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Deutsche Telekom names new brand chief
Deutsche Telekom has named Ulrich Klenke as chief brand officer, succeeding Hans-Christian Schwingen, who is…
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Adult channel Vivid Red HD to launch on Nova in Greece
Greek digital satellite pay TV operator Nova has signed a distribution deal with adult entertainment…
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Verizon Media names new CTO
Technology outfit Verizon Media has named Rathi Murthy as the company’s chief technology officer. Based…
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Streaming fatigue is setting in, claims report
After nearly a decade of irrepressible growth, cracks are emerging in streaming with fatigue beginning…
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Comcast signs deal with ViacomCBS to become first MVPD carrying CBS All Access
Comcast has become the first operator to sign a deal with ViacomCBS for the carriage…
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Cord-cutting hits Europe as global pay TV numbers slide
Cord-cutting has begun to hit Europe, with the EMEA region contributing losses of 660,000 pay…
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Digital TV Europe Industry Survey 2020 deadline fast approaching
Time is running out to have your say in Digital TV Europe’s Annual Industry Survey…
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Hisense launches redesigned VIDAA OS
TV maker Hisense has launched a revamped version of its VIDAA smart TV OS. The…
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CONMEBOL signs up Irdeto for piracy protection
South American football’s governing body CONMEBOL has announced a partnership with digital platform security firm…
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Parks Associates: streaming devices and smart TV on the rise in US
Over 70% of US broadband households now own at least one streaming entertainment product and…
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Kaltura hires Sanches as GM of media and telecom
Video tech provider Kaltura has announced the hire of Nuno Sanches as its general manager…
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E-Vision taps Synamedia for multi-country, multi-tenant OTT service
UAE service provider Etisalat’s E-Vision subsidiary has chosen Synamedia’s Infinite platform to underpin a new…
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Roku expands licensee brands and launches ‘Roku TV Ready’ certification
Roku has expanded its range of licensee brands to 15. In total, 15 brands will…
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Sunrise names new CFO as consumer chief departs
Swiss service provider Sunrise has named Uwe Schiller, previously SVP of finance and investor relations as…
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Comedy Central launches on Astro
ViacomCBS Networks International has struck a deal with Malaysian pay TV provider Astro for the…
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Pay TV subs in Africa to grow by 17 million
Pay TV is set to continue its growth in Africa. According to new estimates from…
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Xumo announces distribution deals with Sony, Panasonic
AVOD Xumo has signed distribution deals with Sony and Panasonic. The new deals add to…
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DAZN should more than double monthly cost says Matchroom Boxing’s Hearn
Outspoken boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has called on DAZN to increase its subscription fee in…
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Gracenote expands OTT guide offer to Europe
Nielsen-owned Gracenote has announced that it will expand its OTT guide offering into Europe. This…
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Portuguese club Benfica launches SVOD platform
League leaders Benfica have become the first Portuguese club to launch their own subscription OTT…
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SPI/FilmBox secures Romanian distribution for Timeless Drama
SPI/FilmBox announces has secured distribution for its Turkish scripted drama channel Timeless Drama Channel (TDC)…
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Comcast reportedly in talks to acquire streaming service Xumo
Comcast is in talks to acquire advertising-based streaming service Xumo, according to a report in…
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Fox brings trio of streaming apps to Samsung
Fox has launched its OTT services on Samsung smart TVs. Fox Now and Fox Sports…
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YouVue launches 3D video sharing platform
YouVue has launched a 3D sharing platform that it says is the “first-of-its kind”. With…
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Prime Video added to RCN, Grande and Wave TiVo set top boxes
US operators RCN, Grande and Wave, have added the Amazon Prime Video app to their…
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Majority of Indonesian consumers admit to piracy
Nearly two thirds of video consumers in Indonesia have used pirate services. According to a…
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KPN announces 2020 gigabit plans
KPN has announced plans to rollout gigabit speeds next year. The Dutch telco will introduce…
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Singtel changes Amobee CEO
Amobee, the ad platform owned by Singtel, has shaken up its executive with the appointment…
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Comcast promotes Rooke to Effectv head
Comcast’s ad sales division Effectv has announced the appointment of James Rooke as its general…
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BeIN acquires Florida Cup rights
BeIN Sports has acquired the broadcast rights to the 2020 Florida Cup. The Florida Cup…