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ITV EXTENDS PARTNERSHIP WITH FRIEND MTS IN THE BATTLE AGAINST PIRACY
Friend MTS, the number one anti-piracy provider and video cybersecurity partner in entertainment, media and sports, today announced that ITV, the UK’s largest commercial broadcaster, has renewed and extended its partnership with Friend MTS to continue protecting ITV content from piracy.
FRIEND MTS LAUNCHES THE FMTS PLATFORM
AI-powered piracy intelligence, analysis and action in one place New platform will be available for demos this weekend at IBC 2026 Friend MTS, the number one anti-piracy provider and video cybersecurity partner in media, entertainment and sports, has today launched the FMTS Platform: AI-powered piracy intelligence, analysis and action all in one place.
FRIEND MTS AND AGILETV COMPLETE CDN WATERMARKING INTEGRATION TO FAST-TRACK ANTI-PIRACY PROTECTION FOR OPERATORS
Friend MTS, a leading global provider of content protection services, and AgileTV, a leading provider of end-to-end TV and video delivery solutions, today announced the successful completion of the first integration between the AgileTV CDN and Friend MTS’ server-side watermarking solution. The joint solution is optimised to protect the highest value sports and entertainment content, combining speed with robustness and ensuring no impact on the quality of video service delivered.
ONE CHAMPIONSHIP PARTNERS WITH FRIEND MTS TO ACTION GLOBAL SOCIAL MEDIA ANTI-PIRACY FOR LIVE EVENTS AND D2C STREAMING
Friend MTS, the leading provider of video content security solutions, today announced that ONE Championship™ (ONE), the world’s largest martial arts organization, has selected Friend MTS as its global social media anti-piracy partner. The agreement provides live and post-event monitoring and enforcement across social platforms – backed by open web coverage – to protect the promotion’s global broadcast partnerships and direct-to-consumer (D2C) streaming business.
FRIEND MTS POWERS NEXT-LEVEL ANTI-PIRACY FOR TRUEVISIONS NOW IN THAILAND
Friend MTS, the number one anti-piracy provider and video cybersecurity partner in entertainment, media and sports, today announced that TrueVisions NOW, Thailand’s premier OTT (Over-The-Top) streaming platform from TrueVisions, which offers world-class live sports and comprehensive entertainment content, and is part of TrueVisions, the largest cable TV provider in Thailand, has chosen FMTS to protect its premium content on its OTT streaming service – TrueVisions NOW.
Broadcast AV convergence: Creating a shared platform
Broadcast and pro AV are converging via IPMX, enabling flexible, cost-effective, interoperable platforms that deliver broadcast-grade performance across shared IP workflows Words by Suzana Brady, senior vice president worldwide sales and marketing for Cobalt Digital Broadcast and pro AV have traditionally travelled along parallel tracks, sharing the same strong desire to deliver a quality experience but rarely sharing the same tools or infrastructure to reach their goals.
FRIEND MTS PARTNERS WITH JAS TV TO DELIVER END-TO-END ANTI-PIRACY PROTECTION FOR PREMIUM LIVE SPORTS
Friend MTS, the number one anti-piracy provider and video cybersecurity partner in entertainment, media and sports, today announced a partnership with Jasmine International Public Company Limited (JAS TV) to safeguard premium live sports across Thailand, Laos and Cambodia. This collaboration brings together Friend MTS’s advanced anti-piracy solutions including forensic watermarking and global monitoring services to protect English Premier League (EPL) matches.
African Energy Week: BTS of the eight-venue broadcast
African Energy Week brought 3000 leaders to Cape Town, with LittleBig delivering fast-turnaround, multi-venue coverage powered by Blackmagic Design African Energy Week (AEW), the flagship event of the African Energy Chamber has become one of Africa’s most significant industry gatherings. Since its launch in 2021, with a bold mission to eradicate energy poverty by 2030, the four-day conference has drawn African energy leaders, global investors and senior policymakers.
AI in marketing and PR: Rewriting the rules
From Reddit to reviews to earned media, AI favours sources marketers can’t control… unless they refocus their strategies The marketing and communications world is currently in the midst of its most dramatic shift in decades. The rapid rise of generative AI has fundamentally changed how people evaluate brands and make decisions. Yet, it appears that most teams are still trying to understand what this means for their day-to-day work.
VOYO teams up with Friend MTS to fight piracy
Friend MTS has announced that VOYO, ProTV’s streaming platform in Romania, has partnered with the company to protect content against digital piracy. This collaboration aims to combat the threat against live sports, local content and Video On Demand (VOD). Recently, VOYO won the broadcast rights in Romania for the English Premier League (EPL). This project shows VOYO’s continual plans for growth.
MNC MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT PARTNERS WITH FRIEND MTS TO LEAD ANTI-PIRACY CHARGE IN INDONESIA
Friend MTS, the number one anti-piracy provider in media, sports, and entertainment, today announced it is partnering with MNC Media & Entertainment, Southeast Asia’s largest integrated media group, to implement anti-piracy strategies and services for its video streaming platform, VISION+.
Content Security: When to Invest
Current trends and future projections by Friend MTS With 80% of respondents to the recent IABM/Axinom survey indicating the high importance of DRM, and 55% already implementing watermarking technology, it’s clear that using technology to prevent unlawful acquisition and redistribution of content is seen as a critical business driver.
Intertrust and Friend MTS Extend Partnership to Fight Video Streaming Piracy
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Intertrust, a pioneer in Digital Rights Management (DRM) technology, and Friend MTS, a leading global provider of content protection services, today announced an extended partnership agreement that enhances Intertrust's ExpressPlay content protection platform with cutting-edge Friend MTS anti-piracy and watermarking technology services.
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