beIN secures first cricket broadcasting deal
For illustration only.In a first for beIN Media Group, the broadcaster has secured the exclusive rights to broadcast Cricket Australia content in the Middle East and ...
For illustration only.In a first for beIN Media Group, the broadcaster has secured the exclusive rights to broadcast Cricket Australia content in the Middle East and ...
Consumers demand content on every platform, everywhere, whenever they want it. This constant flow of content has evolved and produced Over-The-Top (OTT) - the buzzword of the moment and an ...
Arabsat?s 9th Atheer took place in Salalah, Oman this year, and drew many of the operator?s customers and honourary dignitaries.Salalah is an extremely popular tourist destination for people looking to ...
Arabsat?s 9th Atheer took place in Salalah, Oman this year, and drew many of the operator?s customers and honourary dignitaries.Salalah is an extremely popular tourist destination for people looking to ...
According to the latest regional appendix to the upcoming Ericsson Mobility Report, the first 5G subscriptions in the Middle East and north Africa region are expected during the period 2020 ...
Cesare Camparada has been appointed Senior Market Development and Technology Manager for EMEAIP media processing company Aperi has opened an office in London that will serve the ...
Peyman Dadpanah, Business Director of MediaCastSet against a spectacular view of Palm Jumeirah, in the offices of MediaCast, is the range of Blackmagic Design cameras along ...
Over the Top (OTT) streaming services offered up by Subscription and Advertising Video on Demand (SVOD & AVOD) companies risk significant revenue seepage as a result of a poor advertising ...
Dubai-based broadcast technology providers, Deluxe, conducted a half-day demonstration of the Deluxe Broadcast Delivery Network at the Dubai Marina Marriot on October 24, 2017. Conducted by Anders Hoog, VP/principal architect, ...
Maged Tadrous, CEO of Media Gate StudiosCairo-based content creators, Media Gate Studios has announced plans to open an office in Dubai. The media production company with more than ...
Jean-François Nivart, Image Matters CEOImage Matters has demonstrated the origami ecosystem capabilities, as well as the 8K SVIP, a European project consisting of a future-proof adaptable ...
Intelsat S.A. announced its support of multiple organisations providing relief services in the Caribbean as well as helping local and U.S. businesses recover from the three hurricanes that devastated the ...
Saleem Al Blooshi, Chief Infrastructure Officer, duUAE telecom operator du showcased IPv6 at the RIPE 75 meeting as the latest Internet technology experience. Being the connectivity ...
Neil GaneCASBAA, the Asian trade body serving the pay-TV industry, has established the Coalition Against Piracy (CAP). The Coalition Against Piracy includes leading video content creators ...
Tariq Saeed Allay, Director of the Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB)Addressing global broadcasters at the ENEX (European News Exchange) general assembly, Tariq Saeed Allay, Director of the ...
Operators in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region will be amongst the first in the world to launch commercial 5G networks, according to a new report, titled The Mobile ...
Khaled Al-Jamal, Head of Sales, MENA, IrdetoThe media industry has been undergoing unprecedented changes, driven by technology innovation, new entrants and ecosystem fragmentation. With consumer expectations ...
Sanjay Salil, Managing Director of MediaGuruHuawei, Dubai recently deployed a centralised solution to manage its media assets and push content on IPTV and OTT platforms. Huawei's ...
David RossAudience engagement is key! The whole issue of audience engagement (or fan engagement in the sports world) is a hot topic. Content creators are still ...
Dominic Baillie, CTO in Residence, Disruptive Ideas LtdThe move to IP is maturing, with many real products and solutions now available to help systems integrators and ...
Khaled Al-Jamal is Head of Sales, MENA, IrdetoIt has been predicted that global OTT market revenues will reach $65 billion by 2021. This is largely being ...
Brad Price, Senior ProductManager, AudinateThe epic HBO series Game of Thrones has demonstrated the power of storytelling and production brilliance in its ability to impact entertainment ...
The total number of Pay-TV subscribers reached approximately 23.7 million, according to Dataxis latest research. This represents a quarter-on-quarter growth of +2%, and a year-on-on growth of +18%.Among the subscribers, ...
Sanjay Raina, GM MENAP, Fox Networks Group Middle EastWith landmark decisions on content, delivery and economics, Fox Networks Groups three new channels, Fox Crime, Fox Rewayat ...
Sarah Messer, Director of Media, Nielsen Middle East North Africa and Pakistan.Nielsen has announced the launch of a new initiative for the broadcast radio industry in ...
Dubai-based sound recordist Simon Charles recently tested the new Sound Devices MixPre-3 and MixPre-6. He gives us his verdictAs a long-time user of Sound Devices equipment, Im always excited when ...
BeIN has signed a three-year deal with Irdeto. The deal will enable the network to further secure the delivery of its live sports and entertainment content to customers across the ...
Es?hailSat is exhibiting at the annual IBC exhibition in Amsterdam.The company is showcasing Es?hail?1, currently transmitting high quality, premium DTH television content from the 25.5°/26° East neighborhood for leading channels ...
At IBC 2017, Bridge Technologies launches a user interface that provides, the company claims, a new way of viewing network behavior, enabling media professionals and others to obtain a view of ...
Jamal Al Sharif, CEO of DFTC.VIDXB, the MENA regions first official annual gathering celebrating online content creation, has announced Facebook as a strategic partner.Facebook will play ...
Raad Haddadin, Head of Engineering & Support at Al Aan TV.Dubai-based private broadcaster, Al Aan TV has revamped its news production environment with Avid tools and ...
Akamai Technologies, Inc. a cloud delivery platform, has underscored its "Audience of You" mission at IBC, aimed at enhancing the experience for the over-the-top (OTT) video viewer.Akamai is the headline sponsor ...
Francis Keeling is joining Discovery as Senior Vice President, International DigitalDiscovery Communications has announced a series of senior executive hires and new roles as part of ...
Filmmakers Guy Mannion and Thomas Mitchell.Filmmakers Guy Mannion and Thomas Mitchell recount their journey as producers and business owners in Dubai as their production house, 815 Studios, ...
Greenwave Systems will demonstrate the media delivery capabilities of its Axon platform, including its latest update Axon Predict, at IBC, as operators look to take advantage of the ever-increasing amounts of ...
Amsterdam Arena, the countrys largest stadium, will be at IBC this year, along with other partners, to showcase new technologies that can provide a more enhanced experience for TV viewers ...
(From left) Khaled Benchouche and Saleem Bhatti, Starz Play.In the last two years, the Starz Play team has been working towards shedding its software fat and ...
The Media Networking Alliance (MNA), a non-profit trade association, established to promote the adoption of the AES67 standard will be at IBC2017 this year.Following its successful participation in staging ...
Gianluca Chakra.While most MENA film distributors are focused on marketing films through conventional channels, Front Row Filmed Entertainment has forged ahead with some exclusive partnerships that ...
The Custom Consoles MediaWall at Al Sharqiya is fitted with 18 55-inch monitor screens.Al Sharqiya, a privately owned satellite television channel in Iraq, recently took delivery ...
Kuwait TV has selected a joint EVS / Tedial solution to integrate into its long-term archive management system and its EVS IPDirector suite. The two companies technology comes together to ...
CABSATs 24th edition, which will be hosted from January 14 to January 16, 2018, at Dubai World Trade Centre, will feature a number of new sections and initiatives that are ...
Over-the-top (OTT) distribution, which is of course IP-based, is quickly becoming the preferred video delivery method for millions of consumers, and a state-of-the-art OTT distribution operation is now a business ...
Snell Advanced Media (SAM) has announced that Timeline Televisions newest OB truck the first IP 4K HDR truck in Europe will be featured on its stand (#9A01) at IBC ...
Sennheiser and Neumann will be presenting audio solutions for all levels of media production at IBC. Differently themed areas of the manufacturer's stand at the show reflect the bandwidth of todays ...
Pebble Beach Systems will demonstrate how Marina, the company's centralised ingest, content management and multi-channel automation solution is optimised to help broadcasters manage their multi-lingual playout operations, whether for SDI, IP ...
Mohammad Rasoulof (l) and Kaveh Farnam (r).Dubai-based producer Kaveh Farnams co-production with Iraniandirector Mohammad Rasoulof was recently given the main award in the Cannes Film Festivals ...
beIN Media Group has signed an exclusive multiplatform licensing agreement for CBS and The CW programming with CBS Studios International, a major supplier of programming to the international television marketplace.The deal ...
MBC Group recently transformed a 25,000sqft soundstage in Dubai Studio City into a multi-tiered TV facility that doesnt just run some of its channels, but also connects with its main ...
Aperi will be demonstrating the latest updates to its virtualised live production platform at IBC 2017 as well as presenting a number of recently completed customer installs. At the show, ...
ATG Danmon will promote its full range of systems integration services on the Danmon Group stand, 8.B51, at IBC 2017.ATG Danmon has nearly 25 years of experience in designing, integrating and ...
BeIN Media Group has been awarded the exclusive rights to broadcast the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) for the 2018/19 ...
At IBC 2017, slomo.tv will showcase a range of enhanced and extended server-based products designed to meet the specific requirements of sports, and especially live TV production. All the products ...
Dubai-based broadcast distributor Advanced Media has added Angelbird products to its brand portfolio. Austrian company Angelbird Technologies GmbH has been developing Solid-State-Drive (SSD), C-Fast and SD cards for professional cameras ...
The Ramadan TV phenomenon is unique to the MENA region, where a typical TV viewer tunes into their favourite drama, switches channels during the ad break and catches the same ...
Stockholm-based media-tech company Newstag has announced plans to launch a new experience specially designed for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) later this year. Newstag Arabic will be available ...
During its third anniversary celebrations, the UAE Space Agency presented SatellitePro ME with a Certificate of Appreciation for being a supportive media partner that helps support ...
Al Arabiya News Channel has chosen ArabiaWeather for weather data. The relationship between the two parties was formalised in an agreement signed by Mohammed Al Shaker, CEO of ArabiaWeather, and Turki ...
Newtek's PTZ camera.NewTek has introduced, what it claims, is the worlds first PTZ camera that is plug and play. With built-in NDI functionality, this IP video ...
Facilis has announced that Toronto-based Telelatino Network Inc. (TLN) has standardised their entire production and post-production storage infrastructure on Facilis shared storage systems.TLN is a general interest service that broadcasts ...