Year2017

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Report: HTC may look to sell VR unit Vive

Mobile technology giant HTC may look to sell off its Vive virtual reality unit as…

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Cyfrowy Polsat boosted by multiplay and post-paid growth

Polish pay TV operator Cyfrowy Polsat’s second quarter performance has been boosted by strong growth…

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Inception signs up for Microsoft MR and Facebook Camera Effects

RTL Group-backed virtual and augmented reality specialist Inception has joined Microsoft’s Windows Mixed Reality Programme…

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Disney and Lucasfilm launching Star Wars augmented reality event

Disney and Lucasfilm are to launch a Star Wars augmented reality event as part of…

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ESPNPlayer.com takes US college football to Europe

Disney’s ESPN OTT TV service, ESPNPlayer.com, is launching live streaming of US college football across…

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Air Link taps Hybroad and Nordija for upgraded TV offering

China-based set-top box specialist Hybroad and Denmark-based middleware provider Nordija have teamed up to deliver…

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Wazee Digital strikes deal with BASE Media Cloud

Cloud video management and licensing specialist Wazee Digital has struck a technical partnership with BASE…

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Sky launches combined mobile and TV offer

UK pay TV operator Sky has launched what it claims to be its first combined…

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Roku increases lead in US battle of streaming devices

Roku is increasing its lead in the battle for supremacy between streaming media player providers…

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Virgin Media launching dedicated kids app

UK cable operator Virgin Media is launching its dedicated kids app, which was first mooted…

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Tele Columbus on target after solid H1 results

German cable operator Tele Columbus has reiterated its targets for the end of this year…

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Canal+ teams with L’Équipe for new sports offering

French pay TV operator Canal+ has teamed up with the country’s leading sports paper L’Équipe…

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Snapchat set for scripted content in 2017

Snap Inc’s VP of content Nick Bell has said the platform is set to release…

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Facebook brings together hardware activities under key exec

Facebook has put one of its key executives, Andrew Bosworth, in charge of the company’s…

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Dejero teams with Intelsat for new remote live TV technology

Cloud IP video transport technology specialist Dejero has teamed up with Intelsat for the launch…

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Facebook ‘must pay’ for ‘feasting’ on TV news, says Snow

Facebook “feasts” on TV channels’ content but fails to pay for the privilege, a situation…

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TV4 names new deputy sales chief

Swedish broadcaster TV4 Group has named Rikard Sjöberg as deputy sales director. Sjöberg, who will…

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Vectra adds TBN Family to line-up

Polish cable operator Vectra has added Christian-themed channel TBN Family to its programming line-up. The…

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Ofcom could face judicial review over ‘fit and proper’ Sky ruling

Ofcom could face a judicial review of its ruling that Sky would remain a “fit…

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Report: Free now has 20% stake in Canalplay

French service provider Free has acquired a 20% stake in Canal+’s subscription video-on-demand service Canalplay…

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Com Hem strikes partnership for smart home services

Swedish cable operator Com Hem has teamed up with home security and smart energy technology…

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Tricolor TV highlights battle against piracy in Russia

Russian pay TV operator Tricolor TV says it was instrumental in blocking 520 pirate internet…

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UPC Czech adds raft of Universal Studios content to MyPrime

Liberty Global-owned UPC Czech Republic has added a raft of series and movies from Universal…

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Facebook adds Zoomin.TV Gen Z shows to Watch

Facebook has teamed up with Modern Times Group (MTG)-owned online video network Zoomin.TV to deliver…

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New event video streaming technology tested at Edinburgh Fringe

Singapore and UK-based satellite equipment provider Global Invacom Group has carried out the first live…

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UPC Switzerland launches in Lausanne

Residents of Lausanne in Switzerland can now access all of the services of Liberty Global-owned…

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Media Broadcast taps Nevion for DVB-T2 migration

German transmission services provider Media Broadcast has tapped media production specialist Nevion to deliver technology…

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Netgem highlights role in EE TV Amazon Alexa voice launch

TV technology provider Netgem has confirmed its role in bringing Amazon Echo voice navigation to…

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Disney strikes deal for branded channel with SVOD player Iflix

Disney, fresh from pulling out of its distribution agreement with Netflix, has signed up to…

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Canal+ teams up with Bouygues Telecom for new offering

Vivendi-owned French pay TV operator Canal+ has teamed up with service provider Bouygues Telecom to…