While the broadcast industry has long been subject to sometimes unwelcome regulation – one thinks of the ongoing difficulties of spectrum allocation reform in Europe – the current debate over net neutrality in the USA is an uncomfortable reminder that, for all the lure of OTT and IPTV, the industry is effectively playing under someone else's rules.
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Football fans around the globe are eagerly awaiting the start of the football event in Brazil in a few days’ time. Most will watch the action on legitimate TV channels and platforms, but a significant...
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In the latest chapter of our long-standing relationship with Boxer TV, Viaccess-Orca is playing a key role in enabling the Nordic pay-TV company to undertake a substantial expansion in the Scandinavia...
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Live streaming piracy is posing a major threat to both content service providers and content owners, leaving them competing with illegal services that offer the same content at a much lower costs. Thi...
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The dark side of TV Everywhere is growing content piracy, David Leporini, Viaccess-Orca’s EVP of marketing, products and security, warned in an article he wrote for Connect World-Asia Pacific, the lea...
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In the run-up to this year’s TV Leaders Summit (TVLS) in Madrid, scheduled for May 15-17, we are interviewing key speakers on significant industry issues. In the third of these pre-TVLS features, we s...
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In the run-up to this year’s TV Leaders’ Summit in Madrid, scheduled for May 15-17, we are running a number of interviews with key speakers on significant industry issues. In the first of these pre-TV...
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Television viewing habits, particularly among young people, are being transformed by the growth in second screens, multi-screen video consumption and ultra-broadband networks. Viewers want to see prog...
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With the steady increase in global demand for multi-screen content services, serious concerns have been raised about their vulnerability to security threats. In a recent Rapid TV article for MWC 2014,...
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