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Let the Holiday Season Magic Begin: A Seriously Fun Greeting for 2015

Wed, Dec 17, 2014 | by Merav Cunningham

It's Christmas time. The streets are packed with shoppers carrying bags, lists and umbrellas, and the World Wide Web is packed with those hunting for online sales. Soon, many of us will be gathering with our families and friends to celebrate; eat, drink and unwrap gifts. Some of us will be looking back at a wonderful year, while others will be making New Year's resolutions. And many of us will be watching TV. Lots and lots of TV.

Fri, Dec 12, 2014 | by Merav Cunningham

It has been an interesting week of twists and turns with new details released on the severe hacking attack against Sony Pictures Entertainment – which the company said was "unprecedented". Besides tar...

Thu, Dec 11, 2014 | by François Moreau de Saint-Martin

This summer, Viaccess-Orca has been part of a project that could be considered as a world record. In only five months, Telekom Romania has set up its next generation service platform, based on VO’s TV...

Tue, Dec 9, 2014 | by Chem Assayag

“Breaking Bad”: 5 seasons, 62 episodes of 47 minutes, more than 48 hours of Walter White in total; “Game of Thrones”: 10 new episodes of season 5 are coming soon, while each of the previous four seaso...

Thu, Dec 4, 2014 | by Merav Cunningham

Are digital media players good or bad for regular TV viewing? What effect do they have on “cutting the cord”? A new report by GfK has some interesting information. In the U.K, media is buzzing with re...

Thu, Nov 27, 2014 | by Merav Cunningham

It's Thanksgiving, or, from the industry's point of view, Black Friday. All eyes are currently on TV sales figures, with what seems to be a very positive outlook. Earlier this week, U.S. media reporte...

Wed, Nov 19, 2014 | by Efrat Fenigson

One of the things that you notice when you look around the current TV industry is that, unless a broadcaster is very, very new, at some point it is having to deal with legacy technology. And not just ...

Tue, Nov 18, 2014 | by Merav Cunningham

The latest industry news, on both sides of the Atlantic, could create ripples for quite some time. In the United States, President Barack Obama's call on the FCC to adopt strong net neutrality rules w...