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New movie channels for MTIS
Belarusian pay TV operator MTIS has added movie channels Kinolyuks and KinoSoyuz to its digital…
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ITV Encore goes live
ITV’s new drama channel ITV Encore goes live tonight in the UK on Sky Channel…
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TV companies must innovate and engage audiences, warns top media strategist
TV has “not innovated” in the past decade and programmers are losing control over their…
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Telefonica looking to buy remaining DTS stake from Mediaset
Telefonica is reportedly seeking to up its stake in Spanish pay TV company DTS to…
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15% of US broadband users to ‘cut the cord’ in next six months
Some 15% of US broadband users that subscribe to a legacy cable, satellite or telco…
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Slovak Telekom to expand DTT services in CEE with Intelsat deal
Slovak Telekom has signed a multi-year deal with satellite services firm Intelsat to expand its…
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Verizon and Netflix embroiled in network row
Verizon has issued a cease and desist notice to Netflix demanding it stop publicly stating…
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New TV audience measurement service goes live in Africa
Mobile survey firm GeoPoll has launched its new Audience Measurement Service in Africa, offering what…
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Spain’s Telecable eyes 4K move
Spanish operator TeleCable is trialling 4K with a view to possibly supporting the technology from…
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BBC Worldwide appoints financial boss
BBC Worldwide has confirmed Andrew Bott as its new chief financial officer. Bott has been…
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Google adds offline Play functionality to Chromebooks
Google has launched a new app Google Play Movies & TV Chrome app, that will…
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CME appoints permanent CFO
CEE-focussed broadcast group CME has confirmed David Sturgeon as its permanent CFO. Sturgeon has been…
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TF1 launches Teleshopping TV app with Wiztivi
French broadcaster TF1 has launched Teleshopping, a TV-based shopping application that runs through an HbbTV…
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TLC appoints UKTV exec as UK channel head
Discovery Networks UK and Ireland has appointed former UKTV executive Clare Laycock as channel head…
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Polish broadcaster nabs former HBO Europe manager
Poland’s SPI International has appointed a former HBO Europe country manager to take on the…
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Sky Go adds ITV channel line-up
Sky’s mobile service Sky Go has added UK terrestrial broadcaster ITV’s channel line-up to its…
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Freeview and Digital UK take on YouView with connected TV service
UK DTT platform Freeview is set to launch a new connected TV service, with support…
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BBC to trial UHD during the World Cup
The BBC has announced plans to run a series of Ultra High Definition, 4K, broadcast…
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Arris sets sights on common TV app platform
Set-top and home gateway maker Arris has plans to establish a common application platform, outside…
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Arabsat-owned Hellas-sat to launch joint satellite with Inmarsat
Hellas-sat, a majority owned subsidiary of Arabsat, has signed an agreement with Inmarsat to launch…
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iPlayer TV traffic from tablets exceeds PCs for the first time
BBC iPlayer TV programme requests from tablets were higher than from computers for the first…
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Hong Kong ISP HKBN pleads for local Netflix launch
The chief financial officer and co-owner of internet service provider Hong Kong Broadband Network (HKBN),…
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Fox channel to launch on Com Hem in Sweden
Fox International Channels is launching its flagship Fox channel in Sweden and is staffing up…
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US online TV consumption climbs 246%, says Adobe
Online TV consumption in the US reached an all-time high in the first quarter of this…
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Xbox adds 45 entertainment apps
Microsoft said it is adding more than 45 new “entertainment app experiences” to its Xbox One…
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Wuaki.tv launches in Windows 8.1 devices
Movie and TV streaming service Wuaki.tv has launched a new app that will make it…
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World Cup to be watched online by 13 million Brits
Some 13 million Britons are set to watch the World Cup online this year, according…
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Com Hem eyes up to €688 million through IPO
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has said that it will raise gross proceeds of up…
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OTT revenue to grow by 28.1% per year, says PwC
Revenue generated by over-the-top (OTT) video streaming services is set to grow at an annual…
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Analysts question Netflix’s German chances
German market-watchers have questioned whether Netflix will be able to catch on-demand market leader Amazon…