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ITV Player launches on Roku
British terrestrial broadcaster ITV has launched its ITV Player catch-up service on Roku streaming boxes…
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Al Jazeera launches Virgin Media TiVo app
International news channel Al Jazeera has launched a TiVo app for Virgin Media customers in…
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Croatia’s Hrvatski Telekom partners with TVbeat
A Croatian pay TV operator has become the first broadcaster to partner with UK-based audience…
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CableLabs joins MoCA
Non-profit research and development body CableLabs has joined MoCA, the standard for home entertainment networking,…
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Videology ups product head to new UK MD role
Video ad platform Videology has upped global product head Rich Astley to the new position…
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Forces TV launches with Freesat
Forces TV, a new channel from British armed forces broadcasting service SSVC, has launched in…
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Canal+ and Orange fail to strike deal on Dailymotion
Orange and Canal+ have failed to strike an agreement over the future of Orange’s YouTube…
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Netflix drops ISP error warnings
Netflix has said it will stop publishing error warnings in the US, blaming ISPs for…
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Sony to launch PlayStation TV in Europe later this year
Sony launched its rebranded PlayStation TV entertainment system at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in…
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BBC Media Player brings adaptive bit-rate to Android
The BBC has launched a new version of its Media Player, the application it launched…
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Hastings keeps Netflix CEO and Chairman roles after shareholder vote
Netflix CEO and chairman Reed Hastings has kept hold of both roles, after shareholders at…
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Sky Sports launches new football channel
UK pay TV operator Sky is set to launch a new channel, called Sky Sports…
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Report: Iliad offer falls short of Bouygues expectations
France’s Iliad Telecom has in recent weeks made an offer for Bouygues Telecom that falls…
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Viacom takes stake in web content firm Defy
Entertainment conglomerate Viacom has taken a minority stake in web programming giant Defy Media. In…
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YouTube launches for international gay channel Here TV
US-based gay cable net Here TV has launched paid-for YouTube channels in 16 international markets….
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Cyta Hellas chooses ADB for Greek triple-play service
Greek service provider Cyta Hellas, an offshoot of the Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (Cyta), is using…
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Accedo joins Tizen partner programme
TV applications specialist Accedo has joined the Tizen Association Partner Programme. Tizen, an open-source platform…
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Connected TVs now used in 49% of US households
Some 49% of US households now have at least one TV set connected to the…
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MTG writes down Ukrainian pay TV operation
Modern Times Group (MTG) has decided to write down the value of its Ukrainian pay…
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Online viewing to overtake terrestrial TV in US
The number of homes in the US that watch TVs that are solely reliant on…
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UPC Poland appoints O2 Slovakia CEO
Liberty Global has appointed O2 Slovakia CEO Ramiro Lafarga Brollo as managing director of UPC…
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BBC ‘committed to all audiences’ despite youth drop-off
The BBC has hit back at reports that it has lost 12% of its 25…
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Russian satellite failure leads to channels move
Gazprom Space Systems (GSS)-owned satellite Yamal-201, positioned at 90° East, has malfunctioned, leading GSS to…
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Liberty Global secures Romanian football rights
Liberty Global-owned UPC Romania and satellite TV sister-company Focus Sat have secured rights to show…
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ER-Telecom to offer cloud-based games to TV subs
Russian service provider ER-Telecom, which operates under the Dom.ru brand, is to begin offering cloud-based…
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BBC and ITV secure World Cup rights
UK broadcasters the BBC and ITV have secured rights the 2018 and 2022 football World…
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Applicaster supports MegaFon World Cup second screen service
Russian mobile service provider MegaFon is using multiscreen technology provider Applicaster’s platform to deliver enhanced…
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CNBC hires international digital chief
News network CNBC has recruited John Armah as head of digital for its international business….
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Liwest deploys Arris CCAP platform
Austrian cable operator Liwest is using technology provider Arris’s CCAP-based E600 converged edge router to…
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Table Tennis Fed turns to Rightster
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has struck a partnership with video distribution specialist Rightster….