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Vonetize to launch 4K streaming app
US-based smart TV app specialist Vonetize is set to launch a worldwide UHD content app,…
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Belgacom extends TV everywhere to Windows Phone
Belgian telco Belgacom has made its TV Partout/TV Overal TV everywhere service available on the…
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Rostelecom offers 100 movies for RUB100
Russian service provider Rostelecom has launched a new promotional offer for its video-on-demand service, making…
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Rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs ‘offers $200m for cable channel’
Hip-hop impresario Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has reportedly offered around US$200 million (€144 million) to buy…
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MTG raises SEK1 billion in refinancing effort
European broadcasting firm Modern Times Group (MTG) has raised SEK 1 billion (€113 million) in…
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Deutsche Telekom migrates to Skylines DataMiner
Deutsche Telekom is using Skyline’s DataMiner network management platform for the end-to-end management of its…
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Narwas takes capacity on NSS-6
Oman wireless operator Nawras has taken capacity on SES’s NSS-6 satellite at 95° East to…
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Digitürk upgrades with Grass Valley
Turkish satellite pay TV provider Digitürk is to expand its broadcast facility with the addition…
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Orange CEO confirms Netflix French plan
Orange’s CEO Stéphane Richard confirmed at the end of last week that Netflix plans to…
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ONO shareholders weigh up IPO vs Vodafone
ONO’s shareholders are to meet this Thursday to decide whether to press ahead with plans…
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BBC appoints culture department veteran as BBC Trust director
The BBC’s governing body, the BBC Trust, has appointed culture department veteran Jon Zeff as…
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Bouygues in deal to sell mobile net to Free to secure SFR
Bouygues Telecom has entered into exclusive talks with Iliad Telecom to sell its mobile telecom…
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Live TV dominates kids TV viewing
New research suggests that almost 90% of UK kids TV viewing is of live programming….
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BBC lobbying for licence fee hike
The BBC will push for an inflation-based increase in its annual licence fee, according to…
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beIN Sport to roll out across MENA with Pace
Al Jazeera-owned beIN Sport has chosen Pace to deliver home media servers and HD set-top…
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T-Hrvatski Telekom launches new motorsport offering
Deutsche Telekom-owned Croatian telco T-Hrvatski Telekom is to show Formula 1 motor-racing on its MAXtv…
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Ukrainian channels forced off cable in Crimea
Crimean cable operators have switched off Ukrainian channels following armed intervention by pro-Russian separatist forces…
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PayWizard and Conax form multiscreen pact
TV payment firm PayWizard has partnered with content security specialist Conax to provide to provide…
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Piksel restructures commercial and solutions operations
Video services firm Piksel has restructuring of its commercial and solutions operations into a “global…
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FilmoTV to launch first French SVOD service for Playstation
French subscription video-on-demand service FilmoTV has partnered with multi-screen app firm Dotscreen to launch what they…
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Du joins Europe-Southeast Asia cable consortium
UAE-based service provider du has joined an international consortium of telcos committed to building a…
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Sport 2 HD on Skylink
M7 Group-owned Czech and Slovak pay TV service Skylink has added the Sport 2 HD…
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Bouygues: SFR acquisition will enable doubling of fibre investment
The acquisition of SFR by Bouygues Telecom would re-establish a competitive French telecom market and…
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Orange looks to fixed line consolidation in Spain
Orange will look to take an active part in any consolidation in the Spanish fixed…
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Ad revenue in UK hits record high
TV ad revenue in the UK reached a record high of £4.63 billion (€5.59 billion)…
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Cohen: budgets may threaten BBC Four future
The BBC’s director of television has warned arts channel BBC Four could go the same…
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Vimeo investing US$10m in indie VOD service
US-based Vimeo is to pump US$10 million (€7.2 million) in new funding into its on-demand…
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CTC Media gets ready for Love
Russia’s CTC Media is set to launch a new female-skewing network called CTC Love at…
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Arabsat and Telesat sign commercial satellite agreement
Middle East satellite operator Arabsat and Canada’s Telesat have signed a commercial agreement that will see…
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Eutelsat rebrands Satmex as Eutelsat Americas
Satellite operator Eutelsat has renamed Satmex, which it acquired at the beginning of this year,…