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Media and Broadcasting

Zordix | November 30, 2021

Swedish gaming group Zordix AB (publ) today announced the acquisition of Maximum Games for $42 million upfront in cash and shares and an estimated earn-out of $30 million in cash and shares. Maximum Games is a full-service video game publisher and distributor with over 300 titles in its catalogue and operates independent publishing label Modus Games, as well as Modus Studios development team in Brazil. By joining forces with Maximum Games, Zordix significantly expands its capabilities and resour...

venturebeat | April 16, 2020

Riot Games has acquired Hypixel Studios, a maker of an upcoming game that resembles the popular titles Minecraft and Roblox. Hypixel’s Hytale is going to be a user-generated content (UGC) game — a community-powered sandbox world with a blocky 8-bit art style. The game originated from the creators of Hypixel, the world’s largest mod server. Riot Games has known the company for a while, as it provided initial funding for it. The team behind the Hypixel server network, the world&r...

Industry Market

Sony | July 28, 2021

Sony Electronics Inc. announced the new ZV-E10, the first Alpha series interchangeable lens vlog camera. The new camera, which was designed from the bottom up for vlogging and vloggers, combines Sony's advanced imaging technology with comprehensive usability and a custom-made feature set optimized for video creators. The ZV-E10 is powered by a 24.2-megapixel (approx. effective) APS-C Exmor CMOS sensor and the BIONZ X image processing engine, producing high-quality images with ...

Media and Broadcasting

Velocix | July 01, 2022

Carrier-grade video streaming and ad tech supplier Velocix has announced that its content delivery network (CDN) and recording management (VRM) software has been deployed by MEO, a consumer brand of Altice Portugal, to expand its Apple TV and Android TV based video services. MEO, Portugal’s largest pay TV provider by market share, provides internet, video, telephony, and mobile services to more than 6 million homes and businesses in the region. In addition to ...