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Nat Geo appoints Netflix and AOL execs
National Geographic Partners (NGP) has hired digital execs from Netflix and AOL. Kyle Christensen and David…
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EBU and NBA extend agreement through to 2022
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the National Basketball Associations (NBA) have extended their agreement…
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Amazon adds PBS, Stingray to UK channel line-up
Amazon has added PBS America On Demand and Stingray Classica to its Amazon Channels line-up…
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Netflix and ABC conspire to create thriller
Netflix and Australian public broadcaster the ABC are working together again, this time on a…
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Ericsson’s Steve Plunkett: IBC 2017 preview
Ericsson’s CTO of broadcast and media services, Steve Plunkett, tells us what to look out…
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VR Industry Forum to present industry guidelines
The Virtual Reality Industry Forum (VRIF) is due to present the first draft of its…
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Arris debuts Android TV-powered 4K HDR set-top boxes
Arris is due to unveil a new line of Android TV-powered Ultra High Definition (UHD)…
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Teleste to demonstrate monitoring-as-a-service
Teleste is to use IBC to demonstrate a new service concept for operators with a…
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Forthnet taps Zenterio for legacy boxes
Greek pay TV operator Forthnet, has revealed that it has deployed Zenterio OS on set-top…
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Apple unveils Apple TV 4K, readies TV app for Euro launch
Apple has unveiled a new 4K and High Dynamic Range (HDR)-compatible Apple TV device, and…
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Bradley minded to refer Sky deal over broadcasting standards
Karen Bradley has said she is “minded” to refer the proposed merger between 21st Century Fox…
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Netflix CFO defends US$6bn content spend
Netflix financial chief David Wells has claimed Netflix’s multi-billion dollar content spend is the key…
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Iflix hires Sky M&A chief as CFO
Emerging markets subscription video-on-demand service Iflix has named Sky M&A executive Anil Jhingan as its…
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Netflix to produce first Polish original
Netflix has announced its first original series in Poland, a key market for the global…
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The Africa Channel launching SVOD offering
US-based The Africa Channel is launching a subscription video-on-demand service targeted at the African diaspora…
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CEO brushes off Comcast concerns
NBCUniversal (NBCU) parent Comcast is in rude health despite a recent stock price drop, according…
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Altice USA aims to double in size in five years
Cable and telecom provider Altice Group’s US division aims to double in size over the…
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Berenberg highlights Sky risks
Analysts at Berenberg have cut their earnings-per-share estimates for Sky and have highlighted concerns about…
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Report: Philo SVOD service to offer channels from US cable giants
Channels from US cable TV giants like Discovery, AMC Networks and Viacom are set to…
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BBC Earth launching in Greece
BBC Worldwide is launching its BBC Earth channel in Greece on OTE Group-owned pay TV…
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Viasat Ukraine signs deal with SES
Pay TV outfit Viasat Ukraine has signed a deal with satellite operator SES to broadcast…
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SPI International channels to launch on Youfone TV
SPI International/Filmbox is launching three linear TV channels on YoufoneTV, the new OTT TV service…
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Nagra launches OpenTV Signature Edition
Kudelski Group-owned Nagra has launched OpenTV Signature Edition, a new cloud-based and multi-tenant solution for…
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BBC R&D launches object-based radio drama
The BBC’s research and development arm has launched an interactive, object-based radio drama on BBC…
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Edgeware integrates ContentArmor watermarking into CDN
Edgeware has integrated ContentArmor’s forensic watermarking solution into its TV CDN technology. The content delivery…
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J:COM taps Ericsson for RDK and MediaFirst deployment
Japanese cable operator J:COM has tapped Ericsson to provide an RDK-based platform alongside its MediaFirst…
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Paywizard and Ostmodern launch pay-per-view solution
Billing company Paywizard has partnered with VOD specialist Ostmodern to launch a new end-to-end pay-per-view…
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Report: Amazon working on new 4K, HDR Fire TV devices
Amazon is reportedly working on two new models of Fire TV streaming device that will…
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Sky secures English Football League rights with expanded offering
Sky has secured the rights to show live coverage of English Football League (EFL) games…
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Fox’s Ford retires as Etheridge exits
Fox Networks Group (FNG) executive Jeff Ford is retiring, with the separate exit of UK…