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Year2017
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Eleven secures Serie A football streaming rights for Italy
Eleven Sports has secured live rights to Serie A football in Italy and will air…
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Amazon Web Services to open Middle East data centres by 2019
Amazon Web Services is due to build new infrastructure and open data centres in the…
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Proximus becomes shareholder in Belgian start-up community
Belgian service provider Proximus has come onboard as a new shareholder in Belgian startup community…
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Report: Intel shelves ‘Project Alloy’ VR headset plans
Intel is reportedly shelving plans to launch Project Alloy as an open platform for developers…
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Czech cable consolidation in train with Rio acquisition
Investment group Kaprain has acquired the number three Czech cable operator Rio Media, according to…
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YouSee rewarding multi-play customers with flexible benefits
TDC-owned multi-play service YouSee has unveiled a new packaging structure designed to provide more flexibility…
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BuzzFeed News partners with Grabyo on Twitter Live show
BuzzFeed News has partnered with cloud-based video platform Grabyo to broadcast daily news show AM…
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Modern Times Group secures ATP tennis rights
Modern Times Group (MTG) has struck a deal to secure the ATP tennis rights for…
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YouTube updates Studio app
YouTube has renamed its Creator Studio app to YouTube Studio and is adding new features…
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CSA boss opposes reintroduction of advertising on pubcaster
Olivier Schrameck, the chief executive of French media regulator the CSA, has expressed his opposition…
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T-Hrvatski Telekom names new CFO
Deutsche Telekom-owned Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom has named Daniel Daub as its new chief financial…
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UK creative industries ‘could be worth £128bn’ in 10 years
The UK’s creative industries could be worth £128.4 billion (€145.8 billion) by 2025 and create…
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Amazon serves up new ATP tennis tournament
ATP and ATP Media have confirmed that Amazon will be an official worldwide streaming partner…
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Deutsche Telekom orders first original series
German pay TV provider Deutsche Telekom (DT) has commissioned its first original series, a French-coproduced…
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Chromecast dominates among EMEA video developers
Google Chromecast is the dominant over-the-top device in EMEA with 37% adoption among developers, according…
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Disney gets new EMEA chief
The Walt Disney Company has a new president for the EMEA region. Rebecca Campbell (pictured)…
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Finland’s terrestrial TV to go all-HD in 2020
TV operators in the Finnish terrestrial broadcasting network have agreed to move entirely to HD…
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France’s NRJ looking to sell Towercast transmission outfit
French radio and TV group NRJ is planning to sell its transmission arm, Towercast, and…
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BBC Brit goes high-definition on DStv
BBC Worldwide’s flagship entertainment channel, BBC Brit, will become available in HD on DStv channel…
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Arianespace sets new date for Intelsat and BSAT craft
Arianespace’s delayed launch of the Intelsat 37e and BSAT-4a satellites has been rescheduled for September…
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Russian OTT services see subscription revenue outpace advertising
Subscription and transactional income for Russia’s streaming services surpassed advertising revenues in the first half…
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BBC Worldwide hires royalties collection specialist
BBC Worldwide has hired royalties collection specialist 560 Media to collect rights revenue on its…
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Liberty Global: ‘GigaWorld’ to create €250bn European market by 2025
Gigaspeed technologies could generate a market worth at least €250 billion per year in Europe…
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Telefónica launching 4K UHD TV service in beta
Telefónica is planning to launch its Movistar+ UHD service in beta, making its new UHD…
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Western European SVOD subscriptions ‘to reach 65m by 2022’
The number of Western European SVOD subscriptions is due to reach 65.07 million by 2022…
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Liberty Global launches ‘converged connectivity’ app
Liberty Global is launching a ‘converged connectivity’ app that it says will enable users to…
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SVOD service Afrostream shutting down
African-themed subscription video-on-demand service Afrostream is shutting down two years after its launch. The service,…
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CMA names investigation group for Fox-Sky deal
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has appointed the investigation group that will put together its…
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Mediaset strikes deal to launch international channel on DirecTV
Mediaset has struck a deal with US telecom and pay TV operator AT&T to include…
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A+E content chief joins Nat Geo
A+E Networks’ Christian Drobnyk has joined National Geographic Global Networks as executive VP of programming…