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Year2017
Report: HTC may look to sell VR unit Vive
Mobile technology giant HTC may look to sell off its Vive virtual reality unit as…
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…
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…
Disney and Lucasfilm launching Star Wars augmented reality event
Disney and Lucasfilm are to launch a Star Wars augmented reality event as part of…
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…
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…
Wazee Digital strikes deal with BASE Media Cloud
Cloud video management and licensing specialist Wazee Digital has struck a technical partnership with BASE…
Sky launches combined mobile and TV offer
UK pay TV operator Sky has launched what it claims to be its first combined…
Roku increases lead in US battle of streaming devices
Roku is increasing its lead in the battle for supremacy between streaming media player providers…
Virgin Media launching dedicated kids app
UK cable operator Virgin Media is launching its dedicated kids app, which was first mooted…
Tele Columbus on target after solid H1 results
German cable operator Tele Columbus has reiterated its targets for the end of this year…
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…
Snapchat set for scripted content in 2017
Snap Inc’s VP of content Nick Bell has said the platform is set to release…
Facebook brings together hardware activities under key exec
Facebook has put one of its key executives, Andrew Bosworth, in charge of the company’s…
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…
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…
TV4 names new deputy sales chief
Swedish broadcaster TV4 Group has named Rikard Sjöberg as deputy sales director. Sjöberg, who will…
Vectra adds TBN Family to line-up
Polish cable operator Vectra has added Christian-themed channel TBN Family to its programming line-up. The…
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…
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…
Com Hem strikes partnership for smart home services
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has teamed up with home security and smart energy technology…
Tricolor TV highlights battle against piracy in Russia
Russian pay TV operator Tricolor TV says it was instrumental in blocking 520 pirate internet…
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…
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…
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…
UPC Switzerland launches in Lausanne
Residents of Lausanne in Switzerland can now access all of the services of Liberty Global-owned…
Media Broadcast taps Nevion for DVB-T2 migration
German transmission services provider Media Broadcast has tapped media production specialist Nevion to deliver technology…
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…
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…
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…