Fox Networks Group will launch a National Geographic on-demand service in Africa in the New Year. In addition, the first deals for National Geographic+ have been sealed with telco Cell C’s Black service in South Africa. “Nextv News”
Eutelsat reports “that Africa’s digital homes will grow to 75 million by 2021 – assuming a smooth roll-out of digital transition” (advanced-television.com)
Metadata management boosts content discovery and the chances of monetizing video. It is easier to suggest new content that is related to what you like and present content where it is more likely to be consumed (Videonet TV)
New online TV guide and recommendation system to look through the hundreds of new shows and films released every year (NextvNews)
An analysis on the future of EPG and its need to give channel owners the freedom to migrate their services between delivery mechanisms depending on their unique economics and audience sizes (John Moulding | v-net.tv)
