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Year2017
Toonami headed for African pay TV
Turner is launching superhero-focused kids channel Toonami on African pay TV platform Kwesé TV. As…
Stofa taps Arris for Remote PHY implementation
Danish cable operator Stofa has selected Arris to provide equipment for the upgrade of its…
AirTies appoints STB general manager
AirTies has appointed former Broadcom executive, Thomas Fehr, as the general manager for the company’s…
Tele Columbus and M7 extend pay TV agreement
German cable operator Tele Columbus Group and European satellite and IPTV operator M7 Group have…
DirecTV Now launches on Roku
AT&T’s video streaming service, DirecTV Now, has launched on Roku devices in the US. The…
Ruwido showcases ‘design-led interaction’ at ANGA COM
TV remote control maker Ruwido is demoing its latest innovations at ANGA COM, including combining…
Amazon will have ‘bigger impact’ than Netflix
Amazon is likely to have a bigger impact on the German market, and other markets…
Deutsche Telekom promises investment in original content
Deutsche Telekom is planning to invest in original scripted content from next year and has…
Zenith: gap between TV and web narrowing
The gap between TV and internet consumption will narrow to just seven minutes in 2019,…
EBU appoints former RTÉ boss as new director general
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has appointed the former director general of Irish national broadcaster…
EU agrees €120m support for public WiFi initiative
The European Union has agreed to assign €120 million for installing free public WiFi hotspots…
Burkina Faso taps Eutelsat for digital TV rollout
Société Burkinabè de Télédiffusion (SBT), the public agency deploying digital terrestrial channels across Burkina Faso,…
Netflix cuts into Turkey with original
Streaming giant Netflix is getting into the original programming game in Turkey. The Los Gatos-based…
Poland’s Filmbox to coproduce Steven Seagal drama
Poland-based pay TV provider SPI International / Filmbox will coproduce a new Steven Seagal television…
MTG launches VR platform Viareal
Modern Times Group (MTG) has launched a virtual reality app, offering extensions from its linear…
Google turns apps into ‘channels’ with Android TV revamp
Google is to undertake a major revamp of its Android TV offering as part of…
Report: Facebook signs video content deals
Facebook has reportedly signed deals with youth-focused media companies to make original shows for the…
Netflix cancels ‘most expensive show’ The Get Down
The Get Down, widely believed to be the most expensive show ever produced, is not…
TiVo president Thomas Carson to retire
TiVo president and CEO Thomas Carson has announced plans to retire, less than a year…
TV holds its own as Spanish media usage evolves
Spaniards are continuing to use the TV as the major device for the consumption of…
Amazon secures streaming rights to new Soderbergh movie
Amazon has unveiled a deal to bring Steven Soderbergh’s latest film, Logan Lucky, to Prime…
Vodafone Portugal taps Red Bull for 4K movies-on-demand
Vodafone Portugal is to make movies available in 4K resolution to its Videoclube on-demand users…
Samba TV taps SpotX for targeted advertising
Advertising data analytics specialist Samba TV has tapped video ad serving platform SpotX to deliver…
Euskaltel names new board as shareholders meet to OK Telecable acquisition
Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel’s shareholders are expected to give a green light to the…
Viceland extends reach in Benelux
Vice Media’s lifestyle and entertainment channel Viceland has extended its reach in the Benelux region through…
Arris to unveil new partnership
Arris is to unveil a major new customer partnership at ANGA COM, while Arris executives…
Skyline to highlight new DataMiner features
Skyline will use ANGA COM to showcase new features of its DataMiner 9.5 release. According…
CVMultimedia taps Beenius and Broadpeak for video service
Cabo Verde-based service provider CVMultimedia has turned to Slovenia-based middleware provider Beenius and CDN specialist…
Access and Foxxum to offer TV store solution
Access’ portfolio of TV browsers is being pre-integrated by smart TV solutions provider Foxxum as…
Triax demos Happy Hotel offering
Triax will demo its Happy Hotel solution at ANGA COM – a hospitality sector offering…