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MTG launches Sochi Legends companion app with Monterosa
Modern Times Group’s MTGx digital accelerator unit has licensed second screen specialist Monterosa LViS Studio…
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Fox International hires Warner Bros veteran Robinson
The distribution arm of 21st Century Fox has recruited Matthew Robinson for a senior sales…
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Arabsat signs African capacity deal with MICT
Middle East satellite operator Arabsat has signed a deal to provide satellite capacity over Africa…
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Volia drops price of HD service
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has dropped the price of its bundled HD and high-speed internet…
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Viral Spiral, YAMA Talent and Rightster team up for yoga
Social video advertising specialist Viral Spiral, US yoga management company YAMA Talent and business-to-business video…
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Vodafone rules out UK quad-play, plays down need for content
Vodafone CEO Vittorio Colao has said he sees no strong need to invest in content…
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Sky Italia records US$25 million earnings boost
Sky Italia recorded a US$25 million (€18.4 million) uptick in EBITDA profit in the quarter…
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Ericsson buys TV anywhere firm Azuki Systems
Ericsson has agreed to buy TV anywhere platform provider Azuki Systems, in a deal designed…
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Cat and Mouse execs join Microsoft for new Skype-based TV project
The founders of TV technology firm Cat and Mouse have left the company to work…
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Belden agrees US$220 million Grass Valley acquisition
End-to-end signal transmission firm Belden has agreed to buy video technology company Grass Valley for…
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Numericable passes five million high-speed homes
French cable operator Numericable has passed five million home with its fibre-based very high-speed internet…
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Mediaset cries foul at latest development in tax fraud case
Italian prosecutors in the Mediatrade case – which has already seen the conviction of former…
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Ivi.ru doubles audience
Russian online video service provider Ivi.ru doubled its audience to 30 million users last year,…
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Axel Springer’s takeover of N24 gets green light
Germany’s competition authority, the Bundeskartellamt, has cleared Axel Springer’s acquisition of German news and documentary channel…
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Eircom sets TV customer target
Irish telco Eircom has set a June 2014 target of 24,000 customers for its recently-launched…
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Beltelecom adds to channels on Zala TV
Belarus telco Beltelecom has added a number of channels to its Zala TV IPTV platform….
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DNA adds to pay TV base
Finnish telco DNA now has over 300,000 pay TV customers across its cable and terrestrial…
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HomeGrid names new chair and VP
The HomeGrid Forum has named Barbara Stark as its new chair and David Thorne as…
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Eutelsat sees strong bookings for Winter Olympics
Eutelsat has said that 5,000 hours of transmissions have been booked by TV channels and…
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ABS-2 satellite successfully launched
Asia Broadcast Satellite’s ABS-2 satellite successfully launched into space yesterday from the Guiana Space Centre…
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Amazon launches second wave of original pilots
Amazon’s production arm Amazon Studios has debuted a host of new original programme pilots spanning…
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ChannelFlip founders both step down
The co-founders of Shine Group-owned online multi-channel network ChannelFlip, Justin Gayner and Wil Harris, are…
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English Club TV signs Cyprus deal with PrimeTel
English-language ‘edutainment’ channel The English Club TV Network has signed a deal with Cyprus-based operator…
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Arqiva acquires Capablue
UK media and communications infrastructure supplier Arqiva has acquired connected TV, video-on-demand and content solution…
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Sky Deutschland hails ‘milestone’ year, further growth expected
Sky Deutschland said it expects subscriber growth of 400,000 to 450,000 people this year and…
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Time Warner chief hails UltraViolet and HBO Go growth
Use of UltraViolet ‘digital lockers’ grew by 65% last year, while HBO Go, the premium…
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BBC Trust calls for review into YouView investment
The BBC’s governing body, the BBC Trust, has called on the broadcaster to “carefully review…
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Google appoints ad boss as new head of YouTube
Google has moved its senior vice president of ads and commerce, Susan Wojcicki over to…
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Swisscom TV reaches one million
Swisscom’s TV base passed the one million mark in 2013 after growing by over a…
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Breaking Bad on-demand drives Sony’s TV numbers
Sony has said that subscription video-on-demand deals for Breaking Bad drove a significant increase in…