Accenture Completes Acquisition of S3 TV Technology, Expanding Digital Video Service Capabilities
NEW YORK; Oct. 22, 2015 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) completed its acquisition of S3 TV Technology, a business unit of Dublin-headquartered S3 Group that delivers consulting, automated testing, service monitoring and diagnostic solutions to video service providers globally. S3 TV Technology is comprised of all the TV technology resources and assets of S3 Group. Accenture will integrate S3 TV Technology’s StormTest® automated testing platform and video consulting capabilities with Accenture Digital Video Services software and solutions, which is part of Accenture’s Communications, Media and Technology group. This enhanced portfolio will help video service providers improve the quality and performance of their services in an increasingly competitive and evolving market.
October 22, 2015
M1 Transforms its Billing and Customer Care system in Collaboration with Accenture
SINGAPORE; September 21, 2015 – M1 Limited (M1), in collaboration with Accenture (NYSE: ACN), has completed a major upgrade of its billing and customer care system. The upgraded system enables M1 to meet the current and future needs of its growing customer base, and provides M1 with a comprehensive, unified view of all customers across its business lines.
September 21, 2015
Accenture to Acquire S3 TV Technology to Help Video Service Providers Quickly Launch New Services and Expand Market Share
NEW YORK; September 8, 2015 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has entered into an agreement to acquire S3 TV Technology, a business unit of Dublin-headquartered S3 Group that delivers consultancy, automated testing, service monitoring and diagnostic solutions to video service providers globally. S3 TV Technology is comprised of all the TV technology resources and assets of S3 Group. Accenture will integrate S3 TV Technology’s StormTest® automated testing platform and video consulting capabilities with Accenture Digital Video Services software and solutions, which is part of Accenture’s Communications, Media and Technology group. This new combination will help video service providers enhance the quality and performance of their services in an increasingly competitive and evolving market.
September 08, 2015
Accenture Positioned as a Leader in Gartner’s 2015 Magic Quadrant for IT Services for Communications Service Providers Worldwide
NEW YORK; Aug. 11, 2015 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been recognized by independent analyst firm Gartner, Inc. as a Leader in providing IT services for communications service providers (CSPs).
August 11, 2015
The World’s Love Affair with the TV May Be Coming to an End, Accenture Report Finds
NEW YORK; Apr. 13, 2015 – The television’s popularity as the go-to entertainment device may be ending, according to “Digital Video and the Connected Consumer,” a new research report from Accenture (NYSE: ACN). The television was the only product category to see uniform, double-digit usage declines across different types of media worldwide among viewers of nearly all ages. It is rapidly being replaced as consumers turn to a combination of laptops, desktops, tablets and smartphones to view video content.
April 13, 2015
Accenture Video Solution Helps STAR India to Inspire a Billion Imaginations Delivering Seamless Online and Mobile Video to One of the World’s Largest Entertainment Markets
MUMBAI and NEW YORK; Apr. 8, 2015 – Intending to spark a billion imaginations, Star India, one of India’s leading entertainment broadcasters, selected Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to help develop, launch and deliver its over-the-air programming to India’s online, digitally-enabled consumers on almost any mobile device. Called hotstar, the innovative service debuted on January 7 through Star India’s wholly owned subsidiary, and when fully deployed will be available to India’s entire population.
April 08, 2015
Accenture to Help Italian Broadcaster Mediaset Distribute New Streaming Video Service by Implementing Accenture Video Solution
NEW YORK; Dec. 16, 2014 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) announced that Mediaset, Italy’s largest commercial broadcaster, is using Accenture Video Solution 4.0 in order to distribute their Infinity service, including streaming videos on demand, to Chromecast users. This extends customer options for watching content on numerous devices and provides Mediaset with opportunities to extend Infinity’s market reach.
December 16, 2014
Accenture to Provide Enhanced Digital Capabilities for Cricket Australia Fans
SYDNEY; Oct. 6, 2014 – Cricket Australia has named Accenture (NYSE: ACN) its Official Digital Technology Partner, awarding the company a four-year contract to provide digital transformation capabilities. The contract is part of Cricket Australia’s drive to provide enhanced digital experiences directly to cricket fans, ensuring they can follow the action no matter where they are around the world.
October 06, 2014
Expo Milano 2015 Official Mobile App Released by Accenture
MILAN; Sept. 15, 2014 – Visitors to next year’s EXPO Milan 2015 can begin planning their visits now with a free mobile app developed by Accenture (NYSE:ACN). The EXPO Milano 2015 Official App offers information and exclusive content about the EXPO that will take place from May 1st to October 31st, 2015.
September 15, 2014
Accenture Helped NET Launch New Multiscreen Video Service Extending the Reach of VOD to Connected Devices
São Paulo; Sept. 15, 2014 – NET, Latin-America’s largest cable operator, selected Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to extend its NOW video service to multiple screens. The new NOW video-on-demand service will over time deliver its entire content library to a wide array of IP-enabled devices, integrating and extending the set-top box user experience (UX).
September 15, 2014