Director and director Álvaro de Aguinaga dies26 May 2017 [+] He directed and produced programs such as 'Good afternoon', 'From A to Z', 'Investigation in progress', 'Weekend', 'Let's go to the table', 'The...
New European Audiovisual Directive: hope or threat?25 May 2017 [+] The European Commission is currently working on the development of the new Directive that will establish the legal framework in the new digital era. ...
FENITEL celebrates its TELCOM'17 Congress in Vitoria-Gasteiz25 May 2017 [+] Under the motto 'Together towards a digital and connected future' three hundred experts from the telecommunications, audiovisual and digital industry sectors...
Pay TV revenue grew by 24% in 201624 May 2017 [+] According to the latest data available on the CNMCData portal, pay television revenues increased by 24% in 2016. Specifically,...
Congress gives the green light to increase the tax incentive for international filming in Spain24 May 2017 [+] The approval of a modification of article 36.2 of the Corporate Tax Law represents an important step forward to increase the competitiveness of...
The legal framework and the role of production companies in the face of new OTT services24 May 2017 [+] What legislation is applicable? What is the profile of the production companies that are developing content for an on-demand world? What do we know about the...
Méndez de Vigo asks the EU for measures at transnational level to be effective in the fight against piracy24 May 2017 [+] Spain requests to extend to 30% the quota of European audiovisual works in the catalog of on-demand audiovisual service providers. The minister...
Broadcast Solutions reinforces its position in Asia with a new office in Singapore24 May 2017 [+] Broadcast Solutions has strengthened its position in Asia with the opening of a new office in Singapore, headed by Joe...
Cellnex integrates 2,239 sites in Switzerland24 May 2017 [+] Acquires Swiss Towers in consortium with Deutsche Telecom Capital Partners (DTCP) and Swiss Life Asset Managers and consolidates its position in Europe with more...
Brands will be the new 'players' of the audiovisual sector thanks to OTT services24 May 2017 [+] Numerous experts debate in Seville about the impact that Over The Top (OTT) services will have on traditional media. Among other conclusions, it remains...
Mediapro begins production for Netflix and HBO23 May 2017 [+] 'The New Pope' by Paolo Sorrentino will soon begin production for HBO and 'Fe de etarras' by Borja Cobeaga begins filming for Netflix. ...
EU citizens will be able to access their TV and music subscriptions when traveling within the EU23 May 2017 [+] The European Parliament approves new regulations that will allow portability and access to online services from other countries in the European Union...
Rohde & Schwarz acquires Motama technology22 May 2017 [+] The acquisition will expand the Berlin-based company’s product portfolio for interruption-free transmission of audio and video content in IP networks. GMIT, a subsidiary of ...
Rohde & Schwarz adquiere Motama22 May 2017 [+] The company, based in Saarbrücken (Germany), specializes in solutions for professional transmission over unmanaged IP networks. The ...
Cloud computing, big data, Internet of Things, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, trends in the ICT sector22 May 2017 [+] AMETIC and Madison Market Research analyze the trends in the ICT sector in a study which shows that changes in the...
Inés París, new president of the SGAE Foundation22 May 2017 [+] The screenwriter and director is the first woman to direct the institution in its twenty years of existence. The Board of Directors of the Society...
Brian Claypool Returns to Christie as Vice President of Product Management for Global Cinema19 May 2017 [+] With more than twenty-five years of experience, Claypool returns to Christie after six years as director of strategic business development at Barco. After ...
Hispasat and Hispamar renew their corporate image, homogenizing both brands19 May 2017 [+] The work has been carried out by the Madrid studio Azento de Diseño and tries to reflect the growing internationalization of the company. Hispasat and...
Abertis buys its stake in Hispasat from Eutelsat19 May 2017 [+] The operation, announced just four days after the Italian company Atlantia launched a takeover bid for 100% of Abertis, is valued at 302...
All streaming devices in North America and Western Europe will be 4K by 202218 May 2017 [+] ABI Research predicts that 56 million 4K streaming devices will be sold in 2022. The arrival of linear video streaming services...
Spain Film Commission proposes increasing the tax incentive for international filming to 30%17 May 2017 [+] Tax incentives for international filming in Europe reach in some cases 45% of the expenses incurred in the territory. Spain Film...
Euskaltel buys the entire Asturian operator Telecable from Zegona17 May 2017 [+] The group will now offer its services to a market of 6 million people, providing 2.4 million daily services to more than 800,000...
Andalusia hosted 1,336 filmings throughout 201616 May 2017 [+] Filming in Andalusia leaves 118,345,747 euros in the Andalusian economy and creates 15,541 jobs. The president of Andalusia Film Commission, Carlos Rosado Cobián, ...
Netflix will create four hundred new jobs in Europe16 May 2017 [+] The expansion of the workforce complements the investment of 1,754 million dollars in European content, with at least six new European projects of ...
Kenzo Ishizuka asume la presidencia de Ikegami Europe16 May 2017 [+] He will replace Masanori Kondo who will return to the company's headquarters in Japan. Ikegami Europe has appointed Kenzo as president...
Octopus renews its management leadership15 May 2017 [+] Lukas Kotek will be the company's new CTO while Gianluca Bertuzzi will lead sales in Africa and Latin America. Octopus Newsroom has...
Charlie Horrell takes over from Tom Blake as CEO of Imagen15 May 2017 [+] Blake will now assume the commercial direction of the British Software-as-a-Service solutions company for video management. Image has named...
Atlantia launches a takeover bid for 100% of Abertis15 May 2017 [+] The Italian group, controlled by the Benetton family, offers 16.5 euros per share in what represents the largest operation carried out...
