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TV4 hires E4 and More4 chief Stallwood
Swedish pay and free TV broadcaster TV4 has named Channel 4 executive Karolina Stallwood as…
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UPC Cablecom plans digital expansion, ahead of analogue switchoff
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom plans to extend its free digital channel offering…
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Turner overhaul continues with Koonin exit
Changes at the top of Turner Broadcasting System continue apace with Turner Entertainment Networks president…
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Amazon and BBC Worldwide cut content deal
Amazon has struck a programming deal with BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the UK…
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Relativity bid threatens Disney’s Maker takeover
LA film firm Relativity Media is looking to hijack The Walt Disney Company’s takeover of…
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Internet advertising tops TV for first time in US
Internet advertising in the US has exceeded TV advertising revenues for the first time. Internet…
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Canis Media founder and CEO leaves firm
Ed Hall, the founder and CEO of UK broadcast management company, EPG broker and channel…
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RCS & RDS launches cloud storage service
Romanian cable operator RCS & RDS has launched a cloud-based storage service, Digi Storage. Digi…
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Lithuania’s Teo challenges Russian channels ruling
Lithuanian service provider Teo and 27 other TV providers have appealed a decision by the…
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New head for Slovenian pubcaster
Slovenia public broadcaster RTV Slovenia has named the country’s information commissioner, Nataša Pirc Musar, as…
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iWedia appoints sales vice president
Swiss-based TV technology firm iWedia has appointed former Alticast executive Sunghoon Kim as vice president of…
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Beltelcom adds adult package to Zala TV
Belarus telco Beltelecom has launched a new adult package for its Zala TV IPTV platform….
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BuzzFeed launches social TV initiative
BuzzFeed has partnered with Bravo and IFC to launch its BuzzFeed Social Tune In Program,…
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European Commission clears Discovery-Eurosport deal
The European Commission has cleared Discovery Communications’ acquisition of sports broadcaster Eurosport in a deal…
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BBC must overhaul project management after ‘complete failure’ of DMI
The BBC needs to overhaul its approach to future major projects in order to safeguard…
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One in five Americans reached by ‘social TV’
Some 19% of online Americans aged 15 to 54 are reached by social media relating…
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CNN puts viewers in control with Watch CNNx iPad app
News network CNN has launched Watch CNNx, an iPad app that it says will give…
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Telekom Austria CFO to leave firm
Telekom Austria’s supervisory board has agreed with chief financial officer Hans Tschuden that his contract…
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Aereo readies Chromecast launch
US TV streaming service Aereo is set to launch on Google’s Chromecast platform by the…
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Former Ingenious boss heading new media investment firm
Patrick Bradley will head up Station 12, a new media and entertainment investment firm that…
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Dutch block on pirate downloads
The Dutch government has reportedly put a ban on downloads of pirated content following a…
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UK launch for Samsung UHD curved TVs
Samsung is due to roll out its recently launched line of curved Ultra High Definition…
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Telecom Italia to offer Sky Italia over IP
Telecom Italia has signed a deal with Sky Italia that will allow its customers to…
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Investigation ordered into SABC-Multichoice news channel deal
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has called for the country’s Competition Commission to investigate…
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UK video entertainment spend to reach £10 billion
Video entertainment spend in the UK is expected to reach £10 billion (€12 billion) by…
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Speculation grows over new Apple set-top box
Speculation is growing that Apple is planning to launch a new TV set-top box, after…
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Days of linear channels are numbered, says YouTube’s Varela
The days of linear TV channels being the predominant way people consume TV are numbered,…
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IPTV subscriber numbers grow 21% in 2013
Global IPTV subscriber numbers grew by 21% last year, reaching 96 million at the end…
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AOL renews slate of original series
AOL has renewed several of its original series. The internet firm is pushing into original…
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MultiChoice expands Sub-Sahara Africa DTT with Intelsat deal
African DTT operator MultiChoice is expanding the reach of its TV offering in Sub-Saharan Africa…