https://www.digitaltvnews.net The latest Middle East-specific digital television (DTV) and set-top box (STB) Business, Technology and Market Research news. Thu, 27 Feb 2025 09:53:45 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=43399 Thu, 27 Feb 2025 09:53:45 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=43399 February 24, 2025 — Qvest and ARABSAT are to launch an OTT streaming platform, enabling ARABSAT to extend its direct-to-consumer services while providing white-label solutions for broadcasters and content providers. ]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=43397 Mon, 24 Feb 2025 08:39:45 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=43397 February 21, 2025 — ArabyAds and LG Ad Solutions have joining forces with TVekstra to provide Turkish advertisers with access to TVekstra LG CTV inventory, backed by ArabyAds marketing technology and measurement.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=43381 Mon, 17 Feb 2025 17:03:25 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=43381 February 13, 2025 — Eutelsat (ISIN: FR0010221234; Paris/London: ETL) and Advanced Telecommunications Solutions and Services (ATSS) have renewed their satellite capacity agreement on the EUTELSAT 8 West B satellite.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=43350 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 16:29:01 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=43350 March 6, 2025 — Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) and Lionsgate Studios (Nasdaq: LION) have reported results to December 31, 2024. North American OTT subscribers declined 6% YoY while growing 170,000 QoQ to finish at 12.57 million.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=43254 Thu, 23 Jan 2025 10:02:30 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=43254 January 22, 2025 — 'yes' is migrating from satellite to OTT delivery, with satellite due to end in February 2026. The company is now considering continued limited satellite broadcasts beyond this date as well.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=43136 Fri, 03 Jan 2025 09:56:28 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=43136 January 3, 2025 — The Korea Communications Commission has released results from its 2024 overseas OTT market survey. The results provide data to support the overseas expansion of domestic OTT platform operators.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=43045 Tue, 10 Dec 2024 16:06:11 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=43045 December 10, 2024 — Synamedia and OSN Group have announced the launch of a CTV proposition for targeted advertising on linear broadcast channels, powered by Synamedia's Iris addressable TV platform.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42989 Thu, 28 Nov 2024 09:23:46 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42989 November 26, 2024 — White Peaks Solutions (WPS) has selected NPAW's video analytics to augment its KWIKmotion streaming video platform, enabling KWIKmotion to offer QoE monitoring and optimization of its video delivery.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42914 Fri, 22 Nov 2024 09:40:59 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42914 November 13, 2024 — wedotv is expanding the distribution of its wedotv big stories channel to audiences across the Middle East and North Africa via EUTELSAT 7 West A, located in the region's 7/8°W video neighbourhood.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42903 Thu, 21 Nov 2024 10:03:12 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42903 November 12, 2024 — The Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) has adopted Insys Video Technologies for its streaming service, tabii, securing and encrypting eight 24/7 live sports channels.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42882 Tue, 19 Nov 2024 11:50:28 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42882 November 7, 2024 — Lionsgate (NYSE:LGF.A, LGF.B) and Lionsgate Studios (Nasdaq:LION) have reported results to Sept. 30, 2024. North American OTT subscribers declined 2.6% YoY and 800,000 QoQ to finish at 12.4 million.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42861 Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:19:54 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42861 November 6, 2024 — Türk Telekom Group has announced third quarter 2024 results. TV Home recorded 20k net additions and maintaining its subscriber base at around 1.5 million.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42732 Tue, 22 Oct 2024 08:00:39 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42732 October 21, 2024 — According to Pixalate’s research, Roku’s estimated CTV device market share in North America dropped 29% year-over-year, while Samsung, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, and LG all gained market share.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42672 Tue, 08 Oct 2024 18:22:57 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42672 October 8, 2024 — Redge Technologies has partnered with MedOne to offer video CDN services in Israel, combining Redge's software with MedOne's data center, cloud infrastructure and connectivity capabilities.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42599 Mon, 23 Sep 2024 14:37:29 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42599 September 18, 2024 — Wiztivi has created a custom HbbTV app for Eutelsat. Wiztivi was chosen to design and develop the Sat.tv Connect application after successfully delivering Eutelsat's Fransat Connect HbbTV app.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42589 Thu, 19 Sep 2024 17:01:33 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42589 September 17, 2024 — Al Jazeera Media Network (AJMN) and Globecast have announced the launch of a new global distribution solution for the AJMN suit of channels on multiple delivery platforms.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42564 Wed, 18 Sep 2024 09:46:59 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42564 September 13, 2024 — Eutelsat (Paris/London:ETL) has announced that Al Jazeera Media Network has reaffirmed its commitment to Eutelsat for satellite broadcast services across the Middle East, North Africa and Europe.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42494 Fri, 13 Sep 2024 14:41:24 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42494 September 11, 2024 — Eutelsat (Paris/London: ETL) is launching Sat.tv Connect, for TV sets with an integrated satellite tuner. The application provides a programme guide for the channels broadcast FTA on its satellites.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42449 Tue, 10 Sep 2024 22:16:48 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42449 September 9, 2024 — Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) has announced that TOD by beIN MEDIA GROUP is using Harmonic's cloud-native VOS360 Media SaaS to enhance the viewer experience for live sports fans in the MENA region.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42389 Wed, 04 Sep 2024 08:55:20 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42389 September 4, 2024 — Eutelsat (Paris/London: ETL) and MuxIP are bringing together a selection of global sports channels from FAST platforms, via satellite, to audiences in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42370 Mon, 02 Sep 2024 15:50:44 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42370 August 30, 2024 — Immergo, a provider of video technology solutions, has outlined its strategic partnerships, FAST channel solutions and mobile app development projects for 2024.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42327 Wed, 28 Aug 2024 07:32:23 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42327 August 22, 2024 — Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) International has launched WBD AIM, a first-party data platform for ad campaign targeting, in a number of markets in EMEA, APAC and LatAm.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42256 Thu, 15 Aug 2024 08:14:33 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42256 August 13, 2024 — Pixalate has released its Q2 2024 CTV Ad Supply Chain Trends Reports, analysing the state of open programmatic CTV advertising in Q2 2024 across the world and in four global regions.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42242 Tue, 13 Aug 2024 08:56:40 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42242 August 8, 2024 — Lions Gate Entertainment (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) and Lionsgate Studios (Nasdaq: LION) have reported results to June 30, 2024. North American OTT subscribers increased 5.5% YoY to 13.2 million.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42122 Thu, 18 Jul 2024 16:48:35 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42122 July 16, 2024 — Bitmovin has announced that Anghami (NASDAQ: ANGH) has selected its VOD Encoding, deployed on AWS to encode its expansive catalogue of content in the highest quality at speed and scale.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42101 Wed, 17 Jul 2024 10:08:29 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42101 July 9, 2024 — yes (TASE: BEZQ) has entered into an agreement with Partner Communications, giving Partner the right to market to its subscribers a video app, provided and supported by yes, and based on yes's Sting+ service.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42039 Mon, 08 Jul 2024 07:29:57 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42039 July 2, 2024 — Kantar Media has been appointed by OSN to deliver a new audience measurement service ingesting data collected from OSN subscribers' set top boxes using return path data technology.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42027 Fri, 05 Jul 2024 08:10:27 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42027 July 1, 2024 — MEASAT has signed an agreement with India's Sun TV to support the distribution of 37 TV channels via MEASAT-3d, extending the service to audiences in the Asia Pacific, Europe and Africa regions.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42002 Wed, 03 Jul 2024 08:11:57 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=42002 June 27, 2024 — OOONA has announced that HOT is using OOONA's QA Manager to automate operational QA processes, enhance localization accuracy, and improve the overall customer experience.]]> https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=41988 Mon, 01 Jul 2024 14:51:22 +0000 https://www.digitaltvnews.net/?p=41988 June 25, 2024 — Pixalate has released its Q1 2024 CTV SSP Market Share Report for the EMEA region, revealing the ranking of SSPs for open programmatic ads sold on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Samsung Smart TV and Apple TV Store apps.]]>