During a special session ostensibly called to take care of pressing school and tax legislation, the Texas State Senate passed a hotly contested bill eliminating local franchise requirements for telcos to enter video markets – instead allowing for a single statewide franchise. The bill has pitted Verizon and SBC against cable operators that are fighting to delay the onslaught of IPTV in any way they can. Read More here
Rostelecom records 25000 IPTV customers in Komsomolsk Telecompaper (subscription) Russian national operator Rostelecom announced that its IPTV subscribers base now amounts to over 25,000 in the city of Komsomolsk-upon-Amur.
thePlatform to manage back-end for STARZ PLAY Arabia IPTV News-9 hours ago Leading white-label video publishing company thePlatform has been selected to provide the back-end video management for MENA SVOD service STARZ ...
Teracue launches IP-based multi-room videowall Installation International Teracue has expanded its ICUE-IPTV product range with the introduction of the ICUE-GRID pure IP-based multi-room videowall. It offers flexible positioning of ...
Sky Germany and Teleclub expand cooperation Telecompaper (subscription) Subscribers of the Swiss pay-TV provider have access to Sky's large programme via satellite, cable and IPTV. The expansion of the cooperation now includes ...
Over a third share HBO NOW, other streaming passwords Rapid tv news Because HBO GO is an add-on to an existing household TV subscription, which is always tied to a cable, satellite or IPTV package, GO is not a money-maker for ...
Ericsson awarded for Pay TV Innovation at IBC 2015 Your Communication News (press release) Ericsson wins best IPTV technology and service at the 2015 CSI Awards for its cloud-based TV platform MediaFirst. Ericsson MediaFirst brings together the best ...
Rovi to help personalise Panasonic's inflight TV IPTV News Rovi Corporation and Panasonic have announced a strategic collaboration in which Panasonic will use Rovi's metadata to manage the programming guide for ...