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WARC: TV ad expenditure in the UK to fall 1.9% this year
Total TV ad expenditure in the UK is forecast to fall 1.9% this year, according…
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SFR boosted by media unit
Altice-owned French telco and cable operator SFR said that the revenue of its media unit…
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AltspaceVR shuts down citing ‘financial difficulty’
Virtual reality social network, AltspaceVR, is due to close down on August 3, citing “unforeseen…
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Proximus TV boosted by high-end offerings
Belgian telco Proximus added 17,000 TV customers in the second quarter to take its total…
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Eutelsat benefits from mobile and broadband growth
Satellite operator Eutelsat’s full-year performance was boosted by its mobile and broadband businesses as traditional…
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SES slows down decline in video revenue
SES saw its decline in video revenues slow down in the second quarter. The company’s…
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RTVE budget to hit €1bn
Spanish pubcaster RTVE will see its budget hit €1 billion (US$1.2 billion) next year. The…
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Sky confirms Sky España OTT plans
Sky has confirmed plans to launch a “simple and affordable” over-the-top service in Spain, marking…
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Report: Viacom no longer in running as Scripps turns to Discovery
Viacom is no longer in the running to acquire Scripps Networks Interactive, paving the way…
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Telefónica TV boosted by success of converged bundles
Telefónica saw its pay TV base rise in the second quarter for the first time…
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Chernobyl drama first from HBO, Sky pact
A drama based on the Chernobyl catastrophe is the first high-end series to come out…
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Sky partners with Devialet on Soundbox speaker
Sky is launching an all-in-one sound system in partnership with audio technology startup, Devialet. The…
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Euskaltel completes Telecable acquisition
Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel has completed the acquisition of Zegona Communications-owned Asturias region operator…
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Roku leads in the US as connected device growth continues
Roku will lead the US streaming device market this year as total connected TV viewing…
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AwesomenessTV hires Bonnie Pan as network head
AwesomenessTV has hired Endemol Shine Beyond’s former president, Bonnie Pan, as head of network. In…
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Orange sees strong TV growth in Spain
Orange had 8.7 million TV customers as of the end of June, up 7% year-on-year,…
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Intelsat turns in improved performance
Satellite operator Intelsat saw its second quarter revenues drop by about 1.6% year-on-year to US$533.2…
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Arqiva agrees capacity deal with Eutelsat
UK communications infrastructure firm Arqiva has agreed a multi-year, multi-transponder capacity deal with satellite operator…
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Advertising strength and cost-cutting helps nudge M6 upwards
French broadcaster M6 saw its revenues for the first half nudge upwards by 2.6% to…
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NOS renews sponsorship of Portuguese football
Portuguese cable and pay TV operator NOS has renewed is current exclusive sponsorship deal with…
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XITE replaces linear Ziggo channel with personalised offering
Dutch music service XITE has replaced the linear channel it currently offers via the Ziggo…
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Multiscreen17 pt4
The cloud holds out the prospect of transforming video distribution. In the final part of…
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Multiscreen17 pt3
Amazon launched its channels initiative in Europe two months ago, introducing a range of subscription…
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Viacom eyes all-cash Scripps takeover
Viacom is reportedly eyeing one of the biggest all-cash takeovers in recent US media history…
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Facebook debuts 4K VR, reportedly launching TV feature next month
Facebook has introduced 4K resolution support for its Live 360 platform as part of a…
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IHS Markit: linear TV viewing down in Europe last year
Linear TV viewing declined in the biggest European markets in 2016 as more TV watching moved…
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Mediaset names ex-AC Milan chief as Premium president
Mediaset has named former AC Milan chief Adriano Galliani as the new president of its…
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Netflix localises in Israel
Netflix has localised its service in Israel, introducing local language versioning and billing in local…
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AR/MR market to reach US$14.1bn by end of 2021
The augmented and mixed reality market is tipped to soar in value to US$14.1 billion…
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Telefónica names new COO in management shake-up
Telefónica executive chairman José María Álvarez-Pallete has instituted a major corporate management shake-up, centred on…