Arabsat & Globecast to broadcast Canal Algérie via Arabsat-5C across Africa
Arabsat -5C is equipped with a C-band beam which covers 100% of African satellite TV households and depends on the minimum required dish size to receive its channels.
Arabsat -5C is equipped with a C-band beam which covers 100% of African satellite TV households and depends on the minimum required dish size to receive its channels.
The complete OTT-over-satellite solution includes Anevia?s GENOVA smart transcoder and NEA-LIVE packager to prepare live channels. The OTT stream is delivered via satellite using Quadrille?s QuadriLive.
Edgeware will soon acquire Swedish subtitling provider Cavena Image Products AB. This acquisition will enable Edgeware to offer a range of products to broadcasters and content owners. Edgeware will acquire 100% shares ...
Sub-Saharan Africa is forecast to add more than 16 million pay-TV subscribers between 2018 and 2024, taking the new subscriber base count to 45.63 million by 2024.According to the Sub-Saharan Africa ...
Wrapping up the seventh Johannesburg edition of the DISCOP content, adaptation rights and project markets, organisers announced a steady year-on-year attendance 1188 delegates representing 783 companies from 69 countries ...
The Canal+ Group has announced the launch of THEMA Distribution, to handle distribution and sale of audiovisual content in Africa and internationally.The creation of THEMA Distribution is part of the ...
The first annual Turner Upfront Africa 2018 event revealed a brand new look, slate, and local partnerships that will be incorporated into their six managed channels across Africa.Turner operates six channels across ...
Media content protection and value-added service technology solutions provider,The Kudelski Group, has announced that in the first half 2018, total revenues and other operating income decreased to $446.1m from $497.2m ...
Mackenzie Logan, Business Development Manager of Streamroot.io.Walking through the busy halls of BroadcastAsia 2018, it was heartening to note the number of companies focused on the ...
Streamroot Inc., a major provider of OTT delivery optimisation technologies, has announced for the first time in Asia, the launch of Streamroot DNA, its patented Infrastructure as a Service solution.Streamroot DNA ...
Pic from inauguration of the Yaounde Canalolympia in 2016.As part of this partnership, Orange will offer its Cinédays programme in all the CanalOlympia cinemas where Orange ...
Canal+ International has launched a short, humour-based programme exclusively on the antenna of Canal+ in Africa. Kongossa Telecom is the first series project to be launched following the call for ...
Daniel Url, Managing Director of Qvest Media in EuropeBroadcast systems architect and ICT integrator, Qvest Media, and live production systems manufacturer Simplylive, have teamed up for ...
Source: Digital TV ResearchThe number of pay TV subscribers in Sub-Saharan Africa will increase by 74% between 2017 and 2023 to reach 40.89 million. However, the ...
Intelsat S.A. has announced the successful launch of the Intelsat 35e satellite, the fourth of the Intelsat EpicNG high throughput satellites. Intelsat 35e was launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida aboard a ...
Sami Boustany, CEO of Yahlive.Yahlive has extended its partnership with Turner Broadcasting to include Cartoon Network Arabic on its MENA beam. So far, Yahlive has only ...
ABS Broadcast and Nigerian entertainment company iROKO have launched a new Afrobeats music channel on the Les Bouquets Canal+ platform in French-speaking Africa. The channel was launched last week.The Afrobeats music channel ...
MIPTV has announced the winners of the second edition of MIPDrama Screenings, which this year included awards in two distinct categories, and from two different juries as well as awards chosen ...
Dubai-based 7 Production became a part of history in the making with its coverage of the Dubai Canal opening ceremony as it brought spectacular images from the event to TV ...
Bruno Cattan.Eutelsat Communications has announced the appointment of Bruno Cattan as head of its newly-created Terminals and Systems Division in the companys technical department.The division will drive ...
Dominique Delport.This September, the international electronic media industry convenes in Amsterdam for six days of state-of-the-nation debate, challenging and informative technology demonstrations and opportunities for lively ...
The French antitrust regulator has rejected a proposed sports distribution tie-up between beIN Sports and Vivendi's Canal Plus.The decision represents a major setback to Vivendi, which has touted the five-year agreement with ...
The inaugural MIPDrama Screenings showcased 12 high-end drama series from 10 countries. Each series made its international première in Cannes supported by talent and production executives. More than 350 television ...
Houssam Khaled.Ericsson has transformed the playout centre at twofour54, which the technology company acquired last year. BroadcastPro ME speaks to Ericsson's Houssam Al Khaled to find ...
Majid Al Ansari.Netflix has acquired worldwide streaming rights to Image Nation Abu Dhabis recent Emirati feature film, Zinzana.Independent studio IM Global handled international sales rights (excluding ...
French computer graphics studio Trimaran will demonstrate the latest enhancements to its GeoRacing GPS tracking and virtual visualisation system. Utilising this innovative solution, broadcasters can track and visualise outdoor sporting ...
Vivendi boss Vincent Bolloré is in talks with the owners of beIN Sports to possibly take over beIN Sports France in a bid to boost the sports offering at Canal ...
Muhr Award winning film Ave Maria by Palestinian filmmaker Basil Khalil is due a theatrical release in the Arab world. This is the first of its kind release for a ...
CANAL+ Overseas has selected Enensys as a key technology partner for the rollout of the broadcasters DTT platform in Africa. TNT Africa, a multi-country sub-Saharan Africa project, is designed to ...
Paris-headquartered entertainment company Vivendi has announced that it has acquired an 80% stake in Dailymotion from French carrier Orange for $24m."The integration within Vivendi offers Dailymotion the means to strongly accelerate its ...
Andrew Pert.Andrew Pert, Exhibitions Director at DWTC, shares information on new exhibitors at CABSAT and some important features of the showWho are some of the new ...
Pay TV revenues in Sub-Saharan Africa will reach $6.22 billion in 2020, up from $3.54 billion in 2014 and $1.92 billion in 2010, according to a new report from Digital ...
Military and industry leaders from the global space and defence industries will come together in Abu Dhabi this month, to discuss the key issues affecting national space strategy, security and ...
Dates: 24 – 26 February 2015Venue: Ritz Carlton Grand Canal, Abu Dhabi, UAEWebsite: www.milsatcom.me In association with the Centre for Excellence, UAE Armed Forces, the 4th Milsatcom Middle East Conference will ...
The rapid growth in the number of TV broadcasters and online content carriers around the world, coupled with the internationalisation of content production, resulted in the biggest MIPCOM ever. A ...
The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) will highlight the GCCs most exciting new films of 2014 with its Gulf Voices programme, which this year will showcase a line-up of premieres ...
Hendrik Verbrugghe.Television manufacturers are betting ultra high definition will be the next big thing in home entertainment, bringing out a range of sleek new UHD sets ...
Exterity will showcase its new range of AvediaStream TVgateways designed to simplify the delivery of DVB television content over enterprise IPTV networks. The gateways enable organisations to receive and securely ...
Television coverage of the 2014 FIFA World Cup broke a whole host of viewing records during the first round of group matches in Brazil, highlighting the growing popularity of the ...
Benie TV and Ouest TV, two recently launched African channels, have chosen Globecast to distribute their programming via satellite to new audiences in West Africa. Via the Globecast service, Benie ...
Benie TV and Ouest TV, two recently launched African channels, have chosen Globecast to distribute their programming via satellite to new audiences in West Africa. Via the Globecast service, Benie ...
Steve Coutts.IPTVs adoption in the Middle East has not been so widespread despite its advantages. A look at the challenges that the operators face in the ...
Globecast is providing services to NHK WORLD, delivering the channel via satellite to new audiences in Central and Western Africa. NHK WORLD, the international broadcast channel of Japanese national public ...
Chef Marta Yanci.Spains cooking channel Canal Cocina has hired celebrity Chef Marta Yanci, owner and founder of Marta's Kitchen the boutique catering company of Dubai, to ...
As consumers viewing habits continue to change with second screens becoming more prevalent, broadcasters need to adopt smart strategies to monetise content thats available to them, says Johann SchreursAs smart devices, ...
GlobeCast has announced the addition of 14 French-African channels to MyGlobeTV, the company's broadband-delivered consumer platform for international broadcasters. In partnership with international television distributor Thema, GlobeCast launched "Le Bouquet ...
Turkey's Digitürk platform could be sold off in whole or in part after the Turkish State Fund Savings Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) seized all assets of the Çukurova Group, the ...
WhereverTV, the US-based over-the-top (OTT) TV provider, has launched its ArabicTV subscription service to deliver 21 channels live from the Middle East to connected viewers across North America, South America ...
EVS, a provider of high-speed broadcast technology will introduce Enriched Live Production, which considers the challenges faced by the industry in delivering more, and better, content quickly and on to ...
The battle between Canal+, former exclusive rights holder of the Ligue 1 football games and Al Jazeera, which now has partial broadcast rights to the games has begun. CanalSat subscribers ...
The Italian-produced kids TV show Slash:// is being taken to Arab speaking audiences throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) by Al Jazeera Children's Channel (JCC).Gruppo Alcuni's series, aimed ...
Filming a big budget film is a task in itself. Having to shoot in a country, where a revolution breaks out unexpectedly and sweeps through the entire Arab world like ...
Ten short, sharp tales of action, adventure, chills and human drama from the canals of Singapore to the trains of Yerevan will compete ...
Dynamics processing specialist Junger Audio has ap-pointed Dubai-based distributor and systems integra-tor Qvest Media FZ LLC to handle the distribution of its entire product range in the Middle East. According to ...
