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    Red Bee Media wins BT Sport playout deal

    UK telco BT has awarded a multi-year deal to media asset management specialists Red Bee Media to provide playout, channel and media management services for its upcoming BT Sports channels.
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    NAB: Ericsson debuts Broadcast Services division

    Ericsson has unveiled its new Broadcast Services division ahead of the NAB 2013 show which starts in Las Vegas later this week.
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    Broadcast industry “not capitalising” on 2nd screen opps

    Despite second-screen behaviour being well established among UK television viewers, broadcasters are failing to capitalise on the opportunities therein, according to new research by UK firm Red Bee Media, a provider of media management services.

Analysis & Opinion

  • Innovation in services and partnerships hold the key to future growth

    Mark Newman, Chief Research Officer at Informa Telecoms & Media

    According to the results of Informa Telecoms & Media’s annual industry survey, innovation is a key priority for global telecoms and media players in 2013. Over 500 senior executives from across both these sectors were asked how their businesses and markets would perform in 2013 and the role innovation would play in driving future revenue growth.

  • Tomorrow Calling – but will broadcasters and operators pick up?

    Broadcasters and TV operators take note: consumers are tired of clunky user interfaces, weary of digital rights issues, and willing to run into the arms of a big technology company like Apple or Google if these problems are not resolved, and fast.

  • IBC 2012: Taking care of business

    Giles Cottle, Head of Strategy at Freesat

    This year’s IBC event lacked a big, overarching theme, or new “wow” topic to get journalists, analysts and market-watchers foaming at the mouth. And that’s no bad thing. It’s the sign of a maturing industry, and as a result, the show retained a healthy focus on improving existing products and trying to get the big things – multiscreen, OTT, hybrid – right. Nevertheless, there was plenty on show that highlighted that the market remains miles away from anything resembling certainty.

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Xbox One raises pulses, tracks them

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