This week has brought along a mix of news – some surprising, some not, some long awaited. For starters, broadcasters in France may have to begin paying a second tax for showing major sports events, which will trickle down to the consumers. France Televisions would be hit hardest, but so would private stations. Do you think this added tax might spark an outrage amongst fans? We certainly hope not.
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Hosting the TV Leaders Summit in Athens could have been an opportunity to listen to the ancient Greek philosophers. The renowned philosopher Plato aptly observed, "Human behaviors flow from three main...
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HD channels and Ultra HDTV took over the headlines this week. Demand for HD services remains low in Belarus, thereby placing them on the slow lane to transition. There is good news for countries on th...
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Social TV and the second screen grabbed the spotlight this week. Ad Age and Trendrr joined forces once again to create a comprehensive chart of “The Social TV Ecosystem” and it has gone viral. Speakin...
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It has been an interesting week of twists and turns. Google is thinking about stepping into the OTT field, but not for on-demand programming. Meanwhile, the numbers for set-top box shipments are going...
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At TV Connect 2013, we announced that Orange France had selected the Service Delivery Platform, RiGHTv, part of Viaccess-Orca’s TV Everywhere solution, to power its connected devices. RiGHTv ensures t...
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