle with customer ...

IPTV and DTH beat US cable in consumer satisfaction
Broadband TV News
Consumers in the US are more satisfied with DirectV, AT&T U-verse and Verizon FIOS than with the traditional cable operators. Scores for network performance ...

Is Finally Safe to Buy Sigma Designs Inc (NASDAQ:SIGM)?
Street Report
The Company serves markets that include IPTV Set-top Boxes, Blu-ray players, HDTV's, digital media players, and ultra-wideband connectivity markets.

ALBtelecom taps Thomson for revamped TV platform
DigitalTVEurope.net
Albanian telco ALBtelecom has chosen Thomson Video Networks' ViBE XT1000 Xtream transcoder to help consolidate its IPTV/OTT video platform and expand ...

Korea's KT seals IPTV content deal with Sony, ABC
Rapid tv news
South Korean telco KT will add a range of content from Sony Pictures Television (SPT) and ABC to its IPTV service, following a deal with the Hollywood studios.
 

Global average connection speed increases 17% year-over-year
Rapid tv news
Global average connection speed increases 17% year-over-year | IPTV | News | Rapid TV ... IPTV · Online Video · OTT · VOD · Social TV ... Most recent in IPTV.

MatrixStream Launches Cloud DVR Platform
Broadcasting & Cable
The turnkey service is bundled as part of MatrixStream's IPTV software as a service offering and includes the IMX X1M DVR recording server and IMX X1s NDVR ...

Deutsche Telekom secures Basketball Euroleague rights
Broadband TV News
The subscription portal Telekom Basketball is available on Telekom's IPTV platform Entertain and as an OTT service on connected TV sets, tablets, smartphones ...

Asia Briefs: KT to invest $11B in GiGA network, HTC dropped from ...
Mobile World Live
Its GiGA projects include an open Internet of Things platform, a self-driving car, an IPTV set-top box, a portable all-in-one security dongle (Wiz Stick) and a smart ...

GEM and ANDROID TV ink cross-marketing deal
IPTV News
Social tech experts Giga Entertainment Media (GEM) has signed a cross-marketing agreement with ANDROID TV that give GEM access to original celebrity ...

Edgeware secures European win, but US wait continues
Rethink Research (subscription)
It first did this in the Spanish market around Jazztel, which fell out of managed IPTV provision, into pure OTT on the back of work from Nagra, its first such ...

Facebook rolls-out 360-degree video
IPTV News
To create 360 videos, a special set of cameras is used to record all 360 degrees of a scene simultaneously. This means viewers can choose what angle to watch ...


 

Sky in Germany signs IPTV deal with 1 & 1
DigitalTVEurope.net
Haupteingang SKY deutschland Sky Deutschland has struck a distribution deal with German IPTV operator 1 & 1 that will see the later carry Sky's full package of ...

First à la carte VOD service launches in South Africa
IPTV News
Hong Kong-based telco HKT (via its international operating division PCCW Global) has announced the launch of ONTAPtv.com, a new VOD service for South ...


Amazon reveals line-up for new pilot season
IPTV News
Amazon has announced the line-up for its Autumn pilot season which is scheduled to debut later this year on Amazon Video in the UK, US, Germany and Austria ...

Volia upgrades YourTV mobile app
Telecompaper (subscription)
The application enables subscribers to use the Volia Smart HD IPTV services as well as its Volia Smart Touch multi-screen option. The new version is accessible ...


Netflix identifies 'gateway' episodes behind binge marathons
IPTV News
Netflix has analysed its global streaming data across the inaugural seasons of some of today's most popular shows – both Netflix original series and shows that ...


Telcos snapping at the heels of the established pay-TV operators ...
Digitimes
Following a number of false starts in western Europe, IPTV homes are now a viable platform, hitting 27 million in 2014, 15% of all TV households. With growth of ...

KT plans to invest W13tr in smart GiGA network by 2020
The Korea Herald
... by 2020 include a portable all-in-one security dongle, smart energy solutions, an open Internet of Things platform, self-driving car systems, an IPTV set-top box ...

 
Sale of Verizon's Wireline Assets in 3 States Gets FCC Nod
Market Realist
FiOS is Verizon's fiber-based internet, IPTV (Internet Protocol Television), and voice service. This is similar to AT&T's U-verse. You may take a diversified ...

MatrixStream to Roll out Next Generation MatrixCloud OTT IPTV ...
StreamingMedia.com (press release)
Broadband service providers and mobile providers are set to get a boost to their OTT IPTV services when MatrixStream Technologies launches their turnkey ...

MatrixStream launches new 4K OTT network DVR
IPTV News-18 hours ago
MatrixStream Technologies has unveiled their turnkey high performance MatrixCloud 4K OTT IPTV network DVR solution. The platform boasts the ability to ...

Rostelecom designs cloud gaming platform
Telecompaper (subscription)
The service will target the around 3.5 million IPTV subscribers at the national operator and be offered under a similar principle to the VoD service. Games will be ...

Eutelsat brings video to 274 million EMEA homes
Telecompaper (subscription)
IPTV has increased from 10 million homes to 29 million in 2014 (of which 15 million in France). The total audience of the HOT BIRD satellites in Western Europe ...

Classic Brit film channel hits Freeview
IPTV News
Arqiva has announced the launch of the nostalgic British film channel, Talking Pictures TV – an independent archive film and television company – on Freeview ...

Germany's 1&1 adds Sky to IPTV platform
Broadband TV News
Sky 1&1 IPTV German internet service provider 1&1 has commenced giving the customers of its IPTV platform 1&1 Digital-TV the possibility to subscribe to the ...