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Rice: Disney/Fox acquisition to close by summer 2019
Peter Rice, president of 21st Century Fox, has told staff that the merger between Fox and…
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Hulu offering discount on HBO ahead of Westworld return
Hulu is giving subscribers a discount on HBO, ahead of the return of Westworld for its second…
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Vectra adds Eleven Sports 4 following end of nc+ exclusivity
Polish cable operator Vectra has added Eleven Sports 4 from Eleven Sports, the first Polish…
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CSG adds insight to field force management
Revenue management specialist CSG has added real-time traffic insight to its field force management platform,…
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Ooyala and MPP Global partner for internet video monetisation
Video technology provider Ooyala has partnered with subscription platform MPP Global in an effort to…
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Fox London office raided by European Commission investigators
European Commission investigators raided the UK offices Fox Networks Group yesterday as part of an…
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Bitmovin raises US$30 million in funding
Online video encoding specialist Bitmovin has raised US$30 million in Series B funding, led by…
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Dailymotion agrees content deal with MBC
French video streaming service Dailymotion has agreed a content syndication deal with South Korea’s MBC…
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BBC reports record February for iPlayer
The BBC said its iPlayer digital service had its “best ever February performance” thanks to…
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Acorn TV launches on Comcast’s Xfinity TV
Acorn TV, an SVOD service specialising in the distribution of British and international television to…
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Endemol Shine in pact with Chinese streaming outfit
Endemol Shine’s Chinese arm has struck a co-development deal with Alibaba Digital Media-onwed video hosting…
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IABM unveils ‘new model’ and regional customer boards
Broadcast and media technology suppliers industry body IABM has used the NAB Show in Las…
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Swisscom secures Champions League, teams with SRG for UHD World Cup
Swisscom’s pay TV arm Teleclub has secured the rights to Champions League and Europa League…
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Travel strikes threat hanging over MIPTV
Air and rail strikes are taking place across France, which may cause disruption for MIPTV…
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RTL Play now live in Belgium
RTL Group has rolled out digital service RTL Play in Belgium, marking its third on-demand…
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Forbidden Technologies becomes Blackbird
Cloud video technology outfit Forbidden Technologies has changed its name to Blackbird and has unveiled…
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EBU teams with Ateme and Nevion for CA extension to BISS
European public broadcasters organization the EBU has teamed up with technology outfits Ateme and Nevion…
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eSports interest exploding in France
Some 3.8 million French online users have watched or attended a live eSports event, according…
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Roku welcomes Sanyo as latest Roku TV brand
Roku has expanded its Roku TV licensing programme with Sanyo coming on board as a…
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Turner extends VOD relationship with Vubiquity
Turner Broadcast has extended its relationship with Amdocs-owned on-demand specialist Vubiquity to act as the…
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Massive partners with Evergent and Google Cloud on OTT solution
Video experience company Massive has partnered with Evergent and Google to create a solution that…
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Kwesé taps Alpha Networks for OTT TV launches
Econet Media-owned African free and pay TV provider Kwesé has tapped Alpha Networks for the…
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Lithuanian pubcaster names new CEO
Lithuanian public broadcaster LRT has named Monika Garbačiauskaitė-Budrienė as its new CEO. Garbačiauskaitė-Budriené was appointed…
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EBU names Vanessa O’Connor as member relations chief
European public broadcasters organization the EBU has named former Eutelsat corporate communications director Vanessa O’Connor…
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CBS reportedly in bid for Viacom
CBS is set to make an all-stock offer for Viacom that prices the US company…
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Cable Europe calls for ‘streamlined copyright clearance’ with content portability
Cable Europe has called on the European Parliament to improve the “legal framework for the…
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Unified BBC Studios turns to China for growth
BBC Studios, which has officially merged its production and commercial arms today, is looking for…
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Amazon teams up with Disney for two series in Europe
Amazon is launching two new series exclusively for Prime Video as part of a new…
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EBU launches new on-demand platform for European Championships
Public broadcasters’ organisation the EBU’s commercial arm Eurovision Media Services (EMS) has launched a new…
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One in five US pay TV customers taking online video services from providers
Over one in five US pay TV subscribers now take an online video service through…