Pixelogic completes Sony DADC creative services acquisition
Content localisation specialist Pixelogic announced the completion of the acquisition of the Creative Services business unit of…
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Vudu launches mobile disc-to-digital service
Walmart-owned premium streaming service Vudu in the US has launched a “disc-to-digital” smartphone app in an attempt…
TalkTalk TV to use Ascendon platform
CSG Systems International announced that TalkTalk will use its Ascendon digital services platform to support its TV…
Apple pushing for collapsed theatrical windows
Apple is in talks with Hollywood studios to help it rent movies via iTunes shortly after they are…
Ofcom orders BT to split from Openreach.
Ofcom has instructed BT to legally separate from its Openreach network, which handles the UK’s broadband infrastructure.
AT&T to take on Netflix in the US
AT&T said it will launch three online video service in the US on Nov. 30.
Deluxe launches localisation services division
Deluxe Entertainment Services Group has acquired cloud-based localisation platform Sfera and formed new devision Deluxe Localization.
Ballantine to head Deluxe’s media services arm
Deluxe has appointed former Cinram European operations boss Neil Ballantine as Managing Director of the company’s EMEA…
EMA to shake up digital supply chain
US retail trade body the Entertainment Merchants Association (EMA) announced it will launch next year a service…
Alcon to create ‘Blade Runner 2049’ VR experience
“Blade Runner 2049”, the newly minted title for Alcon Entertainment’s and Warner Bros.’ sequel to the 1982…
Turner targets US cineastes with FilmStruck
Time-Warner-owned Turner in the US announced it will launch FilmStruck, a new OTT subscription VOD service for…
Sainsbury’s exits digital entertainment business
Less than a year after relaunching its digital entertainment business, Sainsbury’s has shuttered it, saying it would…
Cinram CEO Steve Brown leaves post
Cinram International CEO Steve Brown has stepped down after seven years leading the company.
Sony DADC launches cloud-based distribution service
Sony DADC New Media Solutions said it has launched cloud-based distribution service Ven.ue Unlimited, with the aim…
Netflix international subs to outnumber US by 2018
Netflix will have more than 100 million subscribers by 2018, with the number of international subscribers overtaking…
Blinkbox rebranded TalkTalk TV Store
TalkTalk announced today that blinkbox, the digital video service it bought from Tesco last year, has been…
Sony extends PlayStation Vue to Amazon Fire
Sony has made its US-only subscription video on demand streaming platform PlayStation Vue available via Amazon Fire…
Vubiquity hire Salter to head digital retail push
Digital distribution specialist Vubiquity said it has appointed former Tesco entertainment category chief Rob Salter to lead a global…
Vubiquity acquires Warner’s DETE
Warner Bros. has sold its digital content distribution business to LA and London-based Vubiquity.
Amazon Prime claims offline SVOD first
Amazon announced that Prime members in UK, US, Germany and Austria can now download movies and TV…
