Source: AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesAug.迷你倉庫 19--AL-JAZEERA AMERICA TO LAUNCH TOMORROW: Qatar's Al-Jazeera is launching its US news channel on Tuesday, aiming to shake up the broadcast journalism market stateside, AFP has reported. Al-Jazeera America will reach more than 40 million households and vastly expands the footprint of the Doha-based media group, despite questions about how it will be received by American viewers.MY-HD, IRDETO INK MEDIA PROTECTION DEAL: Regional satellite pay TV platform, My-HD, has selected Irdeto, a world leader in Media Protection, to secure the launch of over 30 premium HD channels via Arabsat to the Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) region. My-HD began shipping its HD set-top boxes (STBs) this month integrated with Irdeto Cloaked CA, a cardless conditional access (CA) solution, which provides dynamic content protection without the cost and complexity of managing physical smart cards. The solution, with a unified hardware and software security client, will enable multiple operators to utilise a single, common STB in a fully independent and secure way, which is a direct benefit for subscribers.GOOGLE FRIDAY OUTAGE CAUSED 40 percent DROP IN GLOBAL TRAFFIC: GOSQUARED: Accor儲存ing to analytics firm GoSquared, a brief disruption of Google services on Friday has caused a 40 percent drop in global internet traffic during the five-minute window, Cnet has reported. Google has acknowledged the outage, which it said has been resolved.ETISALAT'S ELIFE TO BROADCAST EPL GAMES: Etisalat has announced it would broadcast the English Premier League (EPL) football matches for fans in UAE through the Al Jazeera Sport Package on eLife TV. In addition to the existing 16 Al Jazeera Sport channels, six new HD channels are being activated for English Premier League (EPL), Etisalat said.TWOFOUR54 TO PROVIDE PRODUCTION SERVICES TO 'FAST & FURIOUS': Abu Dhabi's twofour54 has said it has granted with the producers of the next part of the Hollywood action franchise, Fast & Furious, a 30 percent rebate on production costs offered by the UAE capital's media hub, Gulf News has reported. The seventh instalment in the billion-dollar franchise will be directed by Australian filmmaker James Wan, with Vin Diesel returning as Dominic Torretto.Copyright: ___ (c)2013 AME Info (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) Visit AME Info (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) at .ameinfo.com Distributed by MCT Information Services新蒲崗迷你倉
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