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Hungarian state completes acquisition of Antenna Hungária
The Hungarian state has completed the acquisition of local broadcast services provider Antenna Hungária from…
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Deutsche Telekom closes GTS Central Europe acquisition
Deutsche Telekom has closed the acquisition of central European business-to-business service provider GTS Central Europe….
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MetraWeather launches clip store
Weather forecasting tools specialist MetraWeather has launched a new weather graphics content portal for broadcasters…
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Sophie Turner Laing to leave Sky
BSkyB’s head of content, Sophie Turner Laing, is to step down from her role and…
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Multimedia Polska shelves IPO plans
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has called off plans to float on the Warsaw stock…
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Russian digital TV penetration to hit 98% by 2020
Digital TV penetration in Russia will reach 98% by 2020, up from just under 50%…
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Kevin Reilly to exit Fox
Kevin Reilly is to leave his role as Fox Broadcasting’s entertainment chairman. Fox has been…
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CCAP sales rise 177% in first quarter
Sales of CCAP (converged cable access platform) equipment climbed by 177% quarter-over-quarter in Q1 2014,…
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Arabsat complains of jamming from Ethiopia
Middle East satellite operator Arabsat has complained that a number of channels on its platform…
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A+E Networks expands reach in Slovakia
A+E Networks has expanded the reach of two of its channels in Slovakia. A+E’s true…
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Cyfrowy Polsat launches new iOS version of Ipla
Cyfrowy Polsat-backed OTT service Ipla has launched a new version of its app for iOS…
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Google must do more to stop piracy, says UK IP advisor
Google “must do more” to help combat piracy in the UK, according to a new…
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Teo names new technology chief
Lithuanian service provider Teo has named Andrius Šemeškevičius as its new head of technology and…
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Portugal Telecom teams up with RTP and Hispasat for Ultra HD broadcast
Portugal Telecom/Meo has teamed up with public broadcaster RTP to deliver ultra HD coverage of…
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Elemental appoints CFO, runs Japanese 4K encoding trial
Video solutions and delivery firm Elemental Technologies has appointed former Palo Alto Networks’ vice president of…
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Numericable best placed to benefit from consolidation, say analysts
Exane BNP Paribas has raised its target for French cable operator Numericable and upped its…
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Rai turns away from YouTube
Italian public broadcaster Rai has decided not to renew a deal with YouTube that saw…
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France Télévisions and the BBC top Eurovision Connect Awards winners
France Télévisions has won the Grand Prix in the Eurovision Connect Awards given by the…
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Broadcasters unveil social media initiatives for World Cup
CNN International and Eurosport have announced social media initiatives in the run-up to and during…
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UKTV, NBCU join BAFTA environmental body
UKTV, NBCUniversal International Television Production and Shed Media are joining the BAFTA Albert Consortium –…
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Ofcom could auction DTT spectrum off as early as 2016
The loss of the spectrum currently used by digital-terrestrial broadcasting in the UK has moved…
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Content creators must become marketing experts, says Maker Studios
Content creators will soon need to also become “marketing and branding experts” as online content…
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BBC updates iPlayer mobile apps
The BBC has taken the first step in “re-defining” the iPlayer experience on mobiles and…
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Blinkbox launches on Xbox One, Chromecast app in the works
Tesco-owned movie and TV rental service Blinkbox has launched a dedicated app for the Xbox…
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Sebastian Coe said to be frontrunner for BBC Trust chair
Sebastian Coe is being strongly tipped to become the next chairman of the BBC Trust,…
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Jook Vidéo launches new version of platform
French subscription video-on-demand service Jook Vidéo has launched a new version of its platform across…
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Vodafone Deutschland names KDG exec as regulatory chief
Vodafone Deutschland has named Kabel Deutschland executive Christophe Clément as director of legal and regulatory…
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GS Group unveils Tricolor TV multiroom box details
GS Group, the Russian technology supplier to the Tricolor TV platform, has unveiled details of…
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EGTA publishes new audience measurement guidelines
The association of television and radio sales houses, EGTA, has published new guidelines for audience…
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Belgian Council of State rules against Telenet Interkabel deal
The Belgian Council of State has struck down a 2008 agreement whereby Liberty Global-backed cable…