Comcast, through its ownership of Sky, has taken a stake in long-term video technology supplier Synamedia. The new NDS company has, in our view, been the best positioned of the newly spun off video technology firms to arrive in 2018 – and this week’s undisclosed investment is likely to cement that position. There was no word on what Sky specifically wants from the deal or if Synamedia will be offering its services to the operator, but we know the technology for the Sky Go system is a traditional video operation built up by NDS prior to its acquisition by Cisco, and it also built Sky Adsmart which has gone on to be a great success. What’s interesting is the original…