Ofcom updates EPG codes to improve guides for sight impaired
Ofcom is introducing changes to its codes on EPGs to make it easier for people with sight impairments to navigate through the guides. (BroadBandTV)
Ofcom is introducing changes to its codes on EPGs to make it easier for people with sight impairments to navigate through the guides. (BroadBandTV)
By 2022, video streaming will scale to TV audience size and linear TV broadcasters will be taking advantage of technology to provide fully addressable linear experiences. (Nscreen)
Sat.tv has won the European Digital Forum 2018 award at the 15th European Digital Forum in Italy as the most user-friendly pan-regional EPG in cooperation with Babeleye. (Broadbandtv)
Kwese TV will broadcast all the 2018 world cup games so that soccer fans should have the opportunity to watch football stars from other countries. (Nextv)
Dataxis- SVOD will account for 14 mln subscribers by 2023, and UAE will continue to count among the leading countries in terms of revenues. (Rapidtv)
The risk and challenge here is not in the ability to move certain types of programming to an automated process, but rather the loss of editorial judgement. (IBC)
Freeview has launched its on-demand content showcase on Channel 100 for Play viewers, and It’s the first time the platform has on demand content into TV guide. (Broadband News)
IHS Markit reported that Starz Play is SVOD market leader in MENA with 26% of market share compared to Netflix at 16% and ICFLIX at 11%. (Digital Studio)
Transitioning from the traditional EPG to the app, UI is the more traditional EPG format – an interface familiar to many who still consume content in a linear fashion. (TVBEurope)
The factual channel BBC Earth has launched in MENA this week on the beIN PayTV platform, with its EPG and Arabic metadata powered by Babeleye (NextTV)