Author

Avatar

DTVE Reporter


Recent articles by this author

Broadcasters Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

TV4 strikes deal with YouTube

Swedish commercial broadcaster TV4 Group has struck an agreement with YouTube to make TV4 Play…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

UPC Netherlands launches Horizon app for Android

Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Netherlands has launched a new Horizon TV app for Android…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

ER-Telecom launches new HD set-top

Russian service provider ER-Telecom, which operates under the Dom.ru brand, has launched a new HD…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 2 min read

Ericsson hails birth of EVE

Ericsson has used TV Connect to announce Ericsson Virtualised Encoding (EVE), a new solution that…

Broadcasters Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Elemental delivering services for Viaplay

Compression specialist Elemental Technologies has said it is delivering live channels and video-on-demand content to…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 2 min read

Sky revamps TV Guide with greater on-demand focus

Sky is rolling out a new homepage for its Sky+HD boxes, in what it claims…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Amazon readies video streaming device

Amazon is reportedly set to start shipping its much-rumoured video streaming device in the US…

News Stay Updated Icon 2 min read

New Shazam features could extend reach of shows

New features for content recognition app Shazam could radically extend the reach of TV shows…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

PrimaCom stakes claim as cable ‘counterweight’ with new acquisition

German cable operator PrimaCom has acquired regional cable network DTK Deutsche Telekabel, increasing its footprint…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Cisco implements first cloud-based RDK IPTV for Europe

Cisco has implemented what it says is the industry’s first Reference Design Kit (RDK)-based IPTV…

News Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

UK digital media consumption to overtake TV this year

The average time Britons spent per day accessing digital media is due to overtake TV…

Channels Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Volia moves Russian channels to pay tier, awaits regulator’s move

Ukrainian cable operator Volia has said it will not remove Russian news channels from its…

Channels Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Teo adds new HD service

Lithuanian IPTV operator Teo has added national channel LRT HD to its line-up. Teo’s smart…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Cyfrowy Polsat secures Formula 1

Cyfrowy Polsat has secured rights to show coverage of Formula 1 motor racing in Poland….

News Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Apple brand rating drops due to ‘lack of new products’

Apple’s brand preference rating fell by 5.1 points between Q2 and Q4 2013, according to…

News Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Asian digital TV penetration to grow by 500 million homes

Digital TV penetration in the Asia Pacific region is set to increase by 501 million…

Broadcasters Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Virgin Media appoints former Scripps exec as legal head

Virgin Media has appointed Scripps Networks Interactive’s former senior vice president of commercial and legal…

News Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

AirTies launches portable set-top

Set-top box and wireless networking specialist AirTies has launched a new portable wireless set-top box…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

The TV App Agency partners with analytics firm Nice People at Work

The TV App Agency is partnering with content management and analytics specialists Nice People at Work…

Vendors Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Maxisat partners with Arris for multiscreen Content Hub expansion

Finland-based multiscreen TV services firm Maxisat has selected Arris to provide a multiple bitrate (MBR)…

People Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

R&M appoints former Technicolor exec

Swiss cabling systems manufacturer, R&M has appointed former Technicolor executive Roger Keller as its new…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 2 min read

Vodafone to acquire ONO for €7.2 billion

Vodafone has agreed to acquire Spain’s ONO for the equivalent of €7.2 billion, following last…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Vivendi chooses Numericable owner Altice for SFR sale

Vivendi’s supervisory board on Friday entered into exclusive negotiations with Altice to sell its SFR…

Vendors Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

STB market declines 10% despite gateway gains

The global set-top box (STB) market declined 10% year-on-year in 2013, despite an increase in…

Broadcasters Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Lauder leaves CME after two decades

Ronald Lauder, the founder of CME has resigned from the company’s board. Lauder started CME…

News Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Arabsat issues RFP for four new satellites

Middle East satellite operator Arabsat has issued a request for proposals for the procurement of…

Pay TV Operators Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Liberty-Ziggo deal to be reviewed by EU regulator

European antitrust watchdog the European Commission will reportedly review Liberty Global’s agreed takeover of Dutch…

People Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Rovi appoints former Arris exec Burke as COO

Rovi has appointed former Motorola Home and Arris executive John Burke as executive vice president…

News Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Russia’s RSCC launches two new TV satellites

The Russian Satellite Communication Company (RSCC) has successfully launched two new communications and broadcasting satellites…

News Stay Updated Icon 1 min read

Wuaki adds Hunger Games, Expendables

European streaming service Wuaki.tv has added Lionsgate UK-distributed movies such as The Hunger Games: Catching…