Faultline readers were again ahead of the curve when we teased at NAB 2025 that Quickplay had landed two customers for its new AI-powered Shorts product. True to its word, the former AT&T company has confirmed its first live deployment—at Philippines-based satellite TV and IPTV operator Cignal. It is one thing to be parachuted in as a vendor to modernize a legacy video platform. It is quite another to be entrusted as the original technology partner to spearhead a brand-new consumer service. But Quickplay has been here before. The new service from Cignal—Pilipinas Live Shorts—is an offshoot of Pilipinas Live, the sports streaming service launched by Cignal in 2023 and already running on Quickplay’s cloud-native OTT video platform. Quickplay Shorts…