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July 20, 2017 14:55

Speakers from ITV, Sky, News Corp, Google and HBO Announced for IBC Cyber Security Forum

IBC announces today the line-up of speakers for its exclusive event on Cyber Security, part of the new of the C-Tech Forum launched this year. The invitation-only event that will be held on Friday 15t

July 17, 2017 13:25

IP Showcase Returns To IBC - More Partners and Products; Real-Time IP Is Here and Now

The 2017 IP Showcase at IBC builds on the highly successful IP Interoperability Zone - a world-first at IBC2016 - with more companies demonstrating their IP products, and great strides having been mad

July 13, 2017 10:40

IBC2017 Tackles the Big Business of Fan Engagement in Sport

IBC’s Platform Futures conference strand on Sunday 17 September will examine the expanding business opportunities surrounding traditional and alternative sports coverage and rights management, with a

June 30, 2017 12:20

Calvin Klein, Inc. Chief Creative Officer Raf Simons Collaborates with The xx for “I Dare You” Music Video

Calvin Klein, Inc. today announced that Chief Creative Officer Raf Simons collaborated with The xx and photographer and filmmaker Alasdair McLellan on the creative concept and direction for the music

June 30, 2017 10:29

Cable’s First Live Pay-Per-View Sports Event in Ultra HD Delivered by iN DEMAND with SES Video

SES (Euronext Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) today announced the successful delivery of iN DEMAND and cable’s first 4K live Pay-Per-View (PPV) sports event broadcast, Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs Silva Mixed Mart

June 29, 2017 14:00

YuppTV Collaborates with Fox Star Studios to Offer the Most-Awaited Collection of Movies on YuppFlix for Expat Community

World’s largest player for South-Asian content, YuppTV, announced its partnership with Fox Star Studios, one amongst the leading production houses of today. As part of the non-exclusive association, Y

June 20, 2017 15:10

IBC2017 Innovation Awards Shortlist Announced: eSports, OTT, IP-OB trucks, and Content Delivered on High Speed Trains amongst Industry Trends Tackled by Entrants

IBC announces today the shortlist for the IBC2017 Innovation Awards. Demonstrating a breadth of innovation in the electronic media, entertainment and technology industry, the international judging pan

June 16, 2017 10:30

IBC Addresses Technological Opportunities and Threats with the Launch Of C-Tech Forum

IBC announces today the launch of the C-Tech Forum, a series of exclusive invitation-only micro events for C-level executives within media and broadcasting, held over two days. Designed to reflect the

June 12, 2017 18:01

5 Promising and Innovative Korean Startups to Look out for in Barcelona

5 promising and innovative Korean startups, COOLJAMM, Impressivo Korea, m.Lab, Vault Micro and XrisP will be showcased through the Sonar+D. The start-ups have been selected and supported by Korea Crea

June 09, 2017 14:00

Industry Leaders Gather at IBC Leaders’ Summit to Discuss Transformation, Growth and Reinvention

IBC announces today the IBC2017 Leaders’ Summit, an exclusive invitation-only event in partnership with the City of Amsterdam and IBM Global Business Services for broadcast, telco, media and entertain

June 08, 2017 16:00

YuppTV Partners with One of India’s Leading Production House, Yash Raj Films, Offers Premium Hindi Cinema on YuppFlix

World’s largest OTT player for South-Indian content, YuppTV, announced its partnership with one of the leading Indian production houses, Yash Raj Films (YRF). As part of the association, YuppTV will n

June 02, 2017 17:30

IBC to Facilitate New Media Partnerships and Investment Opportunities with Startup Forum

IBC announces today the launch of the Startup Forum, a brand-new initiative for IBC 2017 that brings together innovative digital media startups, media houses and investors for a day of keynote present

June 02, 2017 15:45

South Korea Launches UHD TV with MPEG-H Audio

The MPEG-H TV Audio System is the first next-generation audio codec worldwide to go on air 24/7 as South Korea launched its 4K UHD TV on May 31, 2017. Not only will this new, ultra-high definition tel

May 26, 2017 18:00

TouchTunes and PlayNetwork Complete Merger

TouchTunes and PlayNetwork today announced the completion of their previously disclosed merger to create the global market leader for music and branded entertainment media experiences. The merger j

May 26, 2017 17:00

IBC2017 Conference Programme Presents Keynote Sessions That Embrace the Diversifying Media Ecosystem

IBC announces today details of keynote sessions for its forthcoming IBC2017 Conference, which runs from 14-18 September at the RAI in Amsterdam, starting a day ahead of the exhibition. Under this year

May 24, 2017 15:25

Taboola Launches “News Feed”, Bringing Continuous-Scroll Experience to the Open Web, Recommending Content, Video, Products and More

Taboola, the leading content discovery platform, today launched the Taboola Feed - a continuous-scrolling feed that is a completely new content discovery experience for advertisers and publishers. Use

May 11, 2017 13:30

YuppTV Launches “Mini Theatre” to Premier New Movie Releases for Indian Expats Globally

The global OTT leader in the South-Asian content, YuppTV, announced the launch of its new platform, Mini Theatre. YuppTV makes new movies available on the Mini Theatre platform on the first day or the

April 28, 2017 15:55

YuppTV Makes Live Streaming Effortless with the Launch of Freedocast Pro Device and Live Streaming Platform

One of the world’s largest internet-based TV and On-demand service provider for South Asian content, YuppTV, announced the launch of Freedocast Pro Device and Freedocast Live Streaming Platform. Provi

April 27, 2017 11:03

C-Festival 2017, the Largest Urban Cultural Festival in Korea, Opens May 3

Korea’s largest urban cultural event, C-Festival 2017, kicks off on May 3rd and runs through May 7th at COEX and Yeongdong-daero area in Seoul. The event is celebrating its third edition this year

April 25, 2017 14:35

Introducing the New HuffPost

The Huffington Post is now HuffPost. The company announced today several major changes that bolster its brand for this next chapter: its first-ever site redesign, a new logo and an official name chang

April 20, 2017 13:55

IBC Launches 365 Online Community Platform for Global Media, Entertainment and Technology Industry

IBC is delighted to announce the launch of IBC365 at www.ibc.org, a new online community platform and weekly e-bulletin that will share IBC’s unparalleled business knowledge and insight through fresh

March 29, 2017 10:30

Sharjah Announced Special Guest of Honour at Paris Book Fair 2018

The third largest emirate of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) - Sharjah - was recently declared a special Guest of Honour at Salon Livre Paris’ (Paris Book Fair’s) 2018 edition. The announcement aligns

March 17, 2017 13:45

YuppTV Unveils Originals, Bringing Unconventional Storytelling and Cinematic Brilliance to the Digital Space

Mr. Uday Reddy, Founder and CEO of YuppTV, along with YuppTV’s Brand Ambassador “Superstar Mahesh Babu,” has launched YuppTV Originals, the OTT platform’s foray into original content production. Explo

March 10, 2017 14:00

We Have Cookies: DoubleTree by Hilton Embraces its Warm Cookie Welcome by Serving Up First-Ever Global Cookbook

For those who believe a balanced diet is a cookie in each hand, DoubleTree by Hilton, one of Hilton’s (NYSE: HLT) 14 market-leading brands, has perfected the recipe … make that recipes. To celebrat

March 08, 2017 10:55

Call for IBC2017 Innovation Awards Entries is Open!

IBC is delighted to announce that submissions for its prestigious Innovation Awards have now opened. The awards recognise highly effective and dynamic solutions to real-world challenges as well as inn

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