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Year2017
Roku unveils five new streaming players
Roku has unveiled five new streaming players that it says offer better performance, improved wireless…
SES’s Urner succeeds Cohen as MX1 chief
SES has named Wilfried Urner as the new CEO of its media service unit MX1,…
Sky Cinema launching pop-up animation channel
Sky Cinema is to launch new pop-up Animation channel. Sky Cinema Animation, which will debut…
Divan.TV launches Chromecast support
Divan.TV, an interactive TV service for Ukrainian and Russian-speaking audiences, has launched support for Google’s…
TiVo renews IP licence deal with Sony
TiVo and Sony Corporation have renewed their multi-year intellectual property licence agreement. The agreement grants…
A+E Networks names Latin America and Canada chief
A+E Networks has named Francisco Guijon as SVP, Americas, responsible for managing the profitability and…
Fox Sports launches on Cosmote TV
Fox Sports is the latest channel to announce it has joined the Cosmote TV platform…
Global OTT revenues to double between 2016 and 2022
Global over-the-top TV (OTT) revenues will more than double between 2016 and 2022, driven by…
TIM holds firm as government mulls implementing Golden Power
Telecom Italia (TIM) has reiterated its view that it was not obliged to notify the…
IDC: VR has suffered from ‘unrealistic expectations’
Virtual reality has suffered from “unrealistic growth expectations” but the market is still expanding at…
Grand Tour ‘beats rivals in Europe’ – again
Jeremy Clarkson petrol-head series The Grand Tour remains the most in-demand digitally produced original programme…
Blend Media raises £1.5m for VR expansion
London-based 360˚ video specialist and Facebook partner, Blend Media, has raised £1.5 million (€1.7 million)…
Canal Digital adopts Android TV for next-generation service
Telenor-owned Nordic pay TV provider Canal Digital is to develop a next-generation TV service based…
NOS teams up with Vodafone in Portuguese fibre deal
Portuguese network operators NOS and Vodafone Portugal have signed a deal to co-develop and share…
CI launches in Greece on Cosmote TV
A+E Networks UK is launching crime channel Crime +Investigation (CI) in Greece after striking a…
Starz Play agrees deal with Orange Egypt
Middle East and North African subscription video-on-demand service, Starz Play, has partnered with Orange Egypt….
Dish launches whole-home Netflix in 4K
Dish claims to be the first US pay TV provider to offer a “whole-home 4K…
QYou passes 100 million milestone
Short-form curated web video channel The QYou now reaches over 100 million viewers globally, according…
HBO tops pay list as US subscribers become more selective
HBO is the channel consumers in the US and Canada are willing to pay the…
Telecom Italia names Genish as CEO and approves Canal+ JV
Telecom Italia (TIM) has confirmed the widely anticipated appointment of Amos Genish as its new…
Netflix agrees C$500m originals deal with Canada
Netflix has committed a five-year, C$500 million (€340 million) spend on Canadian original programming, and…
Italian government reportedly kicks off move to fine Telecom Italia
Italian authorities have kicked off the process that could end with Telecom Italia (TIM) incurring…
Telenet protests plan to regulate cable broadband access
Liberty Global-backed Belgian cable operator Telenet has filed an objection to a plan to impose…
Men & Motors re-launches as lifestyle format
Men & Motors, the UK TV channel brand previously operated by ITV and Sky between…
TF1 names news chief
French commercial broadcaster TF1 has named Thierry Thuillier as deputy CEO in charge of its…
Com Hem launches cloud service
Swedish cable operator Com Hem is launching a new cloud service, enabling its broadband customers…
Sky Deutschland extends deal with SES
Sky Deutschland has extended its multi-year satellite capacity deal with satellite operator SES. The German…
Ofcom names intellectual property board member
UK media and telecom regulator Ofcom has appointed Tim Suter as independent member of its…
AsiaSat 9 takes off
The AsiaSat 9 satellite has successfully been launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on…
Ginx Esports TV launches on TVPlayer
eSports network Ginx has launched on the TVPlayer online TV service in the UK. The…