Maritime communications have evolved at a phenomenal rate ever since broadband connectivity made a successful impact in the way people communicate with everyone at work. Since SatCom service providers offer new connectivity packages that allow for higher digital data exchange capacities, new broadband solutions for crew onboard are also emerging with different allocations of data…
Millennials (also known as Generation Y) are a demographic cohort referred to by some as the “Me, Me, Me Generation” – lazy, constantly seeking feedback and prone to jumping from job to job. Others see a group of liberal and upbeat people brimming with confidence and self-expression, who are most receptive to new ideas and…
Valour Consultancy estimates that the live sports segment of the IFE content market was worth $115 million globally in 2017. After the recent news that IMG would be licensing and airing 250 hours of live coverage for the upcoming winter Olympics in PyeongChang and summer Tokyo Olympics in 2020. The coverage will be available on…
Back in 2018, I wrote the piece below “how much an airline would pay for an early-release movie”. The article got me into a considerable amount of bother. The fundamental issue being how secretive these negotiations were, with all parties reluctant to shed any light upon the subject. Or I was terribly misplaced in my…
The global market for traditional in-flight entertainment (IFE) content was estimated at $569 million in 2017, growing by 7.3 per cent from the previous year. This consists of movies, TV shows, other shorter content forms, audio, games and ePublications. It excludes the moving map, live TV and ancillary revenue generation. The desire to enhance passenger…
In the past 10 years, a number of sectors have seen rapid evolution and disruption in the business model, the leading brands, and service providers although there has yet to be any seismic shift in the UK banking sector. In a three-part investigation, John Devlin wanted to test the claims of many financial service providers…