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Year2017
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Net Insight teams up with Ericsson
Media transport and scheduling specialist Net Insight has struck a strategic partnership with Ericsson to…
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Harmonic adds capabilities to VOS Cloud
Video technology provider Harmonic has added new media management and scheduling capabilities to its VOS…
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Global pay TV revenue growth slows significantly
Global pay TV revenue growth slowed significantly last year, with North American revenues peaking in…
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Modern Times Group names new Viaplay chief
Modern Times Group (MTG) has named Ira Gladnikoff as head of its subscription video-on-demand service…
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Sky Italia secures Champions League rights as Mediaset mulls options
Sky Italia has secured the exclusive rights to European Champions League and Europa League football…
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Sony bosses to lead Apple programming push
Jamie Erlicht and Zack Van Amburg are joining technology giant Apple to lead its push…
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Altice names new marketing chief
Cable and telecoms group Altice has named Nicolas Petit as its new group chief marketing…
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Proximus hires Canal+ marketing chief
Belgian service provider Proximus has named Guillaume Boutin as chief consumer market officer and a…
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Story Lab parent buys into Gleam Futures
The Story Lab parent Dentsu Aegis Network has bought into UK-based digital talent management firm…
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SES suffers anomaly on AMC-9 satellite
Satellite operator SES has started transferring capacity from its AMC-9 satellite following what it described…
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Axing takes majority control of DEV Systemtechnik
German cable and satellite equipment provider Axing has taken majority control of technology outfit DEV…
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Vodafone Ghana teams up with Showmax
Vodafone Ghana has teamed up with Naspers-owned subscription video-on-demand service Showmax to provide content for…
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Futuresource: smart TVs the top way to tune into Netflix
Viewing Netflix via smart TVs is the favourite way for customers to access content from the…
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OTT data firm Conviva raises US$40m in funding
Conviva, a data intelligence firm that works with clients like Sky, HBO and Turner, has…
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Rakuten-owned Viki names new CEO
Rakuten-owned streaming service Viki has upped its senior vice-president of partnerships and programming, Joanne Waage,…
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Antenna Group agrees Viceland distribution deal
Antenna Group has signed a deal with Vice Media to become the exclusive distributor of…
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Awesomeness TV partners with Viaplay for Nordic launch
Awesomeness TV’s series will launch in the Nordic market for the first time following a…
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Scripps creates talent incubator
Scripps Networks Interactive has created a talent incubation unit within its social and digital production…
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Sony Pictures Television co-presidents out
Zack Van Amburg and Jamie Erlicht are leaving their roles as co-presidents of Sony Pictures…
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Dataxis: 22% of TVs sold in Europe last year were 4K
Sales of 4K TVs represented 22% of the overall European TV market in 2016, up…
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Viacom creates advanced advertising group
Viacom has created an Advanced Advertising group to lead product innovation and advanced analytics across…
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TiVo: 93% of North American pay TV subscribers use SVOD
Some 93% of pay TV subscribers in North America also use one of more subscription…
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Sky and Virgin Media strike targeted ad partnership
Sky and Virgin Media have struck a deal to let businesses offer targeted ads across both…
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European court of justice rules against Pirate Bay
The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that sites like The Pirate…
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Ericsson’s Simon Frost joins AWS Elemental
AWS Elemental has appointed former Ericsson executive Simon Frost as head of marketing and business…
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Endemol Shine closes US digital studio
Endemol Shine North America has closed digital video studio Endemol Beyond USA. This will see…
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EBU calls for protection of PSB in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The collapse of public service broadcasting in Bosnia and Herzegovina would be “completely unacceptable,” attendees at…
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TDG: two thirds of US web users watch SVOD on TVs
Roughly two thirds of US adult broadband users now take online subscription video-on-demand services on…
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A+E Networks launches Blaze on Virgin TV
A+E Networks UK has today launched entertainment channel, Blaze, on Virgin TV in the UK and Ireland on…
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Ooyala: mobile now accounts for 57% of all video plays
Mobile viewing accounted for nearly 57% of all video plays worldwide in Q1 2017 marking…