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OpenTV and Nagravision sue Apple for patent infringement
OpenTV and Nagravision, both subsidiaries of digital security firm Kudelski Group, have filed a lawsuit…
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Sky Deutschland extends Wimbledon rights to 2018
Sky Deutschland has extended its Wimbledon tennis rights through to 2018, taking exclusive broadcasting rights…
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Hispasat signs capacity deals for 30º West
Spanish satellite operator Hispasat has extended its capacity agreement with RRSat, RTVE and FORTA for…
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Octoshape partners with iStreamPlanet for OTT delivery
Cloud-based streaming technology firm Octoshape has partnered with live streaming services company iStreamPlanet to offer…
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Service providers still struggling with complexity of multiscreen revolution, NAB attendees told
The slow death of the primetime family viewing experience and the migration of viewing to…
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Amazon claims streaming video lead over Apple, Hulu
Amazon claims that it has now passed both Apple and Hulu in US streaming video usage, citing a…
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Discovery invests in pet channel DogTV
Discovery Communications has invested in, and formed a strategic partnership with, DogTV – a television…
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Canalplay launches new mobile app with Chromecast support
Canalplay, the on-demand arm of French pay TV provider Canal+, has launched a new version…
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Pay TV now reaches 4.35 million subscribers in MENA
The pay TV market in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) grew rapidly in…
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Pace appoints new international president to oversee EMEA
Set-top provider Pace has appointed former Comcast, Charter and Bell Atlantic executive Jim Henderson as…
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Sky Italia debuts Discovery nets
Pay TV provider Sky Italia has added four Discovery Communications-owned channels and one from the…
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Roku owners use OTT services more than Apple TV users, says Parks
More Roku owners than Apple TV owners use an over-the-top (OTT) video service, according to…
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Sesame Street VoD service goes live
Sesame Workshop, the non-profit educational organisation behind Sesame Street, has launched Sesame Go, a new…
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FIC continues Nat Geo People rollout
Fox International Channels said will launch its new Nat Geo People channel in a total…
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ADB partners with ContentWise for multiscreen recommendations
Software provider ADB (Advanced Digital Broadcast) has signed a global partnership deal with content discovery…
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SES signs broadband deal with Germany’s Orbitcom
SES Broadband Services has signed a deal with German internet service provider Orbitcom, with the…
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i24news launches on Swisscom TV
Israel-based international news channel i24news has launched in Switzerland on the Swisscom TV platform. The…
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NAB’s Smith and Haim Saban raise alarm on spectrum and call for new broadcast standard
US broadcasters must take on the threat to their spectrum, which is coveted by wireless…
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Global IPTV subscribers reach 92.7 million
Global IPTV subscriber numbers reached 92.7 million at the end of 2013, a year-on-year increase…
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Globecast unveils OTT service delivery packages
Media services provider Globecast is using NAB to introduce a new OTT offering encompassing live,…
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Pay TV market subscriber numbers grow by 6.3%
The overall number of digital subscribers for the leading 100 pay-TV services in the world…
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Lithuania’s TEO ups two execs in company restructure
Lithuanian telco TEO has upped two of its senior execs as part of a planned…
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Vice and FremantleMedia launch online food network
Vice Media and FremantleMedia yesterday launched in beta their new online food channel, called Munchies. …
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Imagine Communications buys Digital Rapids
Software and networking solutions firm Imagine Communications has acquired Digital Rapids, in a deal it…
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Envivio debuts cloud-based processing, launches G5 encoder
Compression specialist Envivio has used the NAB Show to unveil new cloud-based video processing solutions,…
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Adobe and thePlatform partner on online TV services
Adobe and white-label video publishing company thePlatform have formed a strategic relationship to offer online…
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Cisco and Sony collaborate on 4K live streaming
Cisco and Sony claim they are first firms to publicly demonstrate live delivery of full-frame…
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YouTube updates Xbox One app
YouTube has updated its app for Microsoft’s Xbox One games console, making it easier for…
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Arqiva partners with Eutelsat to expand UK DTH capacity
UK communications infrastructure firm Arqiva has signed a long-term satellite capacity agreement with Eutelsat Communications…
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Vivendi agrees €17 billion SFR sale to Altice/Numericable
Vivendi has agreed to sell French telco SFR to Altice/Numericable, which has fended off competition…