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Telefonica receives bullish update from Jefferies
Market analyst Jefferies International has issued an upbeat assessment of Telefonica’s global strategy as the…
Mirriad appoints former ProSiebenSat.1 exec as president
Mirriad Advertising’s new CEO Stephan Beringer has moved quickly to build a new senior executive…
Viasat World launches Epic Drama channel on Vivacom TV
Viasat World has launched its Epic Drama channel on Vivacom TV in Bulgaria, with the…
Netflix opens Paris office, agrees 2% tax on revenues
Netflix has opened a fully staffed Paris office, while agreeing to a 2% tax on…
YouGov: Netflix the most liked brand among millennials
Netflix was the most positively talked about brand among UK millennials for the second year…
Singtel TV adds Discovery channels
Asian operator Singtel TV has added Discovery’s HGTV, Asian Food Channel (AFC), and Food Network…
Limelight: online viewing up but rebuffering still a problem
Consumers worldwide are watching more online video than ever, according to a new report from…
ABC Australia chairman resigns in major shake-up
ABC Australia chairman John Milne has resigned amid claims that he enabled government interference in…
TV ad measurement firm iSpot.tv raises US$30m
TV ad measurement company iSpot.tv is seeking to bolster the adoption of its TV advertising…
Mirriad names Publicis’ Beringer as new CEO
Mirriad Advertising, which specialises in delivering in-video branding and advertising globally, has appointed Stephan Beringer as…
Eleven Sports secures UK and Ireland rights to UFC
Eleven Sports and MMA franchise UFC have unveiled a new broadcast partnership for the UK…
Nordija appoints new CTO
IPTV and OTT software company Nordija has appointed YouSee’s former head of software product development,…
Trace launches two new music channels
Youth broadcaster Trace has launched two new music channels, Trace Ayiti and Trace Latina. Trace…
Now TV integrates Netflix and launches new smart box
The recently-announced collaboration between pay TV giant Sky and SVOD platform Netflix took a step…
Comcast closes in on 40% of Sky shares days after US$39bn bid
Comcast has bought up 36.95% of Sky just days after it dealt a knock-out $39bn…
KPN and Talpa Network unveil personalisation plans
Dutch telco KPN and broadcaster Talpa Network have unveiled ambitions to introduce greater levels of…
Intelsat celebrates successful satellite launches
Satellite communications firm Intelsat has announced the launch of two satellites from the Guiana Space…
AT&T rebrands ad unit to Xandr, agrees addressable TV ad deals
AT&T has rebranded its ad unit to Xandr, describing it as a “new kind of…
SPI/FilmBox and Czechia’s Digi TV extend partnership
SPI/FilmBox International and Czech operator Digi TV have extended their existing partnership, with Digi TV to…
Eutelsat raises €800m by issuing bonds
Eutelsat has issued seven-year senior unsecured bonds for a total of €800 million, taking advantage…
BARB starts multi-screen ratings in latest stage of Project Dovetail rollout
UK television ratings body BARB has started to report multi-screen programme ratings for the first…
Parrot Analytics: BoJack Horseman leads Italian digital originals listing
BoJack Horseman was the most in-demand digital original in Italy for the week ending September 23…
Netflix starts to experiment with HDR-enhanced UI
Netflix has started to introduce “experimental HDR images” to the Netflix app on games consoles…
DNA adds Nordisk Film titles to Vuokraamo rental store
Finnish telco and broadcaster DNA has added the catalogue of Nordisk Film to its DNA…
Disney president to leave following merger with Fox
Disney president Ben Sherwood is to leave the business after it completes its takeover of…
ESPN+ passes one million paying subscribers
Disney’s direct-to-consumer sports service ESPN+ has passed the one million paying subscribers mark in the…
Ofcom appoints two new board members
Ofcom has appointed British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) chairman Maggie Carver and financial analyst…
Bonnier Broadcasting partners with Paywizard
Bonnier Broadcasting has chosen Paywizard to boost the growth of its subscription-based over-the-top (OTT) television…
Funbox UHD strikes partnership with Rai for Italian opera
SPI International’s Funbox UHD channel has struck a strategic partnership with Italian public broadcaster Rai…
UKTV Play launches on Samsung TVs
UKTV’s on demand and catch-up TV app is to be made available on all Samsung…