RTVE and Brainstorm participate in the EU Research and Innovation Program Horizon 202031 July 2015 [+] The Visualmedia project will enhance audience participation in programming, through the integration of content generated on social networks. ...
4C acquires Teletrax to create an integrated global advertising and social TV platform31 July 2015 [+] The company specialized in software for massive data processing acquires Teletrax from Civolution. 4C, a company specialized in software for the treatment...
Religious and psychic channels illegally occupy DTT30 July 2015 [+] Almost half of the channels recorded and analyzed by the Audiovisual Council of Andalusia lack an administrative concession. Religious channels compete with...
The Supreme Court rules that there was no “overbidding” by RTVE in the purchase of Champions League rights for the 2012-2015 seasons30 July 2015 [+] It thus dismisses the appeal filed by Mediaset against the ruling of the National Court that declared that the RTVE Corporation had not...
Vodafone buys the rights to the BBVA League and the Cup from Telefónica30 July 2015 [+] Customers with Vodafone TV will have access to ten La Liga BBVA matches per day. Vodafone has acquired the rights to...
Collaboration agreement between AMETIC and APTE30 July 2015 [+] The Association of Electronics, Information Technology, Telecommunications and Digital Services and Content companies and the Association of Science and Technology Parks...
Argentina and Mexico lead the development of DTT in Latin America30 July 2015 [+] 13 countries have opted for ISDB-T, 3 for the American ATSC (Mexico, Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic) and 2 for the European DVB...
BeIN Sports acquires exclusive rights for the Middle East and North Africa to the Olympic Games from 2018 to 202429 July 2015 [+] The broadcaster has acquired the rights for all content distribution platforms. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that...
Vodafone plans to reduce its workforce by up to 1,300 jobs29 July 2015 [+] This measure, adopted after the purchase of Ono, would mean the termination of the contract for 22% of the workforce in Spain. The CEO...
New generation broadband grows almost 50% to 20.17 million installed accesses29 July 2015 [+] Regarding the contracted speed, a total of almost 2.4 million active accesses of FTTH, HFC (DOCSIS 3.0) and VDSL, ...
Andalusia consolidates itself as a destination for national and international film and television filming28 July 2015 [+] The audiovisual shoots attended during 2014 amount to 1,155 and have generated 78,147,723 euros in the Andalusian economy, employing 14,329...
Nintendo ends its adventure of competing with TVii for the distribution of on-demand content28 July 2015 [+] Nintendo TVii aimed to place the Wii U at the center of entertainment in the living room. Nintendo has decided to end its...
The British Zegona is ahead of Euskaltel by purchasing Telecable27 July 2015 [+] The Basque operator, after the announcement of the purchase last week of the Galician operator R Cable, had put in its focus...
The consumption of illegal content on the Internet decreases27 July 2015 [+] Nearly 250 websites have removed illegal content and 31 have completely ceased their activity, as a result of the action of the Commission of ...
The CNMC fines Telefónica and Digital+ 15.5 million for football rights27 July 2015 [+] In the judgment of competition, DTS has privileged Telefónica over the rest of the operators for the acquisition of Canal+ Liga and Canal+ Liga de...
Paulo Andrés Martínez-Cleves, new vice president of sales for Latin America at Pebble Beach24 July 2015 [+] Before joining Pebble Beach, he held various sales and engineering positions at Odetics Broadcast, Encoda-Harris, Sundance Digital and Avid Pebble Beach Systems...
Industry leaders increasingly rely on the benefits of Media Asset Management to drive growth24 July 2015 [+] According to a survey carried out by Ovum for Avid among 125 managers from around the world, 66% recognize that the use of MAM has ...
AGADIC and MEDIA Spain sign a collaboration agreement24 July 2015 [+] The main objective of the agreement is to increase the competitiveness of Galician audiovisual companies and professionals in general, through...
Discovery completes the purchase of Eurosport24 July 2015 [+] Discovery Communications has paid the French group TF1 491 million euros to take control of the leader of sports channels in Europe...
PRISA experiences an improvement in operations in its radio activity in Spain in the face of stagnation in Latin America24 July 2015 [+] The adjusted EBITDA of the group as a whole grew by 12.3% as of June, reaching 109 million euros (98 million euros...
Carmen Amores will direct Radio Television Castilla-La Mancha24 July 2015 [+] Until now, antenna director at Canal Sur, she will replace Ignacio Villa in the position. Journalist Carmen Amores will replace Ignacio Villa,...
Technicolor buys Cisco's STB division23 July 2015 [+] The operation is around €550 million in shares and cash. Technicolor will have 15% of the CPE market share in...
Ramnik Kamo, new marketing director at Imagine Communications23 July 2015 [+] With more than 20 years of experience in the technology industry, Kamo has extensive experience in cloud installations and solutions...
MTG invests in Zoomin.Tv, the largest multichannel network in Europe21 July 2015 [+] Zoomin is the fifth largest multi-channel network in the world, attracting more than 2 billion video views per month and 100 million...
South Korea will allocate part of the 700 MHz band to five DTT channels20 July 2015 [+] Coinciding with the debate in Europe about the future of the digital dividend derived from the use of the 700 Mhz band, known as the...
Sky Germany contracts with SES for more satellite capacity for the take-off of Ultra High Definition20 July 2015 [+] The leading platform in Germany and Austria secures additional capacity at the 19.2º orbital position. Sky Deutschland, the pay TV platform...
Moncada and Seydevisa merge20 July 2015 [+] Starting next September 1, both companies will operate under the corporate name of Moncada y Lorenzo. The Moncada and Lorenzo companies and...
Aid for the Digital Dividend, exempt from personal income tax16 July 2015 [+] On June 30, 2015, the deadline for homeowner communities to request aid for the adaptation of collective antennas ended. He ...
