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DNA names new CIO
Finnish service provider DNA has named Janne Aalto as its new chief information officer, replacing…
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UPC Poland expands WiFi hotspots
Liberty Global-owned UPC Poland has expanded its network of free WiFi hotspots to 200,000, with…
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GfK takes majority stake in Genius Digital
Audience measurement specialist GfK has become the majority shareholder in viewer data analytics specialist Genius…
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Philips uWand partners with CSR for Bluetooth integration
TV remote business Philips uWand has partnered with wireless technology firm CSR to integrate the…
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Netia appoints European sales executive
Netia, the Globecast-owned software solutions firm specialising in delivery of audio-visual content, has hired former…
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Vubiquity acquires UK’s FilmFlex
Video platform provider and content aggregator Vubiquity has acquired UK-based white label video-on-demand provider FilmFlex….
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Fast growth ‘over’ for the global pay TV industry
Global pay TV’s “fast growth years are over” with industry revenues due to climb from…
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Google brings Chromecast to six more countries
Google has launched its Chromecast HDMI streaming device in six more international markets – including…
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Liberty Global eyes Tele Columbus in potential German move
Liberty Global is prepared to make more significant M&A deals and is looking at the…
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Freesat launches first pay VoD offering
UK free-to-air satellite platform Freesat is launching its first pay on-demand service today. Freesat has…
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Binge viewing enjoyed by 80% of viewers
Broadcast TV remains “the staple of in-home entertainment,” though 80% of people now admit to…
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SFR launches smart home device and packages
French service provider SFR has launched a new smart home device, Home de SFR. SFR…
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Nat Geo channels on Orange
Fox International Channels’ National Geographic Channel and Nat Geo Wild have launched on the Orange…
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Amazon UK buys Halle Berry drama Extant
Amazon has snapped up exclusive first-window rights to buzzy sci-fi series Extant for its UK…
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Aass lands top MTG content job as Svensk exits
European broadcaster Modern Times Group has made Morten Aass president and CEO of its content…
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BBC and ITV add Windows Phone 8 catch-up support
UK terrestrial broadcasters ITV and the BBC have each added Windows Phone 8 device support…
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ATVOD censures adult services
UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has ruled that six adult VoD services operating across 29 websites…
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Tricolor TV launches multiroom offering
Russian pay TV operator Tricolor TV has launched a multiroom offering. Marketing director Alexander Starobinets…
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PIKE names new vice-president
Polish cable association PIKE has named UPC Poland’s director of corporate and public policy Patrycja…
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New chief for Amedia TV
Russian broadcaster and content provider Amedia has named Sergey Nazarov as the new chief of…
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Sky Italia partners with Inside Secure and Thomson
Sky Italia has signed a premium content security agreement with Inside Secure and Thomson Video…
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Eutelsat demos Ultra HD channel, launches 3B satellite
Eutelsat Communications is stepping up its commitment to Ultra HD, launching what it claims is…
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Shine International launches direct-to-consumer OTT service
Shine International has launched Shine Now, a direct to consumer service that will make a…
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Smart TV manufacturers are “abandoning” app support, warns Which?
TV manufacturers are “abandoning support” for smart TVs once they are a few years old,…
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AB Group’s Jook SVoD service launches on Orange
AB Group’s Jook Video subscription video-on-demand service has launched on Orange’s TV service in France. …
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ESPN mulls OTT service for Major League Soccer
US sports network ESPN is mulling a plan to provide access to US Major League…
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Manhattan joins growing list of Freetime suppliers
Set-top provider Manhattan is to launch a new line of Freetime connected TV boxes for…
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Virgin Media launches dedicated Eurosport app
Liberty Global-owned UK cable operator Virgin Media has launched a dedicated Eurosport app on its…
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TDF partners with Envivio to air French Open in 4K
French transmission services provider TDF is using Envivio HEVC video processing to broadcast the French…
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Chello Zone strikes deal with Multimedia Polska
Chello Zone has secured carriage for its CBS Drama and CBS Europa channels on Polish…