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Pace predicts strong 2013 after European gains
Set-top provider Pace said it expects its full-year results for 2013 to be ahead of…
Hulu unveils 2014 originals
US streaming site Hulu has unveiled a slate of original programmes and new acquisitions for…
Norway’s TV2 signs second-screen deal with Monterosa
Norwegian commercial broadcaster TV2 has signed a 12-month app deal with second-screen platform provider Monterosa….
Poland’s TVN launches second news channel
Polish broadcaster TVN Group has launched a second news channel that will focus on business…
Sharp and Rovi renew DivX deal
Sharp has renewed its multi-year DivX licensing agreement with Rovi Corporation, allowing it include DivX…
Eurosport celebrates 25-year anniversary
Eurosport is celebrating 25 years of sports broadcasting with plans to introduce new digital technology…
Sony unveils cloud TV plan
Sony is planning to launch a new cloud-based TV service in the US later this…
Sub-Saharan pay TV numbers to double
The number of pay TV subscribers in Sub-Saharan Africa will more than double to reach…
NBCUniversal hires former BT Vision, UKTV execs
NBCUniversal has created two new positions in its international channels division and hired executives from…
Aereo raises US$34 million in funding
US online TV service Aereo has raised US$34 million (€25 million) in new funding as…
Altice targets €750 million IPO
Multinational cable and telco firm Altice has announced plans to float on the stockmarket, saying…
On-demand service Cirkus signs Endemol deal
‘Best of British’ on-demand service Cirkus has acquired BBC dramas Peaky Blinders and Death Comes to Pemberley as…
TiVo takes Roamio DVR into the cloud
DVR maker TiVo has demoed its Network DVR (NDVR) prototype at CES in Las Vegas,…
Majority of Brits multitask while watching TV
Some 78% of British people multitask while watching TV, according to a study by BT…
Brightcove and Rovi partner on HEVC and 4K
Brightcove and Rovi are partnering in a bid to “accelerate the adoption of next-generation video…
France’s Trace launches Trace Sport Stars in the US, Latin America
Trace TV, the French youth-focused thematic channel provider, is launching its Trace Sport Stars network in…
Benghazi TV launches in Libya
Benghazi TV, a new HD channel that claims to be the first non-state channel in…
MoCA 2.0 certification programme goes live
The Multimedia-over-Coax Alliance (MoCA) has launched a certification programme for products running the MoCA 2.0…
Amazon partners with studios, programmers in 4K push
Amazon has revealed that it is working with major Hollywood studios and TV programmers, including Warner Bros, Lionsgate,…
BBC celebrates ‘best ever’ iPlayer performance
New Year’s Day was the best day ever for the iPlayer with 11 million TV…
Antenna appoints former NBC Universal, Cineflix Studios boss
Pete Smith, the former NBC Universal and Cineflix Studios boss, has been recruited as managing…
Sony collaborates with Netflix on 4K streaming
Sony is optimising its 2014 line of 4K Ultra HD TVs to support 4K streaming…
Channel 4 removes shows from YouTube
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has taken down all of its programming from Google-owned streaming service…
Liberty close to Ziggo deal
Liberty Global is reportedly close to finalising a takeover deal for Dutch cable operator Ziggo,…
Panasonic and Mozilla partner on Firefox OS for smart TVs
Panasonic and Mozilla have partnered to develop and promote Firefox OS – a new open…
SES and Eutelsat sell Solaris Mobile to EchoStar
SES and Eutelsat have sold their Dublin-based joint venture, mobile satellite services (MSS) operator Solaris…
LG launches webOS smart TVs
LG has launched its new smart TV platform webOS at the Consumer Electronics Show in…
Zenterio and Vestel partner on Africa-targeted DVB-T2 STB
Consumer electronics provider Vestel and Swedish operating system platform maker Zenterio are partnering on a…
Jinni and Ooyala partner on video discovery
Search and discovery software provider Jinni is partnering with video streaming and analytics firm Ooyala…
Cisco expands Videoscape TV platform
Cisco has expanded its Videoscape TV services platform to include new cloud video capabilities, it…