TF1 Group focuses on building a cloud-based virtual interface to enhance complete media asset management
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TF1 Group wants to give French viewers unencrypted access to athletic events on all channels.
TF1 Group focuses on content publishers, multi-channel streaming, and production while the internet advertising business changes and consolidates.
TF1 Group wants to boost French quality content with its strong brands and ambitious investments.
TF1 Group focuses on developing a cloud-based virtual interface that automates live and on-demand content intake, media asset management, scheduling, transcoding, and cross-platform distribution.
Paris Area, France, serves as the major buying location for TF1 Group with a focus on System Integration and Cybersecurity related engagements.
Product Engineering Services is the major outsourced segment, holding ~67% of the total outsourcing headcount. Arago Consulting, Experion Technologies, and Capgemini are the outsourcing partners for TF1 Group.
Funding Alert
PUBG maker Krafton to invest in One Impression
Krafton, the developer of PUBG, is set to invest USD 10 Mn in influencer marketing platform One Impression. The investment will be part of a larger funding round, requesting anonymity. Read More>>
Startup Spotlight
Company – Light Field Lab Total Funding – USD 85 Mn About: Light Field Lab is a breakthrough technology startup that builds an innovative holographic ecosystem. It re-creates an accurate image for off-screen objects by generating many viewing angles, just like in the real world. Read More>>
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