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Abu Dhabi Media wins Ultimate Fighting Championship
Abu Dhabi Media has struck a three-year multi-platform deal for broadcast and digital rights in…
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SES Platform Services chooses Xstream for VoD
Satellite operator SES’s playout arm, SES Platform Services, has chosen Danish technology provider Xstream to…
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Turner hires EMEA finance boss from Time Out
Turner International has recruited Aksel van der Wal as senior VP, finance, for its EMEA…
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Sky Italia signs online video ad deal with Neodata
Sky Italia has selected a video ad server from technology firm Neodata to manage online…
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Digital UK stresses DTT value ahead of spectrum shakeup
The UK’s Freeview DTT platform returns almost £80 billion (€97 billion) to the economy and…
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Netflix launches on Com Hem
Subscription video-on-demand service Netflix is available on Swedish cable operator Com Hem’s TiVo platform as…
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BBC launches new series of interactive guides for mobile and tablet
The BBC has launched iWonder, a new branded series of interactive guides designed to allow…
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Disney Channel launches on German free TV
Germany’s latest competitor in the children’s free-to-air channels market has arrived. Disney Channel launched on…
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Loewe secures investment, former Apple exec comes on-board
A group of investors that includes the former head of Apple Europe have acquired a…
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Blinkbox co-founder takes on expanded role
Blinkbox co-founder Adrian Letts has been appointed managing director of the Tesco-owned business’ movie and…
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More management changes at CME
CEE-focussed broadcast group CME has appointed industry veteran Pavel Stanchev boss of its operations in…
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CTC Media appoints new head of Domashny network
Russia’s CTC Media has appointed former MTV Russia executive Lika Blank as the new head…
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Fox International Channels extends presence in France and Ireland
Fox International Channels has extended its presence in France and Ireland with launches on the…
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Sky Deutschland secures Oscar-nominated movie rights
Sky Deutschland has secured first-broadcast pay-TV and SVoD rights to a clutch of Oscar-nominated independent…
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CBS Chello Zone extends reach on nc+
CBS Chello Zone has struck a distribution deal with Polish DTH platform nc+ for its…
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Skyworth looks to international markets with Opera
Chinese TV manufacturer Skyworth has turned to Opera to provide software for a new line…
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Microsoft signs Xbox One live sports deal with tech firm NeuLion
Online video technology firm NeuLion has signed a multi-year deal with Microsoft to support the…
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Huawei and ALi develop DVB-T2 box for Belarus
Chinese manufacturer Huawei has teamed up with chipset manufacturer ALi to begin mass production of…
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SCTE opens awards nominations
The UK-based Society for Broadband Professionals (SCTE) has opened nominations for its individual and technological…
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SIS Live kicks off Ka-band-based SNG with Astra
Satellite newsgathering specialist SIS Live has taken Ka-band capacity on SES’s Astra 1L satellite at…
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Comedy Central block launches on Belgium’s TMF
Viacom’s Comedy Central has launched a two-hour programming block on the TMF channel in Belgium. …
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Ericsson CEO in the running for Microsoft top job
Microsoft is reportedly considering Ericsson CEO Hans Vestberg as a possible replacement for chief executive…
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Investment firms confirm ProSiebenSat.1 exit
Private equity firms KKR and Permira are offloading their remaining shares in German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1….
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ITV reports record second screen ad engagement
UK broadcaster ITV claimed that its 2012-launched second screen Ad Sync advertising format achieved “record…
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MTG and Discovery execs join Swedish music firm Epidemic Sound
Former Modern Times Group (MTG) and Discovery communications executives, Felix Mannheimer and Peter McKelvy have joined Stockholm-based…
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CBBC to premiere Henry Winkler series on iPlayer
UK kids channel CBBC will launch its new comedy drama series Hank Zipzer on its online…
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New Mr Selfridge will launch on iTunes
Episodes of the second season of hit drama Mr Selfridge will debut on iTunes before they…
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DNA begins airing HD versions of Yle channels
Finnish telecom and TV operator DNA is to begin broadcasting HD versions of public channels…
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Rostelecom placed fibre equipment orders
Russian service provider Rostelecom has awarded contracts for the supply of equipment to build Metro…
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HBO Go launches on PlayStation
HBO is launching its online streaming service HBO Go as an app for PlayStation 3…