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AsiaSat names IT chief
Hong Kong-based satellite operator AsiaSat has named Ellen Yeung as its new director of information…
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Channel 4 to pull All4 and HD channel from Freesat
UK public broadcaster Channel 4’s on-demand and catch-up service All4, along with the HD version…
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Fox confirms launch of ‘opinion platform’ Nation
21st Century Fox has confirmed reports that it is to launch a standalone Fox News…
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Nick Jr Play launches in UK and Denmark
Viacom-owned kids channel Nickelodeon has launched Nick Jr Play, its interactive app aimed at pre-schoolers,…
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Androme.tv launches platform
Technology outfit Androme has launched what it describes as an all-in-one TV platform. According to…
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Canal Digital renews OTT technology deal with Xstream
Nordic streaming and TV everywhere provider, Canal Digital, has renewed its partnership with over-the-top (OTT)…
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Telekom Romania partners with Zenterio to power STB
Telekom Romania is using Zenterio OS to power a new series of set-top boxes (STBs)…
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Switzerland’s Net+ taps VO for multiscreen service
Swiss service provider Net+ has tapped Viaccess-Orca (VO) to power to its new multiscreen TV…
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BBCWW signs 2200 hours for first Chinese telco deal
BBC Worldwide (BBCWW) has signed a deal with Migu Video, China Mobile’s video platform that…
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Rail and coach infotainment outfit names Florsheim as chairman
UK rail and coach infotainment provider GoMedia has named former Sky and M7 Group executive…
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AsiaSat promotes business development chief
Satellite operator AsiaSat has promoted Lara Kwok to vice-president of business development and strategy. Kwok,…
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More European films released internationally, but admissions fall
The number of European films released outside of Europe grew by 8.5% in 2016, according…
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SVOD service use is not led by demographics – Kagan
Media research group Kagan has found that digital entertainment behaviour, rather than demographics, best identifies…
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Chinese conglomerate buys Mediapro majority shareholding
Chinese conglomerate Orient Hontai Capital (OHC) has confirmed it is taking a majority holding in…
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Eutelsat results ‘reassuring’ in face of satellite sector difficulties
Eutelsat continues to face a series of serious difficulties despite turning in “reassuring” first-half financial…
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Eleven secures top-tier German and Italian football for Belgian market
Sports network Eleven Sports has secured exclusive rights to German top-tier football in Belgium. Eleven…
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New CEO for UPC Poland
Robert Redeleanu is to take over from Frans-Willem de Kloet as CEO of Liberty Global-owned…
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HBO and Turner line up first co-pro drama in Europe
HBO Europe is to partner with Turner’s TNT Serie for its first international co-production Hackerville, an…
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Eutelsat ups channel footprint by 7.4%
Eutelsat’s satellites broadcast a total of 6,810 channels as of the end of December, marking…
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New sports news channel for Com Hem and Boxer subs
Swedish newspaper Expressen has struck a deal with cable operator Com Hem and its Boxer…
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COBA: £1bn annual British TV investment under threat from Brexit
Losing access to EU markets through Brexit could cost the UK’s television market £1 billion…
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Akado launches new interactive TV service
Russian service provider Akado has launched a new interactive TV service in partnership with technology…
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EntertainTV gobbles up Fremantle’s Picnic in exclusive content push
EntertainTV, the Deutsche Telekom pay TV service, has taken exclusive rights to Australian drama Picnic…
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Iflix strikes deal with Lego for Africa and the Middle East
‘Asian Netflix’ iflix has struck a deal with Lego Systems to launch a dedicated Lego…
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Star Trek: Discovery tops Parrot list for Switzerland
Star Trek: Discovery topped Parrot Analytics’ top 10 list of in-demand digital originals in Switzerland…
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Discovery hails ‘total video’ measure for Olympics opening weekend
Discovery has hailed strong viewing figures on linear and digital paltforms for its coverage of…
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Amazon Prime brings in first French original
Amazon Prime Video is teaming up with Newen (through its Telfrance subsidiary), Bavaria Fiction and…
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AMC Networks unites European businesses
AMC Networks International, the operator and distributor of pay TV channels in Spain and Portugal,…
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Canal Digital taps 3SS for Android-based next-gen TV platform
Nordic pay TV operator Canal Digital has tapped 3 Screen Solutions (3SS) to design and…
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HBO green-lights first original drama from Adria region
HBO Adria, a subsidiary of HBO Europe focused on the Central and Eastern European (CEE)…