By DTVE Reporter US sports streaming tech specialist Genius Sports’ Second Spectrum subsidiary and the National Basketball Association (NBA) have expanded a multi-year partnership naming Second Spectrum an Official NBA League Pass Augmentation Provider and an Official NBA Team Basketball Analytics Provider. The league and Second Spectrum will also work...

By Francois Giudice, Senior Correspondent, France The low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications company, OneWeb and one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators, Orange S.A. (Orange), have announced they have signed a distribution agreement to expand connectivity services across Europe, Africa, Latin America, and other global regions. The news comes...

By Oystein Bergmann, Bureau Chief, Scandinavia Ericsson and Lyft, a leading transportation-as-a-service provider in North America,have announced  a collaboration to enhance the connected micromobility ecosystem across key US hubs. Man connecting to scooter Using the award-winning Ericsson IoT Accelerator platform, Lyft can manage the connectivity for tens of thousands of...

By Melissa Kasule Public Belgian broadcaster, Radio-télévision Belge de la Communauté Française (RTBF) has selected Red Bee Media to power its recently re-launched Auvio platform. The media services provider in partnership with User Interface and app design and development agency Dotscreen, will offer its OTT services with live TV and...

By Leandra Monteiro Tagit, Saraswat Bank Saraswat Bank, an Indian Urban Co-operative Bank has partnered with Tagit, a digital banking solutions provider, to implement omnichannel digital banking solutions for its retail and corporate customers. The Bank will use Tagit’s Mobeix Digital Banking platform to enhance customer experience by offering a...

By Ron Chen, Bureau Chief, Asia Solynta and PepsiCo’s Ethiopia-based Foods Unit, Senselet Food Processing PLC (Senselet), have launched a project to introduce hybrid true potato seeds (HTPS) to Ethiopia. Hybrid breeding is the focused breeding of desirable traits like pest resistance and hardiness - improving food security and ensuring...

By Melissa Kasule South Africa-based pay TV operator Multichoice has teamed up with Comcast’s NBC Universal and Sky to form a new Showmax group which will deliver some of the world’s best content and technology to streaming customers across MultiChoice’s 50-market footprint in sub-Saharan Africa. The companies said the new...

By Melissa Kasule Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has renewed its multi-year agreement with Australian pay TV operator The Foxtel Group to remain the home of HBO, Max Originals, Warner Bros. and Discovery programming down under. Foxtel subscribers will have access to a range of HBO and WBD existing and upcoming...

Stuart ThomsonWritten by Stuart Thomson 2 hours ago US cable and media giant Comcast says that its technology partner CommScope has delivered the first prototype Full Duplex DOCSIS (FDX) amplifiers to its advanced technology labs for system testing. Comcast first tested FDX amplifiers in September 2022. FDX can deliver symmetrical...

By Melissa Kasule BBC Studios and German pubcaster ZDF will renew their strategic partnership to develop and co-produce content. The multi-year agreement which was originally forged in 2019 will extend co-development on scripted TV content. The new deal also extends first option on pre-sales and acquisitions across BBC Studios’ catalogue...