Interview with CEO Dirk Debraekeleer in Belgian quality newspaper and website La Libre (Belgique).

During the build-up to the FIFA World Cup 2018, A+E Networks UK/HISTORY used WHATS'ON to create a special pop-up channel which scheduled football-related programming. The channel was configured and ready to go within a few hours and ran for 14 days.

Tom Donoghue has joined MEDIAGENIX as Business Development and Account Manager. Focussing on the UK, Ireland, the Middle East and South Africa, he will help support and continue the strong growth and internationalisation of the increasingly diverse MEDIAGENIX customer base and projects.

The July 2018 edition of Trends, the Flemish ecconomics and finance magazine, features an interview with MEDIAGENIX CEO Dirk Debraekeleer about our new Americas office in Fort Lauderdale and the fact that MEDIAGENIX is reinforcing the team with 30 new members to support ongoing international growth. As the article is obviously in Dutch, here are some highlights in English: Streaming…

During the last BroadcastAsia, Johan Vanmarcke gave a short interview on virtual studio set up by Asia-Pacific Broadcasting (APB). He shared is views about the key trends in the media industry...

Content may be king, but the viewer is definitely calling the shots, certainly now that the internet giants have endowed them with even greater power. This has pushed media companies to start re-inventing themselves. Putting their compelling content on the viewer-preferred digital, on demand or linear platforms, they are seeking to provide all means for the viewer to connect with their content and their brand. 

On Wednesday 16 May trainer Willem had a full house for his Master Class on Reporting in WHATS'ON. During this basic training the participants discovered the vast WHATS'ON reporting capabilities. Communication and efficiency improve substantially when users have such easy acces to the data they need.

The participants of the Master Class on LAVA (Brussels, 19 April) were poised on the edge of their seats as trainer Jelena showed them the ropes of the single toolset for planning content on both VoD and linear delivery platforms. They went through the workflow of scheduling stand-alone and catch-up transmissions, preparing the destination materials and finally publishing the content. LAVA is about having the best of both worlds, VoD and Linear, in a single toolset, as on-demand services and linear broadcasting dovetail in today's content-centric media world.

See APB, April, page 29: interview with Managing Director MEDIAGENIX ASIA Johan Vanmarcke and CTO Peter Heinckiens: Staying content-centric to divert audiences back to the main channel.