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TV Leaders Summit 2014: Where Leaders Transform Imagination into Reality

Mon, Mar 31, 2014 | by François Moreau de Saint-Martin

Following on from last year’s inaugural event in Athens, the 2014 TV Leaders Summit in Madrid – scheduled for May 15-17 - promises to be just as thought-provoking, wide-ranging and inspirational. An opportunity for prominent industry figures to discuss and debate trends and developments within the TV sector, the summit will once again cover a variety of topical subjects, ranging from content strategies in an OTT World to content security.

Fri, Mar 28, 2014 | by Efrat Fenigson

The attention-grabbing headline this week is Apple and Comcast’s reported discussions about a new streaming-television service. Meanwhile, concerns over piracy have prompted TV industry players in the...

Thu, Mar 27, 2014 | by Efrat Fenigson

Prime Sentinel helped to make a bit of Belgian TV history earlier this month. Our smart-card based content protection solution (CAS) is set to play a key role in Mobistar’s expansion into cable televi...

Wed, Mar 26, 2014 | by Efrat Fenigson

Some big news on the content protection front. With our acquisition of the Secure Player business from Discretix (now rebranded as Sansa Security), we’ve significantly strengthened our ability to cate...

Fri, Mar 21, 2014 | by Efrat Fenigson

The main talking point this week is Vodafone’s purchase of Spanish cable company Ono. Another eye-catching acquisition is Warren Buffet’s surprise decision to buy his first TV station. This as demand ...

Fri, Mar 14, 2014 | by Efrat Fenigson

There has been a mix of interesting TV industry news making the rounds this week. A survey by Verizon reveals 16-34 year-olds’ strong preference for on-demand TV, as the BBC makes headlines with plans...

Tue, Mar 11, 2014 | by François Moreau de Saint-Martin

Barely a day goes by without a new story about Netflix, just see any of our recent Hot Industry News of the Week posts. The Subscription Video on Demand (SVoD) operator is arguably the biggest thing i...

Fri, Mar 7, 2014 | by Efrat Fenigson

Demand for applications on set-top-boxes appears set to rise, while broadband and telecommunications company Verizon is looking to partner with content companies for a new online TV service. And the O...

Thu, Mar 6, 2014 | by Efrat Fenigson

Just a few weeks ago, yes in Israel announced its first multiscreen TV offering, yes Go. The new service from the country’s satellite provider yes is supported by Viaccess-Orca’s COMPASS content disco...