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McCain takes aim at pay TV bundling, OTA downgrades, sports blackouts

Tue, 21 May 2013 13:24:00 +0000

Sen. John McCain introduced legislation May 9 to give consumers the ability to buy individual cable channels rather than bundled packages.

Samsung develops adaptive array transceiver for 5G cellular communications

Mon, 20 May 2013 13:15:00 +0000

The new technology will provide data transmission up to several hundred times faster than current 4G networks.

Samsung’s new technology will allow users to transmit huge data files, including high-quality digital movies, without limitation.

Europe’s booming VOD sector hits regulatory hurdles

Fri, 17 May 2013 21:50:00 +0000

Europe’s on-demand audiovisual sector is still expanding fast, but it has been reined back a little by running into increasing cross-border regulatory constraints.

Vodafone gets into German pay TV through Deutsche Telekom

Fri, 17 May 2013 21:48:00 +0000

An agreement will give Vodafone access to Europe’s largest TV market through DT’s broadband infrastructure.

EU tracks content with watermarking

Fri, 17 May 2013 21:43:00 +0000

The EU has deployed audiovisual watermarking technology to track consumption of content produced by its own institutions across all 27 member states.

Miranda to feature Kaleido-MX, Kaleido-Modular-X multiviewers at BroadcastAsia2013

Fri, 17 May 2013 15:43:00 +0000

The units offer no-compromise video scaling quality that delivers "any source, anywhere" processing.

Mosart Medialab to showcase Newscast Automation 3.4 at Broadcast Asia

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:22:00 +0000

Mosart’s open-systems compatibility is extended with new support for OCTOPUS and ANNOVA's OpenMedia.

Russian news channel adds Orad augmented reality, 4K video wall

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:19:00 +0000

The combination is being used to create a new on-air look with rich graphics projected across 10 55in monitors.

BATV implements new workflow offering improved efficiency

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:01:00 +0000

Brookline Access Television has deployed a ToolsOnAir Broadcast Suite workflow to support two 24/7 public access channels serving the Boston metro.

Belo to deploy AP ENPS across its group

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:53:00 +0000

ENPS will unite reporters, writers, editors and producers across all Belo news operations.