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Al Jazeera Arabic joins Freeview
Al Jazeera Arabic has joined UK DTT platform Freeview, marking the first non-English news channel…
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VimpelCom broadband and TV marketing appointment
Russian service provider VimpelCom has named Anna Ryzhykova as director of marketing and business development…
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Liberty Global acquires municipal network
Liberty Global-owned Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has acquired a small municipal network in Ligerz…
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BBC claims most-watched UK sports broadcaster title
The BBC claims it was the most-watched sports broadcaster in the UK last year, despite…
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JB Perrette to lead Discovery’s international business
JB Perrette has been named as Mark Hollinger’s successor as president of Discovery Networks International….
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Sky leads UK catch-up market
Pay TV provider Sky leads the catch-up TV market in the UK, expanding its content…
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Freesat launches companion mobile app
UK free-to-air satellite operator Freesat has launched a new app that will let viewers plan…
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Fox International Channels poaches pay TV exec for Europe
Fox International Channels Southern Europe and Africa has appointed Vera Pinto Pereira to become its…
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Eurosport agrees SNTV sports news deal
Broadcaster Eurosport has signed a three-year deal with sports video news agency SNTV, which will…
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Vuguru signs streaming deal with Flipps
Phone-to-TV video streaming service Flipps has signed a distribution deal with web series studio Vuguru,…
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SeaChange and ThinkAnalytics partner on video delivery, recommendations
Video technology provider SeaChange International and multiplatform TV search and recommendations engine, ThinkAnalytics, are integrating…
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Antenna Hungaria adds RTL II
Transmission provider Antenna Hungária is adding RTL II to its MinDig Extra TV premium digital TV…
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Clearleap makes EMEA hires
Multiscreen technology provider Clearleap has appointed former TeliaSonera executive Ola Bergvall and former Quantel exec Mike…
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YouView searches for summer help
UK on-demand TV service YouView is hiring technology students to join its first ever internship…
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Viasat closes 3D network citing low viewing figures
MTG’s Nordic pay TV broadcaster Viasat is closing its dedicated 3D network, citing low viewing figures…
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Sky rolls out targeted AdSmart service
UK satellite TV operator Sky has launched its intelligent TV advertising service AdSmart following a…
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Microsoft in talks with French video site Dailymotion
Microsoft is in talks with Orange about taking a stake in its video site Dailymotion,…
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BBCWW commercial director moves to DRG
Former commercial director for entertainment formats at BBC Worldwide (BBCWW), Richard Halliwell, has joined content…
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German SVOD firm Watchever signs ZDF Enterprises deal
German SVOD platform Watchever has scored a deal with ZDF Enterprises for shows including Nordic…
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Delayed Astra 5B satellite set for March launch
SES’s delayed Astra 5B satellite is now due to take off in March, according to details…
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Poland’s TVN appoints TVN Style network director
Polish broadcaster TVN Group has given Joanna Tylman, the acting director for its female-skewing lifestyle…
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SES renews €1.2 billion credit facility
Satellite operator SES has closed a renewed €1.2 billion revolving credit facility, a move that…
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SFR launches Google-equipped hybrid STB
French service provider SFR has launched a hybrid set-top box for linear broadcasts and online…
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Telefonica launches Universal WiFi
Telefonica has launched Universal WiFi, a new service aimed at multinational companies and enterprise customers…
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SVOD to deliver multi-billion dollar pay TV boost
Up to 50 million homes globally by the end of 2014 will have two or…
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Sundance Channel HD launches in MENA
The Sundance Channel is set to launch in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)…
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European Commission starts TV rights probe
Formal antitrust proceedings to examine programming agreements between US studios and European pay TV broadcasters…
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DreamWorks confirms daily YouTube series
Animation studio DreamWorks is launching YouTube Nation, a daily series that will showcase the best…
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UK’s TV and creative industries worth £71.4 billion
The UK’s creative industries – including television, film and movies – are now worth more…
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Hungary’s MTVA targets overseas viewers for Duna World TV
Hungary’s public service media organisation, Media Service Support and Asset Management Fund (MTVA), is targeting viewers…