datamena and Türk Telekom partner
datamena, the carrier neutral data centre and connectivity platform based in the UAE and serving the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, signed an agreement with Türk Telekom International (TTI)...
datamena, the carrier neutral data centre and connectivity platform based in the UAE and serving the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, signed an agreement with Türk Telekom International (TTI)...
Ahmed Bin Ali, Sr. Vice President, Corporate Communications, Etisalat Group with teams from Etisalat and Huawei.UAE-based telco Etisalat Group and Huawei, a global information and communications...
Media Group International (MGI) has partnered with Molden Media and never.no to showcase the latest trends in on-air graphics and live social management based on multi-touch screen technology at CABSAT.Demonstrating...
Vualto and Brightcove have announced a partnership to deliver tailored online video campaigns and initiatives to joint customers using the Brightcove video cloud online video platform.Vualto is uniquely positioned to...
Ericsson has entered into an agreement to acquire Massachusetts-based Azuki Systems, Inc., a provider of TV Anywhere delivery platforms for service providers, content owners and broadcasters.Azuki Systems extends Ericssons leading...
Signal transmission solutions provider Belden Inc. will purchase Grass Valley for a reported US $220 million and combine it with Miranda to give customers access to a complete end-to-end solution,...
Reality Check Systems (RCS), a broadcast technology developer and solutions provider, is strengthening its global footprint with the launch of its first satellite office. Located in West London, the new...
TiVo Inc. has announced that it will acquire Digitalsmiths, a cloud-based content discovery and recommendation service. Digitalsmiths offers personalised video search, recommendations and browsing, social trending, and mood-based discovery which...
OTT solutions provider Visual Unity Global is expanding its vuMobile platform into Africa after signing a new partnership agreement with Tanzanian media conglomerate Clouds Media. Tomas Petra...
Systems integrator Media Group International (MGI) has announced a partnership agreement with Gallery SIENNA to offer its broadcast customers seamless integration and next generation workflow.SIENNA software offers an end-to-end digital...
Charlie Vogt, CEO, Harris Broadcast.Harris Broadcast has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Imagine Communications, a digital video solutions provider.Charlie Vogt, CEO of Harris...
Irdeto and Envivio have partnered to help operators streamline live channels over-the-top (OTT) across multiscreen platforms and devices.The partnership also includes Microsoft PlayReady LiveTV content protection in their live linear...
Aliqtisadi.com, a Twofour54 partner, has launched a new section with Harvard Business Review (HBR) content, making its expert advice available for Arabic readers.HBR is considered to be the premier source of...
Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, has received a $49 million order to provide a nation in the Middle East with integrated tactical communications.Harris is providing this...
IBM has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Emeryville, CA-based Aspera, Inc. Asperas technology helps companies securely speed the movement of massive data files around the world. Financial terms of the...
Dubai-based Navigation Films recently installed a Facilis TerraBlock shared storage system to help manage post production on its 4K projects. Since its debut in 2010, Navigation Films has handled several...
Charlie Vogt, CEO, Harris Broadcast.Harris Broadcast has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Imagine Communications. The transaction, subject to customary approvals and closing conditions, is expected...
CABSAT 2013.NAB Show and the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) will partner to produce 2014 CABSAT Conference. The two-day conference, to be held on March 11-12,...
As part of an on-going commitment to generate further momentum and growth within its customer base in France and North Africa, Grass Valley has announced a strategic reseller agreement with...
Yahoo Maktoob and CNBC Arabia have entered a partnership to provide the latest in the regions finance, business, and corporate news. Through a dedicated CNBC Arabia Finance News sub section...
Vizrt Ltd. has entered into an indicative non-binding term sheet with TV2 Gruppen AS for the purchase of all of the issued share capital of Mosart Medialab AS ("Mosart"), a...
Sony Corp. has signed a contract with Al Jazeera Media Network to develop infrastructure and studio technologies as part of a larger plan to expand in the region, according to...
FilmLight, a colour grading and workflow specialist, has strengthened its sales channel in Qatar and the wider Gulf regions with the appointment of Media Group International (MGI).The Middle East has...
IneoQuest Technologies, a global video analytics and service assurance solutions, has announced partnership with systems integrator Media Group International.This partnership enables video providers in the Gulf region to have complete...
Thomsun and RTS teams.Intercom manufacturer RTS has announced Thomsun Trading as its new distributor in the UAE and Qatar.The distributorship agreement was finlalised in August 2013....
Sanjay Salil (l) and Michel Merten.MediaGuru, a global media services company has signed an agreement with Brussels-based archiving specialist Memnon to form a joint venture company...
OKNO-TV (UK), a broadcast systems integrator, has acquired UK-based systems integrator and mobile broadcast production specialist Megahertz Broadcast Systems.The deal will extend OKNO-TVs portfolio to include mobile production vehicles, live...
David Gray, Oasis Enterprises PPD.Dubai-based distributor Oasis Enterprises has announced a new partnership with LDA Audio Tech, a known name in professional quality AV systems and...
From left Code One CEO, Sven Hanten with Code One team.Riedel Communications has acquired Düsseldorf-based mobile streaming specialist Code One. As a developer of solutions for...
IMAX Corporation and Gulf Film have announced an expansion of their partnership with a revenue share agreement for three IMAX theatre systems in the Middle East. Under the terms of...
L to R: Alaa Al Rantisi, Michael Erkelenz and Sven Hanten.German live streaming solutions provider Code One is now available in the Middle East. Dubai-based distributor...
Haivision, a video streaming and IP video distribution solutions company, has announced a strategic distribution alliance with Digital Planet, expanding the companys presence in the Middle East and North Africa...
Samsung has extended its partnership with pay-TV operator OSN to provide its connected television viewers a catch-up television service through OSN Play. The service will provide regional viewers with the...
Omnix International, an authorised distributor for Autodesk products in the Middle East, has partnered with Autodesk, a 3D design software manufacturer, natural resources, manufacturing, engineering, construction, and civil infrastructure, to...
Ericsson, a provider of communications technology and services, has announced that it is trying to acquire Red Bee Media, a media services company headquartered in the UK, from an entity...
Barco LiveDots has entered into a strategic partnership with Dubai-based audiovisual expert Venuetech. Venuetech will be the exclusive distributor of LiveDots full LED portfolio in Saudi Arabia and a non-exclusive...
TSL Systems, a systems integrator for the broadcast industry, has announced a restructuring of its operations, to meet the challenges faced by businesses operating in the ever-changing world of media-consumption....
Abu Dhabi Media (ADM) and Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI) have extended their partnership for the coverage of UAE Pro League for another three seasons. Under the agreement, AD Sports and...
Asia Broadcast Satellite that hosts over 200 channels, will install Pebble Beach Marina to control the playout of seven of its channels.The system is due to go live in the...
Just days ahead of the Iranian election, Euronews is now available on GLWiZ platforms which provide access to Persian-speaking channels worldwide. The Iranian presidential campaign will go on air with a special...
From left: Nart Bouran and Ghassan Nadeem Adra.Kassab Media and Sky News Arabia have signed a strategic advertising concession partnership agreement that provides their existing and...
Said Bacho.Grass Valley has established a new central office in Rome.The office combines sales, support, and administrative staff, as well as a demonstration room showing the...
The teams from Sharjah Media Centre and KBS.Sharjah Media Centre, the media and communications arm of the Government of Sharjah, visited the Korean Broadcasting Systems headquarters...
Julie Adair.Digimanias private equity investors have brought together Glasgow-based Muvizu and London-based Zubox to create a vertically-integrated software platform and creative production business in one.Newly appointed...
Rupert Murdoch.News Corporation has announced the separation of its publishing and entertainment businesses to be completed by June 28.The company has confirmed the date for the...
Egyptian magnate Nauguib Sawiris and French-Tunisian financier Tarak Ben Ammar have agreed a strategic partnership to finance, produce and distribute movies, premium TV and multimedia content on the international and...
Harris Broadcast is undergoing a post-acquisition realignment that includes staff cuts and operational changes. The company with its staff of 1,700 was acquired from Harris Corp. by private investors five...
Aflamnah, the Arab world's first crowd funding website, and YallaTV, a video on demand website focusing on Arab filmmakers, will jointly promote Arab filmmakers and their work.The new partnership between...
As part of its forward-thinking approach to bring the very latest solutions to its customers, systems integrator Media Group International has announced a new partnership with never.no a world...
Following weeks of rumour, Ercisson has finally confirmed that it has reached an agreement with Microsoft to acquire its TV solution Mediaroom business.The Swedish communications giant says that the move,...
Time Warners board has agreed to a complete legal and structural separation from Time Inc in order to operate as an independent, publicly-traded company.After the proposed separation is completed, expected...
YRfree Technologies, a mobile video streaming technology specialist, has appointed Mantech Computer Services, Bahrain, as their distribution partner for the GCC region.Mantech, the longest established computer company in Bahrain, has...
Harmonic Inc., a well-known name in video delivery infrastructure has reached an agreement to sell its Cable Access business to Aurora Networks, Inc. for USD 46 million in cash. The...
London based broadcast specialist Vision247 has acquired Fora, a Slovenian IPTV software solutions company in a deal valued at more than 2 million. The acquisition expands Vision247s role as a...
Salam Media Cast has changed its name to Media Group International. The Ghanim bin Saad & Sons Group Holdings-owned company will exhibit under its new name for the first time...
The Gores Group, LLC has successfully completed the acquisition of Harris Corporations Broadcast Communications Division, with each of its global subsidiaries set to close shortly at individually assigned dates. Going...
The fund is aimed at encouraging more Arabic content for feature-length films.Miranda Technologies has acquired UK-based subtitling and captioning expert Softel. Integration planning will be led...
Ending several months of speculation, Harris Corporation has finally declared that it will sell its Broadcast Communications arm to an affiliate of The Gores Group, LLC, a Los Angeles based...
Katarzyna KieliDiscovery Communications has announced that it will acquire Dubai-based media company Takhayal Entertainment and its affiliated companies in Dubai and Egypt, including its flagship food...
VidiGo LiveSystems integration company Salam Media Cast (SMC) has announced a partnership with VidiGo that will allow SMCs customers to access VidiGos range of broadcast software...
